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Professor Zhang completed her PhD in computer science at the University of Utah. She was a postdoctoral associate in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Professor Zhang received the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) young scientist award in 2014 and was a runner-up for the young scientist award in 2016. She has been a member of MICCAI society and an area chair for MICCAI since 2018. She is also an active area chair for International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI) and Medical Imaging with Deep Learning (MIDL).

Education

PhD, University of Utah, 2016

Research Interests

Biomedical Image Analysis
Statistical Shape Analysis
Machine Learning

Selected Publications

Geo-SIC: Learning Deformable Geometric Shapes in Deep Image Classifiers WANG, J. AND ZHANG, M. NEURIPS 2022
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DeepFLASH: An efficient network for learning-based medical image registration WANG, J. AND ZHANG, M. CVPR 2020
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Frequency diffeomorphisms for efficient image registration ZHANG, M., LIAO, R., DALCA, A. V., TURK, E. A., LUO, J., GRANT, E. P., AND GOLLAND, P. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION PROCESSING IN MEDICAL IMAGING (IPMI), 2017 (ORAL PRESENTATION)
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Using the variogram for vector outlier screening: application to feature-based image registration JIE LUO, SARAH FRISKEN, INES MACHADO, ZHANG, M., ET AL. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOLOGY AND SURGERY, 2018
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Probabilistic modeling of anatomical variability using a low dimensional parameterization of diffeomorphisms ZHANG, M., WELLS III, W. M., AND GOLLAND, P. MEDICAL IMAGE ANALYSIS (MEDIA), 2017
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Courses Taught

Machine Learning in Image Analysis FALL 2021, 2022, 2023
Machine Learning for Engineers SPRING 2021
Digital Image Processing FALL 2020
Foundation of Data Analysis SPRING 2020, 2023

Awards

Best Thematic Paper Award, ML4H 2023
NIH Trailblazer R21 Award 2023
NSF CAREER Award 2023
UVA Research Innovation Award 2023
Best Poster Award, IPMI 2019
Best Paper Finalist, MICCAI 2016
MIT IMPACT Fellow 2016
Best Paper Award, MICCAI 2014