Dr Zhu Hui is founder and first director of the All-Military Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Centre.  She is a member of numerous academic committees on spinal cord injury research both in China and abroad and has chaired international, national, national, provincial and military research projects on various topics related to spinal cord injury. She has been the second place winner of the National Science and Technology Progress Award， second place winner of the Military Award for Medical Achievement and first place winner of the Yunnan Province Science and Technology Progress Award. She has been the recipient of the Grant for Outstanding Professionals in the Military for her contributions to improving diagnosis and treatment of spinal cord injury, disability assessment, rehabilitation training (development of the Kunming Walking Method and the Kunming Locomotor Scale) and perisurgical care and treatment of complications in spinal cord injury.