The 4th session of the “This is Global Health!” Symposium Series (Fall Semester), hosted by the Global Health Research Center at Duke Kunshan University, concluded successfully on November 21. Centered on the theme “How to Prepare for the AI Era in Global Health?”, the event featured a keynote address by Professor Tien Yin Wong—Professor & Senior Vice-Chancellor of Tsinghua Medicine and Vice-Provost of Tsinghua University (Beijing, China), and an international authority in ophthalmology. Offline attendees included faculty, students, and members of the Kunshan Health Commission Delegation, while a global online audience also joined this interdisciplinary dialog to explore the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with global health.

The inaugural “Regulatory Functional Training,” a core module of the “CREATInG Initiative” (China Regulatory Excellence and Training for In-vitro Diagnostics Global Initiative), successfully concluded at Duke Kunshan University from November 10th to 12th. This marks the third major activity under the initiative, following an international roundtable and an executive workshop.

The CREATInG Initiative marked a major milestone with the launch of its first Executive Development Programme, held from 27 – 29 September at Duke Kunshan University.

On September 29, the second “This is Global Health” Symposium Series of the 2025 Fall Semester, co-hosted by the Global Health Research Center and the Student Career Development Office, was successfully concluded.