Prof Nian Cai LIU
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Nian Cai LIU Professor BRIEF INTRODUCTION Professor Nian Cai LIU took his undergraduate study in chemistry at Lanzhou University of China. He obtained his doctoral degree in polymer science and engineering from Queen’s University at Kingston, Canada. He moved to the field of educational research in 1999, before which he was a professor in polymer science and engineering.
Prof. LIU is currently the Director of the Center for World-Class Universities and the Dean of Graduate School of Education at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. His current research interests include world-class universities and research universities, university evaluation and academic ranking, research evaluation and science policy, globalization and internationalization of higher education.
Prof. LIU has published extensively in both Chinese and English. His latest books include “How World-Class Universities Affect Global Higher Education: Influences and Responses” and “Building World-Class Universities: Different Approaches to a Shared Goal”. The Academic Ranking of World Universities, an online publication of his group (http://www.ShanghaiRanking.com), has attracted attentions from all over the world.
Prof. LIU has been enthusiastic in professional services. He is one of the vice-chairmen of “IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence”. He is on the editorial boards of several major international and national journals.
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Center for World-Class Universities CONTACT Shanghai, 200240, Phone: 86 21 4205940 Website: http://www.sitrck.com/en/ E-mail: ncliu@sjtu.edu.cn
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