Yixuan YUAN
City University of Hong Kong
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic Engineering
Dr. Yixuan YUAN is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering at City University of Hong Kong. She received her B.S. degree in information security from Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), Xi’an, China in 2010 and PhD degree in the Department of Electronic Engineering from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in 2016, supported by the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS). During 2010-2012, she conducted research in the lab of pattern recognition and intelligent system in NPU. She was a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford Cancer Center, at Stanford University during 2017-2018. Her research focuses on developing and applying machine learning methods for medical image diagnosis. She has received a number of research awards, including Young Scientist Award from Hong Kong Institute of Science; School of Medicine Dean's Postdoctoral Fellowship of Stanford University; Student Research Award from the Medical and Healthcare Device Industries Association in Hong Kong; Toshio Fukuda Best Paper award in Mechatronics from IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation.