In October 2022, Wang Xiaowen, the first student in the doctoral double degree program of the Public Health Leader Training Innovation Program of the Ministry of Education's Asian Campus Plan, graduated. This is the first double PhD graduate since the program was approved in October 2016, which is a new milestone in the development of the program. It is reported that this is also the first Chinese and Japanese student in the field of public health and even medicine to obtain a doctorate degree from both universities at the same time.

　　Graduation Photo at Peking University

　　Getting Diploma in Japan

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　　Wang Xiaowen, a 2017 direct PhD student in the Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health of Peking University, participated in the Asia Campus Doctoral Double Degree Program in October 2019 and went to Osaka University, Japan for exchange and study. In June 2022, she received PhD degree from Peking University, and in September 2022, PhD degree from Osaka University. During her doctorate period, she has won many honors, including Outstanding Graduate of Peking University, two national scholarships, three Merit Student Pivot Awards of Peking University, three Merit Student Awards, Academic Innovation Award of Peking University, and so on.

　　Written by: Wu Zhaoxia

　　Edited by:Liu Xin

　　Source: School of Public Health