Kyung Hyun Sung

Kyung Hyun Sung is a Professor in the Department of Radiological Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine. His research focuses on integrating Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Medical Imaging to advance diagnostic and therapeutic applications in Prostate Cancer and Obstetrics.

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California (2008)
• Postdoctoral Training in Radiology, Stanford University (2010)

Dr. Sung's work spans Medical Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and Machine Learning, with specific emphasis on:

• Prostate Cancer Detection and Segmentation
• Quantitative MRI for Biomarker Development
• AI-Driven Image Enhancement and Radiomics
• Placental Assessment in Pregnancy
• High-Resolution and Accelerated MRI Techniques

His recent publications highlight advancements in Deep Learning for Prostate Cancer Classification, Uncertainty-Aware Imaging, and Racial Disparities in MRI Biomarkers. He has contributed to open science initiatives like the ISMRM-OSIPI Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Challenge.

Scientific awards include the Suzanne Eaton Memorial Prize and Taylor M. Brown Memorial Award. Dr. Sung's research is funded by NIH grants R01CA272702 and R01CA248506, focusing on racial disparities and AI integration in prostate cancer classification.