About Us

Professor Freeman Liu

Co-Founder, INSS Press

Professor Freeman Liu is Co-Founder of INSS Press and a distinguished materials scientist with more than 30 years of academic experience at leading institutions including the University of Toronto and the University of Waterloo. After completing his PhD from the University of Sheffield in the UK, he has built an international reputation in the design and structural study of advanced materials. His pioneering work has led to major discoveries in supramolecular self-assembly, liquid crystal structures, and functional materials, with publications in some of the world’s most prestigious journals such as Nature, Science. Among his most influential contributions are the discovery of giant supramolecular liquid crystal lattices (Science, 2003), supramolecular dendritic liquid quasi-crystals (Nature, 2004). As a Co-Founder of INSS Press, Professor Liu is dedicated to presenting cutting-edge findings from global scholars and ensuring that the Press provides an excellent platform for scientific communication and interdisciplinary collaboration. His vision emphasizes both academic rigor and accessibility, positioning INSS Press as a bridge between groundbreaking research and the broader scholarly community.

Ms. Kate Shiloh

Co-Founder, INSS Press

Mrs. Kate Shiloh is a cofounder of INSS Press. She brings over a decade of professional experience in sales and business development with leading global companies including Lindt & Sprüngli, GlaxoSmithKline, and Lactalis Groupe. Immediately before co-founding INSS Press, she worked at Tengfay Education and Publishing Consulting, Canada. She holds a Master degree in Food Science and Engineering. Her research has been published by SCI/SSCI indexed journals.

Mr. David Dawei Xu

Co-Founder, INSS Press

David Dawei Xu is a co-founder of International Natural and Social Science (INSS) Press and a senior engineer with over two decades of leadership in environmental engineering and ecological restoration. Holding a master’s degree in Management Science and Engineering from Hohai University and bachelor’s degree in computer science from Nanjing University, he has combined technical expertise with strategic vision to build successful enterprises. As a founder of an environmental technology company, he has overseen groundbreaking work in soil and water pollution treatment. He holds more than 38 authorized patents in ecological restoration, water treatment, and sludge management. His career reflects a consistent dedication to advancing sustainability through both innovation and practical application.
In addition to his achievements in environmental technology, David Xu has demonstrated strong organizational, managerial, and entrepreneurial skills, founding INSS Press to create an international platform for open-access publishing across the natural and social sciences. His experience brings a unique perspective on how scientific research and technological innovation can inform global academic communication. His leadership ensures that INSS Press not only supports scholarly excellence but also fosters interdisciplinary dialogue and sustainable development in research communities worldwide.

Ms. Marta Kelemen

Publishing Manager

Marta Kelemen is committed to advancing dialogue between industry leaders and emerging voices by fostering the exchange of ideas that contribute to innovation and organizational growth. In her editorial role, she collaborates closely with writers, contributors, and editorial teams to ensure that each publication reflects both scholarly rigor and the strategic mission of the journal. Prior to her editorial endeavors, Ms. Kelemen cultivated extensive practical experience through her involvement in family business in Ontario, Canada. This early exposure to business operations strengthened her expertise in customer engagement, management practices, and entrepreneurial decision-making. Drawing upon this diverse professional background, she brings a unique perspective to her current work, integrating industry insight with editorial excellence.