Latest News

July 2024

Pengcheng Wang’s abstract was presented at the AAPM 2024 Annual Meeting.

May 2024

Yang Chen received 2nd place in the Perfusion Study Group Abstract Competition at ISMRM 2024.

Junzhou Chen received 2nd place in the MR in Radiation Therapy Study Group Abstract Competition at ISMRM 2024.

Abstracts authored by Yang Chen and Qingle Kong were presented at the ASNR 2024 Annual Meeting.

December 2023

Fan Lab hosted an end-of-the-year party.

October 2023

Abstracts authored by Qingle Kong and Jiayu Xiao were presented at the SMRA 2023 Annual Meeting.

Dr. Fan was invited to give a talk on intracranial vessel wall imaging at the SMRA 2023 Annual Meeting.

September 2023

Jushen Wu joined Dr. Fan’s lab as a student volunteer.

August 2023

Pengcheng Wang joined Dr. Fan’s lab as a PhD research assistant.

Fan Lab hosted a Mid-year party.

July 2023

Dr. Fan will serve as a standing member (2023-2027) in the panel of NIH Study Section “Emerging Imaging Technologies and Applications (EITA)”.

Qingle Kong’s abstract was presented at the AAPM 2023 Annual Meeting.

June 2023

Fan MRI Lab will be presenting fantastic research at the ISMRM/SMRT 2023 Annual Meeting in Toronto, ON, Canada:

  • Dr. Fan will be giving an invited talk titled “Technical Advances & Clinical Applications of Intracranial Vessel Wall Imaging” for a multi-lingual session at the ISMRT Annual Meeting;
  • Jiayu Xiao and Junzhou Chen will be giving their oral presentations.
  • Jiayu Xiao, Junzhou Chen, and Yang Chen will be presenting their work in the form of Digital Poster.
  • The 2nd Place ISMRM MR in Radiotherapy Study Group Abstract Competition (Senior author)
  • The 1st Place ISMRM Low-field MR Study Group Abstract Competition (Senior author)
  • Both of Junzhou Chen’s abstracts received Magna Cum Laude awards
  • Dr. Fan became vice chair of ISMRM MR in Radiation Therapy Study Group

May 2023

  • Dr. Fan gave an invited talk titled “AI-driven analysis of intracranial atherosclerotic disease” at the ASNR 2023 Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL, USA.
  • Dr. Fan was invited to serve as a standing member in the NIH EITA study section.
  • Yang Chen received 2nd place and 3rd place in the MedPhys Slam Competition and Graduate Student Paper, respectively, in the 2023 AAPM-SCC Event.
March 2023

Dr. Qingle Kong joined Dr. Fan’s lab as a Postdoctoral Scholar.

February 2023

Junzhou Chen received Young Investigator Award – 2nd place at the 9th MR in RT Symposium.

December 2022

Dr. Fan was elected as the Distinguished Investigator of the Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research.

November 2022

Saurav Joshi joined Dr. Fan’s lab as a student worker

August 2022

Quanhao Sun and Parsa Razmara joined Dr. Fan’s lab as PhD research assistants.

July 2022

Daeun Kim received Best in Physics at 2022 AAPM Annual Meeting.

May 2022

  • Three abstracts authored by Daeun Kim, Zhehao Hu and Junzhou Chen were accepted by ISMRM as Oral Presentations.
  • Three abstracts authored by Jiayu Xiao and Hanyue Zhou were accepted by ISMRM as Oral Power Pitch Presentations.
  • One abstract authored by Zhehao Hu was accepted by ISMRM as Digital Poster.

March 2022

Changzhe Jiao joined Dr. Fan’s lab as a Postdoctoral Scholar.

February 2022

One of the figures in Zhehao Hu’s publication, entitled: MR Multitasking-based multi-dimensional assessment of cardiovascular system (MT-MACS) with extended spatial coverage and water-fat separation, was selected as the cover image by Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.

October 2021

Siddarth Ganesh joined Dr. Fan’s lab as a student researcher.

September 2021

Junzhou Chen received Best Trainee Abstract 2021 – 1st place at the 2021 ISMRM  MR at the radiation therapy study group.

August 2021

Yang Chen joined Dr. Fan’s lab as a PhD student.

July 2021

Junzhou Chen received Best in Physics (Multi-Disciplinary) at the 2021 AAPM Annual Meeting. the presentation was covered by physicsworld.com

June 2021

Zhehao Hu won the Best Cardiac Trainee Award 2021 in the Cardiac Study Group and the Second Place of Trainee Abstract Award in the Perfusion Study Group at International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM).

May 2021

Daeun Kim was elected as Junior Fellow by the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine in 2021.

April 2021

Zhehao Hu was a Finalist of the John R. Cameron Early-Career Investigator Symposium at The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM).

January 2021

Daeun Kim joined Dr. Fan’s lab as a Postdoctoral Scholar.

August 2020

Zhehao Hu in Dr. Fan’s lab received the 3rd place in oral presentation at both the 2020 ISMRM Perfusion Study Group Business Meeting and 2020 annual meeting of Overseas Chinese Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.

July 2020

  • Zhaoyang Fan and Wensha Yang were awarded an R01 grant (EB029088) by NIH/NIBIB to work on MR-based abdominal radiation treatment planning.
  • The abstract authored by Pei Han and Dr. Fan was selected as a 2020 John R. Cameron Young Investigator Competition Finalist at the 2020 joint AAPM and COMP Meeting.

May 2020

Pei Han was a Finalist of the John R. Cameron Early-Career Investigator Symposium at The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM).

March 2020

A United States Patent US10605880B2, “Respiratory phase-resolved 3D body imaging using iterative motion correction and average”, invented by Xiaoming Bi, Jianing Pang, Zhaoyang Fan et al. was issued.

February 2020

Zhehao Hu, a PhD student in the Fan Laboratory, presented his work “Development of an MR multitasking-based multi-dimensional assessment of cardiovascular system technique: feasibility on the thoracic aorta” as a finalist in the Early Career Awards session at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR).

January 2020

Dr. Zhaoyang Fan gave an invited talk, “High-resolution MRI for Intracranial Artery Imaging” at 12th Annual Symposium on Neurovascular Disease, Santa Monica, CA.

July 2019

Drs. Zhaoyang Fan and Wensha Yang were awarded an R21 grant (CA234637) by NIH/NCI to work on the development of a novel 4D-MRI technique for monitoring pancreatic cancer treatment response to chemoradiation therapy.

March 2019

Dr. Zhaoyang Fan was awarded an R01 grant (HL147355) by NIH/NHLBI to work on the development of a longitudinal and quantitative MR plaque imaging technique for prediction of response to medical management in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis.