Feng Liu | linguistics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Feng Liu | linguistics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Feng Liu, Jishou University, China

👨‍🏫 Prof. Feng Liu (b. Oct 1980) is an Associate Professor at the School of Foreign Languages, Jishou University, and a Postdoctoral Fellow with a PhD in linguistics. 🧠 A Tujia ethnic scholar, he supervises graduate research and leads the Ethnic Culture Translation Center. 📘 He has published 30+ papers in SSCI, A&HCI, and CSSCI journals, along with 3 academic monographs. 📝 Liu serves as Executive Editor and Reviewer for top Chinese journals. 🏅 A “Thousand Talents Plan” selectee, he has led 10+ major projects and won multiple research awards in humanities and social sciences. 🌐 His work focuses on discourse, translation, and applied linguistics.

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Prof. Feng Liu, born in October 1980 and of Tujia ethnicity, is a distinguished academic in the field of linguistics and language education. He currently serves as an Associate Professor at the School of Foreign Languages, Jishou University, where he also functions as a Graduate Supervisor. Prof. Liu holds a PhD and has successfully completed postdoctoral studies, reflecting his strong academic foundation and dedication to continuous learning. His teaching and supervisory roles highlight his commitment to nurturing the academic and professional growth of postgraduate students. In addition to his academic duties, Prof. Liu plays an instrumental role in the advancement of language and cultural research at the university level. His career reflects a balance between research, teaching, and academic leadership, making him a key contributor to both institutional development and student success. His professional background establishes a strong platform for his influential work in applied linguistics and cross-cultural studies.

🏆 Honors and Awards

Prof. Feng Liu has been widely recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field of humanities, social sciences, and foreign language education. His scholarly excellence has earned him multiple prestigious awards, most notably the First Prize and Third Prize in the Shaanxi Higher Education Institutions Outstanding Achievements in Humanities and Social Sciences Research Awards. These accolades underscore the depth, originality, and societal relevance of his research. Additionally, Prof. Liu has received honors from national academic bodies, including the National Research Center for Foreign Language Education in Basic Education and the Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press. These awards recognize his work’s impact on language teaching and educational policy. Such consistent recognition from both regional and national levels highlights Prof. Liu’s role as a leading figure in linguistics and translation studies. His accolades not only affirm his academic merit but also reflect his commitment to advancing scholarly discourse and educational practice in China

🧠 Research Focus

Prof. Feng Liu’s research centers on Interactional Linguistics, particularly within the context of Mandarin conversation analysis. 🗣️ His work explores how discourse markers like Shi ba function in real-time spoken interaction, shedding light on the structure, pragmatics, and social dimensions of language use. 🔍 He employs methodologies from discourse studies, sociolinguistics, and conversation analysis to understand meaning-making in everyday talk. 📚 His broader focus includes applied linguistics, language teaching, and ethnic cultural translation. 🌐 This positions him at the intersection of linguistic theory and communicative practice, contributing to language education, intercultural understanding, and Chinese linguistic scholarship.

Publication Top Notes

📝 “An interactional linguistics study of Shi ba in Mandarin conversation” – Discourse Studies, 📅 2025, 🔁

Prof. Wouter H Lamers | Morphology Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Wouter H Lamers | Morphology Award | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Wouter H Lamers, Maastricht University, Netherlands

Wouter Hasken Lamers, in The Netherlands, is a distinguished Professor Emeritus with an extensive career in anatomy, embryology, and developmental biology. He completed his medical degree (M.D.) in 1974 and his Ph.D. in 1980 from the University of Amsterdam, where his research focused on multihormonal control of enzyme clusters in liver ontogenesis. Throughout his career, Lamers held numerous academic positions, notably as Professor of Anatomy & Embryology at the Academic Medical Center (AMC) of the University of Amsterdam from 1991 to 2011, and Professor of Developmental Biology at Maastricht University from 2001 to 2011.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Wouter Hasken Lamers presents a distinguished and prolific research career spanning several decades. His contributions to medical science, particularly in the fields of anatomy, embryology, metabolism, and developmental biology, are impressive. Here is a summary of his suitability for a “Best Researcher Award”:

Education:

  • 1958-1964: Gymnasium-ß, Arnhem, The Netherlands
  • 1964-1965: Senior year high school, Litchfield, MI, USA
  • 1965-1974: Medical School, University of Amsterdam
  • 1974: M.D., University of Amsterdam
  • 1975: ECFMG Certificate
  • 1980: Ph.D., University of Amsterdam
    Thesis: “Multihormonal control of enzyme clusters in liver ontogenesis”
    Supervisor: Prof. Dr. J.M. Tager

Work Experience:

  • 1968-1970: Student Assistant, University of Amsterdam
  • 1970-1974: Research Assistant, University of Amsterdam
  • 1974-1979: Research Associate, University of Amsterdam
  • 1976-1979: Instructor, Kinesiology, College of Physiotherapy, Amsterdam
  • 1979-1985: Assistant Professor, University of Amsterdam
  • 1981-1982: Visiting Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
  • 1986-1991: Associate Professor, University of Amsterdam
  • 1987: Visiting Scientist, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
  • 1991-2011: Professor of Anatomy & Embryology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam
  • 2001-2011: Professor of Developmental Biology, Maastricht University
  • 2011-present: Professor Emeritus