
You Zhang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School Medical School
Department Radiation Oncology
Graduate Programs Biomedical Engineering
Biography
- Therapeutic Physics Residency, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2018)
- Ph.D., Duke University, Medical Physics (2015)
- B.S., Nanjing University, Physics (2010)
Education
- Graduate School
- Duke University (2015), Philosophy
Research Interest
- 3D/4D CT/CBCT reconstruction and analysis
- 4D MRI reconstruction
- Artificial intelligence and automation in radiation therapy
- Biomechanical modeling and finite element analysis
- Deformable registration and its application in image-guided radiation therapy
- Radiotherapy dose calculation and plan optimization
- Real-time volumetric imaging
Publications
Featured Publications
- Dynamic cone-beam CT reconstruction using spatial and temporal implicit neural representation learning (STINR).
- Zhang Y, Shao HC, Pan T, Mengke T, Phys Med Biol 2023 Feb 68 4
- Real-time liver tumor localization via combined surface imaging and a single x-ray projection.
- Shao HC, Li Y, Wang J, Jiang SB, Zhang Y, Phys Med Biol 2023 Feb
- Real-time MRI motion estimation through an unsupervised k-space-driven deformable registration network (KS-RegNet).
- Shao HC, Li T, Dohopolski MJ, Wang J, Cai J, Tan J, Wang K, Zhang Y, Phys Med Biol 2022 06 67 13
- Real-time liver tumor localization via a single x-ray projection using deep graph neural network-assisted biomechanical modeling.
- Shao HC, Wang J, Bai T, Chun J, Park JC, Jiang SB, Zhang Y, Phys Med Biol 2022 Apr
- An unsupervised 2D-3D deformable registration network (2D3D-RegNet) for cone-beam CT estimation.
- Zhang Y, Phys Med Biol 2021 Feb
- 4D liver tumor localization using cone-beam projections and a biomechanical model.
- Zhang Y, Folkert MR, Li B, Huang X, Meyer JJ, Chiu T, Lee P, Tehrani JN, Cai J, Parsons D, Jia X, Wang J, Radiother Oncol 2019 04 133 183-192
- A Biomechanical Modeling Guided CBCT Estimation Technique.
- Zhang Y, Tehrani JN, Wang J, IEEE Trans Med Imaging 2017 02 36 2 641-652
- H-SegNet: hybrid segmentation network for lung segmentation in chest radiographs using mask region-based convolutional neural network and adaptive closed polyline searching method.
- Peng T, Wang C, Zhang Y, Wang J, Phys Med Biol 2022 03 67 7
- A How-To Compendium for GammaPod Treatments, Clinical Workflow, and Clinical Program at an Early Adopting Institution.
- Zhang-Velten E, Zhang Y, Radpour S, Gu X, Kim DN, Alluri P, Nwachukwu C, Chiu T, Lu W, Parsons D, Tan J, Gillespie J, Stevenson S, Choy H, Timmerman R, Rahimi A, Pract Radiat Oncol 2022 Feb
- Automatic liver tumor localization using deep learning-based liver boundary motion estimation and biomechanical modeling (DL-Bio).
- Shao HC, Huang X, Folkert MR, Wang J, Zhang Y, Med Phys 2021 Dec 48 12 7790-7805
Books
Featured Books
Principles and Practice of Image-Guided Abdominal Radiation Therapy
(2023).
Combined kV/MV imaging and tomosynthesis. In Handbook of 2018 AAPM Summer School: Image Guidance in Radiation Therapy: Techniques, Accuracy, and Limitations
L. Ren, Y. Zhang (2018). Medical Physics Publishing
Kilovoltage and megavoltage x-ray imaging in radiotherapy. In Handbook of X-ray Imaging: Physics and Technology
Y. Zhang, J. Wang (2017). Taylor & Francis
Honors & Awards
- ASTRO Travel Award
(2022-2022) - AAPM Summer School Scholarship
(2019-2019) - AAPM Science Council Associates Mentorship Program
(2018-2019) - AAPM John R. Cameron Young Investigator Competition Finalists
(2016-2016) - ASTRO Basic/Translational Science Abstract Award
(2016-2016)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- AAPM (2011)
- AAPM Southwest Chapter (2016)
- ASTRO (2020)
- IEEE (2020)
- ISMRM (2020)
- MICCAI (2020)