Zhao Liu
About Zhao Liu
Zhao Liu is a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University with a strong background in electrical engineering and biomedical engineering, holding a PhD from Case Western Reserve University. His research focuses on image analysis algorithms for cardiac imaging and the development of quantification methods for assessing blood flow.
Current Position at Yale University
Zhao Liu has been serving as a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University since 2020. In this role, he engages in advanced research activities, contributing to the field of biomedical engineering and medical imaging. His work focuses on applying image analysis algorithms to enhance the understanding of cardiac imaging techniques.
Educational Background
Zhao Liu holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biomedical Engineering with a specialization in cardiac arrhythmia from Case Western Reserve University, where he studied from 2009 to 2016. He earned a Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering from Binghamton University, studying from 2007 to 2009. His undergraduate studies culminated in a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Optical Science and Technology from Wuhan University, completed from 2003 to 2007.
Research Experience
Zhao Liu has extensive research experience in various institutions. He worked as a Research Associate at Yale University School of Medicine from 2017 to 2018, where he contributed to medical research projects. Prior to that, he was a Graduate Research Student at the University of Massachusetts Medical School from 2013 to 2016. His earlier research experience includes a position as a Research Student at The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio, from 2012 to 2013.
Technical Contributions
Zhao Liu has developed acquisition protocols and quantification methods for assessing lower extremities flow using dynamic 82Rb PET. These methods are applicable to both animal models and human subjects, showcasing his ability to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical applications in medical imaging.