Han Demin (1951- ), professor, doctorial supervisor, graduated from China Medical University in 1976. After years of study in Kanazawa Medical University Japan, he obtained his M.D and Ph.D. in 1990. He joined BIO in 1990 working as a post-doctor. He served as the forth director of BIO from 1994 to 2012 and the director of Beijing Tongren Hospital affiliated to Capital Medical University from 2…

　　Han Demin (1951- ), professor, doctorial supervisor, graduated from China Medical University in 1976. After years of study in Kanazawa Medical University Japan, he obtained his M.D and Ph.D. in 1990. He joined BIO in 1990 working as a post-doctor. He served as the forth director of BIO from 1994 to 2012 and the director of Beijing Tongren Hospital affiliated to Capital Medical University  from 2000 to 2012, He was the chairman of Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery of the Chinese Medical Association from 2005 to 2012 and the director of China’s first Deafness Prevention Cooperation Center of the World Health Organization in 2008. Working as the executive director-general of Beijing Municipal Health Bureau, he devoted himself in the fight against SARS in 2003.

　　Since 1991, he has introduced and promoted the development of nasal endoscopic surgical techniques, artificial hearing techniques, diagnosis and treatment techniques of upper airway dysfunction in sleep, minimally invasive technique of head and neck surgery, and clinical audiology in China. He was awarded the National Awards in 2001, 2006 and 2009, and obtained 15 patents. In 2007, he was awarded by Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation for his contributions to the scientific and technological progress. He has traveled to southern Africa, neighboring countries and the poor and remote regions of China with his colleagues for the promotion of deafness and blindness prevention knowledge, research and training of relevant professionals etc. In 2012, he was awarded the South-South Award for International Humanity Spirit of the United Nations in Geneva.