People
Craig H. Meyer
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Radiology and Medical Imaging
Craig Meyer develops magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques for rapid acquisition and processing of image data in the setting of cardiovascular disease, neural diseases, and pediatrics, using tools in physics, signal processing, image reconstruction, and machine learning.
Research Scientists
Xue Feng, Ph.D.
Xue’s research focuses on developing fast image acquisition and reconstruction methods in cardiac MRI applications. Xue also has research experience in artificial intelligence methods for medical image analysis.
Steven Allen, Ph.D.
Steven has worked on diffusion-weighted MRI guidance for focused ultrasound thalamotomy, MR hardware development, and deblurring techniques for spiral acquisitions. Steven's current research plans include using medical imaging to probe the burgeoning variety of available non-invasive surgical techniques, therapies for musculoskeletal diseases, MR pulse sequence design, and novel imaging technologies.
Graduate Students
Quan Dou
Ph.D. candidate
Sheng Chen
Ph.D. candidate
Sheng Chen joined Dr. Craig Meyer's lab in the Spring of 2021 as a PhD student. Before coming to University of Virginia, he had been working for five years in the medical industry after graduating from Shanghai Jiao Tong University with a master's degree in biomedical engineering. Hanging out with my families is my favorite after work. I love tennis and soccer too.
Kang Yan
Ph.D. candidate
Kang Yan is a Ph.D. student at the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia. Previously, he received his B.S. and M.S. degrees at the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Xidian University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, respectively. His current research focuses on non-Cartesian scanning and MRI guidance of focused ultrasound surgery. Outside of academia, he enjoys traveling, reading, watching movies, hiking, swimming, and snowboarding.
Alumni
Peng Hu
Former Graduate Student
Professor, ShanghaiTech University
Weitian Chen
Former Graduate Student
Associate Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hao Tan
Former Graduate Student
IP Attorney, Arch & Lake LLP
Christopher Sica
Former Graduate Student
Technical & Operations Director MRI, Rush Imaging Research Core
Xue Feng
Former Graduate Student
Assistant Professor, University of Virginia
Co-Founder & CEO, Carina AI
Samuel Fielden
Former Graduate Student
Team Lead, FDA
Li Zhao
Former Graduate Students
Assistant Professor, Zhejiang University
Steven P. Allen
Former Postdoctoral Scholar
Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University
Katya Gilbo
Former Graduate Student
Data Analyst, Netflix
Zhixing Wang
Former Graduate Student
Medical Physics Resident, The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS
Helen Sporkin
Former Graduate Student