Forum on the Use of Evidence-Based Traditional Chinese Medicine in Western Medicine Practice

Assoc Prof Linda Zhong, MD., Ph.D is currently Associate Professor and Director of Chinese Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Equipped with Bachelor in Chinese Medicine, Master of Doctor (MD) in integrative and Chinese Medicine in Shanghai University of TCM, and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chinese Medicine clinical research at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Assoc Prof Zhong has worked in Chinese Medicine education, research, and service for more than 20 years. 

 

She has designed and conducted more than 50 clinical studies with broad scope of diseases and interventions and successfully applied different levels of grants from government. Totally, she has obtained 19 clinical research projects as Principal Investigator and edited 10 books of Chinese Medicine and Integrated Medicine. 

 

Her research focuses mainly on integrative medicine and globalization of Chinese Medicine. She is also a Visiting Professor of Integrative Medicine Centre, the University of Toronto, and Visiting Fellow of Australian Research Centre for Complementary and Integrative Medicine, the University of Technology Sydney. She serves as the Vice President of Hong Kong Association for Integration of Chinese-Western Medicine. In 2020, she was awarded a Qi Huang Young Scholar by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine in recognition of her excellence in clinical practice and studies of Chinese medicine.