About Zhimin Liu’s work
Based at Second Military Medical University, Zhimin Liu held a Croucher Visitorship at the University of Hong Kong from September 1997 to February 1998.
Biography
Liu Zhimin is a professor at the Second Military Medical University, and serves as a standing committee member of several organizations, including Chinese Endocrine Society, Chinese Diabetes Society, Receptor Branch of the Chinese Pathophysiology Society, and Vice Chairman of the All-Army Endocrine Society. Liu's medical expertise is the diagnosis and treatment of refractory thyroid diseases, chronic complications of diabetes; and the detection methods and clinical applications of receptors and signaling proteins. His research interests include hormone receptor detection methods and physiological and pathological changes, melatonin and receptors and endocrine and metabolic diseases, mechanism and pathogenesis of insulin resistance, and research on diabetes gene linkage.