HARP Project

Prof. You-Lin Qiao, who is a member of the HARP Consortium's International Scientific Advisory Group (ISAG), was featured in the Infectious Disease News for his research work to assess self-collected cervicovaginal specimens tested for HPV as a primary cervical cancer screening method in low-resource settings in China.

Prof Qiao, from Cancer Institute-Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences/Peking Union Medical College (CICAMS) (Beijing, China), is a professor of cancer epidemiology with an expert in cancer prevention and control. He serves as a member of Cancer Control Advisory Committee to the Director-General of World Health Organization as well as other several WHO technical advisory committees for helping to promote cancer prevention and control programmes in developing countries. Prof. Qiao has received several national and international scientific awards, including the EUROGIN International Award in France, The Cornelius W. Kruse Award in USA, and the Excellent Achievement Award on Medical/Public Health Service in China.