Florian Ploberger (MD, BAc, MA), not only is a TCM doctor, but also a Tibetologist with an impressive international academic and interdisciplinary teaching career, as well as numerous publications. He is president of the ÖAGTCM, and has been entrusted by the Men-Tsee-Khang (Institute of Tibetan Medicine and Astrology in Dharamsala, North India) to translate the most significant work of Tibetan Medicine (rgyud bzhi). „Executive Committee Member“ of the WFCMS (World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies). Director of „Alliance of Research and Development of Traditional Medicine, Complementary Medicine and Integrative Medicine“ of Fudan University in Shanghai. In 2019, he was appointed a member of the Editorial Board of the American Journal of Chinese Medicine.