Member of the Bioethics Council

Yali Cong

Yali Cong

Yali Cong is a professor at Peking University Health Science Center and the current Chair of China Medical Ethics Association (2020-2024).


She’s an expert in medical ethics, research ethics and global public health ethics. After her undergraduate studies in Biology (Beijing Normal University) and a PhD in Philosophy of Science and Technology (Renmin University of China) she contributed both locally and internationally to medical professionalism, human subject protection and medical ethics education with more than 100 publications. She was the Fellow of Maclean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, the University of Chicago in 2002, and she visited Duke University in 2010 and Utrecht University in 2015 as visiting scholar.