PhD at American Association of Chinese herbs,Β United States
Dr. Willow Liu, a distinguished scientist π§ͺπ¬, holds a Ph.D. in Natural Product Chemistry from Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, China (1994). She further honed her expertise as an Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow at DΓΌsseldorf University, Germany (1996-1997), and as a Post-doctoral Research Scientist at Columbia University, USA (1998-1999) under Prof. Rudolf Bauer and Prof. Koji Nakanishi, respectively. With a rich educational background and international training, Dr. Liu has made significant contributions to the field of natural product chemistry, leaving an indelible mark on scientific research. π
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Education & Training :
Dr. Willow Liu, an accomplished scientist π§ͺπ¬, boasts a diverse educational journey. She earned her Ph.D. in Natural Product Chemistry under the guidance of Prof. XinSheng Yao at Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, China (1994). Subsequently, she expanded her knowledge as an Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow at DΓΌsseldorf University, Germany (1996-1997), and as a Post-doctoral Research Scientist in Prof. Koji Nakanishi’s group at Columbia University, USA (1998-1999). Dr. Liu’s academic prowess extends to a Master’s in Medicine from Liaoning College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China (1991), and a Bachelor’s in Chinese Material Medica from Liaoning College of Traditional Chinese Pharmacology, China (1985). π
License & Certificate :
Dr. Willow Liu holds prestigious certifications in Oriental Medicine, Acupuncture, and Chinese Herbology, exemplifying her commitment to holistic healthcare. Since 2006, she has been a Diplomate in Oriental Medicine, Acupuncture, and Chinese Herbology, accredited by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). Additionally, she is a Licensed Acupuncturist in California, bringing her expertise to the forefront of alternative medicine. Dr. Liu’s dedication to these practices reflects a deep understanding of traditional healing methodologies, making her a trusted practitioner in the field. πΏπ
Working Experience :
Dr. Willow Liu, a seasoned professional in holistic healthcare πΏ, has amassed a wealth of experience across diverse roles. Currently serving as the Founder and Director of the TCM Health Education & Research Center (non-profit), she focuses on education and clinical studies related to acupuncture and Chinese herbs. Dr. Liu has held leadership positions as the Founder and CEO of TAT Health Group LLC, Expert Pharmaceutical LLC, and Best Lab LLC, contributing to dietary supplements, manufacturing, and testing labs. With a passion for patient care, she is the Founder, Owner, and Practitioner of 21st Century Herbs & Health Inc. Additionally, Dr. Liu has shared her knowledge as a part-time Professor and Teaching Faculty at various institutions, highlighting her commitment to education and research. ππ
Honors & Awards :
Dr. Willow Liu’s illustrious career is adorned with accolades and leadership roles, showcasing her expertise and impact in the field of Chinese medicine. Currently, she serves as a Peer Reviewer for the Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine and Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (eCAM). As the Executive Director of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS) β Specialty Committee of Natural Therapy since 2011, she contributes to advancing global awareness of natural therapies. Dr. Liu’s achievements include being interviewed by China Central Television International Channel (CCTV4) and receiving awards such as the Outstanding Young Scientist and the Kobayashi Award. Her dedication and leadership have left an indelible mark on the realm of traditional Chinese medicine. ππ
Research Focus :
Dr. Willow Liu, a distinguished researcher ππ, focuses on the intersection of traditional Chinese medicine and modern pharmacology. Her extensive work spans various areas, from herbal medicine and acupuncture to the development of dietary supplements. With a strong emphasis on clinical practice, she has contributed significantly to the understanding of Chinese materia medica. As an editor of “Traditional Herbal Medicine Research Methods,” she emphasizes identification, analysis, bioassay, and pharmacological studies. Dr. Liu’s publications range from monographs on herbal drugs to articles addressing teratogenicity research and the importance of clinical practice in Chinese herbal formula studies. ππ
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