Biography & Research:
Dr. Zhiyong Zhao was a postdoctoral researcher in Biomedical Engineering at Zhejiang University. He has been a visiting scholar at Columbia University in the United States. Currently, he holds the position of Associate Researcher at the Children's Hospital affiliated with the Medical School of Zhejiang University. His main research areas include medical image processing, neuroimaging/neuroscience, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology, and its clinical applications. Over the past five years, he has published more than 60 SCI papers in high-impact journals such as PNAS, BMC Medicine, and NeuroImage, including 24 as first author or corresponding author. He has also presented over 20 abstracts at international conferences and holds 3 patents. Dr. Zhao has served as a guest editor for journals such as Brain Sciences, Neural Plasticity, and Frontiers in Neuroscience.