Jun Yue

Jun Yue works to ensure cross-lingual health communication at Flushing Hospital Medical Center（FHMC), where he brings his expertise in medical interpreting & translation, language access policies, and program management to the forefront. Holding an MA in Translation & Interpreting from Hong Kong Polytechnic University, he is nationally certified (CHI™-Mandarin) in the US by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI).

With over a decade of professional experience, Jun has contributed to and collaborated with diverse public and private sectors on various agendas. His background encompasses significant roles at a U.S. Consulate General in China, where he orchestrated cultural diplomacy programs, fostering public engagement. As a former Fulbright Scholar at a liberal arts college in the US and a lecturer at a top 10 university in mainland China, he devoted over six years to teaching Chinese-English interpreting & translating, as well as Chinese & English as foreign languages.

Jun's accolades include multiple teaching excellence awards while he worked at the University, and the US Diplomatic Mission to China's Eagle Award and Honor Award for outstanding contribution & performance during his tenure at the public affairs section of the US Consulate General.

Outside his professional sphere, Jun has actively engaged in volunteerism for social causes. Serving as a Communication Coordinator for Peace Boat, a Japan-based international NGO, underscores his commitment to promoting peace, human rights, and sustainability through global outreach.

During his leisure time, he enjoys biking, kayaking, ukulele playing, swing dancing, and nurturing his passion for jazz, new age music, and language acquisition.