Description: (Taiwanese-American Physician Whose Contribution Led to the Understanding and Development of Treatment for HIV Infection)
David Ho is a Taiwanese-American physician, AIDS researcher, and virologist. He is best known for his contributions that led to the understanding and development of treatment for HIV infection. Ho is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including the Presidential Citizens Medal, the Ernst Jung Prize, the Hoechst Marion Roussel Award, and an induction into the California Hall of Fame.