Shu Q. Liu

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Northwestern University
Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Assistant ProfessorAppointed: 1995

Mailing Address

Department of Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University
2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston, Illinois 60208-3107
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (847) 491-2946
Fax: (847) 491-4928
sliu@northwestern.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, Bioengineering, 1990.
M.S., Medical School of Neimengu, Huhehot, China, Physiology, 1983.
Baccalaureate of Medicine, Medical School of Neimengu, Huhehot, China, 1979.

Expertise and Research Interests

Biomechanical Basis of Tissue engineering.


Other Expertise

Role of mechanical stresses and strains in regulation of biological activities.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Biomedical Engineering.

Memberships

Biomedical Engineering Society

Previous Positions

1992-1995, Assistant Research Bioengineer, Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University of California, San Diego
1990-1992, Postdoctorate fellow, University of California, San Diego, Applied Mechanics and Engineering Sciences, Bioengineering
1985-1987, Research assistant, University of California, San Diego, Applied Mechanics and Engineering Sciences, Bioengineering
1983-1985, Faculty Assistant Lecturer, Medical School of Neimengu, Huhehot, China, Pathophysiology

Funding Received

  • American Heart Association (AHA): Established Investigator Award: Mechanical Basis of Vasc. Tissue Eng., $295,993, Jan 1, 1999 to Dec 31, 2002.
  • Whitaker Foundation: Vascular tissue engineering, $64,414, 1997 to 1998.
  • American Heart Association: Regulation of smooth muscle cell proliferation by mechanical stresses in vein grafts, $58,651, 1997 to 1999.

Profile Details

Last Updated: 12/4/2000

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