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Steve Jiang, Ph.D.

Steve Jiang, Ph.D.

Titles and Appointments

Vice Chair, Digital Health & AI; Division Chief, Medical Physics & Engineering

Professor

Endowed Title
David A. Pistenmaa, M.D., Ph.D. Distinguished Chair in Radiation Oncology
Schools
Medical School | Graduate School
Departments
Radiation Oncology
Graduate Programs
Biomedical Engineering
  • Biography
  • Education
    Undergraduate
    Sichuan University (1990), Theoretical Physics
    Graduate School
    Sichuan University (1993), Physics
    Graduate School
    Medical College of Ohio-Toledo (1998), Medical Physics
  • Research Interest
    • Artificial intelligence in medicine
    • GPU and cloud based automated treatment planning
    • On-line re-planning for adaptive radiotherapy
  • Publications
    Toward universal dose prediction: A multi-scale, multi-objective framework for sequential boost radiotherapy
    Maniscalco AM, Zhong X, Domal S, Lin YC, Sher DJ, Lin M, Jiang SB, Nguyen D Medical physics 2026 Jun 53
    Strategies for enhancing delivery efficiency on MR-Linac: A dosimetric study and historical plan review
    Zhang Y, Tang S, Kabat C, Visak J, Chiu T, Li R, Jiang S, Lin MH Journal of applied clinical medical physics 2026 May 27
    Intrafractional Motion and Margin Assessment for Cone Beam Computed Tomography Guided Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer
    Liao CY, Domal S, Yarlagadda P, Tomagan JM, Parsons D, Wang J, Avkshtol V, Jiang S, Moon D, Sher D, Lin MH Advances in Radiation Oncology 2026 May 11
    Comprehensive evaluation of a deep learning-based synthetic CT model for MR-only radiotherapy across multiple anatomical sites
    Liang X, Lee C, Godley A, Wu J, Lin M, Truong T, Lu W, Iakovenko V, Jiang SB, Deng J Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology 2026 May 39
    Leveraging support vector regression, radiomics and dosiomics for outcome prediction in personalized ultra-fractionated stereotactic adaptive radiotherapy (PULSAR)
    Yu Y, Jiang SB, Timmerman R, Peng H Machine Learning: Science and Technology 2026 Apr 7
    MedicalDataHandler, a research-oriented graphical user interface for DICOM data management
    Maniscalco A, Park YK, Godley A, Lin MH, Jiang S, Nguyen D Medical physics 2026 Jan 53
    A Simulation-Free Radiation Therapy Workflow Using Synthetic Computed Tomography Generated from Diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Personalized Hippocampal-Sparing Whole-Brain Treatment
    Chen L, Iqbal Z, Lu W, Shen C, Dan T, Dohopolski M, Wardak Z, Sher D, Badiyan S, Timmerman R, Parsons D, Godley A, Jiang S, Lin MH Practical Radiation Oncology 2026 16 e332-e341
    Feasibility, Workflow, Dosimetry, and Positron Emission Tomography Signal Trends in Lung Cancer Treated With Biology-Guided Radiation Therapy
    Lin CS, Shen C, Banks T, Prasad R, Badiyan S, Westover K, Zhang Y, Godley A, Pompos A, Dan T, Garant A, Oz O, Sher D, Timmerman R, Jiang S, Choi MG, Cai B International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 2026 125 970-980
    Leveraging Compressed Sensing and Radiomics for Robust Feature Selection for Outcome Prediction in Personalized Ultra-Fractionated Stereotactic Adaptive Radiotherapy
    Yu Y, Jiang S, Timmerman R, Peng H Advanced Intelligent Systems 2025 Dec 7
    Medical Physics Adaptive Radiotherapy (MPART) Fellowship: Bridging the Training Gap in Online Adaptive Radiotherapy
    Cai B, Parsons D, Lin MH, Nguyen D, Godley AR, Pompos A, Desai K, Badiyan S, Sher D, Timmerman R, Jiang S Healthcare (Switzerland) 2025 Dec 13
  • Books

    Featured 

    Graphics Processing Unit-Based High Performance Computing in Radiation Therapy

    Xun Jia and Steve Jiang (Ed.) (2015). Boca Raton, London, New York, CRC Press

  • Honors & Awards
    • David A. Pistenmaa, M.D., Ph.D., Distinguished Chair in Radiation Oncology
      (2025)
    • Elected Fellow, American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows, Class of 2022
      (2022)
    • Elected Fellow, American Association of Physicists in Medicine
      (2012)
    • Regional Health Care Innovation Challenge Awards, Southern California Healthcare Technology Acceleration Program
      (2011)
    • Finalist for the Health Care Champion Award in Health Care Innovation & Research, San Diego Business Journal
      (2010)
    • Fellow, The Institute of Physics, England
      (2004)
    • Post-doctoral Traineeship Award, US Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program
      (2000)
    • Resident Clinical/Basic Science Research Award, The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
      (2000)