Anna Liu is a qualified RIBA architect, working in architecture, sculpture and landscape design. She has worked in Taiwan, where she was born, in the US, where she grew up, and in the UK, where she founded Tonkin Liu with Mike Tonkin in 2002. Her work encompasses teaching, research, and projects, driven by the ethos of holistic integration and embedding nature as elements, as symbols, and as guiding biomimetic principles. The practice has received a number of accolades including winning 23 RIBA awards for their built work and being selected as an RIBA Role Model Practice.