Dr. Gordon G. Liu, Peking University BOYA Distinguished Professor of Economics, Dean of Peking University Institute for Global Health and Development, a fellow of the Chinese Academy of Medicine, and Director of PKU China Center for Health Economic Research. He has served numerus distinguished roles in professional services, including the chair of the Academic Committee for PKU Educational Economics; co-organizer of the “US-China Track II Dialogue on Health”, associate editor for academic journals of Value in Health (2001-2012), Health Economics (2013 -); China Economic Quarterly (2013-2017), and the Editor-in-Chief for China Journal of Pharmaceutical Economics (2006 -). Prof Liu obtained PhD in Economics in 1991 from the Graduate Center at the City University of New York under the supervision of Professor Michael Grossman, and completed his postdoctoral training in health economics from Harvard University under the supervision of Professor William Hsiao. Prior to joining Peking University National School of Development, he was on fulltime faculty at University of Southern California, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Peking University Guanghua School of Management. He was the 2004-2005 President of Chinese Economists Society (CES), and the 2004-2006 President of the ISPOR Asian Pacific Contortion. 

Currently, he is leading two major global health projects: 1) The Planetary Health Axis System (PHAS), an AI driven large model of the multi-axis digital system, aiming to track the global development dynamics and the human footprints against the planetary boundaries; 2) The Survey of Medical Assessment for Robotic Technology (SMART), a nationally multicentered economic panel study on robotic surgeries compared to conventional approaches.