Rate My Professor Xiaoshu Zhu

Professor Zhu's research focuses on Traditional Chinese Medicine within Health Science, particularly cancer support, mind-body therapies, women's health, and patient-reported outcomes through clinical research and systematic reviews. She has produced 78 research outputs, including peer-reviewed articles such as 'A systematic review on the traditional Chinese medicine body constitution in different types of cancer' (2025, European Journal of Integrative Medicine), 'Are published cancer care trial protocols with traditional Chinese medicine interventions concordant with SPIRIT-TCM extension 2018?: a scoping review' (2024, Integrative Cancer Therapies), and 'Baduanjin mind-body exercise for cancer-related fatigue: protocol for a remotely delivered randomized wait-list controlled feasibility study' (2024, Integrative Cancer Therapies). Notable Cochrane reviews include Chinese Herbal Medicine for Primary Dysmenorrhea (2009 Dr Bernard Lake Award winner) and for Menopausal Symptoms (2001 Cochrane Bursary). Her accolades also encompass the 2008 Award for the Best Research Paper at the AACMA Annual Conference, 2000 Asia 2000 Foundation Higher Education Exchange Program, and 1999 Dean's Award for New Employee of the Year. Professor Zhu supervises higher degree research students, participates in the School of Health Sciences Academic Executive Committee, leads projects like the longitudinal study on Chinese vascular surgeons, and maintains extensive international collaborations with institutions including Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Beijing Cancer Hospital, and others.