Weiming Tang, PhD
Co-Director, UNC Project-China
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Areas of Interest
HIV, STI, Social Innovation, Epidemiology, Behavior Science
About
Dr. Weiming Tang is known for his extensive work in global health research, particularly focusing on infectious diseases and their impacts on underserved populations. His research often emphasizes the importance of understanding the socioeconomic factors that contribute to health disparities in low and middle-income countries. Dr. Tang utilizes a multidisciplinary approach, combining epidemiology, health services research, and community engagement to develop interventions aimed at improving health outcomes and access to care. In his recent initiatives, Dr. Tang has been involved in projects that tackle challenges such as antimicrobial resistance, vaccination strategies, and health system strengthening. By collaborating with local healthcare providers and policymakers, his work seeks to promote sustainable health innovations that can be integrated into existing healthcare frameworks, ultimately aiming to improve overall population health in resource-limited settings. His efforts reflect a commitment to fostering global partnerships and translating research findings into actionable public health strategies.
Education
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Undergraduate
Nanjing Medical University
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MS
Nanjing Medical University
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PhD
UCLA