# Hua-fen Liu

> Hua-fen Liu is the founder and CEO of Calibra Scientific Inc., established in Hangzhou in 2017. A former SCIEX applications leader with earlier research roles at Pfizer and Roche, she has built a business spanning laboratory services, instruments, software and supporting products. Her public interviews emphasize standardization, experienced development teams and patient investment in technology.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at Calibra Scientific Inc.
- **Organizations:** Calibra Scientific Inc., SCIEX, Danaher, Pfizer, Roche, Hangzhou Medical College, Nanjing Medical University
- **Known for:** Founded Calibra Scientific in 2017 after a career in research and scientific-instrument applications., Calibra’s biography credits her with more than 100 papers or conference contributions and an AOAC technical-excellence award in 2016., Led the development of the iMethod approach at SCIEX, combining products, methods, quality systems and support, as described in her 2022 interview.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2017** — Held research roles at Pfizer and Roche and senior applications leadership positions at SCIEX, including Global Director of SCIEXLabs.
- **2016** — Received an AOAC Official Methods Board award for technical and scientific excellence, according to Calibra’s Chinese executive biography.
- **2017** — Returned to China and founded Calibra in Hangzhou; an April 2021 anniversary interview identifies April 22 as its launch anniversary.
- **2020** — Calibra began assembling its instrument-development team, according to Liu’s May 2022 interview.
- **2022** — Calibra introduced its CalQuant-S instrument system; Liu described the move from laboratory services toward a repeatable product offering.
- **2024** — Attended the opening of Calibra’s Hunan production and R&D base, reported October 10.
- **2025** — Signed a renewed SCIEX strategic cooperation agreement on March 21.

## Achievements

- Founded Calibra Scientific in 2017 after a career in research and scientific-instrument applications.
- Calibra’s biography credits her with more than 100 papers or conference contributions and an AOAC technical-excellence award in 2016.
- Led the development of the iMethod approach at SCIEX, combining products, methods, quality systems and support, as described in her 2022 interview.

## Latest updates

- **2025-03** — Liu signed a renewed SCIEX partnership covering product and channel development, maintenance and customer training.
- **2024-10** — Calibra reported Liu’s attendance at the opening of its 2,000-square-metre Hunan R&D and production site.

## Links

- Website: https://www.calibradx.com/

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