Prof Dinggang Shen
Professor and Founding Dean
Position: Professor and Founding Dean, School of Biomedical Engineering, ShanghaiTech University; Co-CEO of United Imaging Intelligence
Specialization: Medical Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Pattern Recognition
Affiliation: ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai United Imaging Intelligence Co., Ltd.
Biography
Dinggang Shen is a Professor and a Founding Dean with School of Biomedical Engineering, ShanghaiTech University, China, and also a Co-CEO of United Imaging Intelligence, China. He is a Fellow of IEEE, AIMBE, IAPR, MICCAI, ISMRM, and IAMBE.
He was a recipient of the Distinguished Investigator Award from The Academy for Radiological & Biomedical Imaging Research, USA (2019), Technical Achievement Award from IEEE EMBS (2024), and Enduring Impact Award from MICCAI (2025).
He was a Full Professor (Tenured) with University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. He was also a tenure-track assistant professor in University of Pennsylvanian, and an Instructor in Johns Hopkins University.
Research Interests
His research interests include medical image analysis and artificial intelligence, in which he published >760 SCI papers, with H-index 164 and 110K+ citations.
Editorial Roles
He serves as Senior Editor for Medical Image Analysis, IEEE TBME, and IEEE TMI, and also editorial board member for six international journals.
Honors and Recognition
- Fellow of IEEE, AIMBE, IAPR, MICCAI, ISMRM, and IAMBE
- Distinguished Investigator Award from The Academy for Radiological & Biomedical Imaging Research, USA (2019)
- Technical Achievement Award from IEEE EMBS (2024)
- Enduring Impact Award from MICCAI (2025)
Previous Academic Positions
- Full Professor (Tenured), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
- Tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
- Instructor, Johns Hopkins University
Research Impact
Professor Shen has made significant contributions to the field of medical image analysis and artificial intelligence, with an impressive publication record of over 760 SCI papers. His work has garnered widespread recognition in the academic community, evidenced by his H-index of 164 and more than 110,000 citations.