
Qin Liu, PhD
Associate Professor, Dermatology
Additional Titles
- Associate Professor, Anesthesiology
- Faculty, Center for the Study of Itch & Sensory Disorders
Education and training
- PhD, Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, P.R. China, 2004
- Postdoc, Neuroscience, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine/ Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 2012
Research Interests
- How primary sensory neurons detect itch-inducing stimuli in the eye
- How itch signals are encoded and transmitted in the nervous system
- The molecular and neural mechanisms of chronic eye itch conditions
- Dr. Liu’s publications