Professor Shen Yiping Publishes Paper in The BMJ, a World-Renowned Medical Journal

Professor Shen Yiping, director of the Genomic Medicine and Health Industry Research Center at our school, has made a significant contribution to the field of medical research. His paper, “Research Key Points for the Prevention and Control of Birth Defects in China in the Era of Genomic Medicine,” has been published in The BMJ, one of the world’s most authoritative medical journals.

Professor Shen Yiping, along with Professor Wang Hongyan of Fudan University, Associate Researcher An Yu of the Human Phenome Research Institute of Fudan University, and Professor Ma Yanlin of the First Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, discussed four key issues facing China in the field of prevention and control of birth defects. These issues include the assessment of the incidence of genetic diseases, the definition of disease severity, the construction of a genetic counseling system, and cost-benefit analysis. Solving these key issues will provide important reference for birth defect prevention and control strategies in China and even the world.

The British Medical Journal (The BMJ) is one of the world’s leading medical journals, with an impact factor of 93.6. It occupies an important position in the global medical community with its high influence. The journal, along with the New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, and other journals, are widely regarded as authoritative journals in the medical field for their contributions to medical research and clinical practice. The release of The BMJ China Women’s Health Promotion Special Edition showcases China’s academic achievements in the field of women’s health research and has been recognized by the international medical community.

In the new era and new journey of further optimizing the positioning of vocational education types, Hejun Vocational College will deepen the horizontal research as an important way to improve the quality of education and serve the economy and society. The school will guide teachers to use practical research results to serve the industry and economic and social development, and write academic papers deeply on the broad road of national and social development, and on the fertile land of industry and economic development.

Hejun Vocational College will continue to promote school-enterprise cooperation, transform the technical problems of enterprises into teaching cases through horizontal research, integrate the latest developments of the industry into the course content, ensure the foresight and adaptability of educational content, and contribute wisdom and strength to the cultivation of high-quality technical and skilled talents for the society.