Depei LiuDepei Liu, was born on May 4 th , 1950 in Anhui Province of P.R. China. He is a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), now serving as the Vice President. He is the President of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS) and Peking Union Medical College (PUMC), and President of the Chinese Society of Biomedical Engineering (CSBE). Dr. Liu graduated from Peking Union Medical College in 1986 and gained a PhD in Molecular Biology. During the period of 1987-1990, he conducted postdoctoral research on molecular biology at the University of California, San Francisco. After returning to China, Dr. Liu has been engaged in research on molecular biology at the National Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology, particulary in research on Gene Regulation of Expression and Gene Therapy, including Gene Regulation of Expression in Differentiation and Development, Trasgenic Animals and Disease Models, Gene Transfer and Gene Therapy. Thus far, Dr. Liu has more than 100 academic papers published in domestic and international journals, of which 52 papers are published in journals cited by Science Citation Index (SCI) and the cited number of his papers exceeds 200. Dr. Liu energetically devotes himself to the work of the Chinese Society of Biomedical Engineering (CSBE). Under his leadership, CSBE has made significant progress, promoting the development BME. Due to his prominent work and achievements in scientific research, administrative management, and SCBE, Dr. Liu has received several awards from the State Council, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Health of P.R. China and the Beijing Municipal Government. National Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology
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