Established on March 25, 2023, Tsinghua Medicine CPSD is a collaborative platform for clinician training, jointly developed by the schools and affiliated hospitals of Tsinghua Medicine. Leveraging Tsinghua’s interdisciplinary strengths, it breaks down disciplinary barriers and cultivates innovative physician-scientists to advance translational medical research that serves public health and national strategies.

Vision

Cultivating the next generation of physician-scientists.

Mission

Leveraging Tsinghua’s resources and global partnerships to provide young physician-scientists with a platform for research training, collaboration, and lifelong learning.

Faculty Team

The Center has strengthened its management and built a clear, efficient, and collaborative team. The Academic Group leads decision-making and ensures academic quality; the Teaching & Research Team supports training and project incubation; the Operations Team manages daily operations and coordinates with affiliated hospitals; and Research Assistants help implement programs and foster strong university-hospital collaboration.

Research Training Camp

Stage 1 → Clinical Research Methodology Training

Intensive lectures covering four modules: Clinical Research, Translational Research, Interdisciplinary Frontiers, and Research Literacy

Stage 2 → Project-Based Learning

Dual-mentor system (clinical + research), with teams focused on clinical problem-solving

Stage 3 → Tanoto Foundation Scientific Research Seed Fund Support

Select outstanding projects, nurture CPSD Scholars, and provide 1–2 years of continuous research support and exchange opportunities.

Future Medicine Lecture Series

Academic exchange platform, focusing on four core medical fields

Bringing together global experts and building cross-disciplinary platforms

Hosting regular events, open to everyone

CPSD Scholar Program

Selection Mechanism: Outstanding projects from the Research Training Camp are chosen to receive Seed Fund support.

Support System: Assistance with grant applications, manuscript preparation, and cross-institutional exchanges

Training Objective: Cultivate core talents with both clinical and research capabilities

Physician Scientist Alliance

Cross-Institutional Connectivity: Integrating the Medical School, global experts, and affiliated hospital research teams

Diverse Collaboration: Promoting cross-disciplinary translation through forums, seminars, and site visits

Enhanced Collaboration: Evolving into a joint research and teaching framework, offering integrated courses and incubation programs

Core Strengths

· Interdisciplinary Resources

Leverage Tsinghua’s strengths to create a cross-disciplinary environment for medical training

· Dual-Mentor System

Bringing together clinical experts and research scholars to align clinical needs with scientific innovation

· Full-Chain Support

Integrating training, incubation, funding, and translational research into a lifelong learning and development platform

· Global Vision

Linking top global academic and expert resources to expand international collaboration

Partitions / Parts

Part 01: How to Become an Outstanding Physician-Scientist

1. The 7 Habits of an Effective Physician-Scientist

2. How to Write a Paper for a Top International Journal

3. Becoming a Surgeon-Scientist and Conducting Multi-Center Surgical RCTs

4. Building International Collaborations & Conducting High-Quality Clinical Research

5. Program Design & Course Outline

Part 02: Fundamental Biostatistics in Medical Research

1. Examples of Observational Studies

2. Principles of Clinical Research Design & Data Analysis

3. Principles of RCTs, Non-Inferiority Designs, Adaptive Designs, Interim Analysis, and Final Reporting

4. Meta-Analysis & Network Meta-Analysis

5. How to Identify Scientific Questions from Clinical Problems, Find Research Mentors, and Build Research Teams

Part 03: Translational Research & Practice

1. Translational and Precision Medicine

2. Biobank Management

3. Researcher-Initiated vs. Industry-Initiated Trials

4. How to Apply for Patents and Promote Technology Transfer

5. How to Collaborate Across Disciplines for Mutual Benefit

Part 04: AI, Big Data, Bioengineering & Medicine

1. Clinical Database Management

2. Frontiers of Medical Research with Generative AI

3. How Bioinformatics and AI Support Medical Research

4. How Cutting-Edge Technologies Support Medical Research

CPSD engages in extensive academic exchanges and deep collaborations worldwide, focuses on cutting-edge areas of medicine, brings together global resources, and promotes medical innovation and the internationalization of talent development.

Address

Shuangqing Building, Tsinghua University, Haidian District, Beijing

Mail

wyl@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn