Welcome to
We devote our primary research efforts to
building real-world applications using information technologies
and AI in the tele-nursing domain to enhance patient outcomes.
Principal Investigator
Meihua Piao
Email: piaomeihua@nursing.pumc.edu
Research interests: Standardization of Nursing Information
Consumer informatics, Cognitive behavior &habit formation
Professional Positions:
Current: Professor, Doctoral adviser, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College School of Nursing
Career: Associate professor, Seoul National University Hospital, Office of Medical Informatics
Assistant professor, Cheju Halla University, Department of nursing
Postdoctoral Researcher
Haoming Ma
Email: haoming_ma@student.pumc.edu.cn
Research interests: How habits are formed, maintained, and changed.
How digital technologies can be harnessed to support the process of habit formation and change.
Objective: Dr. Ma’s research focuses on understanding the psychological and technological mechanisms that influence health behaviors. By integrating insights from behavioral science, health psychology, and information technology, his work seeks to bridge the persistent gap between intention and action. Dr. Ma aims to design and evaluate innovative, technology-driven interventions that promote sustainable behavior change and foster healthier lifestyles at both individual and population levels.
Direct Doctoral Ph.D Student
Runyuan Pei
Runyuan Pei has a keen interest in Fundamental of Nursing, Nursing Education and Philosophy. Pei's educational focus includes the integration of cutting-edge AI technologies into nursing practices to improve patient care, healthcare efficiency and higher education. Pei is dedicated to enhancing his expertise in these vital and progressive areas of healthcare.
Ph.D. Student
Rongrong Huang
Rongrong Huang graduated from Wuhan University with a master's degree. She is pursuing a Ph.D degree at Peking Union Medical College. Her research interest focuses on how to apply the mature digital health technologies to remote cardiac rehabilitation, for helping a large number of patients with heart diseases enjoy the convenience brought by technology at home.
Li Qiao
Qiao Li，a student at Peking Union Medical College. She focuses on the research of home care for cardiovascular patients. Aims to explore how to achieve remote health management for cardiovascular patients with the help of information technology, so as to improve patients' quality of life and health management level.
Jointly Trained Ph.D. Student
Zebo Ma
Zebo Ma obtained his master's degree from the Kiang Wu Nursing College of Macau. As an emergency specialist nurse, his main research interests include nursing education and critical care nursing. He is dedicated to using information technology to enhance the effectiveness of nursing teaching and first aid.
Di Wei
Di Wei graduated from Central South University with a master’s degree. He is pursuing a PhD degree at Kiang Wu Nursing College of Macau. His research interest focuses on building symptom prediction models for cancer patients and using information-based technologies to assist in symptom intervention, enabling patients to achieve self-monitoring and management.
Master Student
Si-jia Li
Sijia Li dedicated to exploring how to help people adopt healthy behaviours, such as regular exercise, to enhance their overall health. Her research particularly focuses on specific groups like patients with coronary heart disease and the elderly. Additionally, she is investigating how to improve people's health behaviours through mobile health and e-health approaches. With these technological methods, she aims to provide more effective and convenient health promotion strategies to these groups, thereby helping to improve their quality of life and promote health and well-being.
Xingyi Tang
Xingyi Tang obtained her Bachelor's degree from the School of Nursing, Peking Union Medical College in 2023. In the same year, she began pursuing a Ph.D. directly at the School of Nursing, Peking Union Medical College. Her main research interests include Nursing Informatics and Motion Capture.
Bachelor Student
Jianping Zhang
Jianping Zhang earned her undergraduate degree at Nanjing Medical University in 2020. After graduation, she gained three years of valuable clinical experience working in a hospital. Fueled by her passion for scientific research, she then pursued a master's degree at Peking Union Medical College, concentrating on the field of nursing informatics. She delves into the application of large language models and EEG (a method for measuring brain activity) to improve home care services and advance overall human health.
Zhining Yang
Yang completed his undergraduate studies at the School of Nursing, Peking Union Medical College from 2021 to 2025. His research focuses on nursing informatics and is committed to making meaningful contributions to the field.
Lab Alumni (Ph.D )
Haoming Ma
Ma's research explores the mechanisms influencing health behaviors, with a focus on the role of habits and the use of information technology to encourage habit formation. Ma aims to bridge the gap between intention and action, contributing to healthier lifestyle choices through innovative technological interventions.
Lab Alumni ( MSc)
Aoqi Wang
Aoqi Wang completed her undergraduate studies from 2018 to 2022 at the West China School of Clinical Medicine, Sichuan University. Her research focuses on nursing informatics, encompassing APP evaluation studies, usability testing, AI competency in healthcare, and digital therapy. Passionate about leveraging technology to enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes, she is committed to making meaningful contributions to the field.
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Post Doctoral/Research Professor, PhD Student, Master Student
