Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Introduction to Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (website) grew out of Liaoning Further Education School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1955) and Liaoning Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1956). In 1958, with the approval of The CPC Liaoning Provincial Committee, Liaoning College of Traditional Chinese Medicine was founded and recruited its first group of TCM students. In 2006, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, the college changed its name into Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. In 2013, with the approval of Liaoning Provincial Government, LNUTCM added the new title of “Liaoning Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine”.
With over 60 years of development, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine has formed “One University, Three Campuses”. the main campus located in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning Province, and two branch campuses respectively in the seaside city—Dalian and renowned Chinese Medicine Capital—Benxi, which in total covers over 6900 ares of field area. LNUTCM has six disciplines, namely Medicine, Science, Engineering, Management, Arts and Law, 21 undergraduate programs with over 10,000 enrolled students. In LNUTCM, there are 17 colleges and schools, 4 direct affiliated hospitals, 1 teaching department, 2 experimental teaching centers, 1 animal lab center, 3 research institutes, 2 libraries and 5 museums. LNUTCM is the only institution of higher learning in Liaoning Province provides professional trainings and education in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Trditional Chinese Pharmacology, Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Chinese Massage, Integration of TCM and Western Medicine in Clinical Practice, Senior Nursing and other medical related disciplines. LNUTCM ranks in National Basic Ability Construction Project of Western and Central China.
Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine has received many honors successively, such as the National Advanced Grassroots Organization of CCP in the Campaign of Establishing Vanguard and Contending for Excellence, the National Advanced Collective of the Educational System, the National Advanced Collective in Discipline Inspections, Supervision and Audit of the Educational System, the National Civilized Unit, the National May First Labor Award, the National Advanced Collective in Health and Family Planning System, the Advanced Grassroots Party Organization of Liaoning Province, the Advanced Collective of Liaoning Province, the May First Labor Award of Liaoning Province, Pioneer Workers of Liaoning Province, the Advanced Party Committee of Liaoning Educational System, the Advanced Collective of Liaoning Educational System, the Civilized Unit, Civilized Campus and Safe Campus of Liaoning Province as well as other awards.
All TCM-related main disciplines ranked top in Liaoning province, with 1 national-level key discipline, 4 provincial higher-institution first-class disciplines, 3 featured provincial higher-institution first-class disciplines, 6 provincial disciplines in the project of “Constructing Characteristic Disciplines for Upgrading the Competitiveness of the Institutions of Higher Education”, 7 provincial higher-institution key disciplines, 26 national-level key TCM disciplines approved by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 21 provincial key TCM disciplines, 3 post-doctoral research centers, 3 first-class disciplines authorized to grant doctorate degrees, 16 second-class disciplines authorized to grant doctorate degrees, 3 first-class disciplines authorized to grant master’s degrees, 19 second-class disciplines authorized to grant master degrees, 1 discipline authorized to grant professional doctorate degrees, and 3 disciplines authorized to grant professional master degrees.
Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine has 1 national-level teaching team, 4 state-level featured programs, 1 national-level comprehensive reform pilot project, 1 national-level experimental zone for innovating talent cultivation, 2 pilot projects of Excellent Doctors (TCM) Training Program authorized by the Ministry of Education and State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1 national-level university students’ extracurricular education base, 3 national-level excellent courses, 3 national-level established projects for excellent sharing courses, 4 national-level awards for teaching achievements, 6 provincial model centers for experimental teaching, 2 provincial virtual simulation centers for experimental teaching, 7 provincial teaching teams, 22 provincial excellent courses, 6 provincial excellent sharing courses, 1 provincial excellent open video course for undergraduates, 6 provincial projects for extra-curriculum practice for university students, 1 provincial innovation practice base for university students, 4 provincial programs for experimenting reforms in the institutions of higher education,3 provincial programs for initial top-class bachelor education demonstration. 38 provincial awards for teaching achievements. LNUTCM is also the chief-editor institution for 106 national, industrial and innovative teaching planned textbooks, including 31 planned textbooks for “The Thirteenth Five-year Plan” of TCM industry, 8 provincial planned textbooks for “The Twelfth Five-year Plan” of Liaoning Province, 8 provincial classic textbooks. LNUTCM is authorized National SP Teaching Demonstrating Base and it is the base for National TCM Practitioner Certification Examination, the base for Practical Techniques Test and Examiner Training of National Physician Qualification Exam (the category of TCM). LNUTCM is also the national training base for TCM-Specialized English. LNUTCM has established its unique educational characteristics, strong in cultivating practical, inherited, innovational and extroverted talents.
Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine has 2 National TCM Masters, 2 National famous expert of TCM, 1 member of Discipline Review Group of State Department, 1 “973 Plan” chief scientist, 2 national outstanding teacher, 1 national outstanding TCM teacher, 3 candidates in the national project of “Hundred, Thousand, Ten Thousand Talents”, 61 experts who receive special national government allowances, 57 national veteran TCM experts as mentors training talents for the succession of TCM expertise, 5 middle-aged and young experts awarded by Ministry of Public Health for their outstanding contributions, 1 winner of “Qihuang Inheritance and Development of Chinese Medicine” prize, 55 national outstanding TCM clinical talents, 8 provincial TCM Masters, 75 provincial famous TCM doctors, 2 provincial climbing scholars, 1 candidate of Academician of Liaoning province, 2 provincial leading talents, 11 provincial distinguished professors, 11 provincial excellent experts, 18 provincial outstanding teachers, 42 in the Hundred class and 81 in the Thousand class of the provincial project of “Hundred, Thousand, Ten Thousand Talents”.
Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine has 1 national and provincial joint engineering lab, 1 key lab sponsored by the Ministry of Education, 1 national-level TCM clinical research base, 3 national-level clinical pharmacology bases, 3 key research centers appointed by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 11 Grade III research labs appointed by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1 national popular science base, 1 provincial humanity and social science research base, 30 provincial key labs and engineering centers, 1 provincial major scientific and technological platform,2 provincial research centers for clinical medicine and it is provincial Association of University-Enterprise for Traditional Chinese Medicine Industry, the service base of Transformation of scientific and technological achievements approved by Liaoning Society and Technology Association, the Branch Center of National Databases and Retrieval System of TCM Literature. During the period of “The Twelfth Five-year Plan”, LNUTCM has undertaken 1045 research projects, including 131 national-level projects and 397 provincial projects; published 9410 academic papers and 439 academic books. The university also hosts three academic journals of TCM. Liaoning Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Archives of Traditional Chinese Medicine are two Chinese core periodicals and Chinese core science and technology periodicals, and Journal of Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine is Chinese core science and technology periodical.
Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine is also one of the Chinese universities which are first authorized to recruit international students as well as students from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. It is the international cooperation base of TCM between China-Thailand and China-Central Eastern European countries. LNUTCM is eligible to take international students with scholarship awarded by the Chinese government, Confucius Institute Scholarship as well as PHD scholarship awarded by Liaoning province. It undertakes The first “Silk Road” Chinese government scholarship project. It is the university which enrolls Hong Kong exam-exempted students, Macao recommended students and students from Taiwan. Based in Asia, aiming Europe and the United States, exploring Africa, looking around the world, LNUTCM has carried out extensive international exchanges and cooperation, successively establishing cooperation with universities, medical institutions and academic organizations in 35 countries and regions such as South Korea, Singapore, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Thailand, Australia, South Africa, Slovakia, etc. and signed about 80 cooperation agreements. The university has been engaged in various forms of international academic, medical and educational cooperation, and hosted international conferences and meetings many times. In September 2016, the Confucius Classroom of TCM cooperated by LNUTCM and Slovakia Medical University was officially inaugurated.
The four affiliated hospitals of LNUTCM are respectively named Liaoning Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Liaoning Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Institute, Liaoning Coloproctological Hospital and Liaoning Integrated TCM and Western Medicine Hospital. There are altogether 11 key clinical specialties appointed by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 7 national TCM spacialized clinic centres, 21 key clinical specialties appointed by the Ministry of Public Health and 42 provincial key clinical specialties. LNUTCM also has 6 indirectly affiliated hospitals and 98 bases for clinical teaching and practicing.
To enrich the connotation of healthy campus, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine has been dedicated to the construction of the humanities campus, conservation-oriented campus, safe campus and smart campus. The university has specified the norms, standards and processes for service system; built a “three-in-one” system for prevention and control of security problems; covered Shenyang campus and Dalian campus with advanced and high-performance network infrastructure; possessed an efficient and secure data center based on cloud computing; and constructed a high-level information resources management system with network and mobile access to literature, information and consultation.
Adhering to the socialist orientation,Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine has never stopped its effort of reaching its best with the motto of “Virtue and Knowledge, Inheritance and Innovation” and the principle of “Striving for the best rather than the largest”. Directed by innovation and towards serving Liaoning Province, through comprehensively enhancing its own construction of academic culture, LNUTCM has made immense contributions in revitalizing the traditional Liaoning industrial base and the cause of inheriting and developing traditional Chinese medicine. LNUTCM has been steadily stepping with great strides towards connotation-rich and features-outstanding high-level TCM university.
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