Wendy Qiu

Wendy Qiu, MD, PhD, is a Professor at Boston University specializing in Alzheimer's Disease research and clinical care. She is a Board Certified Psychiatrist trained at Tufts Medical Center and Payne Whitney Clinic (New York Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Medical Center), with a dual focus on patient care and scientific inquiry.

• Education:
  • M.D., Beijing Medical College
  • Ph.D., Cornell Medical College

Dr. Qiu divides her time equally between clinical and research roles. In her clinical work, she provides care for dementia patients and participates in clinical trials at the Alzheimer's Disease Center (ADC), addressing cognitive decline and its psychiatric complications. Her research investigates the fundamental mechanisms of dementia and psychiatric illnesses, aiming to identify biomarkers for improved diagnosis and treatment. Her work bridges neuroscience and clinical psychiatry, focusing on late-life mental health challenges.

Contact: wqiu67@bu.edu