Research Scientist

CNRS (French National Center for Scientific Research)

DEXTER team

Department of Robotics, LIRMM

CNRS - University of Montpellier, France

chao.liu@cnrs.fr; liu@lirmm.fr  

Senior Member, IEEE; Member, Sigma Xi

Dr. Liu received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore in 2006. He joined French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) as CR2 Research Scientist in 2008 and was promoted to CR1 Research Scientist in 2012. Dr. Liu's research interests include surgical robotics, teleoperation, haptics, nonlinear control theory and computer vision.

Dr. Liu is involved in several European and French national research projects on medical robotics as Principal Investigator or participant. He has been expert panelist of Project Evaluation Committee for French National Research Agency (ANR), Dutch Research Council (NWO) and Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). Dr. Liu serves on IEEE Technical Committees on "Telerobotics" & "Haptics" since 2011, and IFAC Technical Committee on "Biological and Medical systems" since 2012. He also serves as program committee member and associate editor for numerous international conferences. He is Technical Editor of IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics.

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