Yi-Hwa Liu, PhD
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Yi-Hwa Liu is an elected senior member of Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) and a full member of Sigma Xi of The Scientific Research Society of North America. He is the leading editor of two text books: “Cardiovascular Imaging” (ISBN 978-1-84076-109-2, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK) and “Hybrid Imaging in Cardioavascular Medicine“ (ISBN 978-1-4665-9537-8, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, and is also the co-inventor of Wackers-Liu CQÔ (WLCQ) Quantitative Analytic Method for Myocardial Perfusion Tomographic Imaging (FDA-approved Commercial Software Package). Dr. Liu earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY in 1991 and joined the faculty at Yale School of Medicine as Assistant Professor (1998 – 2004) and Associate Professor of Medicine (2004 – 2014). His primary research is focused on non-coherent image restoration, nuclear cardiac image reconstruction and quantification. He is one of the pioneers in the fields of fluorescence microscopic image restoration and nuclear cardiac image reconstruction and quantification.
Education & Training
- PhDRensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Electrical, Computer and System Engineering (1991)
- MSUniversity of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, Electrical and Computer Engineering (1987)
- BSChung Yuan Christian University, Chung-Li, Taiwan, Biomedical Engineering (1981)
Professional Service
Organization | Role | Date |
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Ministry of Science, Technology and Space, Jerusalem, Israel | Co-Ad Hoc Reviewer | 2019 |
Journal of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging | Editor | 2017 - Present |
Faculty Advisory Council to the Dean of Yale School of Medicine | Council Member | 2015 - 2022 |
Medical Physics, AAPM, College Park, MD | Associate Editor | 2009 - Present |
National American Heart Association (AHA) | Committee Member | 2004 - Present |