معرفی
Yun Jiang, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan Medical School. Their research focuses on developing novel MRI acquisition technologies to enhance disease diagnosis and patient care. Key innovations include Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF), which provides accurate, accelerated tissue property measurements. Dr. Jiang's work integrates engineering principles to address clinical challenges, such as improving imaging quality, accelerating scans, and extracting quantitative biomarkers for diseases like cancer and neurological disorders.
- Education: Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering
- Affiliations: Radiology BME, University of Michigan Medical School
Research Interests: The lab emphasizes MRI technology development, particularly MRF for simultaneous T1/T2 mapping, diffusion-weighted imaging, and applications in prostate cancer, multiple sclerosis, and cardiovascular imaging. Projects include optimizing MRI hardware, improving reconstruction algorithms, and extending MRF to low-field systems and clinical workflows.
Publications: Over 50 peer-reviewed articles highlight advancements in MRF's clinical feasibility, multi-vendor compatibility, and applications in liver, brain, and prostate imaging. Recent work explores deep learning integration and high-field phosphorus MRI for metabolic profiling.
Labs/Teams: Leads the Jiang Lab, collaborating on translational MRI research with clinical partners to deploy MRF in diagnostic settings.
