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Guang-Zhong Yang received Ph.D. in Computer Science from Imperial College London and has served as a senior and then principal scientist of the Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Unit of the Royal Brompton Hospital prior to assuming his current full-time academic post. He is Director and Founder of the Royal Society/Wolfson Medical Image Computing Laboratory at Imperial, co-founder of the Wolfson Surgical Technology Laboratory at Imperial, and Chairman of the Imperial College Imaging Sciences Centre (ISC). He is an associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Series Editor of Artech House Bioinformatics and Biomedical Imaging, and a referee for a large number of international medical imaging journals. Professor Yang received several major international awards. He is widely regarded as the founder of Body Sensor Networks (BSN), which is attracting increasingly significant international focus. He has attracted significant funding from the EPSRC, the Royal Society, the Wolfson Foundation, the British Heart Foundation, UK Department of Trade and Industry, and various industrial partners. He is holder of the Royal Society Research Merit Award in Medical Image Computing and has published over 200 original research articles including over 100 peer reviewed academic journal papers. Research Interests
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He is a recipient of the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award He is the I.I. Rabi Award from the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. He is internationally recognized for his innovations and clinical applications of MR imaging and flow quantification. He has pioneered the concept of perceptual docking for robotic control and is widely reg arded as the founder of Body Sensor Network (BSN), which is attracting increasingly significant international focus. He has attracted significant funding from the EPSRC, the Royal Society, the Wolfson Foundation, the British Heart Foundation, UK Department of Trade and Industry, European Commission and industry, and has led many major UK and EU research projects. He is Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, AIMBE, the Institute of Engineering Technology and He has published over 300 original research articles including over 150 peer reviewed academic journal papers. |
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