School of Molecular Sciences
Professor Yan Liu Memorial Fund
Professor Yan Liu Memorial Fund
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The Professor Yan Liu Memorial Fund honors the life and work of one of the School of Molecular Science's most esteemed teacher-scholars. Professor Liu was an expert in the physical chemistry of DNA-based self-assembled structures for application in nanophotonics and nanomedicine. Her exceptional mentorship and dedication to student growth profoundly influenced the scientific careers of all who worked in her lab. By supporting this scholarship fund, you will help continue her legacy of fostering student success, a cause deeply important to Professor Liu.
“Dr. Yan Liu’s dedication to research and passion for mentoring have had a huge impact on me. As her former PhD student, I was inspired and continued to pursue careers in the field of DNA Nanotechnology since graduation. I believe the fund will continue her mission of nurturing future scholars and fuel the next wave of excellent research and innovation."
Impact of Donor Support
More learners can pursue higher education. In 2022, 22,000 donors contributed $66.3 million for scholarships.
“I supported the Professor Yan Liu Memorial Fund Scholarship to honor the memory of a wonderful colleague and recognize the profound impact of her dedication to mentorship"