CURRICULUM VITAE
💼 Work Experience
Postdoctoral Associate
Boston University, Oct 2024 - Now
- Department: Physics
- Mentor: Pankaj Mehta
Postdoctoral Scholar
Northwestern University, Sep 2023 - Sep 2024
- Department: Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
- Mentor: Madhav Mani
🎓 Education
Ph.D in Applied Mathematics
Northwestern University, Sep 2018 - Aug 2023
- GPA: 3.9/4.0
- Committee: Madhav Mani (Advisor), Michael J. Miksis, Petia Vlahovska
- Thesis: Emergent Simplicity in Mathematical Models for Morphogenesis
- Coursework: Asymptotic and Perturbation Methods, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Solutions of PDE, Nonlinear Analysis, High-Performance Computing, Numerical Methods for Random Processes, Machine Learning, Dynamical Systems
B.E. in Engineering Mechanics
Tsinghua University, 2018
- GPA: 3.9/4.0
- Honors Degree: Tsien Excellence in Engineering Program
- Thesis: Cell Migration on a Finite-thickness Matrix in vitro
- Coursework: Dynamics and Control, Fluid Mechanics, Solid Mechanics, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Finite Element Method, Engineering Materials, Electrical Engineering and Applied Electronics
B.S. in Pure and Applied Mathematics
Tsinghua University, Sep 2014 - Jul 2018
- GPA: 3.8/4.0
- Second major
- Coursework: Topology, Numerical Analysis, Differential Geometry, Complex Analysis, Probability Theory, Partial Differential Equations, Measures and Integrals
💻 Skills
- Coding languages:
- Python, MATLAB, C, Mathematica, Fortran
- Technologies:
- Linux, LaTeX, Git
- Software:
- Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, ImageJ
📓 Publications
Functional Regimes Define the Response of the Soil Microbiome to Environmental Change
Kiseok Keith Lee, Siqi Liu, Kyle Crocker, David R Huggins, Mikhail Tikhonov, Madhav Mani, Seppe Kuehn
- Accecpted by Nature (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.03.15.584851
A Mechanical Atlas for Ascidian Gastrulation
Siqi Liu, Patrick Lemaire, Edwin Munro, Madhav Mani
- Under review by Cell
- https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.11.05.515310
