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            EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 
            
                
                    
                        |  1989-1993 | 
                        B.S., Wuhan University | 
                     
                    
                        |  1993-1996 | 
                        M.S. Wuhan University | 
                     
                    
                        |  1996-2000 | 
                        Ph.D. Fudan University | 
                     
                    
                        |  2000-2002 | 
                        Research Fellow, University of Sussex, England | 
                     
                    
                        |  2002-2003 | 
                        Research Associate, University of Delaware | 
                     
                    
                        |  2004-present | 
                        Professor, University of Science and Technology of China | 
                     
                
             
              
            RESEARCH INTERESTS 
            
                
                    
                        | 1) | 
                        Controlled Synthesis of Polymers with Complex Architectures | 
                     
                    
                        | 2) | 
                        Chemosensors and Biosensors for Clinical Diagnostics | 
                     
                    
                        | 3) | 
                        Supramolecular Self-Assembly and Functional Materials | 
                     
                    
                        | 4) | 
                        Kinetics of Chain Folding, Aggregation, and Assembly | 
                     
                    
                        | 5) | 
                        Biomaterials, Nanomedicine, Bioimaging | 
                     
                
             
              
            CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS 
              
            REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS  
            
                
                    
                        | 1) | 
                        X. R. Wang, J. M. Hu, G. H. Liu, J. Tian, H. J. Wang, M. Gong, S. Y. Liu* "Reversibly Switching Bilayer Permeability and Release Modules of Photochromic Polymersomes Stabilized by Cooperative Noncovalent Interactions", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 15262-15275. | 
                     
                    
                        | 2) | 
                        G. H. Liu, G. F. Zhang, J. M. Hu, X. R. Wang, M. Q. Zhu, S. Y. Liu* "Hyperbranched Self-Immolative Polymers (hSIPs) for Programmed Payload Delivery and Ultrasensitive Detection", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 11645-11655. | 
                     
                    
                        | 3) | 
                        X. L. Hu, G. H. Liu, Y. Li, X. R. Wang, S. Y. Liu* “Cell-Penetrating Hyperbranched Polyprodrug Amphiphiles for Synergistic Reductive Milieu-Triggered Drug Release and Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Signals”J. Am. Chem. Soc.2015, 137,362-368 (JACS Spotlights). | 
                     
                    
                        | 4) | 
                        Y. M. Li, G. H. Liu, X. R. Wang, J. M. Hu, S. Y. Liu* "Enzyme-Responsive Polymeric Vesicles for Bacterial Strain-Selective Delivery of Antimicrobial Agents", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201509401 (2015) | 
                     
                    
                        | 5) | 
                        Y. M. Li, H. S. Yu, Y. F. Qian, J. M. Hu, S. Y. Liu*“Amphiphilic Star Copolymer-Based Bimodal Fluorogenic/Magnetic Resonance Probes for Concomitant Bacteria Detection and Inhibition” Adv. Mater.2014, 26, 6734-6741. | 
                     
                    
                        | 6) | 
                        X. R. Wang, J. M. Hu, G. Y. Zhang, S. Y. Liu*“Highly Selective Fluorogenic Multianalyte Biosensors Constructed via Enzyme-Catalyzed Coupling and Aggregation-Induced Emission” J. Am. Chem. Soc.2014, 136, 9890-9893. | 
                     
                    
                        | 7) | 
                        G. H. Liu, X. R. Wang, J. M. Hu, G. Y. Zhang, S. Y. Liu* “Self-Immolative Polymersomes for High-Efficiency Triggered Release and Programmed Enzymatic Reactions” J. Am. Chem. Soc.2014, 136, 7492-7497. | 
                     
                    
                        | 8) | 
                        X. R. Wang, G. H. Liu, J. M. Hu, G. Y. Zhang, S. Y. Liu* “Concurrent Block Copolymer Polymersome Stabilization and Bilayer Permeabilization via Stimuli-Regulated ‘Traceless’ Crosslinking” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 3138-3142. | 
                     
                    
                        | 9) | 
                        X. L. Hu, J. M. Hu*, J. Tian, Z. S. Ge, G. Y. Zhang, K. F. Luo, S. Y. Liu*"Polyprodrug Amphiphiles: Hierarchical Assemblies for Shape-Regulated Cellular Internalization, Trafficking and Drug Delivery", J. Am. Chem. Soc.2013, 135, 17617-17629 (SciBX). | 
                     
                    
                        | 10) | 
                        J. M. Hu, T. Wu, G. Y. Zhang, S. Y. Liu*"Efficient Synthesis of Single Gold Nanoparticle Hybrid Amphiphilic Triblock Copolymers and Their Controlled Self-Assembly",J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012,134, 7624-7627. | 
                     
                    
                        | 11) | 
                        G. C. Yu, C. Y. Han, Z. B. Zhang, J. Z. Chen, X. Z. Yan, B. Zhang, S. Y. Liu*, F. H. Huang* "Pillar[6]arene-Based Photo-Responsive Host-Guest Complexation", J. Am. Chem. Soc.2012,134, 8711-8717. | 
                     
                    
                        | 12) | 
                        C. H. Li, T. Wu, C. Y. Hong, G. Q. Zhang, S. Y. Liu*"A General Strategy to Construct Fluorogenic Probes from Charge-Generation Polymers (CGPs) and AIE-Active Fluorogens via Triggered Complexation",Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012,51, 455-459. | 
                     
                    
                        | 13) | 
                        C. H. Li, Y. X. Zhang, J. M. Hu, J. J. Cheng*, S. Y. Liu*, "Reversible Three-State Switching of Multicolor Fluorescence Emission via Multiple Stimuli-Modulated FRET Processes within Thermoresponsive Polymeric Micelles",Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2010,49, 5120-5124. | 
                     
                    
                        | 14) | 
                        Z. S. Ge, Y. M. Zhou, J. Xu, H. W. Liu, D. Y. Chen*, S. Y. Liu*“High-Efficiency Preparation of Macrocyclic Diblock Copolymers via Selective Click Reaction in Micellar Media” J. Am. Chem. Soc.2009, 131, 1628-1629. | 
                     
                    
                        | 15) | 
                        Z. S. Ge, J. M. Hu, F. H. Huang*, S. Y. Liu*“Responsive Supramolecular Gels Constructed via Crown Ether-Based Molecular Recognition” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2009, 48, 1798-1802. | 
                     
                    
                        | 16) | 
                        J. Xu, Z. Y. Zhu, S. Z. Luo, C. Wu, S. Y. Liu* “First observation of two-stage collapsing kinetics of a single synthetic polymer chain” Phys. Rev. Lett. 2006, 96, 027802. | 
                     
                    
                        | 17) | 
                        J. M. Hu, S. Y. Liu* “Engineering Responsive Polymer Building Blocks with Host-Guest Molecular Recognition for Functional Applications” Acc. Chem. Res.2014, 47, 2084-2095 | 
                     
                    
                        | 18) | 
                        J. M. Hu, G. Y. Zhang, Z. S. Ge, S. Y. Liu* “Stimuli-Responsive Tertiary Amine Methacrylate-Based Block Copolymers: Synthesis, Supramolecular Self-Assembly and Functional Applications” Prog. Polym. Sci. 2014, 39, 1096-1143. | 
                     
                    
                        | 19) | 
                        Z. S. Ge*, S. Y. Liu* “Functional Block Copolymer Assemblies Responsive to Tumor and Intracellular Microenvironments for Site-Specific Drug Delivery and Enhanced Imaging Performance” Chem. Soc. Rev. 2013, 42, 7289-7325. | 
                     
                    
                        | 20) | 
                        J. M. Hu, G. Q. Zhang, S. Y. Liu* “Enzyme-Responsive Polymeric Assemblies, Nanoparticles and Hydrogels” Chem. Soc. Rev. 2012, 41, 5933-5949. | 
                     
                
             
             
             
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