Haibo Zhang
MD, PhD, FCAHS
Haibo Zhang, MD; PhD, is a Professor in the Departments of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Medicine, and Physiology at the University of Toronto. He holds the Robert and Dorothy Pitts Chair in Acute Care and Emergency Medicine, a prestigious joint Hospital–University Endowed Chair supported by the University of Toronto, Unity Health Toronto, and the St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation.
Dr. Zhang is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and an internationally recognized leader in translational research on acute lung injury and sepsis. His research program bridges basic science and clinical medicine, with a focus on elucidating mechanisms of lung injury and developing novel therapies including cell-based treatments and the integration of artificial intelligence into mechanical ventilation strategies.
He has served on the Standing Committee of the Critical Care Assembly of the American Thoracic Society and as an Associate Editor for Intensive Care Medicine. He currently serves on the editorial boards of several leading medical journals and contributes as a reviewer for national and international funding and award agencies