Qianqian Fang
Associate Professor,
Bioengineering
Affiliated Faculty,
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Contact
- q.fang@northeastern.edu
- 360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
Office
- 223 ISEC
- 617.373.3829
Research Focus
Innovations in translational medical imaging devices to better diagnose cancers, low-cost point-of-care diagnostic tools to delivery life-saving medicines to the resource-poor regions, and high performance computing tools to facilitate the development of the next-generation imaging methods
Education
- 2005 PhD Biomedical Engineering Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College
- 1999 B.Eng. Electrical Engineering University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Honors & Awards
- Leading Innovation in Reimagining Global Health, Innovation Countdown 2030 Initiative
Professional Affiliations
- OSA, The Optical Society of America
Research Overview
Innovations in translational medical imaging devices to better diagnose cancers, low-cost point-of-care diagnostic tools to delivery life-saving medicines to the resource-poor regions, and high performance computing tools to facilitate the development of the next-generation imaging methods
Department Research Areas
Selected Publications
- L. Yu, F. Nina-Paravecino, D. Kaeli, Q. Fang, Scalable and Massively Parallel Monte Carlo Photon Transport Simulations For Heterogeneous Computing Platforms, Journal Biomedical Optics Letters, 23(1), 2018, 010504
- R. Yao, X. Intes, Q. Fang, Generalized Mesh-Based Monte Carlo for Wide-Field Illumination and Detection Via Mesh Retessellation, Biomedical Optics Express, 7(1), 2016, 171-184
- B. Deng, M. Fradkin, J.M. Rouet, R.H. Moore, D.B. Kopans, D.A. Boas, M. Lundqvist, Q. Fang, Characterizing Breast Lesions Through Robust Multi-Modal Data Fusion Using Independent Diffuse Optical and X-Ray Breast Imaging, Journal of Biomedical Optics Letters, 20(8), 2015, 080502, 1-4
- B. Deng, D. H. Brooks, D. A. Boas, M. Lundqvist, Q. Fang, Characterization of Structural-Prior Guided Optical Tomography Using Realistic Breast Models Derived from Dual-Energy X-Ray Mammography, Biomedical Optics Express, 6(7), 2015, 2366-2379
- Q. Fang, J. Selb, S. A. Carp, et al., Combined Optical and Tomosynthesis Breast Imaging, Radiology, 258(1), 2011, 89-97
Oct 02, 2020
PhD Spotlight: Morris Vanegas, PhD’21 – Bioengineering
Advised by Associate Professor Qianqian Fang, Bioengineering Morris Vanegas obtained his BS and MS degrees from MIT before joining the Computational Optics and Translational Imaging Lab (COTI Lab) in the Department of Bioengineering as a PhD student in the Fall of 2016. Since then, he has been the driving force for a number of research […]
Jun 01, 2016
Fang Awarded $1.7M NIH Grant
BioE Assistant Professor Qianqian Fang was awarded a five-year $1.7M NIH grant for "A Versatile High-Performance Optical Mammography Co-Imager".
Sep 04, 2015
New Faculty Spotlight: Qianqian Fang
Qianqian Fang joins the Bioengineering department in Fall 2015 as an Assistant Professor.