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Professor Li Min officially succeeds Professor Lyu Aiping as the Dean of Chinese Medicine effective 1 April 2025. 

Joining the School in 2001, Professor Li is now the Chair Professor in Chinese Medicine, Ma Pak Leung Endowed Professor in Innovative Neuromedicine and also serves as the Director of Mr. & Mrs. Ko Chi Ming Centre for Parkinson's Disease Research and Golden Meditech Centre for NeuroRegeneration Sciences. She is an acclaimed scholar and Chinese medicine practitioner, with the expertise in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Professor Li was not only named the First National Outstanding Female Chinese Medicine Practitioner (全國首屆傑出女中醫師) in 2007 but has also been consistently ranked among the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University in recent years. With her exceptional leadership, wisdom and visionary insights, extensive clinical experience and passion for Chinese medicine, Professor Li becomes the first female to take the helm at the School. 

“I look forward to joining forces with our faculty members, students, and industry partners, aligning our efforts to further enhance the quality of Chinese medicine education, explore innovative pathways for collaboration across industry, academia and research partnerships, and embark on a new chapter in Chinese medicine higher education in Hong Kong. Deeply rooted in Hong Kong yet embracing a global perspective, the School aims to make a significant and positive impact on global health,” said Professor Li Min.

Join us in welcoming a new chapter for SCM under the new leadership!

Dean’s message: https://scm.hkbu.edu.hk/en/about/dean-message.html