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Yide Zhang is an Assistant Professor of Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering (ECEE) and Biomedical Engineering (BME) at the University of Colorado Boulder. His research focuses on pioneering optical imaging technologies, including photoacoustic imaging, quantum imaging, and ultrafast imaging, aiming to advance translational research in biomedical diagnostics and engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and a B.Eng. in Automation from Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
His postdoctoral work at Caltech expanded his expertise into quantum imaging and ultrafast phenomena visualization. Key achievements include developing the first Poisson-Gaussian denoising dataset for fluorescence microscopy and pioneering non-invasive photoacoustic imaging techniques. His work has been recognized with awards such as the Seno Medical Best Paper Award and NIH K99/R00 funding.
Research interests span: photoacoustic imaging for hemodynamics, quantum imaging via entangled photons, ultrafast imaging of biological and physical processes, fluorescence lifetime imaging, and machine learning applications in microscopy. He leads the Boulder Optical Laboratory for Translational Science (BOLTS), which bridges foundational science with clinical solutions.
Major grants include NIH support for developing optical imaging technologies. Notable publications include work in Nature Biomedical Engineering, Science Advances, and Optica. He actively mentors postdocs and students in interdisciplinary research areas such as optics, machine learning, and biomedical engineering.
