Jian James Zhang
About Jian James Zhang
Jian James Zhang is a Fellow in R&D at Boston Scientific with extensive experience in laser technology and optics, holding 19 US patents and authoring numerous scientific publications.
Current Position at Boston Scientific
Jian James Zhang currently holds the position of Fellow, R&D at Boston Scientific. He has been with the company since 2017, contributing his extensive expertise in research and development. The company is located in Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States.
Previous Roles and Experience
Jian James Zhang has held multiple roles in various prestigious organizations. He served as Engineer, Principal R&D at Boston Scientific from 2015 to 2017 in San Jose. Before that, he was Principal Laser Engineer at American Medical Systems from 2012 to 2015. His long tenure at Quantronix Corporation included positions such as VP of Advanced Laser Systems of R&D (2002-2004), Director of Advanced Laser Group of R&D (2000-2002), and Sr. Scientist (1998-2012). Zhang also worked as Research Scientist at Innovative Lasers Corp., Fraunhofer ILT, and Berlin Institute of Technology, among other roles.
Educational Background in Optics and Nuclear Physics
Jian James Zhang studied at Tsinghua University, where he earned a PhD in Optics in 1992, a Master of Science in Optics in 1989, and a B.Sc. in Nuclear Physics in 1986. His advanced education laid the foundation for his significant contributions to laser technology and research science throughout his career.
Publications and Patents
Jian James Zhang has an impressive body of work that includes the publication of two book chapters, 35 journal papers, and 36 conference papers. He also holds 19 US patents, with an additional nine patents pending. One of his notable publications is a book chapter titled 'Investigation of Laser Pulse Induced Calculus Damage Mechanism by a High-Speed Camera'.
Expertise and Technical Skills
Jian James Zhang is skilled in various technical tools and software pertinent to his field. His expertise includes proficiency in LASCAD, Agile (Oracle), Edward, Winlase, Zemax, AutoCAD, Solid Edge, Mathcad, and Mathematica. These skills have supported his work in advancing laser technology and research.