Home People Luqiao Liu People FacultyFaculty AI+DFaculty CSFaculty EEFaculty EmeritusLecturers Leadership Staff Instructors Professor of EECS, [EE] luqiao@mit.edu 617-253-0019 Office: 39-553A Website Research Areas Electronic, Magnetic, Optical and Quantum Materials and DevicesNanoscale Materials, Devices, and Systems Latest News More News August 19, 2026 Securing wireless communication in next-generation devices A new, scalable technique could enable powerful radars and sensors based on quantum technology that works at room temperature. March 18, 2026 Department of EECS Announces 2026 Promotions The Department is delighted to announce the following promotions to Associate, and Full, Professor. September 24, 2025 MIT engineers develop a magnetic transistor for more energy-efficient electronics A new device concept opens the door to compact, high-performance transistors with built-in memory. February 28, 2023 Palacios named Associate Director of new semiconductor research center; Jing Kong, Farnaz Niroui, Luqiao Liu, and Bilge Yildiz to act as PI’s. The new research center will bring together researchers from nine different higher education institutions, with a focus on developing energy-efficient semiconductor materials and technologies. December 23, 2022 Putting a new spin on computer hardware Luqiao Liu utilizes a quantum property known as electron spin to build low-power, high-performance computer memories and programmable computer chips.