Jun Liu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Education
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
MS, Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
BS, Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Contact Information
298 Bevis Hall
1080 Carmack Rd.
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: (614) 247-8904
Fax: (614) 292-7301
Email: liu.314@osu.edu
Research Interests
- Ocular biomechanics
- Biomechanical modeling
- Biomechanical characterization using non-invasive ultrasound
- Molecular imaging
Extramural Funding
- Co-Principal Investigator, "Instrumentation Grant for Small Animal Imaging Equipment", National Cancer Institute
- Principal Investigator, "Ultrasound Characterization of Ocular Biomechanical Properties for Glaucoma Screening", Columbus Foundation
- Principal Investigator, "Imaging Breast Cancer Markers with Nanoparticle Enhanced Ultrasound", Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
- Principal Investigator, "Effect of Corneal Elasticity on IOP and CCT Measurement", Columbus Foundation
Teaching Activities
BME 771, "Biomedical Instrumentation", 2004-present
BME 686, "Biomedical Ultrasound", 2007-present
Selected Publications
- X He and J Liu, A Quantitative Ultrasonic Spectroscopy Method for Non-Invasive Determination of Corneal Biomechanical Properties, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, in press
- J Liu and X He, Corneal stiffness affects IOP elevation during rapid volume change in the eye, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 50(5): 2224-2229, 2009
- J Liu, J Li, TJ Rosol, X Pan, and JL Voorhees, Biodegradable Nanoparticles for Targeted Ultrasound Imaging of Breast Cancer Cells in Vitro, Physics in Medicine and Biology, 52:4739-4747, 2007
- J Liu, X He, X Pan and C Roberts, Ultrasonic Model and System for Measurement of Corneal Biomechanical Properties and Validation on Phantoms, Journal of Biomechanics, 40(5):1177-82,2007
- J Liu, AL Levine, JS Mattoon, M Yamaguchi, RJ Lee, X Pan, TJ Rosol, Nanoparticles as Image Enhancing Agents for Ultrasonography, Physics in Medicine and Biology, 51, 2179-2189, 2006
- J Liu and C Roberts, Quantitative Analysis of Effects of Biomechanics on IOP Measurement, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 31 (1): 146-155, 2005
- J Wu, C Layman and J Liu, Wave Equations, Dispersion Relations and van Hove Singularities for Applications of Doublet Mechanics to Ultrasound Propagations in Bio- and Nano- Materials, Journal of Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 115, No. 2, pp. 893-900, 2004.
- J Liu and M Ferrari, A Discrete Model for the High Frequency Elastic Wave Examination on Biological Tissue, Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences, Vol. 4, No. 3&4, pp. 421-430, 2003
- J Liu and M Ferrari, Mechanical Spectral Signatures of Malignant Disease? A Small-Sample, Comparative Study of Continuum vs. Nano-Biomechanical Data Analyses, Disease Markers, Vol. 18 (4), pp 175-183, 2002
- M Ferrari and J Liu, The engineered course of treatment: Use of nanoscale devices is helping to revolutionize medical treatment and research, Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 123, No. 12, December, 2001, p.44-47

