
Former WHO director joins Duke Kunshan’s Global Health Research Center
Duke Kunshan University welcomed Dr. Yunguo Liu as a new co-director on the governing board on October 8.

Duke Kunshan University welcomed Dr. Yunguo Liu as a new co-director on the governing board on October 8.

A mobile application designed for stroke patients and doctors in rural China led to significant improvements in patients’ blood pressure and physical activity, reducing the risk of hospitalization, disability and death, new research shows.

See GHRC researchers’ achievements in 2019 and 2020.

Global health scientists at Duke Kunshan have teamed up with Duke University’s Common Cents Lab (CCL) to create a co-learning network in China supporting research into interventions that can help families improve their financial security.

Researchers who are interested will partner with financial service providers to pilot and test behaviorally-informed solutions to improve financial wellbeing of low and middle-income populations in China.

Hongsheng Lu, whose research focuses on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and the role technologies can play in the approach and treatment of NCDs, carried out a 10-week fieldwork project in Lima, Peru.
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