ZHEN Cheng
PhD, Professor
The research field
History of Medicine, Comparative History of Chinese and Western Medicine, Historical Research on Women and Medicine
Administrative post
Vice Director, Department of Medical History and Medical Philosophy, Peking University Health Science Center
Education experience
1998-2001 History of Medicine, Peking University Health Science Center (PhD)
Work experience
1993-now Department of History of Medicine, Peking University Health Science Center.
Academic community
[1] Vice Chairman, Medical History Branch of the Chinese Medical Association
[2] Standing member, Medical History Committee of Chinese Society of History of Science and Technology
[3] Member, Expert Committee of the Medical History and Culture Branch, Chinese Medical Association of Minorities
[4] Member, Academic Committee of School of Health Humanities; Peking University
Social part-time job
[1] Associate Editor-in-Chief, Chinese Journal of Medical History
[2] Editor, Bulletin of Biology
[3] Member, Special Column Consultant of Committee of Resource Management, Chinese Health Professionals
[4] Editor, Chinese Medical Humanities
[5] Vice Chairman, Beijing Cultural Committee of Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party
Courses
[1] Medical history for Undergraduates
[2] Chinese Modern Medicine and Culture for Undergraduates
[3] Chinese Medicine and Culture for International Students
[4] Introduction to Medicine for International Students (with others)
[5] Introduction to Medical Humanities for Graduate Students (with others)
[6] Selected Readings of Medical History for Graduate Students
[7] History of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Graduate Students
[8] Selected Readings of Classic Medical History for Graduate Students
[9] Nursing History for Graduate Student.
Academic papers
[1] Test Involving Humans ：Old and New in China ，The Journal of Clinical Ethics，Spring 2004, Vol.15(1):7-12
[2] Anna D. Wolf: The First Dean of the PUMC School of Nursing，Rockefeller Archive Center website, 2012
[3] The Development of Modern Nursing in China, Chapter 15, Edited by Bridie Andrews and Mary Brown Bullock，Medical Transitions in Twentieth-Century China，Bloomington and Indianapolis, Indiana University Press, July 2014
[4] Research on Western Medical History in China, Chinese Journal of Medical History, 2008, 38(1):10-14
[5] Relationship between Christianity and Nursing Development before the Religious Reform, Medicine and philosophy, 2009, 30(2):67-69
[6] Webster and the Connotation of Chinese Plastic Surgery, Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2011, 27(3): 234-238
[7] Hodges and Radiology in Early Chinese, the Chinese Journal for the History of Science and Technology, 2014, 35(2):158-165
[8] From Polyuria to Diabetes: History of Naming Diabetes, Bulletin of Biology, 2015, 50(12):55-58
[9] Research on American Hatch-Waxman Act, Dongyue Tribune, 2017(1):165-173
[10] Chronology of Medicine of Professor Cheng Zhifan, Chinese Journal of Medical History, 2018, 48(5):313-319
Monographs
[1] Selected Medical History Works of Cheng Zhifan, Beijing：Peking University Medical Press. 2004
[2] Go Into Miracle Medicine, Beijing：Peking University Medical Press, 2005
[3] Confrontation of Disease and Syndrome: Medicine in the 18th Century, Beijing：Peking University Press, 2007
[4] 60th Anniversary of Plastic Surgery of Beijing Third Hospital, Beijing：Peking University Medical Press, 2009
[5] Mysterious Flowers: Biography of Zhang Disheng, Beijing：China Science and Technology Press, Shanghai：Jiaotong University Press, 2015
Academic translation
[1] A Flourishing Yin, Jiangsu: People's Publishing LTD, 2006
[2] A History of Medicine, Nanjing: Yilin Press, 2013
The teaching material
[1] History of Medicine and Nursing, Beijing: Peking University Medical Press, 2008
[2] Outline of Chinese and Medical History, Beijing: Peking Union Medical College Press, 2007
Research subject
[1] Zhang Disheng's Academic Growth Data Collection, China Association for Science and Technology, PI, 2010
[2] Liu Yuqing's Academic Growth Data Collection, China Association for Science and Technology, PI, 2012
[3] Tong Tanjun's Academic Growth Data Collection, China Association for Science and Technology, PI, 2016
[4] Cheng Zhifan’s Academic Growth Data Collection, China Association for Science and Technology, PI, 2019
[5] History of Stroke in China, Chinese Stroke Society, PI, 2016
Award
[1] The first Peking University Health Science Center, Top Ten Female Teaching Staff Stars, 2006
[2] The first Peking University Health Science Center, Young Excellent Scholar Award, 2008
[3] The Outstanding Teacher of Peking University Health Science Center, 2008
[4] The Outstanding Member of Beijing Committee of Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party, 2016
[5] The Outstanding Teacher of Peking University, 2018
