PEOPLE


Assistant Professor
Department of Electronic Engineering
Chinese University of Hong Kong


 (852) 3943 4461
 yxyuan [at] ee dot cuhk dot edu dot hk
 Rm 311, Ho Sin Hang Engineering Building, Hong Kong
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Prof. Yixuan YUAN is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her research interest is AI in healthcare to promote precision medicine, emphisizing model explainability, robustness and security. During 2018-2022, she was an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the City University of Hong Kong. She was a postdoctoral Fellow in Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford Cancer Center, Stanford University, supervised by Prof. Lei Xing during 2017-2018. She received the B.S. degree in Automation from Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), China in 2010, the Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), advised by Prof. Max Q.-H. Meng in 2016 with Hong Kong Postgraduate Fellowship (HKPFS). She was a visiting student in Radiology at Stanford University, supervised by Prof. Daniel L. Rubin from 2014 to 2015. During 2010-2012, She conducted research in the lab of pattern recognition and intelligent system in NPU. Her supervisor was Prof. Lei Guo, and she worked closely with Prof. Tianming Liu. She received several premium awards including ICBIR Best Paper Award, CVPR 2022 Best Paper Finalist, MICCAI 2022 Young Scientist Award (supervisor), Outstanding Teacher Award 2018/19 in CityU EE, 2017 Young Scientist Award in Engineering by Hong Kong Institute of Science, Best Paper Award in ICMA 2013, School of Medicine Dean’s Postdoctoral Fellowship at Stanford University. She is ranked Top 2% of Scientists on Stanford List 2021-2024.



  POSTDOC FELLOWS

Dr. Yu Jiang
2023.08 - Present
Ph.D. Hunan University
B.S. Hunan University
Dr. Zhihao Peng
2023.11 - Present
Ph.D. City University of Hong Kong
M.S. & B.S. Guangdong University of Technology
Dr. Chen Yang
2024.03 - Present
Ph.D. City University of Hong Kong
B.S. Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Dr. Wuyang Li
2024.03 - Present
Ph.D. City University of Hong Kong
B.S. Tianjin University
Dr. Qing Ma
2024.06 - Present
Ph.D. Harbin Institute of Technology
M.S. Central China Normal University
B.S. Wuhan University of Science and Technology


  POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS

Xinyu Liu
2023.01 - Present
M.S. & B.S. Harbin Institute of Technology (Honors school)
Yifan Liu
2023.01 - Present
B.S. Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Yufan Hu
2023.08 - Present
B.S. Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Chenxin Li
2023.08 - Present
M.S. Xiamen University
B.S. Xiamen University
Cheng Wang
2023.08 - Present
M.S. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Weihao Yu
2023.08 - Present
M.S. Shanghai Jiao Tong University
B.S. Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yiyang Lin
2024.08 - Present
M.S. Tsinghua University
B.S. Beihang University
Hengyu Liu
2024.08 - Present
B.S. Tianjin University
Shengyuan Liu
2024.08 - Present
M.S. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S. Xi'an Jiaotong University
Wentao Pan (HKPFS)
2024.08 - Present
M.S. Tsinghua University
B.S. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Zhiqin Yang
2024.08 - Present
M.S. Beihang University
B.S. Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Boyun Zheng
2024.08 - Present
M.S. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S. Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wenting Chen
2021 - Present (CityU)
Co-supervised with Prof. Tommy Chow
M.S. Shenzhen University
B.S. Shenzhen University
Yiwen Luo
2021 - Present (CityU)
M.S. Xi'an Jiaotong University
B.S. Northwestern Polytechnical University (Honors school)
Meilu Zhu
2022 - Present (CityU)
Co-supervised with Dr. Jun Liu
M.S. Shenzhen University
B.S. Hubei University of Arts and Science




  FORMER MEMBERS

  • Qiushi Yang (Ph.D, 2020-2024). First Employment: Tongyi Qianwen.
  • Pengyu Wang (Postdoc Fellow, 2022-2024)
  • Zhibin He (Visiting student from Northwestern Polytechnical University, 2022-2024)
  • Xiaoqing Guo (Ph.D, Postdoc Fellow, 2018-2022). First Employment: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Oxford
  • Zhen Chen (Ph.D, Postdoc Fellow, 2019-2022). First Employment: Assistant Professor, HK Institute of Science & Innovation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Yuanyuan Chen (Visiting student from Northwestern Polytechnical University, 2020-2022). First Employment: Assistant Professor, Xi'an Jiaotong University
  • Chunwei Tian (Postdoc Fellow, 2021-2022). First Employment: Associate Professor, Northwestern Polytechnical University
  • Xiaochun Mai (Postdoc Fellow, 2021-2023). First Employment: Assistant Professor, Shenzhen University
  • Xiaohan Xing (Postdoc Fellow, 2021-2023). First Employment: Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University
  • Zhen Zhao (Visiting Student from University of Sydney, 2023-2024)