Assistant professor | Xi’an Jiaotong University | China
🌟 Dr. Fusheng Liu is an Assistant Professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. With a rich academic background spanning over a decade, his expertise lies in biomechanics, particularly in the theory and numerical computation of multi-physical field coupling and the mechanical behavior of composite materials. His groundbreaking research has significantly contributed to understanding myocardial fibrosis and pain sensation mechanics.
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Strengths for the Awards
1️⃣ Academic Excellence:
Dr. Liu holds a robust academic foundation with a PhD, MA, and BA from Xi’an Jiaotong University, where his studies focused on advanced mechanics, solid mechanics, and structural analysis. His doctoral research, titled “Theoretical Investigation into the Coupling Behaviour of Mechanoelectrical Tissue in Myocardial Fibrosis”, has paved the way for deeper insights into cardiac tissue dynamics.
2️⃣ Research Contributions:
- Published seven high-quality journal articles in esteemed publications such as the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Biophysical Journal, and Scientific Reports. These works reflect his expertise in modeling biomechanical processes and cellular interactions.
- His research on fibroblast-cardiomyocyte interactions and myocardial fibrosis provides critical insights for medical science and targeted therapies.
3️⃣ Industry Collaboration and Innovation:
Dr. Liu successfully partnered with Siemens to develop a market-ready facial beauty device, showcasing his ability to translate theoretical knowledge into practical applications.
4️⃣ Recognition and Citations:
With 125 citations on ResearchGate, his work has demonstrated tangible academic impact and recognition within the research community.
5️⃣ Research Focus:
Dr. Liu’s exploration of multi-physical field coupling, mechanical behavior of composite materials, and experimental mechanics places him at the forefront of innovative research in biomechanics.
Education
🎓 Educational Journey
- PhD in Mechanics (2015-2022), Xi’an Jiaotong University
Thesis: “Theoretical Investigation into the Coupling Behaviour of Mechanoelectrical Tissue in Myocardial Fibrosis”
- MA in Solid Mechanics (2013-2015), Xi’an Jiaotong University
- BA in Structural Analysis of Engineering Structures (2009-2013), Xi’an Jiaotong University
Experience
💼 Professional Background
- 2023–Present: Assistant Researcher, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
- 2022–2023: Assistant Researcher, China Aerodynamics Research and Development Centre
- Collaboration with Siemens: Developed a facial beauty device integrating biomechanics with engineering, enabling product optimization.
- Active participant in global cardiovascular disease research projects, presenting findings at international conferences.
Research Interests On Biology
🔬 Core Areas
- Mechanics of Multi-Physical Field Coupling (Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Electric Fields)
- Mechanical Behavior of Composite Materials
- Quantitative Analysis and Experimental Mechanics Measurements
His research emphasizes myocardial fibrosis, mechanoelectrical coupling, and the interplay between matrix structures and electrokinetic functions.
Awards
🏆 Award Nomination
Dr. Liu is nominated for the Best Researcher Award for his innovative work in myocardial fibrosis and biomechanics, providing valuable insights for pathological understanding and targeted treatments.
Publications
📚 Key Research Contributions
- “Modeling Fibroblast–Cardiomyocyte Interactions: Unveiling the Role of Ion Currents in Action Potential Modulation”
- Authors: Dong, Y., Liu, F.
- Year: 2024
- Citations: 0
- “A new model of myofibroblast-cardiomyocyte interactions and their differences across species”
- Authors: Liu, F., Wu, H., Yang, X., Lu, T.J., Xu, F.
- Year: 2021
- Citations: 3
- “Translation of a coated rigid spherical inclusion in an elastic matrix: Exact solution, and implications for mechanobiology”
- Authors: Chen, X., Li, M., Liu, S., Xu, F., Lu, T.J.
- Year: 2019
- Citations: 6
- “Engineering mechanical-electrical cell microenvironment in myocardium using advanced biomaterials” (in Chinese)
- Authors: Xu, F., Zhang, X., Bao, X., Li, Y., Lu, T.
- Year: 2018
- Citations: 1
- “The race to the nociceptor: mechanical versus temperature effects in thermal pain of dental neurons”
- Authors: Lin, M., Liu, F., Liu, S., Lu, T.J., Xu, F.
- Year: 2017
- Citations: 3
- “Paracrine effects of adipose-derived stem cells on matrix stiffness-induced cardiac myofibroblast differentiation via angiotensin II type 1 receptor and smad7”
- Authors: Yong, K.W., Li, Y., Liu, F., Xu, F., Huang, G.
- Year: 2016
- Citations: 53
- “Effect of viscoelasticity on skin pain sensation”
- Authors: Liu, F., Li, C., Liu, S., Lu, T., Xu, F.
- Year: 2015
- Citations: 11
Conclusion
✨ Vision and Impact
Dr. Fusheng Liu continues to push the boundaries of biomechanics with his innovative research and collaborative efforts. His dedication to advancing the understanding of myocardial fibrosis and tissue mechanics positions him as a leader in his field, inspiring future researchers and clinicians alike.
