Shi Xuemin

Shi Xuemin
石学敏
Born(1938-06-06)6 June 1938
Died11 May 2025(2025-05-11) (aged 86)
Tianjin, China
Alma materTianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Scientific career
FieldsScience of acupuncture and moxibustion
InstitutionsTianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShí Xuémǐn

Shi Xuemin (Chinese: 石学敏; 6 June 1938 – 11 May 2025) was a Chinese traditional medicine practitioner who was a professor at Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a onetime president of the First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.[1]

Life and career

Shi was born in Tianjin on 6 June 1938.[2] He attended the Tianlü Normal University Affiliated Boys' High School. In 1957, he enrolled at Tianjin College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (now Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine).[2]

After graduation in 1962, Shi became a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner at the First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, where he eventually became president in 1983.[2] He also taught at Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, where he was promoted to associate professor in 1983 and to full professor in 1991.[2]

On 11 May 2025, Shi died in Tianjin at the age of 86.[2][3]

Honours and awards

References

  1. ^ Gao Linlin (高琳琳) (2025-05-11). 中国工程院院士石学敏逝世. chinadaily.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Yue Huairang (岳怀让) (2025-05-11). 中国工程院院士、国医大师、现代中国针灸奠基人石学敏逝世. thepaper.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  3. ^ Zhou Yaqiang (周亚强); Wang Junyan (王君妍) (2025-05-12). 中国“国医大师”石学敏在天津逝世 享年86岁. globalpeople.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2025-05-12.