Beichen Hu, Ph.D.

Beichen Hu, Ph.D., is an Instructor of Radiation Oncology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He is part of the Division of Medical Physics & Engineering, focusing on AI applications in medical imaging and radiation therapy.

Dr. Hu received his Ph.D. in computer science from Southern Methodist University in 2024. His research focuses on scientific workflow composition and web service recommendation. He collaborated with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) on the development of the nasa-ecopro portal, a platform for sharing and analyzing Earth science data, where he also contributed to the design of tools for workflow extraction and interoperability. In addition, Dr. Hu gained industry experience as a machine-learning engineer at a legal technology firm, where he developed a citation recommendation system to support legal case analysis and assist in legal document drafting.