Recently, the research team led by Lijing Yan from the Global Health Research Center at Duke Kunshan University published their latest findings in JAMA Open Network, titled “Primary Care–Based Digital Health–Enabled Stroke Management Intervention: Long-Term Follow-Up of a Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial”. The study, based on follow-up data over 66.6 months (5.5 years), demonstrated the significant effects of the “System-integrated technology-enabled model of care for secondary prevention of stroke” (SINEMA) in improving patient health management and reducing the risk of stroke recurrence.

The Global Health Research Center (GHRC) successfully convened the first “This is Global Health” symposium in Spring Semester 2025. Focusing on “Global Mental Health: Where We Are and Where We Are Going”, the event brought together global health experts, DKU faculty, students, and healthcare professionals from Kunshan to address critical mental health challenges.

Ahead of World Tuberculosis Day (March 24), leading infectious disease expert Professor Wenhong Zhang delivered a keynote at Duke Kunshan University (DKU) on March 20, highlighting the humanity’s battle against tuberculosis (TB), AI in healthcare, and personal career development. Professor Wenhong Zhang currently holds the roles of Director at the National Medical Center for Infectious Diseases and the Director of Infectious Diseases Department at Shanghai Huashan Hospital.
The widely known celebrity doctor drew an enthusiastic crowd of over 400 attendees to the 200th “This is Global Health” Symposium.