Zhe J. Liu, PhD

Email: zhejliu@jhu.edu

Professor (starting September 2026)

Department of Biophysics & Biophysical Chemistry, School of Medicine

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Whiting School of Engineering

Johns Hopkins University

Currently: Group Leader, Janelia Research Campus, HHMI

Education

PhD, University of California, Berkeley

BSc, Tsinghua University

Meet the Team

  • Jun Kim

    Postdoctoral Scientist;

    New York University (PhD)

    MIT (BSc)

  • Yumin Lian

    Postdoctoral Scientist;

    University of Wisconsin-Madison (PhD)

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (BSc)

  • Liang-Zhong Yang

    Postdoctoral Scientist;

    Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology (PhD)

    Nankai University (BSc)

  • Abhinav Banerjee

    Postdocoral Scientist;

    Indian Institute of Science (PhD)

    St. Xavier’s College (BSc + MSc)

Honors Hall

Peng Dong (2015–2023) → Principal Investigator, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology

Hui Liu (2015–2022) → Associate Director, Skyline Therapeutics (Shanghai)

Danfeng Cai (2019–2021) → Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Liangqi Xie (2018–2021) → Assistant Professor, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic

Maria Ioannou (2015–2019) → Assistant Professor, University of Alberta

Wenhong Li (2022–2023) → Postdoc (Jiefu Li Lab), Janelia Research Campus

Valentina Gandin (2022 -2025) → Senior Scientist, Janelia Research Campus