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Dr. Jeremy Ng serves as an Assistant Professor (Part-Time) in the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact at McMaster University's Faculty of Health Sciences. He also holds positions as a Scientist at the Institute of General Practice and Interprofessional Care, University Hospital Tübingen & Robert Bosch Center for Integrative Medicine and Health in Stuttgart, Germany, and as an Associate Professor (Adjunct) at the School of Public Health, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney in Australia.
Dr. Ng's educational background includes a Ph.D. from McMaster University (2018-2021), an M.Sc. from the University of Toronto (2013-2015), and an H.B.Sc. from McMaster University (2009-2013). He completed postdoctoral training at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (2021-2025).
Dr. Ng is an experienced health research methodologist with over 100 peer-reviewed publications focusing on evaluating and improving research practices across medicine. His research interests span open science, meta-research, publication science, research ethics and integrity, bibliometrics, artificial intelligence, and traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine. His work aims to assess, evaluate, and improve the quality of evidence in health research while enhancing the integrity and impact of published studies. Dr. Ng serves as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine and sits on the editorial boards of over 10 peer-reviewed journals.
His recent scholarly output shows a clear trend toward examining research practices in traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine through meta-research approaches. His publications increasingly focus on open science practices, AI applications in scholarly communication, bibliometric analysis of alternative medicine literature, and cross-disciplinary survey research examining perceptions of complementary medicine across medical specialties.
- Invited expert at WHO technical meeting on traditional medicine and artificial intelligence
- Current member of WHO Topic Group on Traditional Medicine under Global Initiative on Artificial Intelligence for Health
Dr. Ng's research has been widely recognized, featured in prominent media outlets including Nature, Scientific American, Discover Magazine, Psychology Today, and PsychCentral. He has led numerous international cross-sectional surveys examining perceptions of complementary and integrative medicine across various medical specialties, including surgery, cardiology, pediatrics, neurology, and oncology. His current work focuses on developing tools for journal transparency and assessing AI chatbot policies in academic publishing.
Dr. Ng is actively involved in advancing research education through initiatives like the URNCST Journal Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Encyclopedia Entry Initiative and the URNCST Journal Research Methods Primer, demonstrating his commitment to training the next generation of researchers in methodological rigor and innovation.
