Liu Xinyuan, or Xin-Yuan Liu, is a Chinese molecular biologist.
13 Facts About Liu Xinyuan
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Liu Xinyuan is a professor of the Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology and the founding director of the Xinyuan Institute of Medicine and Biotechnology at Zhejiang Sci-Tech University.
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Liu Xinyuan's research is focussed on cancer, super interferon therapy, and gene therapy.
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Liu Xinyuan is an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, and The World Academy of Sciences.
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Liu Xinyuan has won more than 30 awards including the Ho Leung Ho Lee Prize.
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From 1983 to 1984, Liu worked at the Roche Institute of Molecular Biology in the United States as a visiting scientist.
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Liu Xinyuan became a full professor of the Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology in 1985.
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Liu Xinyuan's research is focussed on cancer, super interferon therapy, and gene therapy.
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Liu Xinyuan has conducted projects in areas ranging from the structure-function of RNA, the synthesis of RNA, genetic engineering, signal transduction, gene therapy in Parkinson's disease, and gene therapy of cancer.
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Liu Xinyuan has published more than 360 research papers in scientific journals.
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Liu Xinyuan's collected papers have been published in eleven volumes.
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Liu Xinyuan was elected as a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1991, a foreign member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in 1992, and a member of The World Academy of Sciences in 2001.
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Liu Xinyuan won more than 30 awards and honours, including the Ho Leung Ho Lee Prize for medical sciences and materia media.