YSU President Dr. Lawrence Lau Shares His Expertise at UCLA Chinese Herbal Medicine Summit
YSU President Dr. Lawrence Lau was among a select group of 60 professional and industry experts at the recent Chinese Herbal Medicine summit held at UCLA. Organized by the UCLA Center for East West Medicine, the one-day event on July 15, 2017 involved specialists from the US, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Germany and the UK. The theme of the summit was ‘Safe and Effective Use of Chinese Herbal Medicine’. The Keynote Speaker was Dr. Zhang Qi, Director of Traditional and Complementary Medicine at the World Health Organization. In his presentation on ‘Chinese Herbal Medicine Educational Programs for Health Professionals and Consumers’, Dr. Lau outlined the strategies from an educational perspective in an inter-professional effort to demonstrate effectiveness and ensure safety on the use of Chinese Herbal Medicine.
