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Top Harvard mathematician Liu Jun leaves US for China
Patriotism, plus ‘a love for education and science’, amid Trump research cuts, sees leading US statistician Liu Jun return to China.
Patriotism, plus ‘a love for education and science’, amid Trump research cuts, sees leading US statistician Liu Jun return to China Liu Jun, one of the world’s leading statisticians and a long-time professor at Harvard, has returned to China full-time, accepting a prestigious chair at Tsinghua University last month. The move marks the homecoming of an academic whose career has spanned research in data science, biostatistics and artificial intelligence – and whose early life reflected the complex interplay between intellectual pursuit and political engagement.
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