厦门大学 副教授（2022.11-至今）
英国思克莱德大学博士后（2021.10-2022.09）
香港科技大学博士后（2020.09- 2021.08）
香港科技大学 海洋环境科学博士（2015.08-2020.08）
厦门大学 环境科学硕士（2012.09-2015.07）
Associate Professor, Xiamen University (2022.11- present)
Post-doctoral Researcher Assistant, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Strathclyde （2021.10-2022.09）
Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Ocean Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology（2020.09- 2021.08）
PhD, Marine Environmental Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology （2015.08-2020.08）
MS, Environmental Science, Xiamen University (2012.09-2015.08)
1. Liu. K., Z. Xu, X. Liu, B. Huang, H. Liu and B. Chen. 2024. Modelling global mesozooplankton biomass using machine learning. Progress in Oceanography. 229: Article 103371.
2. Pang, M. #, Liu. K., #, B. Chen, X. Zhang, Z. Gao, Z. Xu, Y. Tan, J. Yang, and H. Liu. 2024. Nutrient availability influences the thermal response of marine diatoms. Limnology and Oceanography. 69: 2318-2331. (# authors contributed equally)
3. Liu. K., S. Jiang, D.J.S. Montagnes, H. Liu, L. Zheng, B. Huang, X. Liu, and B. Chen. 2023. Do marine planktonic ciliates follow Bergmann’s rule? Ecography. 6, e06452. doi: 10.1111/ecog.06452
4. Cheung, S#., Liu, K. #, Turk-Kubo, K. A., Nishioka, J., Suzuki, K., Landry, M.R., Zehr, J.P., Leung, S., Deng, L., Liu, H. 2022. High biomass turnover rates of endosymbiotic nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria in the western Bering Sea. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. doi: 10.1002/LOL2.10267. (# authors contributed equally)
5.Liu. K., Y. Ng., Z. Gao, and H. Liu. 2022 Selective feeding of a mixotrophic dinoflagellate (Lepidodinium sp.) in response to experimental warming and inorganic nutrient imbalance. Frontiers in Microbiology. 1127. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.805306
6.Liu, K., B. Chen, and H. Liu. 2021. Evidence of partial thermal compensation in natural phytoplankton assemblages. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. doi: 10.1002/lol2.10227
7. Liu, K. #, Ng, Y#., S. Zhang, and H. Liu. 2021. Effects of temperature on a mixotrophic dinoflagellate (Lepidodinium sp.) under different nutritional strategies. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 678: 37-49. doi: 10.3354/meps13865 (# authors contributed equally)
8. Liu, K., K. Suzuki, B. Chen, and H. Liu. 2020. Are temperature sensitivities of Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus impacted by nutrient availability in the subtropical northwest Pacific? Limnology and Oceanography. 66(3): 639-651. doi: 10.1002/lno.11588
9. Liu, K., B. Chen, L. Zheng, S. Su, B. Huang, M. Chen, and H. Liu. 2020. What controls microzooplankton biomass and herbivory rate across marginal seas of China? Limnology and Oceanography. 66(1): 61-75. doi: 10.1002/lno.11588
10. Liu, K., B. Chen, S. Zhang, M. Sato, Z. Shi, and H. Liu. 2019. Marine phytoplankton in subtropical coastal waters showing lower thermal sensitivity than microzooplankton. Limnology and Oceanography. 64: 1103-1119. doi: 10.1002/lno.11101
