The University of Michigan Medical School has a long history of clinical, educational and research collaboration with China, at both individual and institutional levels. Currently, UMMS holds Memorandum of Understanding Agreements with several Chinese institutions including Peking Union Medical College, Central South University, Shandong University, and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The school's most extensive institutional partnership in China is the Michigan Medicine-Peking University Health Science Center Joint Institute, which pairs collaborators from both institutions on meaningful research.
Featured Collaborations
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Visiting Xiangya School of Medicine Students close out two-year research training program (12.08.23)
UMMS hosts delegation from Central South University (11.09.23)
Welcoming the first Joint Institute Collaboration Scholars to Michigan Medicine (10.13.23)
COVID, kids and myopia: Collaboration in China links near-sightedness, quarantines (6.05.23)
UMMS, partner institution team up for women's leadership program (5.31.23)
U-M study: Depression incidence and factors are similar among residents in China, the US (6.14.22)
Chinese team behind Olympics medevac program sought Survival Flight insights (2.17.22)
Joint Institute project leads to NIH award to study sepsis (9.29.21)
Partner school in Beijing outlines COVID vaccination strategy in China (2.05.21)
A decade of friendship: JI leaders gather for 10-year anniversary celebration (10.04.20)
Michigan Medicine receives large PPE donation from JI colleagues in China (04.15.20)
New Joint Institute award for 2020 supports tech transfer (01.10.20)
Visiting PhD student from China receives AHA fellowship (01.05.20)
Joint Institute awards 12 new projects for 2019 (09.26.19)
'We all sensed the passion': Training program kicks off for hospital administrators from abroad (06.04.19)
Publications with Collaborators in China
View a list of publications authored by Global REACH Faculty Network members with collaborators from China in the 22-23 academic year. Throughout the year, more than 100 Global REACH Faculty Associates (from the medical school) and Faculty Affiliates (from other health science disciplines) published 384 papers with foreign co-authors, including some 60 publications with colleagues in China.
Platform Lead
Amy Huang, MD, MHSA
Director for Asia Programs, Global REACH
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
