Dr. Yuanli LiuÂ
Professor
Temple University
China
Biography
Dr. Yuanli Liu is Assistant Professor of International Health at Harvard School of Public Health and Director of the China Initiative. He has been teaching health financing and health system analysis at Harvard since 1994. In 2003 Harvard School of Public Health profiled six professors as “Future Leaders in Public Health”. Dr. Liu is one of them. He has conducted extensive studies on health system reforms in developing countries, particularly in China. Dr. Liu served as a coordinator of the Global Health Equity Initiative. He served on the United Nations Millennium Development Taskforce on HIV/AIDS, Malaria, TB, and Access to Basic Medicines. He served as a health policy and health system consultant to various international agencies including the World Bank, UNICEF, WHO, UNDP, and Asian Development Bank as well as Fortune 500 healthcare and pharmaceutical companies. Dr. Liu is also Vice-President of the China Foundation, Inc., a US-based non-profit organization.
Research Interest
Clinical Sciences.