Xiao Wang

Xiao Wang, Ph.D.

Research Assistant

Department Affiliations

Medical Physics

Education

  • B.S., Physics, Wuhan University, China, 2010
  • M.S., Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2012
  • Ph.D., Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, June 2015.

Research

Research Interests:

Ultrasound Imaging, Ultrasound Elastography

Doctoral Research Advisor:

Tomy Varghese, Ph.D

Doctoral Dissertation: 

Carotid Plaque Characterization, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Positions

  • 01/2011-07/2015, Research Assistant, Department of Medical Physics
  • 07/2015-Present, Medical Physics Residency, 

Awards and Honors

    Memberships

    • Student Member, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM)
    • Student Member, American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)
    • Student Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Publications @ UW

    • X. Wang, D.C. Jackson, T. Varghese, C.C. Mitchell, B.P. Hermann, M.A. Kliewer, R.J. Dempsey, "Correlation of cognitive function with ultrasound strain indices in carotid plaque", Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp.78-89, 2014. [Abstract]
    • M McCormick, T Varghese, X. Wang, R.J. Dempsey, C. C. Mitchell, and M.A. Kliewer, "Methods for robust in-vivo strain estimation in the carotid artery", Physics in Medicine and Biology, Vol. 57, No. 22, pp.7329-7353, 2012. [Abstract]

    Browse Dr. Wang's publications on PubMed