屠呦呦英文介绍概要1.pptx

1. Brief introduction of Tu Youyou 2. Malaria ?research -?artemisinin 3. Inspiration ;Brief introduction;Her discovery of artemisinin and its treatment of malaria is regarded as a significant breakthrough of?tropical medicine?in the 20th century and health improvement for people of tropical developing countries in South Asia, Africa, and South America. For her work, Tu received the 2011 Lasker Award in clinical medicine and the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine .;In 11 December（Beijing Time），Tu Youyou received her 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in Sweden.;Tu is the first Chinese Nobel laureate in physiology or medicine and the first citizen of the Peoples Republic of China to receive the Nobel Prize in natural sciences. “The Professor of Three Nos ” : no postgraduate degree , no study or research experience abroad , not a member of any Chinese national academies .;Malaria ?research -?artemisinin;Tu started her??malaria research in China when the Cultural Revolution was in progress. In early 1969, Tu was appointed as the head of the project, named Project 523 research group at her institute. She and her colleagues experimented with 380 extracts in 2,000 candidate recipes before they finally succeeded. ;;?For the sake of drug safety, she had personally taking tests，which led to her liver poisoning, but she still kept on working, regardless of picking samples in the wild, or in the indoor experiment study.;Inspiration ;Effective combination of TCM and WM. There are enormous treasure in TCM, so it can play a more important role in modern medicine. In addition, a simple application of Western medical standards to TCM wont work, Chinese medicine development needs more open inclusive of Chinese and Western to make breakthroughs. ;Improving the innovation mechanism. China should focus on cultivating good academic research environment and scientific research mechanism to encourage more scientists. China spends more than 1 billion yuan ($156 million)