Jasmine Uddin is currently President Emeritus of the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC), having formerly been its Chairperson from 1996 to 2003 and then President from 2003 to 2006. She has worked to help develop acupuncture education standards through her work on the British Acupuncture Accreditation Board and chairing the BAcC's Education Committee, and through teaching, her last teaching post having been at the University of Westminster on their acupuncture degree course. She gave up teaching in 2001 to concentrate on helping steer the acupuncture profession towards statutory self-regulation, a process that is still ongoing. She has been the Editor of EJOM since 1994 and maintains a busy acupuncture practice in Brighton.