Dr. Licheng Liu

Assistant Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Licheng Liu. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Licheng Liu received a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2024. He subsequently held a postdoctoral position at the Department of Political Science at Stanford University. His research primarily focuses on Political Methodology and International Political Economy, with a particular interest in developing new methods for causal inference using longitudinal network data and employing both frequentist and Bayesian approaches. He applies these methods to empirical studies in areas such as trade politics and comparative political behavior. His work has been published in prominent journals including the American Journal of Political Science and Political Analysis.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science