Chung Liu
South Coast Air Quality District

Dr. Chung S. Liu is the Chief Scientist and Deputy Executive Officer for Science & Technology Advancement at the South Coast Air Quality Management District. He is responsible for the District’s Technology Advancement Office, Mobile Source Division, and Monitoring and Laboratory Analysis Division. Dr. Liu’s principal charges at the AQMD are to identify, evaluate and stimulate development and commercialization of clean air technologies, develop and coordinate mobile source regulations, and to conduct ambient monitoring, source testing and laboratory analysis.
Dr. Liu received his B.S. in chemistry at Fu Jen University in Taiwan. He was awarded an M.S. in organic chemistry, an M.B.A. in finance and management science, and a doctorate in environmental science and engineering – all from UCLA.
Dr. Liu serves on the Board of WestStart/CALSTART, the California Air Resources Board Research Screening Committee, and the University of California at Davis Institute of Transportation Studies Advisory Board.

