Dr. Xiaoyan liu | Biosensors Awards | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Xiaoyan liu | Biosensors Awards | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Xiaoyan liu | Biosensors Awards | City University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong

Dr. Xiaoyan Liu, Ph.D is an accomplished researcher and Research Fellow at the City University of Hong Kong, specializing in nanoscience, nanotechnology, biomedical microfluidics, and sensing systems. She earned her Doctor of Science (Ph.D.) in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology from the Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Peking University, under the supervision of Professor Xingyu Jiang, where she developed advanced microfluidic devices for biomedical and neural applications. Her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Shandong University laid the foundation for her deep understanding of chemical materials and nanoscale systems. Professionally, Dr. Liu has held research positions at globally recognized institutions, including the Institute for Health Innovation and Technology at the National University of Singapore and the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Southern University of Science and Technology, China, where she contributed to international projects on organ-on-chip technologies, tumor microenvironments, and soft electronic neural interfaces. Her expertise encompasses flexible e-biochips, wearable biosensors, neural microelectrode design, and nanomaterial toxicity studies. Dr. Liu’s research interests focus on integrating nanomaterials with microfluidic and bioelectronic systems for real-time health monitoring, organoid drug screening, and brain-on-chip development. She has published multiple high-impact papers in IEEE Sensors Journal, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, and ACS Nano, with a growing citation record in Scopus and Google Scholar, demonstrating her scholarly influence. Her research skills include microfabrication, biointerface engineering, electrophysiological recording, and advanced imaging techniques, contributing to cutting-edge applications in smart biomedical systems.

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Featured Publications

  1. Liu, X. (2024). Tumor Microenvironment Based on Extracellular Matrix Hydrogels for On-Chip Drug Screening. Citations: 52.

  2. Liu, X. (2024). Coupling Nanoscale Precision with Multiscale Imaging: A Multifunctional Near-Infrared Dye for the Brain. Citations: 47.

  3. Liu, X. (2023). Wearable Flexible Microfluidic Sensing Technologies. Citations: 61.

  4. Liu, X. (2023). Bioeffects of Inhaled Nanoplastics on Neurons and Alteration of Animal Behaviors through Deposition in the Brain. Citations: 58.

  5. Liu, X. (2022). A Soft and Absorbable Temporary Epicardial Pacing Wire. Citations: 43.

  6. Liu, X. (2022). Highly Stretchable Metal-Polymer Conductor Electrode Array for Electrophysiology. Citations: 39.

  7. Liu, X. (2021). Integrating a Concentration Gradient Generator and a Single-Cell Trapper Array for High-Throughput Screening the Bioeffects of Nanomaterials. Citations: 65.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yong Zhou | Biosensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yong Zhou | Biosensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yong Zhou, Central South University, China

Yong Zhou is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology at the School of Basic Medical Science, Central South University, China. With a Doctor of Science degree in Physiology, he focuses his research on lung injury repair, particularly examining the roles of glucose and lipid metabolism reprogramming, as well as mitochondrial dysfunction in this context. Dr. Zhou has an H-index of 26 and has authored several significant publications, including studies on myofibroblast apoptosis, alveolar epithelial cell necroptosis, and the activation of inflammasomes during acute lung injury. His contributions to the field are recognized in international journals, and he actively engages in advancing understanding of respiratory pathologies.

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Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Awards: Yong Zhou

Summary of Suitability

Yong Zhou is a highly qualified candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Awards. His significant contributions to the understanding of lung injury repair through rigorous research, high-impact publications, and dedication to education make him a standout figure in the field of medical science. Recognizing his achievements with this award would not only honor his individual accomplishments but also inspire further advancements in respiratory research, ultimately benefiting patient care and public health initiatives globally.

🎓Education:

Yong Zhou earned his Bachelor of Medicine with a major in Medical Laboratory Science from Central South University, where he studied from August 2003 to July 2008. He then pursued a Doctor of Science degree in Physiology at the same institution, completing his studies from August 2008 to July 2013.

🏢Work Experience:

Yong Zhou has served as an Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology at the School of Basic Medical Science, Central South University, since July 2013. Prior to this role, he was a postgraduate student at Central South University from August 2008 to July 2013, where he focused on his doctoral studies in Physiology.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Zhou has gained recognition for his significant research contributions, demonstrated by his H-index of 26. This metric reflects his impactful presence in the field of physiology, particularly in the area of lung injury repair, underscoring the relevance and influence of his work within the scientific community.

Publication Top Notes:

  • The Role of Mitochondrial Quality Control in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Mitochondrial Citrate Accumulation Triggers Senescence of Alveolar Epithelial Cells Contributing to Pulmonary Fibrosis in Mice
  • Epoxyeicosatrienoic Acids Inhibit the Activation of Murine Fibroblasts by Blocking the TGF-β1-Smad2/3 Signaling in a PPARγ-Dependent Manner
  • COX-2/sEH Dual Inhibitor Alleviates Hepatocyte Senescence in NAFLD Mice by Restoring Autophagy through Sirt1/PI3K/AKT/mTOR
  • Beneficial Effects of Aloperine on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress by Suppressing Necroptosis in Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury Mouse Model