Yi Gao
Assistant Professor at Department of Biomedical Informatics; Department of Applied Mathematics & Statistics
Town of Brookhaven, New York, United States
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Top SchoolYi Gao is an Assistant Professor with 11 years of experience specializing in computer vision and biomedical image analysis, bridging academic research and applied clinical problems. Trained with a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Georgia Tech and dual MS degrees, Yi has built a career at top institutions including Brigham and Women’s Hospital, UAB, and Shenzhen University, with adjunct ties in applied mathematics at Stony Brook. His work spans image segmentation, registration, and shape analysis, translating mathematical models into production-ready code for medical imaging research. Comfortable moving between theory and implementation, he brings both deep algorithmic expertise and hands-on development experience from industry internships at GE and Siemens. Based in the Town of Brookhaven, his profile reflects a sustained focus on interdisciplinary collaboration at the intersection of engineering, mathematics, and medicine.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, PhD, Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Institute of TechnologyMS, Biomedical Engineering, MS, Biomedical Engineering at Tsinghua University
Github Skills (44)
qt10
image-processing10
ply10
computed-tomography10
volume-rendering10
image-filters10
bids10
3d-printing10
segmentation10
neuroimaging10
itk10
medical-imaging10
vtk10
brain-imaging9
tractography9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gaoyi/SPoM
Jan 2017 - Jul 2020
Contributions:9 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
gaoyi/meanShift
Jul 2015 - Aug 2021
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 6 years 2 months
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