Dr. Jian Liu

Professor

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Biography

Jian (Jason) Liu is a professor in the Health Sciences program at Brock University, specializing in biostatistics and epidemiology. With a focus on chronic disease epidemiology and cardiovascular disease risk factors, he emphasizes statistical thinking in his teaching. Liu instructs both undergraduate and graduate courses including Biostatistics, Applied Epidemiology, and Public Health Biostatistics. His research interests reflect a commitment to understanding chronic diseases through a lens of biostatistics, including studies on lipids for cardiovascular risk prediction and the impact of lifestyle modifications on chronic disease prevention. Liu is a member of the Society for Epidemiological Research and the Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, actively contributing to the discourse on public health and biostatistical applications.

Research Interests

Courses

Biostatistics Biostatistics II Applied Epidemiology Biostatistics Experiential Learning Biostatistics Public Health Biostatistics Applied Health Sciences Research

Requirements for Brock University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.