Prof. Dr. Jun Liu, Department of Radiology, Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, China.
Professor Jun Liu is a highly accomplished radiologist and academic leader, serving as the Chief Radiologist and Director of the Radiology Department at the Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University. With a strong foundation in medical sciences and an early passion for radiology, he has emerged as a national figure in neuroimaging and neuroregeneration research. His professional journey is marked by impactful roles in academic mentorship, hospital administration, and national medical organizations. His research excellence is evident through his leadership in multiple prestigious committees and his contributions to scientific review and innovation. Recognized by both government and medical associations, Professor Liu is a decorated figure, celebrated for his medical service during COVID-19 and his scientific leadership in Hunan Province and beyond.
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Professor Jun Liu is a highly accomplished radiologist and academic leader, serving as the Chief Radiologist and Director of the Radiology Department at the Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University. With a strong foundation in medical sciences and an early passion for radiology, he has emerged as a national figure in neuroimaging and neuroregeneration research. His professional journey is marked by impactful roles in academic mentorship, hospital administration, and national medical organizations. His research excellence is evident through his leadership in multiple prestigious committees and his contributions to scientific review and innovation. Recognized by both government and medical associations, Professor Liu is a decorated figure, celebrated for his medical service during COVID-19 and his scientific leadership in Hunan Province and beyond.
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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits
From the very beginning of his academic journey, Professor Jun Liu demonstrated exceptional dedication to the medical sciences. He earned his M.D. and laid a solid foundation in radiology, developing a keen interest in diagnostic imaging and neurological disorders. His academic commitment and intellectual curiosity propelled him toward advanced studies and laid the groundwork for a distinguished career in radiology. As a student and early-career academic, he was recognized for his strong analytical skills and leadership potential, setting the stage for the impactful roles he would later assume in both clinical and academic spheres.
🏥 Professional Endeavors
Professor Jun Liu currently serves as the Chief Radiologist and Director of the Radiology Department at the prestigious Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University. In this role, he oversees cutting-edge radiological practices while also guiding clinical decision-making with expertise and precision. As a Doctoral Supervisor and Professor, he mentors a new generation of radiologists, integrating academic knowledge with clinical excellence. His influence also extends into organizational leadership as the Secretary of the First Party Branch, showcasing his commitment to institutional development and medical governance.
🔬 Contributions and Research Focus
A pivotal force in radiology, Professor Liu has devoted much of his research to neuroimaging and neuroregeneration. His work as the headman of the Neuroregeneration and Neuroimaging Group under the Chinese Research Hospital Association reflects his influence in shaping national research priorities. As a peer review expert for the National Natural Science Foundation of China, he contributes to the advancement of scientific standards and research integrity. His projects often intersect clinical imaging with neuroscience, allowing for better diagnosis and understanding of neurological diseases.
🏅 Accolades and Recognition
Professor Liu’s contributions have earned him numerous national honors. Notably, he was awarded the Advanced Individual against COVID-19 by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China, acknowledging his dedication during a critical period in global health. He received the Outstanding Style Award at the 5th People’s Famous Doctor Ceremony, and has been recognized as a leading talent in the Science and Technology Innovation Program of Hunan Province. His role as leader of 225 subjects in the province showcases his broad expertise and leadership in medical research and education.
🌐 Impact and Influence
Nationally, Professor Liu plays a vital role in shaping radiological standards and neurology practices. As a member of the Neurology Group under the Chinese Society of Radiology and the Chinese Medical Association, his insights influence nationwide healthcare policies and training programs. In Hunan, he is the Director of the Diagnostic Radiology Quality Control Center and President of the Radiologists Branch of the Hunan Medical Doctor Association, where he continues to elevate diagnostic standards and ensure quality in radiological services.
🚀 Innovation and Leadership
Professor Liu stands as a prime example of a “Double Leaders” Party Branch Secretary, a title awarded by the Ministry of Education, symbolizing excellence in both administrative and academic leadership. His involvement in technology-driven projects, particularly those that integrate AI and neuroimaging, highlights his forward-thinking approach to medical diagnostics. He champions the evolution of radiology into a more dynamic and precision-focused discipline, blending traditional expertise with technological innovations.
📘 Legacy and Future Contributions
As Professor Liu continues to mentor doctoral candidates and lead national research groups, his legacy is already visible in the improved radiological practices across China. His work in neuroregeneration and imaging not only enhances clinical outcomes but also pushes the boundaries of what medical imaging can achieve. In the years to come, his continued dedication to education, research, and innovation will undoubtedly shape the future of radiology and contribute to better neurological healthcare nationwide and beyond.
Publication
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Title: Insulinoma detection on low-dose pancreatic CT perfusion: comparing with conventional contrast-enhanced CT and MRI
Authors: S. Luo, X. Mei, Y. Shang, … W. Yang, J. Liu
Year: 2025
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Title: Functions and application of circRNAs in vascular aging and aging-related vascular diseases
Authors: S. He, B. Huang, F. Xu, … X. Lin, J. Liu
Year: 2025
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Title: Persistent alterations in gray matter in COVID-19 patients experiencing sleep disturbances: a 3-month longitudinal study
Authors: K. Zhou, G. Duan, Y. Liu, … J. Yang, D. Deng
Year: 2025
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Title: Multimodal radiopathological integration for prognosis and prediction of adjuvant chemotherapy benefit in resectable lung adenocarcinoma: A multicentre study
Authors: H. Lin, J. Hua, Z. Gong, … C. Lu, Z. Liu
Year: 2025
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Title: Prognostic and predictive values of a multimodal nomogram incorporating tumor and peritumor morphology with immune status in resectable lung adenocarcinoma
Authors: H. Lin, J. Hua, Y. Wang, … J. Liu, Z. Liu
Year: 2025
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Title: White matter microstructural alterations are associated with cognitive decline in benzodiazepine use disorders: a multi-shell diffusion magnetic resonance imaging study
Authors: M. Yi, T. Wang, X. Li, … J. Liu, H. Zhou
Year: 2025
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Title: Unveiling causal relationships between addiction phenotypes and inflammatory cytokines: insights from bidirectional mendelian randomization and bibliometric analysis
Authors: S. Cao, L. Yang, X. Wang, … S. Tang, J. Liu
Year: 2025
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Title: Microstructure changes of the brain preceded glymphatic function changes in young obesity with and without food addiction
Authors: M. Yi, Z. Yule, W. Song, … J. Liu, H. Zhou
Year: 2025
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Title: Distinct insula subdivisions of resting-state functional connectivity in individuals with opioid and methamphetamine use disorders
Authors: W. Yang, X. Wen, Z. Du, … K. Yuan, J. Liu
Year: 2025
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Title: Unraveling the Diffusion MRI-Based Glymphatic System Alterations in Children with Rolandic Epilepsy
Authors: Y. Yin, M. Ma, F. Wang, … J. Liu, H. Liu
Year: 2025
✅ Conclusion
Professor Jun Liu’s career embodies the intersection of clinical expertise, scientific innovation, and compassionate leadership. Through decades of dedication, he has transformed radiological practice and training in China, especially in neurological diagnostics. As a scholar, mentor, and administrator, his legacy continues to inspire the next generation of medical professionals. With a focus on advancing neuroimaging techniques and quality standards, Professor Liu stands as a beacon of excellence in modern radiology, with his future contributions set to further shape the landscape of medical diagnostics and research.