Bo He | Orthopaedic Trauma | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bo He | Orthopaedic Trauma | Best Researcher Award 

Bo He, M.D., Ph.D. is a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University and visiting scholar at California Hospital Medical Center. He specializes in peripheral nerve injuries, limb and pelvic fracture treatment, and microsurgical reconstruction. He serves on multiple national medical committees and editorial boards, and has published extensively in leading journals such as Biomaterials, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. His research focuses on nerve repair, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine, including pioneering work on decellularized allogeneic nerve grafts and international guidelines for tissue cryopreservation.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bo He | The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University | China

Profile

SCOPUS

Education

  • Bo He pursued a strong foundation in medicine and research, earning both a medical degree and a doctorate in the field of orthopedics and microsurgery. His education combined rigorous clinical training with extensive research experience, providing him with the skills necessary to address complex challenges in orthopedic surgery and nerve repair. His academic journey fostered a deep interest in peripheral nerve regeneration and advanced microsurgical techniques, shaping his future research and clinical contributions.

Experience

  • Bo He has accumulated rich professional experience across clinical practice, research, and academic leadership. He is a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University and has served as a visiting scholar at California Hospital Medical Center. In addition to his international roles, he actively contributes to professional organizations in China, including the Chinese Medical Doctor Association Orthopedic Branch and the Microsurgery Branch. His editorial responsibilities extend to multiple respected journals, and he has taken on leadership roles in international conferences. His career integrates patient care, clinical innovation, and high-level collaboration with global medical experts.

Awards and Recognition

  • Throughout his career, Bo He has gained recognition for his pioneering work in microsurgery and peripheral nerve repair. His leadership in developing international clinical guidelines on vascularized composite tissue cryopreservation was acknowledged globally and featured on the cover of a prominent medical journal. His invited role as guest editor for a leading neuroscience journal and his contributions as an editorial board member further reflect his standing in the international medical community. His involvement as an ambassador for scientific publishing and as part of international academic events underscores his reputation as an influential figure in his specialty.

Skills and Expertise

  • Bo He possesses advanced surgical expertise in treating peripheral nerve injuries, pelvic and limb fractures, and complex orthopedic conditions involving both bone and soft tissues. His skills extend beyond the operating room into research leadership, scientific writing, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. He is adept at microsurgical techniques, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine. His experience in translating laboratory findings into clinical applications demonstrates his ability to bridge science and practice. Furthermore, his editorial and academic skills highlight his capacity to evaluate, communicate, and guide research at the highest levels.

Research Focus 

  • Bo He’s research is centered on the repair and reconstruction of peripheral nerve injuries. He has contributed significantly to studies demonstrating the safety and efficacy of decellularized allogeneic nerve grafts, advancing new strategies for clinical application. His interests include tissue engineering, biomaterials, and cryopreservation technologies aimed at improving outcomes in reconstructive surgery. By combining clinical trials with laboratory studies, his work explores the cellular and molecular mechanisms of nerve regeneration, with particular emphasis on the function of Schwann cells and their role in recovery. His research continues to shape the evolving landscape of microsurgery and regenerative medicine.

Publication

  • Runx2 drives Schwann cells repair phenotype switch through chromatin remodeling and Sox2 activation after nerve injury
    Authors: Bo He, Shouwen Su, Zeyu Zhang, Zhongpei Lin, Qinglin Qiu, Yan Yang, Xiaoyue Wen, Zhaowei Zhu
    Journal: Molecular Medicine

  • Transplantation of peripheral nerve tissueoid based on a decellularized optic nerve scaffold to restore rat hindlimb sensory and movement functions
    Authors: Bo He, Shu Liu, Rui Wang, Jing-Hua Liang, Yang-Bin Xu, Yuan-Shan Zeng, etc
    Journal: Biomaterials

  • Visual observation of primary sensory nerve conduction pathways in rats by anterograde tracing with adeno-associated virus
    Author: Bo He
    Journal: Chinese Journal of Microsurgery

Conclusion

  • Bo He has established himself as a highly skilled surgeon, researcher, and academic leader with a global reputation in orthopedic microsurgery and peripheral nerve repair. His education, international experience, and consistent contributions to both clinical and basic research highlight his commitment to advancing medical science. Through his surgical expertise, innovative research, and leadership in international collaborations, he continues to make impactful contributions that benefit both patients and the broader scientific community.