FACULTY

Qian Long

Associate Professor of Global Health
Director of Graduate Studies (DGS) for the Master of Science in Global Health (MScGH) program

Position:

Associate Professor of Global Health
Director of Graduate Studies (DGS) for the Master of Science in Global Health (MScGH) program

qian.long@dukekunshan.edu.cn

Educational Background

  • PhD: Public Health, University of Helsinki, Finland, 2012

Professional Experience​

  • 2015 (Feb.)-2017 (June): Technical officer, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
  • 2013 (March)-2015 (Jan.): Post-doc Research Fellow in the Global Health Research Center, Duke Kunshan University, Kunshan, China/Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, USA
  • 2011-2013 (Feb.): Research Fellow in the National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
  • 2007-2008: Lecturer in the School of Public Health, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

Courses Taught​

  • Health System in Low and Middle Income Countries
  • Qualitative Research Methods
  • Implementation Science
  • Introduction to Maternal and Child Health

Research Areas​​

Health equity with respect to health systems development, focusing on health system governance, health financing, as well as the organization and delivery of health services. She specializes in maternal and child health, tuberculosis control, and non-communicable disease management in less developed areas, with a focus on vulnerable populations in China, as well as other Asian and African countries.

Additional Information​​

Over the past 15 years, she has led and participated in approximately 30 national and international collaborative research projects and has published over 70 journal articles, primarily in top-tier journals within her field of research.