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Hui (Cathy) Liu is a Professor of Sociology at Purdue University, where she serves as the Director of the Center for Aging and Life Course. Her research primarily follows an aging life course perspective, focusing on the social determinants of population health. Dr. Liu's work centers on developing, testing, and advancing scientific knowledge regarding marriage and family processes and their impacts on health and well-being throughout the life course. She places particular emphasis on the dynamics affecting vulnerable populations, including older adults and sexual and gender minorities. Dr. Liu has been recognized for her contributions to the field with numerous prestigious national awards, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Career Award and the Mentored Research Scientist Development Award. She was elected as a fellow of the Gerontological Society of America and selected as a Butler-Williams Scholar by the National Institute on Aging. Currently, she serves as a standing member of the NIH Social Sciences and Population Studies study section.
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