Dr. Youyou Tong

Renowned immunologist and virologist

Dr. Youyou Tong is a Chinese immunologist and virologist who has made significant contributions to the field of immunology. She is best known for her work on the discovery of artemisinin, a medication used to treat malaria. Dr. Tong has received numerous awards for her work, including the Lasker Award and the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Prize. She is also a prominent public figure in China, known for her adv...