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Andrew Huey Ping Tan

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Andrew Huey Ping Tan received an MEng in Mechanical Engineering in 2013 from The University of Nottingham. He developed a measurement tool for the Water-Energy-Food Nexus of Malaysia based on systems thinking and successfully obtained a PhD from the same university in 2018. Prior…

Anjie Zheng

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Anjie Zheng obtained a PhD from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, where they studied from 1 September 2016 to 30 June 2022, with the award date being 30 June 2022. Prior to this, they completed a Master's degree at the same institution from 1 September 2013 to 30 June 2016, receivin…

Assistant Professor Adam-Christiaan van Roosmalen

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Adam-Christiaan van Roosmalen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pure Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, specialising in homological algebra. They have contributed to various research outputs, including articles in peer-reviewed journals. Their work e…

Assistant Professor Along Jin

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Along Jin obtained a PhD from The University of Hong Kong between 2018 and 2023. They also completed a Master's degree at the University of New Brunswick from 2012 to 2015 and a Bachelor's degree at Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications from 2008 to 2012. Currently, …

Assistant Professor Ana Horvat

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Ana Horvat is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Literary and Translation Studies at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They received a PhD in English Literature from the University of Alberta in 2019, an MA in English Literature from the University of Waterloo in 2013…

Assistant Professor Angela Lewis

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Angela Lewis began a career in media and communications as a local news reporter, trade publication feature writer, and music columnist for national publications in Britain. Over the past 15 years, they have gained teaching experience in Sino-UK programmes, covering academic Engl…

Assistant Professor Arjun Kumar

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Arjun Kumar is currently an Assistant Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, with over 10 years of experience in antenna design, specifically using metamaterials, Defected Ground Structures (DGS), and metasurfaces. Kumar completed a PhD at the Indian Institute of Techn…

Assistant Professor Ashton Ng

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Ashton Ng is an Assistant Professor in the Department of China Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They are currently pursuing a PhD in Chinese History at the University of Cambridge, expected to complete in 2024. Prior to this, they obtained a Master of Studies in Tr…

Assistant Professor Benazir Quadir

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Benazir Quadir has a PhD in Business Management from National Sun Yat-sen University. They have published over 30 academic papers in internationally referred journals, book chapters, and conferences, including 18 SSCI-Q1 quality journals. In 2017, they received the Springer Natur…

Assistant Professor Bin Chen

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Bin Chen is an Assistant Professor at the Entrepreneur College (Taicang) at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They earned a PhD in Computer Science from the University of South Australia (UniSA). Their professional background includes experience as a Senior Java Back-end Engin…

Assistant Professor Bogdan Marculescu

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Bogdan Marculescu has a remarkable 20-year track record in the corporate, entrepreneurial, and academic sectors, spanning three continents, which distinguishes them as one of the leading experts in the field of Management. They hold a PhD in Management from West University of Tim…

Assistant Professor Bohuan Lin

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Bohuan Lin obtained a PhD from the University of Groningen in 2023. They are currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Foundational Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Their research interests include geometric and topological problems arising from dyn…

Assistant Professor Boyi Huang

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Boyi Huang is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Literary and Translation Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, having held this position since 2024. They have a diverse professional background, including experience as a Freelance Translator and Inter…

Assistant Professor Catrina Schwendener

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Catrina Schwendener is a social anthropologist with a regional focus on China. They are interested in the interplay between work and family, particularly how these relationships shape people’s livelihoods and futures. Their PhD research and current writing concern state-owned ent…

Assistant Professor Chaoqun Wang

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Chaoqun Wang received a PhD from the School of Data Science at the City University of Hong Kong in 2024. They hold both a bachelor's and a master's degree in management from Wuhan University, which were completed in 2017 and 2020 respectively. | Chaoqun Wang's research interests …

Assistant Professor Chen Chen

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Chen Chen is a DELTA-qualified teacher with a passion for research. They obtained a PhD in Education from the University of Exeter in 2023 and an MPhil in Research in Second Language Education with distinction from the University of Cambridge in 2016. Their academic background al…

Assistant Professor Chengtao Ji

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Chengtao Ji is an Assistant Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They obtained a Doctoral degree in Scientific Visualization and Computer Graphics from the University of Groningen, the Netherlands, in 2018. Following this, they continued to work as a postdoctoral res…

Assistant Professor Chun-Hou Chang

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Chun-Hou Chang currently holds the position of Assistant Professor at the Department of Strategic Management and Organisations in the International Business School Suzhou (IBSS) at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University since 2021. In 2019, they completed their doctoral training at …

Assistant Professor Chunchuan Lyu

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Chunchuan Lyu began research at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) focusing on adversarial examples. Following this, they moved to Edinburgh to specialise in natural language processing, particularly computational semantics. During the PhD programme, Chunchuan Lyu intern…

Assistant Professor Congxin Li

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Congxin Li is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Linguistics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They hold a PhD in Second Language Education from the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge. They have experience supervising undergraduates for the…

Assistant Professor Dayang Li

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Dayang Li earned a PhD in Economics from the University of California, Riverside, in 2024. Prior to this, Dayang Li obtained an MS in Mathematics from the same university in June 2023, an MS in Economics from Hunan University in June 2017, and a BS in Economics from Henan Normal …

Assistant Professor Dehui Yang

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Dehui Yang earned a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Colorado School of Mines in 2018. Before joining Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in 2023, they worked as an applied scientist at Uber Technologies Inc from 2021 to 2023, leading several company-wide initiatives in driver …

Assistant Professor Denis Tramonte

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Denis Tramonte majored in Physics at the University of Padua (Italy), where they obtained both Bachelor's (2011) and Master's (2013) degrees; in parallel, they were a selected student at the Galilean School of Higher Education (SGSS, Italy), which granted them an additional Elite…

Assistant Professor Detong Xia

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Detong Xia received a PhD from the University of Cincinnati. They have taught a variety of TESOL and EAP courses in China and the United States. Before joining Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, they worked at Southeast University in China. | Detong Xia's research interests pri…

Assistant Professor Dikshya Karki

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Dikshya Karki is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Media and Communication at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They completed a PhD in Visual and Media Anthropology from Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Germany. Karki has also worked as a researcher for vari…

Assistant Professor Dionysios Stivas

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Dionysios Stivas completed a bachelor's degree in International Law at The Hague University, The Netherlands. Subsequently, a master's degree in European Law was acquired from Maastricht University, followed by a second Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy of t…

Assistant Professor Dongwei Ye

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Dongwei Ye completed a PhD in Computational Mathematics at the University of Amsterdam from 2018 to 2022. Prior to this, they earned a Master's degree in Simulation Sciences from RWTH Aachen University between 2015 and 2018, and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Mechanics from T…

Assistant Professor E. Dimitris Kitis

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E. Dimitris Kitis is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Linguistics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, where they teach modules that explore an interdisciplinary view of language and society. They obtained a PhD in Sociolinguistics from the Centre for Langua…

Assistant Professor Echo Wang

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Echo Wang is a political scientist with a specialisation in governance and public policy. They received a joint PhD degree in political science and China studies from the National University of Singapore and King's College London in 2019. Prior to joining Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool…

Assistant Professor Esol Cho

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Esol Cho joined the Department of International Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in March 2023. Prior to obtaining a Ph.D. in Political Science from the State University of New York at Binghamton in December 2022, Esol Cho worked as a research officer for a policy a…

Assistant Professor Evgeniia Kiseleva

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Evgeniia Kiseleva is an Assistant Professor at the HeXie Management Research Centre and College of Industry-Entrepreneurs at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They hold a Doctor of Philosophy in economics from the University of Perugia, Italy, awarded in September 2022. Their …

Assistant Professor Fangfang Hou

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Fangfang Hou is currently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Intelligent Operations and Marketing, International Business School Suzhou, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They hold a PhD from The University of Nottingham and a Master's degree with distinction from The…

Assistant Professor Fanglu Sun

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Fanglu Sun joined the Department of International Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in early 2022. They obtained a PhD from Rice University in 2016 and have taught and conducted research at Fudan University in Shanghai. Their research broadly focuses on foreign polic…

Assistant Professor Fanxin Wang

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Fanxin Wang is a researcher in the field of Robotics, specialising in Planning & Controls and Medical Robotics. The academic foundation was laid at Zhejiang University in China, where a Bachelor's degree in Mechatronic Engineering was obtained in 2017. Fanxin Wang pursued further…

Assistant Professor Fengzhi Zhao

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Fengzhi Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Linguistics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Prior to joining XJTLU, they completed a Ph.D. at the Department of Languages, Cultures, and Applied Linguistics at Birkbeck, University of London. Their resear…

Assistant Professor Filbert Juwono

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Filbert H. Juwono earned a PhD in electrical and electronic engineering from the University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia, in 2017. Prior to joining the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in 2023, they served as a s…

Assistant Professor Frank Lefeng Lin

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Frank Lefeng Lin joined Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in Suzhou in 2020. They received a PhD from the Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2019. Their research and teaching interests encompass four major areas: sociology of labour and work, soci…

Assistant Professor Gejun Huang

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Gejun Huang joined the Department of Media and Communication as an assistant professor in 2023. They obtained both a PhD and MA in Media Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. Prior to joining Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, they were a lecturer in the School of Com…

Assistant Professor Gianmarco Longo

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Gianmarco Longo is an Italian architect who graduated from Naples Second University, Italy, obtaining a Master's degree in Architecture and Interior Design with highest honours. Over the past eight years, they have worked in China for both local and international firms, including…

Assistant Professor Gongwei Wang

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Gongwei Wang is currently an Assistant Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They completed a PhD in Western Philosophy at Fudan University in January 2021, with a dissertation focused on Social Contract Theory and its Hobbesian variants. Their general interests encom…

Assistant Professor Hejia Qiu

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Hejia Qiu is an Assistant Professor at the School of AI and Advanced Computing, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They received a PhD in Computer Science from The University of Nottingham in 2024. Their research primarily focuses on machine learning theory, tensor neural netwo…

Assistant Professor Hongchao Wang

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Hongchao Wang is an Industrial Spatial Designer, born and raised in China in 1989. They were educated in the United States and Switzerland, graduating with a Master in Design for Luxury Craftsmanship from ECAL, where they studied under notable designers such as Nicolas Le Moigne,…

Assistant Professor Hongming Tang

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Hongming Tang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Their research areas include extragalactic astrophysics, machine learning, and citizen science. They have a strong focus on radio astronomy, galaxy formation and evolution…

Assistant Professor Huanruo Wang

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Huanruo Wang joined the Department of Media and Communications as an assistant professor in 2024. They received a doctoral degree in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University in 2023. Huanruo's research interests lie in modern and contemporary Chinese media c…

Assistant Professor Hui Miao

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Hui Miao completed a PhD in Film Studies at the University of Birmingham, UK, in 2012. They have been an Assistant Professor in Film Studies in the Department of Media and Communication at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University since September 2019. Prior to this, they worked in hig…

Assistant Professor Hui Sun

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Hui Sun obtained a PhD from the Department of Mathematics at Florida State University in August 2023. They worked as a quantitative model validation analyst at Citibank North America from January 2022 to December 2024. | Hui Sun's research interests include stochastic optimal con…

Assistant Professor Ilja Viktorov

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Ilja Viktorov is a political economist with a research specialisation in Russia's political economy, particularly focusing on Russian finance. They have also conducted research on Russian political and business elites and the political economy of the contemporary art market in Ru…

Assistant Professor Ines Essen

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None | Ines Essen's research focuses on spatial perception with an emphasis on movement and dance in space. They are interested in the choreography of space and the implementation of art and dance in architectural design processes. Their work explores, visualises, and explicates …

Assistant Professor Jiangyang Zhao

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Jiangyang Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They specialise in the digital design and fabrication of conventional Chinese timber structures, having designed numerous projects within this niche. Jiangyang Zhao …

Assistant Professor Jiaqi Liu

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Jiaqi Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They are pursuing a PhD in Electronic and Computer Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, expected to be awarded on 1…

Assistant Professor Jiashi Yu

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Jiashi Yu is a creative designer, architect, and design tutor. They hold an M.Arch ARB/RIBA Part II from the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, with distinction, and a B.S. in Architecture from the University of Michigan, Taubman College, where they received the Wallenberg and…

Assistant Professor Jiatao Liu

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Jiatao Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Finance at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They hold a PhD in Finance from Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London, which they completed in 2021. Their primary research fields include asset p…

Assistant Professor Jiayuan Li

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Jiayuan Li earned a PhD in Marketing from the University of Edinburgh in November 2024. Their research primarily focuses on sensory marketing, digital marketing, and consumer psychology. Jiayuan's work has been published in international journals, including Psychology & Marketing…

Assistant Professor Jin Guo

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Jin Guo is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Finance at the International Business School Suzhou (IBSS), Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Jin holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, a Master’s in Financial Engineering from t…

Assistant Professor Jingyang Liu

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Jingyang Liu is a computational designer and researcher specialising in generative design and robotic fabrication. Before joining Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), they received a PhD in Computational Design from Carnegie Mellon University and served as a Senior Resear…

Assistant Professor Jinsong Xu

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Jinsong Xu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pure Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, where they have been employed since September 2015. They completed a PhD at Fudan University from 2008 to 2013. Prior to their current position, they worked as a Pos…

Assistant Professor Jose Rem�n

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Jose Remón is a PhD Architect and Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou. The thesis, titled 'Mass Housing in Shanghai (1840-2012): The Survival of Modernism in Contemporary China,' analyses the four existing typologie…

Assistant Professor Ju Hyun Lee

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Ju Hyun Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Urban Planning and Design at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU). They hold a PhD in Planning from the Urban and Regional Studies Institute at the University of Groningen, obtained in 2020. They also earned a Mast…

Assistant Professor Jue Qiu

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Jue Qiu is a practicing architect and Assistant Professor of Practice at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They have worked in the Office for Metropolitan Architecture in both the Netherlands and Hong Kong, and served as Design Director at Soochow University Architecture Urban…

Assistant Professor Kai Pfeiffer

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None | Kai Pfeiffer's research interests encompass robotics, optimisation, and control. They focus on topics such as tree search algorithms, optimal control theory, and interior point methods. Their work also involves task space analysis, nonlinear systems, and least squares prob…

Assistant Professor Kan Li

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Kan Li is a historian of modern China with a focus on urban history, cultural history, environmental history, and the history of science and technology. They have taught at the University of Minnesota, University of St. Thomas, and Renmin University of China prior to joining Xi'a…

Assistant Professor Karolina Pawlik

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Karolina Pawlik is an anthropologist, visual culture scholar, and poet. Before relocating to Suzhou, they were based in Shanghai from 2012, where they worked as a researcher, lecturer, and supervisor in international programmes focusing on design, luxury industries, and visual co…

Assistant Professor Kazi Mostafa

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Kazi Mostafa holds an MEng degree in Manufacturing Management from the University of South Australia and a PhD in Mechanical and Electro-mechanical Engineering from National Sun Yat-sen University. Before joining Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) as an Assistant Profess…

Assistant Professor Ke Kelvin

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Ke Kelvin is an Assistant Professor in Communication Studies at the Department of Media and Communication at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Born in Singapore, they previously taught at the Singapore Institute of Technology, Lasalle College of the Arts, and Nanyang Academy o…

Assistant Professor Le Yao

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Le Yao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Linguistics at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Their recent research primarily explores the intersection between Linguistics and Communication Studies. They have contributed research articles to reputable journals…

Assistant Professor Le Zhou

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Le Zhou is an Assistant Professor and artist who works with Interactive Media and Generative Agents, such as emergence systems, genetic algorithms, and generative Artificial Intelligence. Their practice and research interests span various emerging media formats. Since 2018, Le Zh…

Assistant Professor Leif Johnson

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Leif Johnson joined the Department of China Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in 2021. Trained as a geographer, their research focuses on migration and forms of legal and social bordering, with a particular emphasis on the roles played by gender in migration processe…

Assistant Professor Leyuan Jiang

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Leyuan Jiang is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They are also the founding partner of JIXU Architects and have overseen the design of numerous architectural and interior design projects. Prior to joining X…

Assistant Professor Liang Fu

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Liang Fu is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They obtained a PhD in Economics from the University at Albany - State University of New York in 2022. Their main research fields are monetary economics and international economics. Prior to t…

Assistant Professor Lifan Mei

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None | Lifan Mei's research interests include Bayesian Fusion, Performance Guarantee, Diverse Routing, Internet Access, Routing Requirement, Bandwidth Requirement, and Mobile Networking. They focus on the application of these concepts in the context of computer science, particula…

Assistant Professor Lilly Zhao

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None | Assistant Professor Zhao's research interests include absorptive capacity, change adoption, compliance practices in occupational health and safety, and supply chain transparency. They have contributed to various publications focusing on these themes, including articles on …

Assistant Professor Lingbo Shangguan

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Lingbo Shangguan joined the Department of International Studies as an Assistant Professor in June 2021. Prior to this appointment, they held a three-year fellowship at Tsinghua University in Beijing. Their research primarily focuses on knowledge exchanges and epistemic formations…

Assistant Professor Liu Cao

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Liu Cao is an urban cultural geographer with interests in the everyday life of cities, urban consumption, and the relationship between cities and social changes. They work at the intersection of urban studies and cultural geography to understand urban dynamics, particularly focus…

Assistant Professor Liwen Wu

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Liwen Wu holds a Doctor of Natural Science (Dr. rer. nat. with great honours) from the Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Humboldt University of Berlin, obtained in 2020. They also earned a Master of Science from KTH-Royal Institute of Technology in 2015. Currently…

Assistant Professor Luchang Wang

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Luchang Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Linguistics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They completed a Ph.D. at The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2020, an M.A. at Fudan University in 2016, and a B.A. at Nanjing University in 2013. Prior to t…

Assistant Professor Mariia Zolotova

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Mariia Zolotova has a background in Graphic Design and obtained a PhD in Product Design from the Sapienza University of Rome in 2020. They are currently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial Design at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Their research interests …

Assistant Professor Miaomiao Liu

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Miaomiao Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Intelligent Operations and Marketing at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They currently serve as the Programme Director of BA Marketing and the Coordinator of the Smart Mobility Analytics Centre. Prior to joining the…

Assistant Professor Michael High

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Michael D. High received a Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from San Diego State University in 2005. They completed a doctorate in Comparative Literature at Stony Brook University in 2014. Their dissertation, titled 'Piratical Designations: Power and Possibility in Repres…

Assistant Professor Miguel Hidalgo

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Miguel Hidalgo holds a PhD in International Studies from the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, obtained in 2016. He also earned a Master’s degree in Public Policy and Management from Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, in 2011, and a Bachelor’s degree in Internation…

Assistant Professor Min Joo Baek

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Min Joo Baek is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. As an architectural designer and multidisciplinary educator, they focus their professional endeavours on the critical exploration of the environment and sustainability…

Assistant Professor Ming He

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Ming He is currently a lecturer in economics at the International Business School of Suzhou, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They earned a Ph.D. from the University of Colorado at Boulder and worked at Zhejiang University and Hunan University before joining XJTLU in 2014. Th…

Assistant Professor Mohsen Solhdoost

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None | Mohsen Solhdoost's research interests include the dynamics of international relations, particularly focusing on the Middle East and its interactions with global powers such as China. They have explored topics such as Iran, China, regional organisations, and the implication…

Assistant Professor Neng Zeng

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Neng Zeng obtained a PhD at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. | include coding theory and cryptography, with a recent focus on code-based privacy-preserving cryptographic protocols. Neng Zeng is currently an Assistant P…

Assistant Professor Pietro Sgobba

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Pietro Sgobba has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pure Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University since September 2023. He completed a PhD in Mathematics at the University of Luxembourg from 2018 to 2022, following a Master in Mathematics at the same inst…

Assistant Professor Qian Zhuang

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Qian Zhuang is an editor, director, and producer with years of experience working in documentaries. They have collaborated with Oscar-winning and emerging independent filmmakers as an editor and postproduction producer on feature documentaries. Their contributions extend to major…

Assistant Professor Qianqian Zhou

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Qianqian Zhou is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Linguistics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They hold a PhD in Language Education and an MSc in Language Education (Distinction) from the University of Edinburgh. Their research interests focus on indivi…

Assistant Professor Qiaoyan Lin

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Qiaoyan Lin is an Assistant Professor at the XIPU Institution (Think Tank), Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU). They obtained a PhD degree in Freshwater Ecology from the University of Liverpool, with a doctoral programme that covered various topics within environmental a…

Assistant Professor Qin Su

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Qin Su is an assistant professor at the International Business School Suzhou (IBSS), Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University. They obtained a Ph.D. degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2019. Prior to their current position, Qin was an assistant professor at Sun Yat-sen …

Assistant Professor Qing Mu

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Qing Mu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Environmental Sciences at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, having joined the institution in 2023. Prior to this, Qing Mu held a permanent position as a Scientist at the Norwegian Meteorological Institute from 2…

Assistant Professor Qing Zhang

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Qing Zhang is an Assistant Professor and Deputy Head of the Department of Educational Studies at the Academy of Future Education. Prior to joining Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), Qing worked as an Assistant Professor in the Human-computer Interaction (HCI) program at…

Assistant Professor Quan Zhang

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Quan Zhang received a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK, in 2015. They worked as a Research Associate at the University of Liverpool from 2015 to 2017, and then as a Senior RD Engineer at Wuxi Ysphotech Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd…

Assistant Professor Ran Wei

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Ran Wei is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Financial and Actuarial Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, where they have been employed since 2023. They hold a PhD in Mathematics from the National University of Singapore, obtained in 2017, and a Bachelor …

Assistant Professor Rhonwyn Vaudrey

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Rhonwyn Vaudrey graduated with a BCom from the University of Otago in New Zealand in 2009, followed by an MSc from City University of Hong Kong in 2014. They completed a PhD in Marketing at City University of Hong Kong in 2020. Prior to their current role, Rhonwyn served as a par…

Assistant Professor Robert Pauls

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Robert Pauls is an assistant professor in the Department of International Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. He previously served as a lecturer at the Faculty of East Asian Studies, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, where he obtained a PhD in 2015. His research intere…

Assistant Professor Rong Ma

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Rong Ma is an assistant professor in the Department of Media and Communication at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They utilise quantitative social scientific methods to research persuasive health messaging and the role of social identities in health communication. Rong Ma ha…

Assistant Professor Ruonan Zhang

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Ruonan Zhang completed a PhD in Mathematics from Simon Fraser University in Canada in 2011 and has been a member of Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University since December 2013. They currently hold the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics. Prior to …

Assistant Professor Sam Zare

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Sam Zare holds a PhD from Massey University. They are currently an Assistant Professor at the Learning Institute for Future Excellence and serve as the Director of the Global Digital Citizenship Center (GDCC). | Sam Zare's research interests include phonological awareness, speech…

Assistant Professor Sergey Bocharov

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Sergey Bocharov joined the Department of Foundational Mathematics in the School of Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in January 2021. Prior to this, they worked in the Department of Mathematics at Zhejiang University. As an Assistant Professor, their research foc…

Assistant Professor Sheau Wen Ong

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Sheau Wen Ong received a PhD from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia, and an MA from the University of Liverpool, UK. They are currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Media and Communication at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China. Their previous experien…

Assistant Professor Sheng Zhao

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Sheng Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) and serves as the Deputy Program Director of the MSc Business Analytics programme at the International Business School Suzhou (IBSS). They obtained a PhD from the Un…

Assistant Professor Shih-yang Kao

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Shih-yang Kao obtained a Master's degree in Urban Planning from Harvard Graduate School of Design and a PhD in Geography from the University of California at Berkeley, with a designated emphasis in Global Metropolitan Studies. Before joining the Department of Urban Planning and D…

Assistant Professor Shili Chen

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Shili Chen is an assistant professor in International Business and Strategic Management at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They obtained a PhD from the University of Groningen in 2020, an MSc from Tongji University in 2014, and a BSc from East China University of Political S…

Assistant Professor Shuangyao Huang

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Shuangyao Huang is an Assistant Professor at the School of Internet of Things at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They have contributed to various research projects and publications, focusing on topics such as energy efficiency, collision avoidance algorithms, and resource al…

Assistant Professor Shuhua Zhang

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Shuhua Zhang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Finance at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They earned a Ph.D. in Finance from the School of Business at the University of Kansas, following the completion of both bachelor's and master's degrees at Tongji Universit…

Assistant Professor Shuyu Li

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Shuyu Li completed a PhD in Business and Management at Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester. Their research primarily focuses on corporate finance, green finance, ESG, and corporate greenwashing. They are dedicated to publishing high-quality research …

Assistant Professor Silvia Albano

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Silvia Albano is an Italian chartered architect with international experience in residential, retail, and interior design. They have worked in the UK with Claudio Silvestrin Architects and 1+1=1 Architects, in the USA with Devorah Friedman Interiors, and most recently held a Seni…

Assistant Professor Simon Lloyd

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None | Simon Lloyd's research focuses on dynamical systems and ergodic theory. They are particularly interested in the mathematical aspects of these fields, including intervals, ergodic properties, and transformations related to dynamical systems. Dynamical Systems Ergodic Theory…

Assistant Professor Simon Schweighofer

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Simon Schweighofer joined the Media Communication Department at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in 2020 as an Assistant Professor for Quantitative Research and Analysis. Simon holds a PhD degree in Computational Social Science from ETH Zurich, along with an MSc and BSc in Psy…

Assistant Professor Siqi Huang

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Siqi Huang is an Assistant Professor in the School of AI and Advanced Computing at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) Entrepreneur College (Taicang). They received a PhD in Electrical Engineering from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2022, and a BEng in S…

Assistant Professor Siti Balkish Roslan

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Siti Balkish Roslan is an Assistant Professor of Architecture at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU). They hold a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM…

Assistant Professor Stefan Reindl

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Stefan Reindl has a professional background that includes work as a trainer and consultant in intercultural settings across the EU, USA, and China, as well as experience in academia, which encompasses international programme administration and higher education teaching in Austria…

Assistant Professor Stephen Long

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Stephen Long obtained a PhD from the University of Birmingham in the UK. They have worked at the University of Nottingham and Canterbury Christ Church University before joining Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in 2018. Their research focuses on US foreign policy, covert action…

Assistant Professor Stephen Moore

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Stephen Moore is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pure Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, specialising in Representation Theory. They have contributed to various research outputs, including articles in reputable journals such as the Journal of Algebra.…

Assistant Professor Tanjun Liu

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Tanjun Liu is an Assistant Professor and Programme Director of English and Communication Studies in the Department of Applied Linguistics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU). Prior to joining XJTLU, Tanjun was a post-doctoral researcher at Hong Kong Baptist University,…

Assistant Professor Tianshu Li

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Tianshu Li is an Assistant Professor in Economics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, where they also serve as the Deputy Director of the MSc. Economics & Finance programme and are a core member of the Research Centre of Excellence on Sustainability and ESG in the Internation…

Assistant Professor Ting Ting Tay

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Ting Ting Tay earned an MA and PhD in gifted education from Purdue University in the United States. Prior to pursuing studies at Purdue, they worked as an educator in Singapore, focusing on teaching students with gifts and talents in visual arts and developing tailored programmes…

Assistant Professor Tingting Hu

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Tingting Hu is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Media and Communication, Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University. She received a PhD from Macquarie University between 2016 and 2019 and holds a Master of Research from the same institution (2015-2016). Additionally, she earn…

Assistant Professor Vasily Kostikov

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Vasily Kostikov obtained a PhD in 2014 from the RAS - Lavrentyev Institute of Hydrodynamics, Siberian Branch, focusing on the unsteady motion of an elliptic cylinder under free surface and ice cover. Prior to this, they completed a Master's degree at Novosibirsk State University …

Assistant Professor Xiangqian Sun

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Xiangqian Sun obtained a PhD from City University of Hong Kong on 1 November 2023. Prior to this, they completed a Bachelor's degree at Southeast University, Nanjing, awarded on 1 June 2017. Currently, they serve as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Financial and Actuar…

Assistant Professor Xiangyun Lu

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Xiangyun Lu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Accounting at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, having joined the International Business School Suzhou (IBSS) in October 2016. They hold a PhD from the University of Southampton, obtained in 2017, and an MPhil from Dur…

Assistant Professor Xiaomeng Shi

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Xiaomeng Shi joined Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University as an Assistant Professor in Finance in 2023. They received a Ph.D. in Finance from King’s College London in 2023, and hold an MSc in Financial Mathematics from the same institution. Xiaomeng also obtained a Bachelor's degre…

Assistant Professor Xue Bai

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Xue Bai is an assistant professor at the XIPU Institution (Think Tank), Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They obtained a PhD from the University of Liverpool, with doctoral research focusing on e-services adoption among older consumers in China, evaluating the effects of adop…

Assistant Professor Yang Li

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Yang Li holds a PhD in Sociology/Film Studies from Newcastle University, UK, obtained in 2018. They are currently an Assistant Professor in the Academy of Film and Creative Technology at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, where they teach final year projects and courses related…

Assistant Professor Yang Liu

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Yang Liu holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Art from the China Academy of Art. They furthered their education by earning a Master of Arts in Curating Contemporary Design from Kingston University in the UK and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Technologies from Virginia Tec…

Assistant Professor Yang Luo

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Yang Luo is an Assistant Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University with over 10 years of experience in research, industry, and teaching, specialising in advanced manufacturing research. They are a Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and…

Assistant Professor Yang Song

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Yang Song is an architectural researcher and a multidisciplinary scholar, holding an M.Arch degree in Architectural Design from the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, and a Ph.D. degree in Architecture from the Liverpool School of Architecture, University…

Assistant Professor Yangyang Long

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Yangyang Long is an Assistant Professor in Translation and Interpreting Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They completed a PhD in Translation Studies at Queen’s University Belfast. Prior to their current position, Yangyang Long served as a postgraduate teaching assi…

Assistant Professor Yanning Huang

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Yanning Huang joined the Department of Media and Communication at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in 2019 as an assistant professor in Communication Studies. They obtained a PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 2019, with a doctoral thesis fo…

Assistant Professor Yaofei Xu

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Yaofei Xu received a PhD in Finance from the University of Glasgow in 2021. Prior to this, they obtained an MSc in Financial Engineering from the University of London, Birkbeck in 2016 and an MSc in Finance and Investment from the University of Nottingham in 2013. Currently, Yaof…

Assistant Professor Yauhen Arnatovich

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Yauhen Arnatovich is an Assistant Professor of Practice at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, affiliated with the EEH Academic organisation. They have contributed to various research outputs, including conference proceedings and journal articles, focusing on topics such as deep…

Assistant Professor Yaxiong Li

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Yaxiong Li graduated with a Ph.D. from the University of Auckland in 2020 and is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They teach Year 2 Microeconomics and Year 0 Trends in Economics and Finance. Their primary rese…

Assistant Professor Ye Liu

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Ye Liu received a B.Eng. (first class honours) in electronic and communications engineering and a Ph.D. from City University of Hong Kong. Prior to joining Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Ye Liu was an intern at Nokia Bell Labs France, a postdoctoral researcher at Loughborou…

Assistant Professor Ye Liu

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Ye Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pure Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, having held this position since January 2019. They completed a PhD at Hokkaido University in September 2016, following an MSc from the same institution in September 2013…

Assistant Professor Yi Wang

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Yi Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pure Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They have been a Lecturer at the university since 2014. Prior to this position, Yi Wang worked as a Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore from 2013 to…

Assistant Professor Yibin Yu

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Yibin Yu is an accomplished professional with a rich background in film and commercial production. They hold a master's degree from Daejin University in Korea and are a graduate of Beijing Film Academy in China. Yibin has garnered extensive experience internationally as a seasone…

Assistant Professor Yihan Li

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Yihan Li obtained a PhD from the University of Bath in 2023, a master's degree from the University of Southern California in 2015, and a bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 2013. Yihan's research interests include corporate finance and empirical asset pricing, …

Assistant Professor Yiming Chen

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Yiming Chen is an Assistant Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, affiliated with the AFCT Faculty. They hold a PhD in media production and are dedicated to exploring human-AI collaborative creation at the intersection of creative technology and digital media content,…

Assistant Professor Yingting Miao

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Yingting Miao obtained a PhD from the Department of Mathematics at the City University of Hong Kong, with the award date being 5 October 2020. Prior to joining Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), Yingting Miao served as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Mathematics …

Assistant Professor Yu Sheng

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Yu Sheng received a BFA from California College of the Arts and an MFA from Maryland Institute College of Art. They have professional expertise in arts and design, particularly in User Interface and User Experience Design (UI/UX), Corporate Identity, Branding, and Motion Graphics…

Assistant Professor Yuanyi Zhang

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Yuanyi Zhang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Finance at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They obtained a PhD from Louisiana State University, with their studies spanning from 15 August 2019 to 15 August 2024, and the award date is set for 15 August 2024. Prior …

Assistant Professor Yue Yang

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Yue Yang obtained a B.Eng. and M.E. in Flight Vehicle Design from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 2014 and 2017, respectively. They worked as an assistant engineer at The First Aircraft Institute, AVIC for one year. Subsequently, they earned a Ph.D. in Manuf…

Assistant Professor Yuexi Liu

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Yuexi Liu is an Assistant Professor in English Literature in the Department of Literary and Translation Studies at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They obtained a PhD from Durham University in 2017, an MA from the University of Warwick in 2010, and a BA from Beijing Foreign …

Assistant Professor Yuhang Liu

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Yuhang Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Foundational Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They completed a PhD at the University of Pennsylvania in 2019. Prior to their current position, they worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Beijing Inte…

Assistant Professor Yun Wen

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Yun Wen is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Linguistics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They utilise methods from cognitive neuroscience and experimental psychology to explore the mechanisms underlying single word reading and sentence reading. Yun Wen h…

Assistant Professor Yushan Pan

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Yushan Pan was born and raised in Xi'an. After completing basic education and undergraduate studies, Yushan moved to Norway for a 12-year period, during which they studied, worked, and lived. Since 2022, Yushan has been a part of Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, where they ar…

Assistant Professor Yuxing Liang

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Yuxing Liang is a political scientist and an assistant professor in the Department of China Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They received a PhD from the University of Virginia in 2023, a Master of Arts from Peking University in 2006, and a Bachelor of Law from Pek…

Assistant Professor Yuyi Zhu

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Yuyi Zhu earned a BSc in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Manchester in 2013, followed by postgraduate studies at Imperial College London, where they obtained an MSc in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering in 2014. Yuyi completed a PhD in Engineering…

Assistant Professor Yvonne Tse Crepaldi

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Yvonne Tse Crepaldi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Linguistics at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They are committed to bridging research and real-world relationships, examining how everyday interactions—from parent-child interactions to healthcare en…

Assistant Professor Zhaoran Gong

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Zhaoran (Jason) Gong is an assistant professor at the Department of Finance, IBSS, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They obtained a PhD from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2019. Their research interests include mergers and acquisitions, board of directors, corporate …

Assistant Professor Zhen Wei

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Zhen Wei is a bioinformatician who joined the faculty at the Department of Biological Sciences at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in 2020. They received a PhD in Bioinformatics from the University of Liverpool in 2020. Their current research focuses on batch effect normalizat…

Assistant Professor Zhengyong Jiang

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Zhengyong Jiang received a B.S. degree in financial mathematics from the School of Science at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China, in 2017. They obtained a Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the School of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Comp…

Assistant Professor Zhonghao Chen

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Zhonghao Chen is an award-winning artist, curator, scholar, and ludic designer whose work spans and merges boundaries across art, culture, technology, and the environment. Residing between China and New Zealand, Chen’s research and practice create a dynamic interplay that enquire…

Assistant Professor Zihua Liu

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Zihua Liu currently holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Finance at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Liu obtained a PhD in Finance from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, with the award date being 28 June 2023. Prior to pursuing a PhD, Liu worked …

Assistant Professor Zixiu Liu

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Zixiu Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Media and Communication at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They have contributed to various research outputs and activities, particularly focusing on topics related to media politics, framing, and international conflic…

Assistant Professor Ziyin Li

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Ziyin Li joined Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) as an Assistant Professor of Accounting in 2022 after obtaining a PhD in Accounting from the University of North Texas (UNT) in the same year. Ziyin holds a Master of Science in Accounting and a Master of Science in Info…

Assistant Professor Zongjie Shen

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Zongjie Shen is an Assistant Professor at the School of CHIPS, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They have contributed significantly to the field of material science and engineering, with a focus on topics such as resistive random access memory, nanosheets, and ferroelectric m…

Assoc Prof CS Lim

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Chee Shen Lim received a Bright Spark Scholarship to pursue dual-PhD degrees at the University of Malaya and Liverpool John Moores University, which were completed in 2013. They worked as a Research Scientist with the Experimental Power Grid Centre of the Agency for Science Techn…

Assoc Prof KL Low

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Kain Lu Low holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University, USA, and a PhD from the National University of Singapore. Their research in computational semiconductor materials and device design within the Design Technology Co-Opt…

Assoc Prof N Gresnigt

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Niels Gresnigt completed a PhD in Mathematical Physics from the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2009. Since August 2014, they have been a Lecturer in the Mathematical Sciences department at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Their research interests en…

Assoc Prof T Duggett

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Thomas Duggett is a Senior Associate Professor in English Literature in the Department of Literary and Translation Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They focus on British cultural politics from 1790 to 1850, with a specialisation in Romantic poetry and prose. Dugget…

Assoc Prof XK Kuang

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Xianwen Kuang, born in Guangzhou in 1980, has been employed at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) since August 2014. They received a PhD degree in Journalism from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in April 2014 and a MSc in Asian Studies from Lund University in Ju…

Associate Professor Adam Brillhart

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Adam Brillhart holds a PhD in Architecture and Art from the China Academy of Art, Hangzhou. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, where research focuses on pragmatic and conceptual formulations of traditional carpen…

Associate Professor Aifei Liu

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Aifei Liu obtained a PhD degree from the School of Electronics and Engineering at Xi'dian University in June 2012. From March 2008 to June 2012, Aifei Liu worked on array signal processing as the topic of their PhD thesis, focusing on developing robust direction of arrival (DOA) …

Associate Professor Alejandro Vidal Lopez

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Alejandro Vidal Lopez obtained a PhD from Universidad Complutense de Madrid in 2005. They have held various academic positions, including Lecturer and Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University from 2013 to present, and s…

Associate Professor Alessandra Cappelletti

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Alessandra Cappelletti is an interdisciplinary researcher with a focus on the concept of diversity, examining its effects on development, opportunities, and the creation of inequalities through the disruption of communities, memories, and the manipulation of narratives. They work…

Associate Professor Alessandro Cece

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Alessandro Cece is an Associate Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in the Department of Architecture. They received a Master's degree in Architecture from the Faculty of Architecture Luigi Vanvitelli, Second University of Naples, Italy, and a Master of Science in Ad…

Associate Professor Andrej Krickovic

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Andrej Krickovic has over a decade of experience in teaching and research in International Relations, focusing on International Relations (IR) Theory, International Security, and Russian and Chinese Foreign Policy. They received a PhD in Political Science from the University of C…

Associate Professor Andrew O'Dowd

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Andrew O'Dowd has a background in Electronic Engineering, Product Design Engineering, Interaction Design, and New Media Art, contributing to the fields of Art, Design, and Computing for over a decade. They have developed numerous projects that encompass both theory and practice a…

Associate Professor Anton Bondarev

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Anton Bondarev is an Associate Professor in Economics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU). They acquired a PhD in Economics from Bielefeld University, focusing on the dynamics of innovations and optimal management of research and development. Prior to joining XJTLU in …

Associate Professor Darcy Sperlich

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Darcy Sperlich is a linguist with a focus on language from a cognitive science perspective. They concentrate on the formal modelling of syntax, semantics, and pragmatics, while also considering the psychological processing aspects of language. Their theoretical orientation toward…

Associate Professor David Dufour

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David Dufour is a full-time faculty member and Associate Professor of Practice at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), specialising in Management and Supply Chain topics. He serves as the Academic Director for Post Graduate Recruitment, having previously held the position…

Associate Professor David Kurt Herold

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David Kurt Herold obtained both a Bachelor and a PhD at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London, UK. They taught at universities in Hong Kong from 2007 to 2020, before joining the Department of Media and Communication at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in …

Associate Professor David Lowden

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David Lowden is an Associate Professor in the Cultural and Creative Industries programme within the Academy of Film & Creative Technology at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. He was awarded a commendation for his PhD dissertation, which investigated the reasons behind the scar…

Associate Professor David William Strang

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David William Strang is an artist, academic, and researcher working with light, sound, noise, and interactivity. Their work explores the creative potential within the movement of noise in and around systems of sound and light by making and hacking devices and tools for performanc…

Associate Professor Debora Malito

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Debora V. Malito joined Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in 2018 as an Assistant Professor after completing a PhD in Political Studies from the University of Milan. They held research positions at the European University Institute and the University of Cape Town. Their work fo…

Associate Professor Dharmananda Adhikari

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Dharmananda Adhikari earned a bachelor’s degree in English and Philosophy, and a master’s degree in English and American literature in Kathmandu. Prior to pursuing further studies, they worked as a reporter, editor, and columnist. A Fulbright Scholarship enabled them to attend th…

Associate Professor Emanuela Corti

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Emanuela Corti is a multidisciplinary designer, researcher, and educator. Their professional trajectory has been shaped by diverse experiences in Italy, China, and the United Arab Emirates, where they lived for over a decade. Emanuela's research interests lie at the intersection …

Associate Professor Esther Pascual

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Esther Pascual is a native of Barcelona, Spain, holding Dutch citizenship and possessing an American accent. Currently, they serve as an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Linguistics at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Their research primarily focuses on the co…

Associate Professor Fang Liu

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Fang Liu joined Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in 2019 as Programme Director for Digital Media Arts in the School of Film and Television Arts. They have extensive teaching experience and a background in national and international design industries, including founding a desig…

Associate Professor Feng Su

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Feng Su obtained a PhD from the University of Tuebingen in 2015. They are currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Pure Mathematics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, specialising in automorphic forms. Their teaching responsibilities include courses such as Adva…

Associate Professor Filippo Boi

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Filippo Boi is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science at Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University (XJTLU). They have previously worked at the College of Physics, Sichuan University, Chengdu, as a full Professor and Associate Professor at …

Associate Professor Francesco Macheda

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Francesco Macheda is an Associate Professor of Political Economy in the Department of International Studies at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Before joining XJTLU in 2022, Francesco worked as an Associate Professor at Bifröst University in Iceland. During the time spent in …

Associate Professor Francisco Teo Hidalgo Nacher

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Francisco Teo Hidalgo Nacher is a chartered architect and the director of the Design Research Center at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, where they serve as an Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture. Their practice-based research focuses on architectural strate…

Associate Professor Gabriela Mogos

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Gabriela Mogos is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computing at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) in Suzhou, China. They received a PhD in Computer Science from Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania. Following this, they held a postdoctoral research…

Associate Professor Gergely Csikvari

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Gergely Csikvari is a practicing architect and Associate Professor of architectural design. They studied architecture at Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design in Budapest and at the Master Metropolis postgraduate program of UPC in Barcelona. With 20 years of professional exper…

Associate Professor Hong Liu

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Hong Liu is an Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They obtained a PhD in Linguistics from Queen Mary, University of London in 2016. Prior to their current position, they served as a Lecturer at Lanzhou University from 2017 to May 20…

Associate Professor Hui Yin

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Hui Yin is an Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Linguistics, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They hold a PhD from the University of Alberta, obtained in 2010, and a Master's degree from the same institution in 2001. Their academic journey began with a Bachelor…

Associate Professor Isadora Petrauskas

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Isadora Petrauskas is an Artist, Lighting Designer, Stage and Set Designer, Stage Manager, and Curator. They have worked as a lecturer and researcher in the UK and Portugal and have collaborated with partners from various countries including China, Spain, Britain, Palestine, Mexi…

Associate Professor Ivan Parati

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Ivan Parati is an industrial designer holding a Master's Degree from Politecnico di Milano. His research focuses on people, interaction, modularity, geometric tessellation, and digital fabrication, with a keen interest in technology while being aware of its potential threats to c…

Associate Professor Jiangmin Gu

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Jiangmin Gu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They have a strong research focus on areas related to electrical engineering, including dielectrics, electronic circuits, and neuromorphic comp…

Associate Professor Jianwen Zheng

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Jianwen Zheng is an Associate Professor specialising in Strategy and Innovation at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They hold a BSc in Economics, an MSc in International Business, an MRes in Management, and a PhD in Management Studies (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) from th…

Associate Professor Jianyu Xu

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Jianyu Xu is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Intelligent Operations and Marketing at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Jianyu obtained a Bachelor's degree in Statistics from Peking University in 2012. Subsequently, Jianyu earned a joint PhD in Statistics …

Associate Professor Jin Wang

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Jin Wang holds a PhD from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and an MBA from the Anderson Business School at the University of California, Riverside (USA). They have made significant contributions to the fields of entrepreneurship and enterprise education. Prior to joining the …

Associate Professor Jing Huang

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Jing Huang is an Associate Professor of Practice in the Department of Accounting at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They received a PhD from Cardiff University in the UK in 2006, an MSc from Reading University in the UK in 2002, and a BSc from Wuhan University in China in 20…

Associate Professor Jiyao Xun

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Jiyao Xun is an Associate Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, where they also supervise doctoral projects in retail and digital technology as well as social media consumer behaviour. Prior to entering academia, Jiyao was selected for the International Graduate Progr…

Associate Professor Joseph Seet

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Joseph Seet was educated in Singapore, Australia, the United States, and China. Their career spans globally, serving Fortune Global 500 clients in Australasia, Asia, the Middle East, Scandinavia, Africa, and South America. They founded companies within the travel and material han…

Associate Professor Julie Bilby

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After graduating with a B.A. in Visual Communication, Julie Bilby worked as an art director in advertising and publishing for many years. She completed a Master of Business in Marketing and continued working in advertising and publishing before embarking on an academic career at …

Associate Professor Junyi Lin

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Junyi Lin is an Associate Professor in Operations Management at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They received a PhD from Cardiff University, United Kingdom, in 2019, and a Fellowship with Distinction from the Higher Education Academy, United Kingdom, in 2021. Their research …

Associate Professor Kim Lau

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Kim Lau majored in audio-visual practice and has experience straddling the fields of academia and industry, technology and culture, sound and imaging. Their industrial background includes software and firmware design, product design, system architecture, and audio-visual consulta…

Associate Professor Mikhail Zenchenkov

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Mikhail Zenchenkov is an Associate Professor of Practice at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. They direct and provide strategic and operational leadership of the X3 Co-Venture startup Hub, collaborating with university leadership, government bodies, investors, external ecosyst…

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