1997-2002 Bachelor of Clinical Medicine, Harbin Medical University
2002-2005 Master of Surgery (Thoracic and Cardiovascular), Harbin Medical University
2008-2011 PhD in Surgery (Thoracic and Cardiovascular), Harbin Medical University
2018.08-Present Associate Professor, Medical School, Southern University of Science and Technology
2014.03-2017.04 Research Associate, T.E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh, USA
2014.09-2018.08 Associate Chief Physician, Cardiovascular Surgery, Second Hospital of Harbin Medical University
2008.09-2014.08 Attending Physician, Cardiovascular Surgery, Second Hospital of Harbin Medical University
2005.07-2008.08 Resident Physician, Cardiovascular Surgery, Second Hospital of Harbin Medical University
2007 and 2008 Second Prize of Science and Technology, Heilongjiang Province
2013 Young Scientist Award by the American Society of Transplantation (AST) and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)
Research
Tumor immunology and immunotherapy Neuro-immuno-metabolic interactions, particularly the immunobiological effects of epithelial cytokines (e.g., IL-33) and neurotransmitters (e.g., CGRP, NMU, NE) on ILC and Treg Transplant immunology
Graft IL-33 regulates infiltrating macrophages to protect against chronic rejection, Li T, Zhang Z, Bartolacci JG, Dwyer GK, Liu Q, Mathews L, Velayutham M, Roessing A, Lee YC, Dai H, Shiva S, Oberbarnscheidt MH, Dziki JL, Mullett SJ, Wendell SG, Wilkinson JD, Webber SA, Wood-Trageser MA, Watkins SC, Demetris AJ, Hussey GS, Badylak SF, Turnquist HR, 2020
iNOS/NO is required for IRF1 activation in response to liver ischemia-reperfusion in mice, Qiang Du, Jing Luo, Mu-Qing Yang, Quan Liu, Caroline Heres, Yi-He Yan, Donna Stolz, David A Geller, 2020
Organic Spherical Nucleic Acids for the Transport of a NIR-II-Emitting Dye Across the Blood–Brain Barrier, Xiao F, Lin L, Chao Z, Shao C, Chen Z, Wei Z, Lu J, Huang Y, Li L, Liu Q, Liang Y, Tian L, 2020
The Interleukin-33/ST2 axis promotes glioma mesenchymal transition, stemness and TMZ resistance via JNK activation, Lin L, Li Y, Liu M, Li Q, Liu Q, Li R, 2020
IL-33-mediated IL-13 secretion by ST2+ Tregs controls inflammation after lung injury, Liu Q, Dwyer GK, Zhao Y, Li H, Mathews LR, Chakka AB, Chandran UR, Demetris JA, Alcorn JF, Robinson KM, Ortiz LA, Pitt BR, Thomson AW, Fan MH, Billiar TR, Turnquist HR, 2019
Graft-infiltrating host dendritic cells play a key role in organ transplant rejection, Zhuang Q, Liu Q, Divito SJ, Zeng Q, Yatim KM, Hughes AD, Rojas-Canales DM, Nakao A, Shufesky WJ, Williams AL, Humar R, Hoffman RA, Shlomchik WD, Oberbarnscheidt MH, Lakkis FG, Morelli AE, 2016
Heart allograft tolerance induced and maintained by vascularized hind-limb transplant in rats, Liu Q, Wang Y, Nakao A, Zhang W, Gorantla V, Zheng XX, 2013
Peri-alloHCT IL-33 administration expands recipient T regulatory cells that protect mice against acute GVHD, Matta BM, Reichenbach DK, Zhang X, Mathews L, Koehn BH, Dwyer GK, Lott JM, Uhl FM, Pfeifer D, Feser CJ, Smith MJ, Liu Q, Zeiser R, Blazar BR, Turnquist HR, 2016
The IL-33/ST2 axis augments effector T-cell responses during acute GVHD, Reichenbach DK, Schwarze V, Matta BM, Tkachev V, Lieberknecht E, Liu Q, Koehn BH, Pfeifer D, Taylor PA, Prinz G, Dierbach H, Stickel N, Beck Y, Warncke M, Junt T, Schmitt-Graeff A, Nakae S, Follo M, Wertheimer T, Schwab L, Devlin J, Watkins SC, Duyster J, Ferrara JL, Turnquist HR, Zeiser R, Blazar BR, 2015
Macrophage endocytosis of high-mobility group box 1 triggers pyroptosis, Xu J, Jiang Y, Wang J, Shi X, Liu Q, Liu Z, Li Y, Scott MJ, Xiao G, Li S, Fan L, Billiar TR, Wilson MA, Fan J, 2014
Adenosine triphosphate-competitive mTOR inhibitors: a new class of immunosuppressive agents that inhibit allograft rejection, Rosborough BR, Raïch-Regué D, Liu Q, Venkataramanan R, Turnquist HR, Thomson AW, 2014
IL-33 is an unconventional alarmin that stimulates IL-2 secretion by dendritic cells to selectively expand IL-33R/ST2+ regulatory T cells, Matta BM, Lott JM, Mathews LR, Liu Q, Rosborough BR, Blazar BR, Turnquist HR, 2014
Nitric Oxide Production Upregulates Wnt/β-catenin Signaling By Inhibiting Dickkopf-1, Du Q, Zhang X, Liu Q, Zhang X, Bartels C, Geller DA, 2013
T cell immunohistochemistry refines lung transplant acute rejection diagnosis and grading, Cheng L, Guo H, Qiao X, Liu Q, Nie J, Li J, Wang J, Jiang K, 2013
Targeting uncoupling protein-2 improves islet graft function, Zhang D, Shen M, Mikita A, Zhang W, Liu Y, Liu Q, Dai Y, Zhang C, Zheng S, Zheng XX, 2011
IL-33 expands suppressive CD11b+ Gr-1int and regulatory T cells, including ST2L+ Foxp3+ cells, and mediates regulatory T cell-dependent promotion of cardiac allograft survival, Turnquist HR, Zhao Z, Rosborough BR, Liu Q, Castellaneta A, Isse K, Wang Z, Lang M, Stolz DB, Zheng XX, Demetris AJ, Liew FY, Wood KJ, Thomson AW, 2011
Endogenous dendritic cells mediate the effects of intravenously injected therapeutic immunosuppressive dendritic cells in transplantation, Divito SJ, Wang Z, Shufesky WJ, Liu Q, Tkacheva OA, Montecalvo A, Erdos G, Larregina AT, Morelli AE, 2010