Summary
Shujie Chen is an Algorithm & Research Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in ultrasound imaging, image processing, and DSP, blending deep academic research with product-focused engineering. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering and has driven advanced work in beamforming, B-mode, Doppler, elastography, and transducer simulation at the University of Rochester and Philips before joining Heartstream. Proficient across MATLAB/Field II, C/C++, Python, CUDA and OpenCV, he has a track record of speeding simulations, implementing deconvolution and registration algorithms, and optimizing transducer beampatterns. Comfortable with both prototyping and production, he translates complex signal-chain physics into practical imaging features and tools. Beyond core technical depth, he has taught large undergraduate classes and authored reproducible demos and system objects that improved simulation performance. Humanism-minded and detail-oriented, he combines rigorous measurement-driven research with an eye for impactful clinical imaging improvements.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Communications Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Communications Engineering at Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical Engineering Ultrasound Imaging and Image Processing, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical Engineering Ultrasound Imaging and Image Processing at University of Rochester