Prof. Liang is currently an associate professor in the School of Biological Sciences of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He received his B.S./M.S. degree in Organic Chemistry from Lanzhou University in China and completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry (with Prof. Brian Hoffman) at Northwestern University. Before joining NTU, he was a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Chemistry (With Prof. Judith Klinman) at the University of California, Berkeley.