Tian Liu is currently a Compliance Engineer for battery technology at FPT Industrial, focusing on technical project management for EU funded battery projects and electric vehicle applications. Responsibilities include developing battery system validation and integration strategies, supporting system design and simulation, evaluating academic research, and analyzing industrial research trends in battery technology. Previously, Tian Liu served as a Research Fellow at Paul Scherrer Institut PSI, specializing in R&D for lithium metal batteries, with expertise in inorganic surface coatings and surface chemistry analysis. An early career included roles as a Sourcing Intern at Bosch China and a Marketing Assistant at the National Engineering Research Center for Nanotechnology and Applications. Tian Liu holds a Doctorate Degree in Materials Science from ETH Zürich and a Master’s degree in Materials Science from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.