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Yong Zhao

Yong Zhao MD, PhD

Immunology and Microbiology
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States of America

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Yong Zhao has completed his M.D. and Ph.D from Shanghai Second Military Medical University and postdoctor at University of Chicago. He worked as Assistant Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago for 8 years. Currently, he is an Associated Scientist at Hackensack University Medical Center. He identified a novel type of stem cells from human cord blood and developed the Stem Cell Educator therapy. He own 8 patents. He has published more than 30 papers. He received several national and international awards. His works were press released in major media such as CNN, USA Today, Reuter, and EurekAlert.

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