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UCLA Center for East-West Medicine and the Confucius Institute Workshop on the Translation and Dissemination of Chinese Medicine
October 21, 2011
9am-5pm
UCLA Faculty Center

Program Overview

9:00am:  Introductory Remarks and Welcome
   Ka-Kit Hui, MD (Director of the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine)

9:00-9:30am Keynote speech:
The Current Status of Translation & Dissemination of Chinese Medicine in China
Li Zhao-Guo, PhD (Professor, Foreign Language College, Shanghai Normal University, China)

9:30-10am: The Current Status of Translation & Dissemination of Chinese Medicine in the U.S.
Sonya Pritzker, PhD, LAc  (Assistant Researcher, UCLA CEWM)

10am-12pm: Panels on Education and Publishing

Education

Publishing

Bob Damone, MS, LAc
Academic Dean
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine

Eric Brand, MS, LAc
Author & Translator
Paradigm Publications

 

Terry Courtney, MPH, LAc
Dean, School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Bastyr University

Robert L. Felt
Editor
Paradigm Publications

Tsueyhwa Lai, DAOM, LAc
Doctoral Clinic and Instructional Coordinator
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine

Angelika-M. Findgott
Editor
Thieme Publishers

Brenda Hood, PhD
Associate Professor
National College of Natural Medicine

Marilyn Allen, MS
Editor
Acupuncture Today

12pm-1pm: Lunch (served at the UCLA Faculty Center)
1pm-3:30pm:  Work Groups
(Education, Publishing, Clinical Practice, and Information Management)

3:30-3:45pm: Break

3:45pm-
4:45pm            Practical Steps Towards the Improvement of Translation and Dissemination
of Chinese Medicine in the U.S.
10-15 minute presentations from each work-group

4:45-5pm: Closing Remarks
Ka-Kit Hui, MD