Jialing Liu

Jialing Liu is a Professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in the Department of Neurological Surgery and affiliated with the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences. Their academic journey includes a PhD in Immunology from Boston University Medical Center and postdoctoral studies at UCSF's Graduate Division.

Research Interests: Dr. Liu's work focuses on post-stroke neuroplasticity, vascular remodeling, and the impact of comorbidities like type 2 diabetes on neurological outcomes. Key areas include brain oscillations, neurovascular unit dynamics, and therapeutic interventions such as environmental enrichment and pharmacological neuroprotection.

Recent Article Trends: Recent publications emphasize stroke-induced alterations in brain connectivity, diabetic effects on hippocampal oscillations, and vascular biomarkers for cognitive decline. Collaborative studies span neuroimaging, immunomodulation, and translational models.

Scientific Awards:

• BLR&D Research Career Scientist Award (NIH IK6BX004600)

Grants and Collaborations: Dr. Liu has led multiple NIH-funded projects since 2001, including R01, R21, and I01 grants. Their research involves collaborations with co-authors like Midori Yenari, Philip Weinstein, and Frank Sharp, utilizing advanced techniques like closed-loop electrophysiological systems and transcriptomic profiling.

Labs and Teams: Affiliated with the UCSF Department of Neurological Surgery and the Weill Institute for Neurosciences, Dr. Liu's team integrates stroke models, neuroimaging, and molecular biology to explore recovery mechanisms.