Liang Fu received a Master of Arts in Foreign Languages Applied Linguistics from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Beijing, China and Master of Business Administration from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. Before coming to Rice University, Liang Fu had taught language courses in colleges in China and in the US for 20 years. Her teaching and researching interests include language pedagogy, curriculum design, English-Chinese Translation, and Business Chinese. She has served on the board of The Chinese Language Teachers’ Association, Texas Chapter and is currently serving on the editing team as newsletter contributor and translator for Houston Chinese Christian Business Association.