HU Shaohua
Mental Health
Chinese, English
Biography
Dr. Hu is the director of FAHZU Mental Health Department. He graduated from Zhejiang University School of Medicine and finished clinical training program in First Affiliated Hospital, ZJUSM. He visited Los Angeles (UCLA) and studied Problem Based Learning (PBL) program in 2008. As a research visitor, he studied in Psychiatry Department, Columbia University in 2012. He has undertaken several national research projects and has published more than 60 papers on journals, such as The Lancet Psychiatry, Trends in Neuroscience, Advanced Science and JAMA Network Open. He is the editors of many journals, including The Lancet Psychiatry, Frontiers in Psychiatry, Neuroscience Bulletin, BMC Psychiatry. He has also published several books on psychiatry and mental health.
Interests
Neurobiology and neuroimmune mechanisms of bipolar disorder
The microbiota-gut-brain axis in bipolar disorder
Neuroimaging of bipolar disorder
Evaluation and intervention techniques for cognitive impairment in affective disorders
Activities and Honors
Poster communications in annual meetings of APA, ISBD and ECNP.
Professional Memberships
Member of Lancet Psychiatry Editor Board Development Program
Associate editor of BMC Psychiatry, Frontiers in Psychiatry and young editor of Neuroscience Bulletin
Member of American Psychiatry Association