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Eric Liao
Chief of Staff, Shriners Hospital for Children Boston. Chief Research Officer, Mass General Surgery. Director, Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Dr. Eric Liao is the Chief Research Officer at the MGH Department of Surgery, overseeing one of the largest surgical research programs in the United States with over $55 million in annual expenditure.
He is a Principal Faculty at the Center for Regenerative Medicine and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, leading a research program funded by the NIH and recognized by prestigious awards.
Dr. Liao's expertise lies in pioneering human stem cell and zebrafish craniofacial models, elucidating genetics related to craniofacial anomalies, and advancing breast reconstruction and cleft care through a team approach.
He is a Laurie and Mason Tenaglia Mass General Research Scholar, emphasizing the importance of research in improving patient care and impacting lives globally.
Dr. Liao holds degrees in Biology, Genetics, and Medicine from institutions like Stanford University, Harvard Medical School, and MIT, with a strong academic background supporting his groundbreaking research.
His professional journey includes roles as the Director at Cleft and Craniofacial Center, MGHfC and Shriners Hospital, and as an Associate Professor of Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, among other prestigious positions.
