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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,#,1.Brief,introduction of Tu,Youyou,2,.Malaria research-,artemisinin,3.Inspiration,Brief introduction,Tu Youyou,born in 1930 in Ningbo,has been a pharmacologist at the China Academy of Chinese Medicine Science since 1965,engaging in research of the combination of TCM and WM.,TCM,:traditional Chinese medicine,WM,:western medicine,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,Artemisinin,a drug that has significantly reduced the death rate of malaria patients,and saved millions of lives across the globe,especially in the developing,country,.,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.,In 1971,Tu was inspired by many ancient classic works on TCM.,Using a pioneering,low-temperature method,Tu and her,team first,extracted artemisinin from a sweet wormwood plant(,青蒿,).,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,Achieving modernization of TCM through science and technology,.Tus success shows that TCM has to,embrace modern technologies,and laboratory tools and,more important,stick to the essence of the,time-honored medical science,practicing innovation when using TCM theories.Tus Nobel Prize will prompt more basic scientific research into ancient TCM texts and ways to explore research findings.,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)annually on TCM-related research,and that,investment,should be further strengthened.,Thank you,
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