Shichuo Li (China)

Name: Shichuo Li
Sex: Male
Date of Birth: 10 April 1941
Nationality: China
Civil Status: Married
Languages: English and Chinese

EDUCATION
March-June 1988:
Visiting Scientist, Certificate National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
1983-1985:
Post-doctoral Visiting fellow, Certificate National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
1979-1982:
Postgraduate Neuroepidemiology, Master degree Capital Institute of Medical Science, Beijing, China
1960-1965:
Bachelor’s Degree Medicine Beijing Second Medical College, Beijing, China


PRESENT POSITION

  • Since June 2005- President, China Association Against Epilepsy (CAAE)

  • Since April 2004- Senior Advisor, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Health

  • Since July 2003- Director, Beijing COCE Epilepsy & Encephalopathy Hospital

PRESENT POSITION
May 1999-April 2003
WHO Representative in the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji
July 1998-April 1999
Special Adviser to the Director-General WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
January-July 1998
Assistant Director-General WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
1993-1997
Director-General Department of International Cooperation Ministry of Health, Beijing, China
1992-1993
Deputy Director General Department of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Health, Beijing, China
1987-1992
Deputy Director, Beijing Municipal Bureau of Public Health, China

(Concurrently):
1992-1997
Professor, Beijing Neurosurgical Institute, China
1991-1994
Chief, Neuroepidemiology Department, Beijing Neurosurgical Institute, China
1989-1991
Director, Beijing Emergency Medical Center, China
April-May 1989
Short-term Consultant, World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Western Pacific
1988-1993
Deputy Director, Beijing Institute of Hospital Management, China
1985-1987
Deputy Director & Chief of Administration, Neurosurgical Institute, Beijing, China
1982-1985
Vice Chief, Neuroepidemiology Department, Neurosurgical Institute, Beijing, China
1977-1979
Deputy Director & attending neurosurgeon, Jingning County Hospital, Gansu Province, China
1975-1977
Neurosurgeon (on-the-job training), No. 2 Affiliated Hospital, Lanzhou Medical College, Gansu Province, China
1970-1975
Director, Hongsi Township Hospital, Jingning County Hospital, Gansu Province, China
1968-1970
General Surgeon, Jingning County Hospital, Gansu Province, China
1965-1968
Resident, Beijing Friendship Hospital, China

HONORS:

  • National Award (Grade B) for Research on National Survey on Hypertension, China, 1997

  • National Award for Science-technology achievements on "Intervention Trial on Risk Factors for Stroke", 1995

  • Ministry of Health Award (Grade C) for Research on "Intervention Trial on Risk Factors for Stroke in 7 Cities of China", 1993

  • Beijing Municipal Government Award (Grade B) for Research on "Intervention trial on Risk Factors for Stroke", 1993

  • Beijing Municipal Bureau of Public Health Award for the Research On "Epidemiology of Hypertension in Beijing", 1992 (Grade A)

  • Ministry of Health Award for research achievements in Neuroepidemiology, 1983 & 1985 (grade B)

  • Honorary member, Pan-American Association of Neuroepidemiology, 1984>

  • Beijing Municipal Government Award for research Achievements in Neuroepidemiology, 1981 (grade C)

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:


  • Member, Neuro-epidemiology Research Group, World Federation of Neurology, 1984-present

  • Member, Editorial Committee, Chinese Journal of Nervous And Mental Disease, 1985-1997

  • Member, Standing Committee, Chinese Society of Neurosurgery, 1986-1991

  • Chairman, Beijing Association of Mental Health, 1987- 1997

  • Chairman, Beijing Branch, Chinese Society of Medical Information, 1987-1997

  • Vice-Chairman, Beijing Association of Rehabilitation for the Aged, 1987-1992

  • Vice-Chairman, National Leading Group for Prevention, Treatment & Research of Cerebrovascular Disease, 1988-1993

  • Member, Advisory Committee for Cerebrovascular Disease, Ministry of Health, 1988-1993

  • President, Beijing Branch, Chinese Society of Health Statistics, 1988-1992

  • President, Beijing Society of General Medicine, 1989- 1992

  • Vice-President, Beijing Society of Hospital Management, 1989-1993

  • Member of Council, Chinese Society of Medical Information, 1990-1997

  • Vice-Chairman, Chinese Association of Mental Health, 1991-1996

  • Chairman, Beijing Association of Anti-epilepsy, 1991- present

  • Member, National Leading Group for Prevention, Treatment & Research of Cerebrovascular Disease, 1993-1997

  • Vice-president, Chinese Society of General Medicine, 1993-1998

  • Member of Council, Chinese Association of Smoking or Health, 1993-1998

  • Member of Council, Chinese Medical Association, 1994-1998

  • Member, Editorial Committee, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 1994-1998

  • Member of council, Chinese Association of Endemic diseases, 1994-1997

  • Member of board, Chinese Association of Mental Health, 1996-1998>

  • President, China Association Against Epilepsy, 2005

PUBLICATIONS (selected):

  • Li SC, Schoenbery BS, Wang CC, et al: A Prevalence survey of Parkinson's Disease and other Movement Disorders in the People's Republic of China, Arch. Neurol. 42:655-8, 1985

  • Li SC, Schoenbery BS, Wang CC, et al: Epidemiology of Epilepsy in Urban Areas of the People's Republic of China, Epilepsia, 26:391-4, 1985

  • Li SC: The Implementation of an Intensive Neuroepidemiologic Survey in China, Community Neurology, 2:10-5, 1985

  • Li SC, Schoenbery BS, Wang CC, et al: Cerebrovascular Disease in the People's Republic of China: Epidemiologic and Clinical Features, Neurology, 35:1708-13, 1985

  • Li SC, Schoen berg BS: Epidemiology of Cerebrovascular Disease: International patterns, Proceedings of the XIII World congress of Neurology, Neurology, Poeck K, et al (eds), Springer-Verlag-Berlin Heidelberg, 217-22, 1986

  • Li Sc, Zhou SS, Cheng XM: Epidemiologic Investigation on Epilepsy in Six Cities of China, Chinese Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry, 18(4):193-6, 1986

  • Li SC: International Patterns of Cerebrovascular Disease--The Significance of Neuroepidemiologic Research, Chinese Journal of Epidemiology, 8(5):316-8, 1987

  • Li SC, Schoenberg BS: Risk Factors of Epilepsy in China and Other Developing Countries, Chinese Medical Journal, 100:13-5, 1987

  • Li SC, Wang WZ, Cheng XM, et al: A Report of the feasibility Test for "Community Control of Epilepsy" Proposed by WHO, Chinese Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry, 22(3): 144-47, 1989

  • Li SC, Cheng XM, et al: Epidemiological study of Neurological Disorders in the Rural and Minority Areas, People's Republic of China, Chinese Journal of Neurosurgery, 5 (Suppl): 2-6, 1989

  • Li SC, Wang CC, et al: Risk Factors for Stroke in Rural Areas of the People's Republic of China: Results of a Case-Control Study, Neuroepidemiology 9:57-67, 1990

  • Li SC: Analysis of the Epidemiologic Characteristics of Stroke in China, Chinese Circulation Journal, 8 (10): 577-578, 1993

  • Li SC: Epidemiology of Stroke, Textbook of Epidemiology, 2nd Edition, Vol.3, People’s Health Publishing House, Beijing, 1997

  • Li SC, Wu XG, Wang WZ, etal: Basic Design and Methodology of Community-based Comprehensive Prevention Study on Cardio-cerebrovascular Diseses, Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine, Vol.32, Supplement, February, 1998,p5-7

  • Li SC, Wang WZ, Wu SP,et al: Effects of Community-based Comprehensive Prevention on Incidence and Mortality of Stroke, Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine, Vol. 32, Supplement, Feb. 1998, p8-11

  • Li SC, Cheng XM, Wang WZ, Wu JZ, (edit): Epidemiology of Neurological Diseases. People’s Health Publishing House, Beijing, April, 2000