Guoying Liu, Ph.D., is Director of the NIBIB Division of Applied Science and Technology (Biomedical Imaging), where she oversees a broad spectrum of biomedical imaging technology development programs. After receiving her Ph.D. in physical chemistry and a postdoctoral fellowship in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), she joined the Albert Einstein College of Medicine as Assistant Professor in Radiology and Neuroscience, where her research focused on the development of MR techniques for imaging neuronal activity and connections. She also held a faculty position at Georgetown University. From 2001 until joining NIBIB in 2008, she was a Program Director for the Cancer Imaging Program at the National Cancer Institute at NIH. She has served as one of the lead staff for multiple trans-NIH initiatives, including the Human Connectome Project; the Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies® (BRAIN) Initiative; the Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers Alliance; Human Placenta Project; the Helping to End Addiction Long-term® (HEAL) Initiative’s Myofascial Pain Imaging Program; and the Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center (MIDRC), a repository of AI-ready medical imaging and associated clinical data. She has represented NIBIB on numerous other trans-NIH and trans-government committees and working groups.