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1907
                                Established German Medical School, the founder is a German doctor whose name is Erich Paulun.
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1912
                                In 1912, the school merged with a German Engineer School, which was founded by an engineer, Dr Berrens. The school became known as Tongji German Medical and Engineering School.
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1923
                                Renamed Tongji University. Altough there were many difficulties, we held on education and rented the Chinese Public School. At the same time, we were building the new campus.
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1927
                                Tongji University became one of the eight national universities after Nanking National Government established and she is named Tongji National University
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1937
                                Moved from Shanghai to eight other provinces during Anti-Japanese War
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1940
                                Tongji University was settled in a small town that named Lizhuang.In Lizhuang, Tongji University persisted in operating and developing the school.
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1946
                                Tongji University owned five colleges and became one of the most excellent universities in China and she moved back to Shanghai.
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1952
                                School of Medicine, Tongji University moved to Wuhan.
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1978
                                Tongji University changed her policy of educating. The main task was to make our university a comprehensive and opening international university instead of a single-disciplined and closed one.
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1995
                                Tongji University is including “Project 211”.
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2000
                                Shanghai Railway University was merged with Tongji University
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2001
                                TUSM started the admission of the 7-year major in clinical medicine.
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2002
                                Tongji University is listed in “Project 985”.
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2004
                                TUSM started piloting the 8-year major in clinical medicine.
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2006
                                TUSM initiated the training program for the innovative ability of medical students and started to recruit standardized patients.
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2007
                                The undergraduate education of TUSM was evaluated as outstanding by the Ministry of Education.
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2009
                                TUSM promoted teaching reforms in a comprehensive way and coordinated the development of scientific research and teaching with an eye toward improving teaching quality.
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2010
                                Tongji University dedicated itself to education and teaching reform. TUSM initiated a pilot program of standardized training for resident physicians in Shanghai, and started to devise the “5+3” training mode of clinical medicine.
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2011
                                TUSM received the right to grant the doctoral degree in the first-level discipline of clinical medicine and of bioengineering. TUSM set up the first international class of clinical medicine taught in English (MBBS).
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2012
                                TUSM was among the first pilot units for the physician education and training program of excellence by the Ministries of Education and of Health.
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2013
                                TUSM partnered with the University of Nebraska Medical Center whose general practice education is among the highest ranked in United States to establish the Sino-US collaborative “Department of General Practice”.
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2014
                                The joint department of rehabilitation therapy under the auspices of Sino-US collaboration was set up.
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2015
                                The major in clinical medicine started admitting “5+3” integrated students in order to ensure that all the students in the major in clinical medicine are brought in the Bachelor-Master integrated cultivation system.
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2016
                                TUSM ruled “Double-Supervisor” for students in Direct-Entry Cultivation Program.
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