Dr. Lili Liu

Professor

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Biography

Lili Liu is a Professor and Dean at the Faculty of Health in the School of Public Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo. Her research focuses on how technologies can assist older adults and their family caregivers, particularly in the context of dementia. She leads various projects funded by Age-Well National Innovation Consortium, exploring applications that predict risks for individuals with dementia and developing strategies to enhance their safety. Additionally, she collaborates with Ryerson University to innovate algorithms using drones to locate cognitively impaired individuals who may go missing. Liu’s expertise includes mixed methods research and usability studies in health technologies, emphasizing user adoption and cognitive mental health. She is committed to mentoring graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in her field.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.