Meet the Principal Investigators
Jing Wang, Ph.D., DABR
Professor
Director of Data Analytics and Informatics
Director of Postdoctoral Certificate Program in Medical Physics
Division of Medical Physics and Engineering
Department of Radiation Oncology
Email
Phone: 214-648-1795
You Zhang, Ph.D., DABR
Associate Professor
Division of Medical Physics and Engineering
Department of Radiation Oncology
Email
Phone: 214-645-2699
Lab Members
Meixu Chen, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Bowen Jing, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Yunxiang Li
Graduate Student
Xiaoxue Qian, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Erich Schmitz, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Hua-Chieh Shao, Ph.D.
Instructor
Shanshan Tang, Ph.D.
Instructor
Alumni
Ph.D. Dissertation Students | Program | Duration in AIRT Lab | Position After Training | Awards/Notes |
| Kai Wang | Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program, UTSW | January 2019 - May 2023 | Medical Physics Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland | Won third place of MICCAI HECKTOR 2022 for Task 2 recurrence-free survival prediction. |
| Xiaokun Huang | Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program, UTSW | June 2015 - June 2020 | Medical Physics Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital | |
| Luo Ouyang | Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program, UTSW | January 2010 - May 2014 | Medical Physics Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW. Now: Medical Physicist at Torrance Memorial Hospital | |
Postdoctoral Researchers | Department | Duration in AIRT Lab | Position After Training | Awards/Notes |
| Roshan Timilsina, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | January - August 2021 | Certificate program at Purdue University. Now: Medical Physics Resident, Florida Proton Center | |
| Meysam Tavakoli, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | June 2020 - June 2021 | Medical Physics Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, UPMC. Now: Assistant Professor, Emory University | |
| Tao Peng, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | September 2020 - August 2022 | Associate Professor, Soochow University | |
| Deepak Shrestha, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | May 2015 - June 2019 | Medical Physics Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW. Now: Medical Physicist, Mayo Clinic | |
| Zhiguo Zhou, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | November 2014 - August 2019 | Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Central Missouri. Now: Assistant Professor, Kansas University Medical Center | Media report |
| Liyuan Chen, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | January 2016 - June 2020 | Medical Physics Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW. Now: Assistant Professor, UTSW | Won Roberts’ Prize for best paper published in the journal, Physics in Medicine and Biology, in 2019 as a co-first author. Media report |
| Alfonso Rodriguez, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | July 2016 - June 2017 | Medical Physicist, Billings Clinic | Won third place at the Young Investigator Symposium at SWAAPM meeting in 2017. |
| Shanzhou Niu, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | December 2015 - April 2018 | Assistant Professor, Gannan Normal University, China | |
| Faraz Kalantari, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | September 2014 - June 2017 | Medical Physics Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW. Now: Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas | |
| Joubin Nasehi Tehrani, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | January 2014 - June 2016 | Medical Physics Resident, University of Virginia. Now: Assistant Professor, University of Maryland | |
| Zichun Zhong, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | August 2014 - August 2015 | Assistant Professor, Wayne State University. Now: Associate Professor, Wayne State University | |
| David Staub, Ph.D.* | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | January 2014 - May 2015 | Data Scientist, Argyle Data. Now: Senior Data Scientist, Airbnb | *co-supervised with Dr. Steve Jiang |
| Jun Dang, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | October 2012 - December 2014 | Zhejiang University, China. Now: Deputy Chief Physicist, Cancer Hospital & Shenzhen Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College | |
| Zhiliang Li, Ph.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | June 2011 - February 2012 | Engineer, American Bureau of Shipping | |
Junior Visiting Faculty | Title | Duration in AIRT Lab | Home Institute | Awards/Notes |
| Benjuan Yang | Visiting Assistant Professor | January 2019 - January 2020 | School of Mathematics Science, Guizhou Normal University, Guizhou, China | |
| Rongfang Wang | Visiting Assistant Professor | August 2018 - August 2020 | School of Computer Science and Technology, Xidian University, Xi’an, China | |
| Shulong Li | Visiting Assistant Professor | July 2016 -October 2017 | Department of Biomedical Engineering, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China | |
| Hongxia Hao, Ph.D. | Visiting Assistant Professor | March 2016 - September 2017 | School of Computer Science and Technology, Xidian University, Xi’an, China | |
| Yuncheng Zhong, Ph.D.* | Instructor | November 2015 - July 2018 | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | *co-supervised with Dr. Yiping Shao |
| Xi Chen, Ph.D. | Visiting Assistant Professor | April 2015 - April 2017 | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | |
| Bin Li | Visiting Assistant Professor | December 2014 - August 2015 | Department of Biomedical Engineering, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China | |
| Qingwen Lyu | Visiting Assistant Professor | December 2014 - February 2015 | Department of Biomedical Engineering, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China | |
Visiting Graduate Students | Duration in AIRT Lab | Home Institute | Awards/Notes | |
| Hua Zhang | April 2013 -April 2014 | Department of Biomedical Engineering, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China | ||
| Cong Zhao | May - August 2014 | Department of Physics, University of Texas at Arlington | ||
| Shiwei Zhou | May - August 2019 | Department of Physics, University of Texas at Arlington | ||
Medical Residents and Students | Title | Duration in AIRT Lab | Department | Awards/Notes |
| Allen Yen, M.D. | Resident | July 2022 - June 2023 | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | |
| Howard Morgan, M.D. | Resident | July 2020 - June 2021 (research year) | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | |
| Michael Dohopolski, M.D. | Resident | September 2018 - June 2023 | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | The B. Leonard Holman Research Pathway. Won RSNA seed grant. |
| Avanka Lowe, M.D. | Resident | October 2019 - July 2021 | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW | |
| William Chance | Medical Student | Summer 2010 | Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW |