Zhang Lan, Master in Pharmacology Management and Ph.D. in Pharmacology. Dr. Zhang was Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard Medical School Department of Medicinal and Preventive Medicine. Currently serving as Director of Drug Research at Xuanwu Hospital of Capital Medical University and Deputy Director of China Drug Clinical Research Institutions.

Dr. Zhang was recipient to numerous awards, including: Beijing New Talent of Science and Technology, New Century Million Talent Project Candidate (Beijing), Academic Leader in Pharmacy of Health System "215" high-level health technology talent (Beijing), first prize in Beijing Science and Technology Award and second prize in China Progress Award in Science and Technology.

Previously, Dr. Zhang served as Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of Beijing Pharmacological Society, Director of Chinese Pharmacological Society, Director of Anti-Aging and Dementia Special Committee, Director of Chinese Geriatric Health Medical Research Association, Vice-Chairman and Secretary-General of Rational Use of Drugs Sub-Committee, Member of the Chinese Pharmaceutical Association Geriatric Pharmacy Professional Committee, China Gerontology Society of Aging and Anti-aging Scientific Committee etc..

Dr. Zhang is expert in neuropharmacology and clinical pharmacology research, with main focus on the clinical research of early drug discovery, neuropharmacology and new drug discovery. She is Project Leader of 21 projects (four of which are national level, six provincial level), Principal Investigator of 10 drugs’ first stage clinical trials and author to 10 drug-invention patents, nearly 200 local and international publications, and first or corresponding author to over 60 papers.