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You Zhang, Ph.D.

You Zhang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Radiation Oncology
Graduate Programs
Biomedical Engineering
  • Biography

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    • 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
    3D printed phantoms in RT
    Chiu TD, Parsons D, Xiong Z, Reynolds Jr. RR, Zhang Y 2024 Jul 198-219
    3D cine-magnetic resonance imaging using spatial and temporal implicit neural representation learning (STINR-MR)
    Shao HC, Mengke T, Deng J, Zhang Y Physics in medicine and biology 2024 May 69
    Zero-Shot Medical Image Translation via Frequency-Guided Diffusion Models
    Li Y, Shao HC, Liang X, Chen L, Li R, Jiang S, Wang J, Zhang Y IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging 2024 Mar 43 980-993
    LViT: Language Meets Vision Transformer in Medical Image Segmentation
    Li Z, Li Y, Li Q, Wang P, Guo D, Lu L, Jin D, Zhang Y, Hong Q IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging 2024 Jan 43 96-107
    Real-time liver motion estimation via deep learning-based angle-agnostic X-ray imaging
    Shao HC, Li Y, Wang J, Jiang S, Zhang Y Medical physics 2023 Nov 50 6649-6662
    Real-time liver tumor localization via combined surface imaging and a single x-ray projection
    Shao HC, Li Y, Wang J, Jiang S, Zhang Y Physics in medicine and biology 2023 Mar 68
    Dynamic cone-beam CT reconstruction using spatial and temporal implicit neural representation learning (STINR)
    Zhang Y, Shao HC, Pan T, Mengke T Physics in medicine and biology 2023 Feb 68
    Machine characterization and central axis depth dose data of a superficial x-ray radiotherapy unit
    Xiong Z, Zhong Y, Banks TI, Reynolds Jr. RR, Chiu T, Tan J, Zhang Y, Parsons D, Yan Y, Godley A, Stojadinovic S Biomedical Physics and Engineering Express 2023 Jan 9
    Recurrence-Free Survival Prediction Under the Guidance of Automatic Gross Tumor Volume Segmentation for Head and Neck Cancers
    Wang K, Li Y, Dohopolski M, Peng T, Lu W, Zhang Y, Wang J 2023 144-153
    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 Physics in medicine and biology 2022 Jul 67
  • Books

    Featured 

    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)