Zhen Chen
Assistant Professor at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Top SchoolZhen Chen is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Data Science and AI at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University with eight years of research experience bridging AI and healthcare. He completed a PhD in Electrical Engineering at City University of Hong Kong and held postdoctoral and faculty roles at Yale and the Hong Kong Institute of Science & Innovation, CAS, developing generalizable, agentic, and multimodal AI systems for clinical use. His work appears in top venues such as IEEE TPAMI, TMI, MedIA, MICCAI and NeurIPS, and he earned the Hong Kong Young Scientist Award 2023 and the MICCAI 2022 Young Scientist Award. An active community contributor, he serves as an Area Chair for MICCAI and has been a Distinguished Reviewer for IEEE TMI for three consecutive years. Notably, his trajectory blends strong engineering roots—including an early research internship at Tencent and an Automation Elite undergraduate background—with a clear focus on translating foundational AI advances into clinical impact.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Electronic Engineering and Information Science, Master's degree Electronic Engineering and Information Science at University of Science and Technology of ChinaBachelor's degree Information Engineering, Bachelor's degree Information Engineering at Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityPh.D. Electrical Engineering, Ph.D. Electrical Engineering at City University of Hong Kong
Github Skills (24)
loss6
wechat5
rss5
self-attention4
pytorch4
image-processing4
generalization4
deep-learning4
image-analysis4
lua4
ssim4
classification3
segmentation3
tensorflow3
weibo3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
CityU-AIM-Group/PRR-FL
Jun 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
franciszchen/IDC_Evaluation
Nov 2019 - Apr 2021
Contributions:21 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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