Prof. Liang Cheng | Chemical Biology | Best Researcher Award

Professor of Chemistry at Chemical Biology, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

👨‍🎓He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Liang Cheng earned his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, China, from 2004 to 2009. Prior to that, he completed his B.Sc. in Chemistry at Beijing Normal University, also in Beijing, from 2000 to 2004.

Experience:

Liang Cheng is currently a Professor at the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, China, a position he has held since 2021. Prior to this, he served as an Associate Professor at the same institute from 2015 to 2021. He gained valuable international experience as a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Columbia University in New York, NY, USA, working with Prof. Ronald Breslow from 2011 to 2014. Before his postdoctoral stint, Liang was a Group Leader & Research Scientist at Chemizon Inc. & Centaurus Biopharma Co., Ltd. in Beijing, China, from 2009 to 2011.

Research:

Liang Cheng’s research interests include the recognition and functionalization of RNA by small organic molecules, as well as the selective synthesis of biologically active molecules.

Awards:

Liang Cheng has received several prestigious awards and recognitions for his contributions to the field of chemistry. In 2020, he was awarded the Outstanding Youth Science Foundation by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, as well as the Thieme Chemistry Journals Award. In 2016, he was selected as a finalist for the CIFAR (Canadian Institute for Advanced Research) Azrieli Global Scholars Program. In 2015, he was honored with the Young Elite Scientist Sponsorship Program by the China Association for Science and Technology. Earlier in his career, Liang received Centaurus BioPharma’s Annual Outstanding Staff Award in 2011 and the Best Report Award in the 2nd “CCME-IOC & ICCAS-LMRF” Alfa Aesar® Symposium in 2009. He was also recognized with the Outstanding Young Scientist Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences for the period 2007-2008.

Publications:

Optimizing seed inputs in fuzzing with machine learning
- Authors: L Cheng, Y Zhang, Y Zhang, C Wu, Z Li, Y Fu, H Li
- Citations: 25
- Year: 2019
Improving accuracy of static integer overflow detection in binary
- Authors: Y Zhang, X Sun, Y Deng, L Cheng, S Zeng, Y Fu, D Feng
- Citations: 23
- Year: 2015
基于犝犕犔和模型检测的安全模型验证方法
- Authors: 程亮, 张阳
- Citations: 14
- Year: 2009
Systematic analysis and detection of misconfiguration vulnerabilities in android smartphones
- Authors: Z Han, L Cheng, Y Zhang, S Zeng, Y Deng, X Sun
- Citations: 11
- Year: 2014
Protecting interoperable clinical environment with authentication
- Authors: L Cheng, Z Li, Y Zhang, Y Zhang, I Lee
- Citations: 9
- Year: 2017
A Covert Timing Channel via Algorithmic Complexity Attacks: Design and Analysis
- Authors: X Sun, L Cheng, Y Zhang
- Citations: 6
- Year: 2011
Model checking security policy model using both UML static and dynamic diagrams
- Authors: L Cheng, Y Zhang
- Citations: 5
- Year: 2011
Evaluating and comparing the quality of access control in different operating systems
- Authors: L Cheng, Y Zhang, Z Han, Y Deng, X Sun, D Feng
- Citations: 3
- Year: 2014
Quantitatively measure access control mechanisms across different operating systems
- Authors: L Cheng, Y Zhang, Z Han
- Citations: 3
- Year: 2013
Measuring and comparing the protection quality in different operating systems
- Authors: Z Han, L Cheng, Y Zhang, D Feng
- Citations: 3
- Year: 2013