Education

• Ph.D. in Bioengineering: Data Science, University of Washington, 2023-present
• Master in Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2022-2023
• Bachelor in Software Engineering, Xiamen University, 2018-2022

Work experience

• Sept 2023 - Now: Research Assistant. Supervisor: Prof. Paul Kinahan
  • UW Medicine Imaging Research Lab
  • Research: Foundation Model and AI-Driven Data Harmonization.
• June 2023 - Sept 2023: Research Intern. Supervisor: Prof. Yu Qiao
  • Shanghai AI Laboratory
  • Research: Large Multimodal Model (LMM) for medical image and diagnostic report.
• Mar 2022 - Aug 2022: Research Intern. Supervisor: Dr. Le Lu, Dr. Dakai Jin
  • Alibaba DAMO Academy
  • Research: Multi-modality radiotherapy target volume segmentation and organ segmentation.

• Aug 2020 - Nov 2020: Research Intern. Supervisor: Prof. Pietro Liò
  • University of Cambridge
  • Research: Automatic segmentation and detection model for pulmonary infection in X-ray images.
• Aug 2022 - Nov 2022: Visiting Student. Supervisor: Prof. Alan L. Yuille, Prof. Yuyin Zhou, Prof. Cihang Xie
  • Johns Hopkins University, University of California Santa Cruz
  • Research: MAE pre-training with the multi-view mechanism in images.

Service and leadership

• Conference Reviewer: ICLR 2025; IJCAI 2025; AISTATS 2025; ISBI 2025; IJCNN 2025; ECCV 2024; ICCV 2023; ICASSP 2023-2025; MICCAI 2023-2025; ACM MM 2022-2024; ICIG 2023; AAAI 2022
• Journal Reviewer: IEEE TPAMI; IEEE TMI; IEEE TNNLS; ACM TIST; Radiology; Medical Image Analysis; Pattern Recognition; Neural Networks; Scientific Reports; Neurocomputing; Machine Vision and Applications; Expert Systems With Applications; Artificial Intelligence In Medicine; Pattern Recognition Letter; Image and Vision Computing; EAAI; CVIU; CIBM; JMIR; IEEE SPL; BSPC
• Review Editor: Frontiers in Neuroinformatics
• Membership: ACM Member, SIIM Member, AAPM Student Member

Honors and Awards

• Mortar Board Alumni/Tolo Foundation’s Ayers Scholarship 2025
• IEEE TMI Distinguished Reviewer Bronze Level 2023 – 2024
• UIUC Conference Presentation Award 2023
• National Scholarship of China (0.2%) 2020, 2021
• Pacemaker to Merit Student of Xiamen University (1%) 2020
• NongXin scholarship of Xiamen University (2%) 2020

Talks

• Feb 2025, NLPs, new tools, MIDRC-LOINC mapping and the long-tail problem at MIDRC Seminar
• Dec 2023, Semi/Self-supervised Learning with Limited Annotations in Medical Image Analysis at CCVL@JHU