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Jianglai Liu/ Hongwen (Thomas & Linda Lau Family Foundation) Distinguished Fellow, Deputy Director
Particle and Nuclear Physics Division
N417 jianglai.liu@sjtu.edu.cn
Institutional Roles: Responsible for international cooperation and exchange, recruitment and promotion of staff scientists and engineers, postdoctoral affairs, development of the State Key Laboratory, the TDLI Workshop for Custom Instrumentation and Fabrication, and the Particle and Astrophysical Xenon Experiments, PandaX in Jinping, Sichuan.

Scientific Snapshot: Jianglai Liu has worked on various experiments in the intersections of nuclear physics, particle physics, and astrophysics. His current research focuses on understanding the nature of dark matter and the fundamental properties of neutrinos. He serves as the spokesperson of the PandaX experiment, a liquid xenon-based project at the China Jinping Underground Laboratory. He also has a strong involvement in the JUNO neutrino experiment.

Educational Background

  • 1998- 2006, College of Park, University of Maryland, USA , Doctor
  • 1994- 1998, Nanjing University , Bachelor

Work Experience

  • 2022-Now,Tsung-Dao Lee Institute，Shanghai Jiao Tong University,Hongwen Distinguished Fellow, Deputy Director
  • 2016-Now,School of Physics and Astronomy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University,Distinguished Professor
  • 2010-2015,School of Physics and Astronomy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University,Associate Professor
  • 2006-2010,California Institute of Technology,Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests

  • Dark Matter Searches
  • Experimental Neutrino Physics

Honorary Information

  • 2023 New Cornerstone Investigator
  • 2019 XPLORER PRIZE
  • 2019 Wang Ganchang Award of Chinese Physics Society
  • 2015 National Natural Science Foundation Outstanding Young Researcher Award

Representative Papers And Monographs

  • Precise Xe136 Double Beta Decay Measurement in PandaX-4T with Implications on the Nuclear Matrix Elements and Majorons. By PandaX Collaboration (Zhe Yuan et al.), Phys. Rev. Lett. 136, 162501 (2026)
  • First Indication of Solar B8 Neutrinos through Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering in PandaX-4T. By PandaX Collaboration (Zihao Bo et al.), Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 191001 (2024)
  • LIMITS ON THE LUMINANCE OF DARK MATTER FROM XENON RECOIL DATA. By PandaX-4T Collaboration (Xuyang Ning et al.), Nature 618, 7963, 47-50 (2023)
  • DARK MATTER SEARCH RESULTS FROM THE PANDAX-4T COMMISSIONING RUN. By PandaX-4T Collaboration (Yue Meng et al.), Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 261802 (2021)
  • DARK MATTER RESULTS FROM 54-TON-DAY EXPOSURE OF PANDAX-II EXPERIMENT. By PandaX-II Collaboration (Xiangyi Cui et al.), Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 181302 (2017)
  • DARK MATTER RESULTS FROM FIRST 98.7-DAY DATA OF PANDAX-II EXPERIMENT. By PandaX-II Collaboration (A. Tan et al.), Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 121303 (2016)
  • LOW-MASS DARK MATTER SEARCH RESULTS FROM FULL EXPOSURE OF THE PANDAX-I EXPERIMENT. By PandaX Collaboration (Xiang Xiao et al.). Phys. Rev. D 92, 052004 (2015)
  • OBSERVATION OF ELECTRON-ANTINEUTRINO DISAPPEARANCE AT DAYA BAY. By DAYA-BAY Collaboration (F.P. An et al.). Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 171803 (2012)
  • DETERMINATION OF THE AXIAL-VECTOR WEAK COUPLING CONSTANT WITH ULTRACOLD NEUTRONS. By UCNA Collaboration (J. Liu, et al.), Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 181803 (2010)
  • STRANGE QUARK CONTRIBUTIONS TO PARITY-VIOLATING ASYMMETRIES IN THE FORWARD G0 ELECTRON-PROTON SCATTERING EXPERIMENT. By G0 Collaboration (D. S. Armstrong et al.), Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 092001 (2005).