Prof. Weihong Song, Canada Research Chair in Alzheimer’s Disease with the Department of Psychiatry, has received China’s highest honour for foreign experts – the Friendship Award.
Song, who holds the Jack Brown and Family Professorship, was raised in Sichuan in southwest China and entered medical school at age 14. He helped forge crucial Chinese-Canadian research collaborations since emigrating from China two decades ago.
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