Board member professor Wang dead

It is with profound grief that we announce the passing of Prof. Wang Zhengguo. He left us at 9:26 on January 5, 2025, in Shanghai, at the age of 90.

Prof. Wang was a pioneer, being one of the principal founders of research in traffic medicine in China. His life’s work paved the way for advancements that saved countless lives and enhanced medical knowledge.

He dedicated his career to the Army Medical University, PLA , training generations of medical professionals and spearheading critical research. His wisdom, passion, and commitment will be deeply missed, but his legacy will endure, inspiring future generations to strive for excellence in medicine.

As a long standing ITMA board member his efforts to organize ITMA world congresses in China was very successful and Professor Wang was a true friend of international contact and cooperation in the scientific field of Traffic Medicine.