How do colleges and universities serve the new needs of national medical and health care? Especially under the new challenge of public health and safety, how to innovate the reform and development of medical education? When the COVID-19 epidemic raged all over the world, the prevention and control of the China epidemic achieved a staged victory. The dual nature of medical science and humanities calls for more comprehensive universities to run medicine. As a university featuring teacher education, East China Normal University is committed to the development of medical education and health science, actively exploring the release of the advantages of teacher education into the health field, promoting the socialization of medical education functions through the integration of medical education, and responding to people's urgent needs for medical care and health. On May 23rd, East China Normal University established the Institute of Medicine and Health, bringing together superior disciplines, innovating mechanisms, integrating resources and building a platform to lay a solid foundation for the construction of medical schools.
East China Normal University established Institute of Medicine and Health.
Gu Honghui, deputy mayor of Shanghai Municipal People's Government and deputy secretary general of Shanghai Municipal People's Government, Mao, party secretary of Shanghai Municipal Health and Wellness Committee, deputy director of Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, Mei Bing, party secretary of East China Normal University, and Guan Guan, president and honorary president of the Institute of Medicine and Health, unveiled the Institute of Medicine and Health of East China Normal University. Wang Hongzhou, executive deputy secretary of the Party Committee of East China Normal University, presided over the opening ceremony of the inaugural meeting of the college. The inaugural meeting was broadcast live to the whole world through the Internet.
Mei Bing, Party Secretary of East China Normal University, Ke Yang, former Executive Vice President of Peking University, Professor Gui Yonghao, Executive Vice President of Fudan University, Dean of Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University, and Qian Xuhong, President of East China Normal University delivered speeches respectively, and a congratulatory video was sent from London Medical College in Imperial College London, London. Many academicians and experts in the medical field at home and abroad participated in the meeting online or offline.
Integration of medical education and training high-level medical and health talents
At the inaugural meeting of the Institute, Huang, Vice Chairman of China International Economic Exchange Center, Peking University, former Executive Vice President, Academician Shen, President of Nanjing Medical University, Executive Vice President of Fudan University, Professor Gui Yonghao, Dean of Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University, Academician of Ruijin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University Medical College, Academician Jiang Hualiang of Shanghai Institute of Pharmacy of China Academy of Sciences and other famous experts in the medical field were hired as members of the Institute's expert advisory committee. Famous experts and scholars in the medical field gathered together to discuss the mission and responsibility of training medical and health personnel in the new era.
According to Guan, the Institute of Medicine and Health of East China Normal University will adhere to the high construction standards of "high level, small but refined, international", give priority to the development of high-level personnel training, and steadily promote the construction of medical disciplines in middle, high and low grades. The research institute consists of basic medical center, clinical medical center, translational medical center and public health center, including several research institutes and affiliated hospital clusters.
Among them, the basic medical center will be oriented to solve the practical problems of clinical and public health, and will be systematically constructed with the requirements of "high level, high intersection and high integration". First, establish a basic medical research institute, give full play to the role of basic medicine as the source of the development of medical disciplines, and improve the construction of basic medicine and related first-class and two disciplines. The second is to strengthen the construction of school-level public platforms, gather more talents through the construction of large-scale public platforms, and focus on major scientific and technological research projects. Third, actively build an interdisciplinary research platform. Take medicine as the kinetic energy to open up the channel of deep integration of medical science and art, and build a scientific research platform in the fields of basic medicine and frontier medicine with relevant departments and disciplines of the school.
On the basis of focusing on the construction of clinical medical research institutes, the clinical medical center will closely connect with the national development strategy of "Yangtze River Delta integration", give full play to its geographical advantages in Shanghai, set up a number of affiliated hospitals and teaching hospitals in the Yangtze River Delta region, and set up the "Yangtze River Delta Medical Health Education Alliance" in due course. At the same time, actively respond to the changes and challenges brought by the development of emerging technologies such as the Internet, big data and artificial intelligence, innovate institutional mechanisms, strategically deploy Internet medical services, promote the development of new medical institutions such as Internet hospitals, build a "digital medical sharing platform" with the government, enterprises and medical institutions, explore new mechanisms for efficient allocation of medical intelligence, health data and equipment resources, and establish digital medical education, scientific research and clinical services based on flexible personnel flow and high resource sharing.
Based on the concept of "characteristic transformation platform", the Translational Medicine Center will open up a rapid transformation channel from basic medicine to clinical medicine for the clinical prevention and treatment of major diseases and high-risk diseases of the elderly and children, and is committed to developing a comprehensive health medical research transformation center with international standards. Based on the transformation and application of achievements, strengthen the in-depth cooperation between doctors, researchers and enterprises.
The public health center will feature "new medicine" and adhere to the concept of "promoting development through service". First, face the real problems in the field of public health and health, strengthen the research on public health and health undertakings, provide scientific basis for government decision-making, give full play to the disciplinary advantages of East China Normal University in the field of humanities and social sciences, strengthen the deep integration of medicine and humanities and social sciences, carry out research on the theory, decision-making, mechanism and evaluation of public health governance capacity building and national health capacity improvement, public health and medical policies, prevent and respond to health crises, and strive to build a first-class think tank for strategic design of healthy China. The second is to strengthen in-depth cooperation with top international universities and medical institutions, give full play to the advantages of East China Normal University in running a school internationally, actively participate in solving hot issues in the field of global public health governance, and strive to build the "global health" brand of East China Normal University. Third, give full play to the advantages of school education, strengthen the training of talents in areas that are urgently needed by society, such as public health, hospital management, medical teacher education and training, and make good use of the professional methods and quality experience of "precision education" in high-level normal universities to promote the innovative development of medical education.
Innovative medical and health discipline construction mechanism based on Yangtze River Delta integration
According to Lei Qili, assistant dean and director of the preparatory office of the Medical College, East China Normal University established the Institute of Medicine and Health this time and did a lot of fruitful basic work in the early stage. 20 19 In May, East China Normal University signed a contract with Changning District Government to jointly build the Maternal and Child Health Hospital and Mental Health Center affiliated to East China Normal University. In March 2020, the major of hearing and speech rehabilitation successfully passed the examination and approval of the Ministry of Education and became the first medical undergraduate major offered by East China Normal University.
Promote cooperation in the medical and health field based on the integration of the Yangtze River Delta. At the meeting, Pan Chaohui, secretary of Wuhu Municipal Committee, Dong He, deputy mayor, Mei Bing, secretary of Party Committee of East China Normal University, and Qian Xuhong, president jointly unveiled the Wuhu Hospital affiliated to East China Normal University. The meeting also unveiled a series of cooperation and co-construction centers, including East China Normal University-modern traditional chinese medicine Institute for Advanced Studies of Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, East China Normal University-East China Sanatorium Brain and Behavior Research and Evaluation Center, East China Normal University-East China Sanatorium Medical Imaging Artificial Intelligence Research Center, Mental Health and Rehabilitation Medicine Research Center affiliated to East China Normal University, and Early Childhood Development Center affiliated to East China Normal University. East China Normal University also signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Shanghai Yidian Group Yunsai Zhilian Co., Ltd. in the field of Internet medical care. The establishment of these cross-collaboration centers has not only innovated the construction mechanism of medical and health disciplines, but also outlined the characteristics and outlines of the Institute of Medical and Health Research of East China Normal University.
Medical experts gathered to discuss medical education under the new challenges of public health and safety.
At the same time when the college was inaugurated, East China Normal University held an academic seminar on "Innovation and Development of Medical Education under the New Challenges of Public Health and Safety". The conference focused on the reform of medical education under the background of new medicine, opportunities and challenges in the field of public health and health, Internet medicine and future hospitals. Huang, and made a wonderful report in the keynote session, focusing on "The global COVID-19 epidemic promotes the new development of public health research and education in China", "My understanding of medical education" and "Thinking under the epidemic: the responsibility and mission of medicine and health science". President Qian Xuhong presided over the academic report meeting. Academician Shen, president of Nanjing Medical University, Tang Jinling, honorary professor of epidemiology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the first-class inspector of Shanghai Judicial Bureau, and Guan, honorary president of the Institute of Medicine and Health of East China Normal University, gave wonderful academic reports successively.
The development of medical and health disciplines in East China Normal University is not only an inevitable requirement to give full play to the overall advantages of comprehensive universities and accelerate the construction of world-class universities, but also an appropriate response to the new actions of national health undertakings, the new demand for prevention and control of major social diseases and the new development of medical disciplines. It is also the mission of rethinking and exploring universities featuring teacher education, educational research and educational services, and promoting the transformation and development of medical education after the epidemic.