International Conference on
“Traditional Chinese Medicine and Contemporary Society: Theory and Practice in the Global Age”
“中國傳統醫學與當代社會：全球化時代的理論與實踐”
國際學術研討會
Rutgers University
Alexander Library, 403 Lecture Hall
169 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
November 21-22, 2013
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Participants arrive at the Rutgers University Inn & Conference Center (178 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901).
Conference Schedule
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Conference Venue: Alexander Library, 403 Lecture Hall
8:30-9:00
Registration and Refreshments
9:00
IntroductionWelcoming Remarks
Richard S. Falk, Acting Executive Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences (SAS), Rutgers University
Opening Remarks
Ching-I Tu, Confucius Institute of Rutgers University (CIRU)
Karen W. Lin, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS)
9:30-11:00Panel 1 Basic Concepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) ReconsideredModerator: Ching-I Tu, RutgersWei Zhang University of South Florida
The Ecological and Environmental Thinking in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
Ai Zhong Li New York Chiropractic College
TCM Treatment Pays Attention to Individual Constitution
Kuang Yu Chen Rutgers University
A New Hypothesis on the Chemical and Physiological Basis of qi in Traditional Chinese Medicine
11:00-11:10
Coffee Break
11:10-12:10
Panel 2 TCM and its Modern Transformation (1)
Moderator: Karen W. Lin, RutgersChang Chia-feng National Taiwan University
Depending on No One but Myself: Motivations of Learning Medicine in Ming-Qing ChinaZhen Cheng Peking UniversityA Historical Vision on Disease: Conceptions and Influences of the 18th Century
12:10-1:30
Lunch
1:30-2:30
Panel 3 TCM and its Modern Transformation (2)
Moderator: Dietrich Tschanz, Rutgers
Daniel Asen Rutgers University
Song Ci (1186-1249), “Father of World Legal Medicine”: History, Globality, and Forensic Science in Contemporary China
Yu Xinzhong Nankai University
Rise of History of Medicine and the Framing of Modern Chinese Medicine Knowledge Focusing on Chen Bangxian’s Zhongguo yixue shi
2:30-2:40 Coffee Break
2:40-3:40Panel 4 Empirical Studies on TCM
Moderator: Showen Pan, Jilin University/Rutgers
Chung-Shu Yang Rutgers University
Cancer Prevention by Tea: Recent Studies of a Chinese Traditional Medicine
Yongming Li American TCM Society
Forty Years of Acupuncture: Good News and Bad News
3:40-3:50 Coffee Break
3:50-5:20
Panel 5 Integration of Chinese and Western Medicine: Promises and Challenges
Moderator: TBD
Sonya Pritzker University of California, Los Angeles
Translating Chinese Medicine in the West: Language, Culture, and Practice
Ute Engelhardt Societas Medicinae Sinensis, München
Integration of Qigong Exercises into the German Health Care System
Ka Kit Hui University of California, Los Angeles
Integrative East-West Primary Care Medicine in the Contemporary U.S.
6:00
Dinner
Friday November 22, 2013
9:00-10:30
Panel 6 TCM Education in the West: Toward Integrative Medicine
Moderator: Xin Ning, Jilin University
Kelvin Chan University of Sydney
The Way Forward to Integrate TCM with Biomedical Research
Karen W. Lin Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
The Best of Both Worlds: Traditional Chinese Medicine in Contemporary Medical Education
Rainer Nögel Societas Medicinae Sinensis, München
TCM Training of German Medical Students and Doctors by the “International Society for Chinese Medicine” (SMS)
10:30-10:40 Coffee Break
10:40-12:10
Panel 7 The Future of TCM in the Era of Big Data
Moderator: Kuang Yu Chen, Rutgers
Calvin Y.C. Chen China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
How TCM Impacts Natural Product Research
Cui Meng Chinese Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing
The Opportunity of Traditional Chinese Medicine Development in the Era of Big Data
Chun-Su Yuan University of Chicago
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and Scientific Publications in TCM
12:10-1:30
Lunch (Conclusion)
Saturday, November 23, 2013
Participants leave the Rutgers University Inn & Conference Center before noon.
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Conference Participants (Presenters and Moderators)
Daniel / Asen / Rutgers UniversityKelvin
/ Chan / University of SydneyChia-feng
/ Chang 張嘉鳳 / National Taiwan UniversityKuang Yu / Chen / Rutgers University
Calvin Y.C. / Chen 陳語謙 / China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
Meng
/ Cui 崔蒙 / Chinese Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, BeijingUte / Engelhardt / Societas Medicinae Sinensis (SMS), München
Ka Kit / Hui / School of Medicine, UCLA
Aizhong
/ Li / New York Chiropractic CollegeYongming
/ Li / American TCM SocietyKaren W. / Lin / Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Rainer / Nögel / Societas Medicinae Sinensis (SMS), München
Shouwen / Pan / Jilin University
Sonya / Pritzker / Center for East-West Medicine, UCLA
Gloria / Shen / Rutgers University
Dietrich / Tschanz / Rutgers University
Ching-I / Tu / Rutgers University
Chung-Shu / Yang / Rutgers University
Xinzhong / Yu / Nankai University
Chun-Su / Yuan / University of Chicago
Wei / Zhang / University of South Florida
Cheng / Zhen / Peking University
Organizing Committee:
Ching-I Tu Rutgers University
Karen W. Lin Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Dietrich Tschanz Rutgers University
Xin Ning Jilin University
Tao Yang Rutgers University
Logistical Support:
Holly Chen Tyson Rutgers University
Lauryn Siu Rutgers University
Jie Guo Rutgers University
Jeremy Tyson Rutgers University
Evelyn Zhang Rutgers University
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