Yang Liu received the B.S. degree in clinical medicine and the M.S. degree in genetics from Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China, in 2002 and 2005, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Fudan University, Shanghai, China, in 2014. She was the Research Assistant with the Vanderbilt University Institute of Image Science, Nashville, TN, USA, in 2017. Her current research interest includes photodynamic therapy on tumors.