Prof. Chunxue Bai

Prof. Bai

Dr Bai got his MD in 1982 and PhD in 1989. He went to UCSF for postdoctoral fellow in 1996 and became a Professor of Medicine in 1997.

His major interest focusses on early diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. He leads the group for drafting and publishing an Asia-Pacific guideline for pulmonary nodule diagnosis and treatment. He has been also working on ARDS for more than 25 years with funding from the Natural National Science Foundation. He has published more than 500 papers with 200 in peer-reviewed English journals, as well as more than 20 books. His major contribution is the application of Medical Internet of Things and AI on the diagnosis of pulmonary nodules with patterned BAIDX system.

He has served as the Editor of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and CHEST, and Associate Editor of AJP-Lung. He is also the Chief Editor of e-Health.

He has been Vice President of the Chinese Thoracic Society and President of the Shanghai Respiratory Society. He is currently President of the Medical Internet of Things Society on non-public hospitals in China and the President of the International Society of Respiratory Disease. He is also President of the Chinese Alliance against Lung Cancer with affiliation of more than 700 hospitals in China.

He has been working with the ASPR for many years. His current position is Treasurer and Chair of the Finance Committee and a member of the Central Congress Committee. He held the 16th Congress of the APSR in Shanghai, China in 2011 with more than 3,000 attendees as Congress President, leading to the great success of the congress. He has proposed and been keeping APSR-ISRD Joint Session at ATS International Conferences which has improved the influence of the APSR and provided opportunities for young clinicians and researchers particularly in the Asia-Pacific region for communication on an international platform.