My research interests focus on applying principles from human-centered design to facilitate value-driven translation of emerging brain-computer interface devices into clinical care. I am also passionate about the use of narrative and the visual arts in medical education.
Publications
Haeusermann T*, Liu EY*, Fong KC, Dohan D, Chiong W (*co-first authors). Patient experiences of resection versus responsive neurostimulation for drug-resistant epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav. 2024 Apr;153:109707. PubMed PMID: 38430673
McCoy MS, Liu EY, Lutz ASF, Sisti D. Ethical advocacy across the autism spectrum: beyond partial representation. Am J Bioeth. 2020 May;20(4):13-24. PubMed PMID: 32208091
Steinbach RJ, Allyse M, Michie M, Liu EY, Cho MK. "This lifetime commitment": public conceptions of disability and noninvasive prenatal genetic screening. Am J Med Genet A. 2016 Feb;170A(2):363-374. PubMed PMID: 26566970
Liu EY, Scott CT. Great expectations: autism spectrum disorder and induced pluripotent stem cell technologies. Stem Cell Rev Rep. 2014 Apr;10(2):145-50. PubMed PMID: 24488263
Liu EY, Batten JN, Merrell SB, Shafer A. The long-term impact of a comprehensive scholarly concentration program in biomedical ethics and medical humanities. BMC Med Educ. 2018 Aug 28;18(1):204. PubMed PMID: 30153822
Milner LC, Liu EY, Garrison NA. Relationships matter: ethical considerations for returning results to family members of deceased subjects. Am J Bioeth. 2013;13(10):66-7. PubMed PMID: 24024819
Liu EY, Deb S. Neuroethics, neuroscience, and compromise: integrating perspectives on stereotactic neurosurgery for anorexia nervosa. AM J Bioeth: Neurosci. 2015;6(4):71-73.
Liu EY. Neurodiversity, neuroethics, and the autism spectrum. In: Rommelfanger KS, Johnson LSM, editors. The Routledge handbook of neuroethics. New York: Routledge; 2017. p. 394-412.
Reicherter D, Liu EY, Roberts LW. People from culturally distinct populations. In: Roberts LW, editor. A clinical guide to psychiatric ethics. Arlington: American Psychiatric Association Publishing; 2016; p. 133-147.
Liu EY, Segal A, Sisti D, Ellis C. Neurologists’ attitudes towards psychogenic non-epileptic seizures. Poster presented at: Annual American Epilepsy Society Meeting; 2022 Dec 2-6; Nashville, TN.
Liu EY, Sisti D. Practical ethics in neurology: key cases and challenges. Poster presented at: Annual American Academy of Neurology Meeting; 2022 April 2-7; Seattle, WA.
Liu EY, Batten JN, Shafer A. “Doing the right work”: the perceived impact of a bioethics and medical humanities scholarly concentration on medical graduates’ professional ethics. Poster presented at: Learn Serve Lead 2016, the AAMC Annual Meeting; 2016 Nov 11-15; Seattle, WA.
Lerman-Tan Y, Braverman G, Rodriguez S, Lampe I, Liu EY, Shafer A. The art of
observation: enhancing skills through visual analysis. Poster presented at: Stanford Innovations in Medical Education; 2016 May; Stanford, CA.
Liu EY, Cho MK. Representing autism: a demographic analysis of the public commentators at interagency autism coordinating committee Meetings. Poster presented at: 16th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities; 2014 Oct 16-19; San Diego, CA.
Haeusermann T*, Liu EY*, Fong KC, Dohan, D, Chiong W (*co-first authors). Patient experiences of resection versus responsive neurostimulation for medically refractory epilepsy. Oral Presentation given at: Epilepsy Grand Rounds at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona; 2024 Jan 12; Phoenix, AZ.
Liu EY, Segal A, Sisti D, Ellis C. Neurologists’ attitudes towards psychogenic non-epileptic seizures. Oral Presentation given at: Annual University of Pennsylvania Neurology Residency Research Symposium; 2022 June; Philadelphia, PA.
Liu EY, Batten JN, Shafer A. Books to bedside: the impact of a biomedical ethics and medical humanities scholarly concentration on medical graduates. Oral Presentation given at: 18th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities; 2016 Oct 6-9; Washington, DC.
Liu EY, Batten JN, Shafer A. Practicing well: student perspectives on a bioethics and medical humanities scholarly concentration program. Winner of the New investigator Award for Oral Presentations. Oral Presentation given at: 2016 WGEA Regional Conference; 2016 April; Tucson, AZ.
Liu EY. Ocean heaven: autism advocacy through popular media in the people’s republic of china. Oral Presentation given at: 2014 Popular Culture Association, American National Conference; 2014 April 16-19; Chicago, IL.
Liu EY, Milner LC, Cho MK. Lost in translation: the need for cross-disciplinary exchange in research on autism. Oral Presentation given at: 15th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities; 2013 Oct 24-27; Atlanta, GA.
Haeusermann T*, Liu EY*, Fong KC, Dohan, D, Chiong W (*co-first authors). Patient experiences of resection versus responsive neurostimulation for medically refractory epilepsy. Scholar Spotlight Winner. Poster presented at: 10th Annual BRAIN Initiative Conference; 2024 June 16-18; Rockville, MD.
Clinical Interests
My clinical interests include pediatric to adult epilepsy care transitions, epilepsy in special needs populations, and the surgical management of and neuromodulation for drug resistant epilepsy.