Hong Wang, MD, PhD, EMBA
Laura H. Carnell Endowed Chair Professor
Director, Center for Metabolic Disease Research
Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSM)
3500 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140, U.S.A.
Office Tel: 215-707-5986
E-mail:hongw@temple.edu
 

Dr. Hong Wang received her medical training from JinagXi Medical School, a MS degree in Immunology from Peking Union Medical University, a PhD degree in Biochemistry from University of Montreal, and an EMBA degree from Fox Business School in Temple University. She did her post-doctoral fellowship and then was a research associate in Harvard School of Public Health from 1996 to 1999. She joined faculty in Baylor College of Medicine as an assistant professor in 1999, moved to Temple University School of Medicine as an associate professor in 2005, and became a tenured professor in 2007. She is a Laura H. Carnell Endowed Chair professor, Director for the Center for Metabolic Disease Research, Interim Chair for the Departments of Microbiology and Immunology and Professor of Pharmacology in Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSM). She teaches Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Metabolic Disease in LKSM, Graduate School, Podiatry School of Medicine, and School of Dentistry at Temple University. Dr. Wang’s research focusses on molecular mechanism underlying atherosclerosis, vascular dysfunction and tissue inflammation, and cross talk with lipid and glucose metabolism. She is a leading scientist in hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) – cardiovascular disease research.