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研究概況 - 鍾志豪教授

Dr. Vincent CH Chung is a registered Chinese medicine practitioner with training in both evidence based healthcare and public health. As a Jockey Club Scholar he received Bachelor of Chinese Medicine and Bachelor of Biomedical Science (First Class) from Hong Kong Baptist University. With support from the Li Po Chun Charitable Trust Fund – Overseas Postgraduate Study and Professional Training Scholarship, he completed his MSc in Evidence based Healthcare in Oxford University. He studied his PhD in Public Health at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, focusing on health services research.



He is one of the few scholars with research spanning across clinical, public health, and policy aspects of Integrative Medicine. He envisions evidence-based integration of conventional and complementary healthcare by promoting rigorous research, policy advocacy, and quality education locally, nationally, and internationally. He has published more than 133 articles in international peer-reviewed academic journals including the Canadian Medical Association Journal (IF: 8.26), Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (IF: 9.28), Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (IF:19.1), Obesity Reviews (IF: 9.21), Perspectives in Public Health (Top 10% journal in the Public, Environmental & Occupational Health Category, IF: 4.94), Journal of Ethnopharmacology and Chinese Medicine (Top journals in the Integrative and Complementary Medicine Category, IF: 4.36 and 5.45 respectively).

 

He ranked at the top 1.84% amongst all researchers in the category of Complementary & Alternative Medicine globally, according to the updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators (PloS Biology 18.10 (2020): e3000918). He served as a consultant for the WHO Western Pacific Regional Office in formulating strategy for using traditional and complementary medicine for promoting healthy aging, as well as an observer in the development process of WHO Traditional Medicine Strategy. Consultancy reports are published in British Medical Bulletin 137.1 (2021): 70-81 and Integrative Medicine Research 10.1 (2021): 100469.

 

He was the Principal Investigator of 10 external competitive research grants (5 from the Health and Medical Research Fund, 2 from Chinese Medicine Development Fund, 3 from commissioned research grants and research contracts). He has supervised / co-supervised 3 PhD students to completion and has contributed to 3 book chapters. He is Associate Editor of BMC Trials (Since 2019), BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies (Since 2011) and Complementary Therapies in Medicine (2017-2020), and serves as editorial board member of European Journal of Integrative Medicine (Since 2013) and Scientific Reports (2017-2019).



He serves as External Examiner of the BSc Chinese Medicine program for the International Medical University, Malaysia (2021-2023). He has been an External Assessor (for promotion and substantiation) in Public Health for University Technology Sydney, and in Chinese Medicine for Western Sydney University, Australia. He reviewed grants for both international and local research funding bodies including EU / MSCA-Cofund doctoral program of the Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), Research and Development Administration Office of the University of Macau, and the Hong Kong Research Grants Council. He was appointed as External Examiner for PhD candidates at Western Sydney University.

 

ORCID 0000-0002-5947-4492
Scopus Author ID 868559460
ResearcherID K-2447-2013

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