Dr. Junyan Liu is an associate professor in Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, China, adjunct associate professor in National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Kandy, Sri Lanka, and distinguished visiting professor in Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon. She has been a postdoctoral fellow in University of Maryland, college park, USA. She has received her Ph.D. degree from South China University of Technology and has been a joint Ph.D. student in the University of Tennessee. The major research field of Dr. Liu is microbial behavior (Biofilms, VBNC state, Polymicrobial interaction) and safety control, and rapid detection of microbes based on isothermal amplification techniques. She has published over 60 SCI papers as first or correspondence author including (IF 18.23), (IF 16.002), (IF 6.82), with 3 ESI high citation papers, total IF higher than 300. She has been funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and has awarded the Young S&T Talent of Guangdong Provincial Association for Science and Technology, Young Talent of Guangzhou Association for Science and Technology, Outstanding Young Investigator Award in Biofilms. Dr. Liu serves as the editorial board member of , , , . , and guest editor of 7 journals. Dr. Liu is the co-founder of “International Academic Symposium on Microbial Stress Tolerance and Response” and organizing committee member of the Asia-Pacific Biofilms Conference Series.