Dr. Mengli Liu is currently a Research Assistant Professor (RAP) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen). She earned her Doctor of Philosophy degree from Fudan University in 2022. Following her doctoral graduation, she conducted postdoctoral research at CUHK-Shenzhen and took up her current RAP position in 2026. Her research primarily focuses on the development of advanced nano-drug delivery materials and high-performance biological fluorescent probes for biomedical imaging and disease therapy. She has published high-level papers in Adv. Mater., J. Am. Chem. Soc., ACS Nano and other top journals. Dr. Liu has led multiple provincial and national research projects, including the Young Scientists Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China. She was consecutively named in the Stanford University World’s Top 2% Scientists Ranking ( 2024–2025) in recognition of her outstanding academic contributions and global research impact.