Xiangyang Liu
National University of Singapore/Xiamen University
Professor Liu Xiang Yang is currently the State Distinguished Professor of the 1000 Talent Program, Chair Professor of China MOE Changjiang Scholars Program. He is the vice Dean of the College of Physical Science and Technology, Director of the Research Institute for Biomimetics and Soft Matter, the State 111 Intellectual Recruitment Base, the Director of Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory for Flexible Materials etc.
Prof. Liu has authored 4 books. 23+ invited book chapters, and > 300 peer reviewed papers, > 70 in Nature, Chem. Soc. Rev, J. Am. Chem. Soc, Angew.Chem.Int Ed, Nature Comm., Adv. Mate., Phys. Rev. Lett., etc., which have been widely cited by Nature Science Update, Nature Physics Portal, Nature Materials Update, Nature， Phys. Rev. Lett. etc. His international stand can be substantiated by his delivery of 120+ plenary/keynote or invited talks in international conferences and workshops, and organization of 30+ international conferences/symposia. He received numerous awards.
Prof. Liu’s research interests range from crystallization to biomimetics, soft matters, etc. His work on the crystal/fluid interfacial structure and crystallization kinetics is a landmark breakthrough in crystallization kinetics, flexible materials flexible electronics and has received numerous citations in top ranking journals such as Nature.
In addition to his academic achievements, he also provides his service to many national and international boards/Institutions, ie. the 5th President of the Asia Association for Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology, the councilor of the International Organization for Crystal Growth, the Vice President of the Singapore-China Association for Advancement of Science and Technology, the Guess-Editor-in-Chief for Small, Adv. Func. Mate, and J Crystal Growth, etc.