Ning Liu

PhD
Assistant Clinical Director, Biochemical Genetics

Dr. Ning Liu is the Assistant Clinical Director of Biochemical Genetics at Baylor Genetics. In addition to her role at Baylor Genetics, she is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), specializing in the implementation of clinical metabolomics for metabolic disease screening. Her research focuses on the discovery of novel disease-causing genes and variants, identification of novel biomarkers, and developing new diagnostic technologies for early diagnosis of metabolic disorders.

Dr. Liu graduated with her bachelor’s in biotechnology from Northeast Normal University in Changchun, China. She continued her studies at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY, with a focus on chromatin remodeling and graduated with her PhD in biochemistry. 

After graduation, Dr. Liu moved to Houston and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at BCM in Dr. Hugo J. Bellen’s Lab, where she was part of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network team. Upon completion, she joined the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship program at BCM.

Position

Assistant Professor
Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States

Assistant Clinical Director
Biochemical Genetics
Baylor Genetics
Houston, TX, United States

Education

Postdoctoral Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States

PhD from University of Rochester
Rochester, NY, United States

BS from Northeast Normal University
Changchun, Jilin, China

Certifications

Clinical Biochemical Genetics
American Board of Medical Genetics

Publications

Ning Liu

PhD
Assistant Clinical Director, Biochemical Genetics

Dr. Ning Liu is the Assistant Clinical Director of Biochemical Genetics at Baylor Genetics. In addition to her role at Baylor Genetics, she is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), specializing in the implementation of clinical metabolomics for metabolic disease screening. Her research focuses on the discovery of novel disease-causing genes and variants, identification of novel biomarkers, and developing new diagnostic technologies for early diagnosis of metabolic disorders.

Dr. Liu graduated with her bachelor’s in biotechnology from Northeast Normal University in Changchun, China. She continued her studies at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY, with a focus on chromatin remodeling and graduated with her PhD in biochemistry. 

After graduation, Dr. Liu moved to Houston and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at BCM in Dr. Hugo J. Bellen’s Lab, where she was part of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network team. Upon completion, she joined the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship program at BCM.

Position

Assistant Professor
Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States

Assistant Clinical Director
Biochemical Genetics
Baylor Genetics
Houston, TX, United States

Education

Postdoctoral Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States

PhD from University of Rochester
Rochester, NY, United States

BS from Northeast Normal University
Changchun, Jilin, China

Certifications

Clinical Biochemical Genetics
American Board of Medical Genetics

Publications