School of Medicine
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Cynthia Chuang
Clinical Professor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
BioEducation:
1990-B.S., Bioelectrical Engineering (6-1B), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
1992-M.S., Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1994-M.S., Nuclear Engineering (NMR Spectroscopy), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
1999-Ph.D., Nuclear Engineering (Boron Neutron Capture Therapy), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
2001-Postdoctoral Fellowship (Peregrine Project), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
2003-Medical Physics Residency, University of California, San Francisco (joint 3.5-year postdoctoral and residency program)
Academic Appointments:
2003 - 2005-Clinical Instructor, Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
2005 - 2009-Assistant Adjunct Professor, Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
2009 - 2013-Assistant Professor In Residence, Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
2013 - 2017-Associate Professor In Residence, Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
2017 - 2018-Associate Professor of Clinical Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
2019 - 2023-Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Clinical Educator Line, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
2024 - Present-Clinical Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Clinical Educator Line, Stanford University, Stanford, CA -
Xianjin Dai, PhD, DABR
Clinical Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsAI in Medicine
Biomedical Physics
Multimodal Imaging
Medical Device
Biomedical Optics
Photoacoustic/Thermoacoustic Imaging
Optical Imaging (Microscopy, OCT, DOT, FMT)
Ultrasound Imaging -
Neeladrisingha Das
Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiation Physics
BioNeel is a postdoc fellow in the Pratx lab at Stanford University. He is currently working on the role of radiotherapy in cancer cell death and the various mechanism involved in radio-induced cell death. Neel comes from a very small town in Odisha, India (Athgarh) and had schooling in his hometown. He had a keen interest in animal biology and started his B.S in Zoology at Gopabandhu Science College, Athgarh. Later he did his M.S in Zoology from Sambalpur University, Odisha, India. He carried out his doctoral studies at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee in the lab of Prof. Partha Roy. His main study was on the anti-cancer activity of various natural-based products and their mechanism of action. Neel is a trained cell and molecular biologist. His research interest includes- Cancer cell death mechanisms and developing therapeutics for cancer stem cells and metastasis.
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Piotr Dubrowski
Clinical Instructor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
BioPiotr Dubrowski is a Canadian trained and board-certified Therapy Medical Physicist. Throughout his career Piotr has had the opportunity to bring several new Cancer Clinics operational from the ground up, where he was able to hone a broad, systems-approach to Radiation Oncology. He was recently promoted to Associate Quality Director of Physics responsible for improving patient safety and workflow/technology improvements across a wide cancer care network. Piotr’s research interests focus mainly on improving the treatment planning process and increasing clinic safety through software development and hardware 3D-print prototyping. Additionally, Piotr has sought out opportunities to give back to the Global community with participation in the Stanford Global Radiation Oncology Outreach efforts expanding education and access to care in Tanzania and Kenya and throughout the developing world via online Radiation Therapy courses.
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Edward Graves
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology (Radiation Physics) and, by courtesy, of Radiology (Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford)
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsApplications of molecular imaging in radiation therapy, development of hypoxia and radiosensitivity imaging techniques, small animal image-guided conformal radiotherapy, image processing and analysis.
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Xuejun Gu
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology (Medical Physics)
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsArtificial intelligence in medicine
Medical imaging and image anlysis
Treatment planning and clinical decision-making
FLASH radiobiology study ; -
Bin Han
Clinical Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsDevelopment of an advanced EPID-based dosimetric solution
Ultrasound system for image guided prostate cancer treatment,
Depth sensing and 3D-printing techniques for total body irradiation
AI applications in predicting treatment effectiveness and cancer recurrence -
Dimitre Hristov
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology (Radiation Physics)
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsDevelopment and integration of X-ray, MRI and US imaging technologies for radiation therapy guidance; Design of synergistic approaches to radiation therapy delivery; Treatment planning optimization and modeling.
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Syamantak Khan
Instructor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsIn-vitro bio-mimetic models of cancer and cancer metastasis
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Nataliya Kovalchuk
Clinical Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
BioEducation:
2002 - B.S., Physics, Drohobych State University, Ukraine
2004 - M.S., Physics, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN
2008 - Ph.D., Applied Physics, University of South Florida (H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute), Tampa, FL
2010 - Medical Physics Residency, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Academic Appointments:
2010 - 2015 - Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital/Boston Medical Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA
2015 - 2019 - Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford, CA
2019 - present - Clinical Associate Professor, Stanford University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford, CA
2019 - present - Adjunct Associate Professor, MD Anderson Cancer Center/University of Texas, Houston, TX -
Ruijiang Li
Associate Professor (Research) of Radiation Oncology (Radiation Physics)
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsMy lab's research is focused on the development of imaging and molecular biomarkers to improve cancer detection, diagnosis, prognostication, and prediction of therapy response. Our ultimate goal is to translate these biomarkers into clinical practice to guide optimal management and therapeutic decisions for precision cancer medicine.
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Lianli Liu
Clinical Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsAI-driven medical imaging for accelerated imaging speed and improved image quality, including:
Accelerated imaging for in-treatment patient monitoring and post-treatment patient follow up;
Functional imaging for treatment response evaluation and prediction.
Optimizing clinical quality assurance workflow through AI, including:
Radiation beam data modeling for efficient commissioning;
Model-based error detection for accurate dosimetry. -
Wu Liu
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology (Radiation Physics)
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsTheranostic nanoparticles for radiosensitization and medical imaging. Novel treatment technique for ocular disease radiotherapy. Radio-neuromodulation using focused kV x-rays. Use artificial intelligence in image guided radiotherapy and medical image analysis. Ultrasound parametric imaging.
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Gary Luxton
Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emeritus
Current Research and Scholarly Interests1. Mathematical modeling of damage to tumors and normal tissues from irradiation.
2. Image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy.
3. Modeling the combined radiobiological effect of brachytherapy and external beam irradiation.
4. Development of clinical hypofractionated extracranial radiosurgery. -
Seyed Hossein Mirjahanmardi
Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiation Physics
BioSeyed Hossein Mirjahanmardi currently serves as a postdoctoral fellow in Medical Physics at Stanford University. He earned his Ph.D. with honors in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada, in 2020. Dr. Mirjahanmardi is a senior member of IEEE and has been honored with the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) fellowship award. His expertise and industry experience extend from Electromagnetics and RF design to Computational Pathology and High-dimensional Data Analysis, primarily focusing on Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms. His focus is inventing technologies in AI, computational pathology, and Electromagnetics for healthcare applications. His PhD research and current works at Stanford have been highlighted widely in the news.
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Rohollah Nasiri
Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiation Physics
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsMy research focuses on advancing cancer treatment through the integration of tumor-on-a-chip models with radiation therapy
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Jinghong Penny Peng
Clinical Instructor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
Current Research and Scholarly Interests1. IMRT Treatment planning
2. IGRT Radiation Therapy
3. Real time prostate implant
4. 4D CT and Respiratory Gating Radiation Therapy
5. HDR for breast cancer and GYN cancer
6. Xoft Electronic Brachytherapy -
Guillem Pratx
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology (Radiation Physics)
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsThe Physical Oncology Lab is interested in making a lasting impact on translational cancer research by building novel physical tools and methods.
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Chenhui Qiu
Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiation Physics
BioChenhui Qiu majored in Biomedical Engineering and received Ph.D at Zhejiang University.
Then, was a postdoc and research assistant (medium-grade professional title) at Department of Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematical Sciences, Zhejiang University.
Currently, is a postdoc at Department of Radiation Oncology, School of Medicine, Stanford University.
His research interests are medical image registration & fusion, radiation-based neuromodulation & neuro-oncology, dose calculation & treatment planning, wavelet & sparse representation, intelligent computing, convex optimization, AI machine learning. -
Lawrie Skinner
Clinical Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
BioDr Skinner is a Board certified therapeutic medical physicist with interests in novel 3D printed devices and a research background in synchrotron x-ray scattering, neutron scattering, molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo computational modelling.
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Liyan Sun
Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiation Physics
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsPhysics-driven deep learning algorithms for MRI/CT reconstruction and analysis:
(1) MRI acceleration with partial measurements.
(2) Medical image segmentation under limited data resources.
(3) Unsupervised/supervised medical image synthesis for MRI or CT.
(4) Longitudinal medical data analysis with deep learning models.
(5) PET image reconstruction and analysis. -
Gregory Arthur Szalkowski
Clinical Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsWorkflow automation, radiotherapy quality assurance, machine learning
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Lei Wang
Clinical Professor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
BioClinical research on Linac and Cyberknife based SRS and SBRT which includes: small field dosimety, machine and patient quality assurance, treatment planning, etc; new QA tool and methodology development; new treatment technology implementation to keeping high standard in patient care.
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Jinxi Xiang
Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiation Physics
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsI develop machine leanring methods to autonomate the digital pathology.
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Lei Xing
Jacob Haimson and Sarah S. Donaldson Professor and Professor, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering
Current Research and Scholarly Interestsartificial intelligence in medicine, medical imaging, Image-guided intervention, molecular imaging, biology guided radiation therapy (BGRT), treatment plan optimization
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Xiaohan Xing
Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiation Physics
BioXiaohan Xing is a Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University. Before joining Stanford, she worked as a Postdoctoral researcher at the City University of Hong Kong. She obtained her Ph.D. degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2021 and her B.S. degree from Shandong University in 2017.
Her research interests include medical image analysis, omics data analysis, and multi-modal based disease diagnosis. -
Xiaoxu Zhong
Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiation Physics
BioXiaoxu is a postdoctoral scholar in the Guillem Pratx Lab. He earned his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Ocean Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. His Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University focused on mathematical modeling for spring-driven autoinjectors and cavitation bubbles. Currently, He is investigating the physical process by which ionizing radiation nucleates nano-sized bubbles.
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Zixia Zhou
Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiation Physics
BioZixia Zhou is a postdoctoral researcher at Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University. Before starting her postdoc, she received a Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Engineering in 2021 from Fudan University. She is interested in improving medical imaging quality in cost-effective manners with artificial intelligence. Broadly, her research focuses on high spatio-temporal ultrasound image reconstruction and high-dimensional data reduction and visualization.
