Rory Wu
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRory Wu is a PhD student researcher in Biomedical Engineering at Duke University specializing in quantitative MRI, MR fingerprinting, and learning-based image reconstruction to translate complex MR signal behavior into reliable measures of brain tissue, physiology, and disease-related change. With a dual background in Applied Mathematics and Biology from Emory, he combines rigorous mathematical modeling with practical algorithm design for clinically meaningful imaging questions. His research bridges signal modeling, reconstruction, and applied clinical goals, and he has experience across MRI contrast agent studies, nanoparticle imaging, and generative AI for wearable biomedical applications. Driven by interdisciplinary curiosity, Rory often seeks problems where elegant math yields tangible improvements in measurement reliability rather than incremental model tweaks. Based in Durham, NC, he brings roughly a decade of research experience and a knack for turning theoretical insight into useful imaging methods.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Duke UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, B.S. in Applied Mathematics & B.A. in Biology, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science - BS, B.S. in Applied Mathematics & B.A. in Biology, Magna Cum Laude at Emory University
English, Chinese, Latin
Github Skills (1)
rust2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
firegood007/promise
Jan 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:17 commits, 1 PR, 23 pushes in 7 months
rustlazyman
firegood007/homework
Feb 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 8 days
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