Liu Yi, research scientist at UCLA. Liu is a well-respected scholar in immunology and molecular pathology. He pursued his doctorate degree at Case Western Reserve University and then devoted himself in postdoctoral research in the lab of Professor Alexander Hoffmann, the world-leading immunologist. Many of his papers have been published in top international academic journals such as "Journal of Immunology", "Blood" and "Journal of Cell Sciences". He received the scientist award from American Association of Immunologists in 2011.