For materials scientist and chemist Liu Jiawei, moving to Hong Kong supported her pivot into launching her own research group.
After a decade immersed in Singapore’s research ecosystem, Liu sought a transition that would keep her closer to family in mainland China while maintaining an international, high-standard research environment.
Now establishing her laboratory at City University of Hong Kong (CityU), two years after her move, Liu said Hong Kong’s academic landscape operated on an independent principal investigator model, where researchers enjoyed substantial autonomy in steering their own labs and research directions.
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