Profile on Blackmores Institute Symposium speaker professor Alan Bensoussan

Alan Bensoussan is Director of the National Institute of Complementary Medicine (NICCM) at the University of Western Sydney. He is a clinical researcher with a clinical practice background of over 25 years in Chinese medicine.  Professor Bensoussan is Chair of the Advisory Committee for Complementary Medicines of the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration and served on the National Medicines Policy Committee (2008-11). He also serves with the Singapore Health Sciences Authority Expert Panel for Herbal Medicines and has served frequently as a consultant in traditional medicine to the World Health Organisation.