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Dr. YuanYuan Wang is a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University's School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, specializing in clinical epidemiology of musculoskeletal conditions, particularly osteoarthritis. Over 20 years of experience includes leading randomized controlled trials for novel treatments of knee and hand osteoarthritis. Her research, supported by NHMRC and Arthritis Australia, has contributed to understanding osteoarthritis pathogenesis and preventive strategies.
Education: PhD, Swinburne University of Technology (2007) on knee cartilage and bone morphologies; Master of Medicine, Dalian Medical University (1998); MBBS, Peking University (1993).
Research focuses on osteoarthritis epidemiology, low back pain, obesity, and clinical trials. Key contributions include over 210 peer-reviewed manuscripts in top journals like The Lancet and Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, with 11,500+ citations and an H-index of 65. Awards include the Mid-Career Research Excellence Award (2015) and EULAR Clinical Abstract Award (2018).
Current roles include editorial positions at BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders and Frontiers in Endocrinology, and grant review committee memberships. Active in collaborations globally, leading projects like the HeLP-knee program (2019–2022) and the Open Nutrition platform (2025).
Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, addressing health challenges through translational research and community interventions.
