Dr Yuanyuan Liu is an Associate Professor at Beihang University. She holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and a master’s degree from Tsinghua University.
Dr Liu is dedicated to cutting-edge, design-driven interdisciplinary research, including medical engineering (inclusive healthcare design), aerospace (inclusive ergonomics), and innovation in ageing design. She has led several interdisciplinary projects, such as the National Natural Science Foundation Youth Fund and a portfolio for the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Research. She has published in interdisciplinary fields, including design, engineering, and medicine, and has over ten years of practical experience in industry-academia collaborations, participating in several research projects with domestic and international enterprises. Her design works have received multiple prestigious international design awards and have been invited for exhibition at international events, such as the iF Concept Design Award and the Global Grad Show.