The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) President's Award is a prestigious honor established by CAS to recognize graduate students who have achieved exceptional academic performance and produced research results of significant academic value during their studies, or who have made substantial contributions through important theoretical innovations or other notable endeavors.
This award is presented annually to motivate students to pursue excellence, foster innovation, and strive for continuous advancement. Recently, in accordance with the relevant regulations of the Management Measures for the CAS President's Award, the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced the recipients of the 2025 CAS President's Award. Among them, five students from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Sciences, were awarded the "CAS President's Excellent Award."
Dr. Liu Liangjian, from Professor Liu Chengbo's team, has dedicated his research to photoacoustic microscopy. He focuses on the development and application of multimodal photoacoustic-fluorescence microscopic imaging technology. His work has successfully enabled imaging of the structure and function of human peripheral blood vessels, as well as high-resolution simultaneous imaging of blood vessels and neurons in mice. He is also actively promoting the industrialization of this technology. Dr. Liu Liangjian has a prolific research output, having published 12 papers in SCI-indexed journals, including Science Advances, with six of these as first author or co-first author. He has also applied for one invention patent. He has been honored with titles such as the "Three Good Student" by the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) and is a recipient of the "2025 CAS President's Excellent Award."