Liang Liu

Dr. Liang Liu is an Associate Professor at Middlesex University's Department of Adult, Child & Midwifery within the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education. Her research focuses on pressure ulcer management, wound care, and evidence-based nursing practices, particularly in spinal cord injury populations. She leads externally funded projects and collaborates with NHS Trusts, charities, and institutions like the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. Dr. Liu has authored over 60 peer-reviewed publications and secured grants from bodies such as the British Skin Foundation and UKRI.

Her academic roles include Research Degree Coordinator (PGR Lead) and supervision of PhD/DProf students. Teaching responsibilities span research methods and postgraduate health programs. Professional activities include trustee roles with the Society of Tissue Viability and panel membership for the REF2029 pilot exercise. Key achievements include the INSPIRE Prize for pressure ulcer prevention research and multiple teaching fellowships.

• Research Interests: Pressure injury prevention, spinal cord injury rehabilitation, clinical trial methodologies, and healthcare workforce education.
• Key Collaborations: Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Imperial College London, Queen Mary University of London.
• Grants: Over £397k secured from trusts and foundations for studies on pressure ulcer prevention and spinal cord injury care.