About Guoan Luo’s work
From June to November 1995, Guoan Luo held a Croucher Visitorship at the University of Hong Kong. At the time, Luo was based at Tsinghua University.
Biography
Guoan Luo received his master’s degree in chemistry from East China University of Science and Technology. In 1990, he went to the Department of Chemistry of the University of Pennsylvania as a Research Associate. In 2002, he was invited to serve as the Chinese Medicine Officer of the Chinese Medicine Division of the Department of Health of the HKSAR Government. Since 2007, he has been a professor of Nankai University, and the Executive Dean of the School of Pharmacy.
Luo has been engaged in the research of the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine for a long time, participated in the drafting of the scientific and technological action plan for the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine of the Ministry of Science and Technology in the 90s, put forward the theory of the effective part of traditional Chinese medicine compound and the chemical research system of traditional Chinese medicine compound, carried out the research of modern quality control system of traditional Chinese medicine and fingerprint technology of traditional Chinese medicine.