LifeSeeds Team
Professor WU Yangfeng
Executive Director, The George Institute China
Yangfeng is the Executive Director of the Peking University Clinical Research Institute and Professor of Epidemiology in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Peking University School of Public Health. Yangfeng is a leading authority on cardiovascular disease in China and has previously held senior positions at the Cardiovascular Institute, Fu Wai Hospital, and the WHO Collaboration Center in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Control and Research in Beijing.
Professor YAN Lijing
Head, Research and Development, The George Institute China
Lijing is a cardiovascular epidemiologist with a background in demography and health economics. She is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, and the Health Economics and Management Institute, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Beijing. Lijing has worked extensively in the areas of chronic disease prevention and control, economic evaluations in health care, and integrated health management. She is also the principal investigator or co-investigator on several research projects funded by the National Institutes of Health, USA, the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China, and the Ford Foundation.
LifeSeeds Partners
Host Organisation:
The George Institute, China
International Partner Institutions:
- The George Institute for Global Health, Australia
- Duke University, USA
- The University of Sydney, Australia
- The University of Queensland, Australia
- Imperial College London, United Kingdom
- Chinese Partner Institutions:
- Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing
- Hebei Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hebei
- The China Medical University, Liaoning
- Ningxia Medical University, Ningxia
- Xi’an Jiaotong University, Shaanxi
- Changzhi Medical College, Shanxi
