As a junior faculty member relocating from the U.S. to Taiwan in the COVID-19 era, Dr. Liu will share his experience of how to jump-start his research group and adapt the culture shock. Dr. Liu, Yen-Liang (劉彥良) received his B.S. degree in Life Science and M.S. degree in Biomedical Engineering from National Taiwan University. His master’s thesis was focused on lung tissue engineering and alveolar angiogenesis. He also participated in clinical research of stem cell therapy for knee cartilage regeneration. In 2018, he received his Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on the instrumentation of an advanced fluorescence microscope and its application in cancer diagnostics. He is also the co-founder of the Texas Taiwanese Biotechnology Association (TTBA) and the President of 2017. In 2019, he was awarded the Young Scholar Fellowship Program (Columbus project) and started his laboratory at China Medical University.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allen-yl-liu/

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Lab website: https://www.liuscience.net/

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Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ZZQgPOsAAAAJ&hl=en