Prof. Yanxia Lu is a researcher at the Department of Medical Psychology and Ethics, Shandong University. She received her PhD from the National University of Singapore and was an junior PI at Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) of Singapore. She is mainly engaged in research and teaching in medical psychology in the areas of geriatric psychology, psychological stress and psychosomatic diseases. She is a member of the American Psychological Association (APA), the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom, and the Chinese Psychological Society.