YU Shengyuan, Professor, Chief Physician, Director of Department of Neurology of The First Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital. Areas of expertise: Diagnosis and treatment of headache and facial pain and cerebrovascular diseases. He serves as Distinguished Professor of Tsinghua University and Nankai University; Director of International Headache Society; President-designate of Asian Regional Consortium of Headache; Head of China Region for The Global Campaign, World Health Organization and Lifting The Burden; Expert of Healthcare Expert Committee of the Central Military Commission; Ex-Chairman of Chinese Association for the Study of Pain; Director of Council of Chinese Medical Doctor Association; Vice President of Neurologist Branch of Chinese Medical Doctor Association; Chairman of Pain and Sensory Disorders Committee, Neurologist Branch of Chinese Medical Doctor Association; Chairman of Headache and Sensory Disorders Committee, China Research Hospital Association; Vice President of Beijing Stroke Association; Executive Director of Neurologist Branch of Beijing Medical Doctor Association; Leader of Pain and Sensory Disorders Group, Neurology Branch of Beijing Medical Association; Expert Consultant of the First Editorial Board of the Pain Medicine Channel of Medical Reference; Editorial Board Member of Molecular Pain, Journal of Neurogenetics and Research, Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Journal of Molecular Genetics and Medicine, and Cephalalgia; Associate Editor-in-Chief of Chinese Journal of Pain Medicine; Editorial Board Member of Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, The Journal of Headache and Pain, China Medicine and Pharmacy, Chinese Journal of Neurology, and Chinese Journal of Geriatric Heart Brain and Vessel Diseases; Associate Editor or Special Contributor of more than 10 SCI journals including National Medical Journal of China (English Edition).
He undertook 15 research projects, i.e., the National Key Research and Development Project of China (1 project), National Natural Science Foundation of China (3 projects), National Key Technology Research and Development Program of China (2 projects), military projects (3 projects), key projects and funded programs of Beijing (3 projects), and departmental projects (3 projects); he won the Second Prize of Beijing Science and Technology Achievement Award (1 prize), the Second Prize of Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award (1 prize), and the Second Prize of Military Science and Technology Achievement Award (1 prize); he has 5 invention patents, 6 National Utility Model Patents of China, and 10 China National Copyright of Computer Software; he participated in the formulation of The International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD, 2nd and 3rd Editions); he published 210 papers in China and globally as the first author or corresponding author, 160 of which were SCI-indexed; he compiled 6 works as Editor-in-Chief and more than 10 monographs as Contributory Editor. He won the Third-Class Merit Award once in January, 2000; he won the Second Prize of Military Medical Achievement Award and was honored with the title of Top 10 Teachers in the Chinese PLA Medical School in 2012; he was candidate for the “Hundred Advantages” Cultivation Program of Chinese PLA General Hospital in 2013; he was rated Advanced Individual in Healthcare for PLA Cadres in 2014 and won Outstanding Contribution Expert Award from Stroke Prevention Project Committee, National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China in 2015; he was honored with the title of “People’s Excellent Doctor in both Morality and Leechcraft” by China Health and Medical Development Foundation; he won the Second Prize of Beijing Science and Technology Achievement Award and Excellent Doctoral Advisor of Chinese PLA General Hospital in 2016; he was honored as Excellent Grassroots Cadre, Public Welfare Ambassador for Birth Defect Prevention, and National Famous Doctor ? Outstanding Achievement Award in 2017. He received special allowance from the government in 2018, and won the Academic Achievement Award for Outstanding Neurologists in China presented by Chinese Medical Doctor Association in the same year.