Dr. Yuanjin Zhang | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yuanjin Zhang is a distinguished neurologist and chief physician at Peking University Third Hospital, recognized for her pioneering work in neurotherapeutics, neurodegeneration, and digital medicine. Educated and trained at Peking University Health Science Center, she combines strong clinical expertise with innovative research in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, neuropathic pain, and AI-driven healthcare technologies. Her professional journey bridges academic medicine and industry, where she has led numerous multi-center clinical and translational projects focused on diabetic neuropathy, stroke, and cognitive disorders. Dr. Zhang’s research interests encompass neurological and vascular sciences, digital biomarkers, mHealth platforms, and precision neurorehabilitation. She possesses advanced skills in clinical data analytics, bioinformatics, AI algorithm development, and translational neurotechnology, supported by extensive NIH and NSFC-funded collaborations. Her contributions to journals such as BMC Neurology, Scientific Reports, and JMIR MHealth UHealth highlight her global impact on digital neurotherapeutics. As a reviewer for leading journals and an active member of national neurology and neuroscience societies, she promotes interdisciplinary collaboration across China’s medical and research communities. Honored for her leadership and scientific innovation, Dr. Zhang continues to shape the future of neurology through AI-enabled clinical care and patient-centered neurotechnology, embodying excellence in research, mentorship, and translational impact.