Lihong V. Wang

The native form of this personal name is Wang Lihong. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Lihong V. Wang
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materHuazhong University of Science & Technology B.S.& M.S; Rice University PhD
Known forphotoacoustic imaging
Scientific career
FieldsOptical engineering
InstitutionsWashington University in St. Louis; California Institute of Technology
ThesisFT-ICR studies of gallium arsenide cluster ions (1992)
Doctoral advisorsRobert Curl; Richard Smalley; Frank Tittel

Lihong V. Wang (Chinese: 汪立宏) is the Bren Professor of Medical Engineering and Electrical Engineering at the Andrew and Peggy Cherng Department of Medical Engineering at California Institute of Technology and was formerly the Gene K. Beare Distinguished Professorship of Biomedical Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis. Wang is known for his contributions to the field of Photoacoustic imaging technologies.[1][2] Wang was elected as the member of National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in 2018.

  1. ^ X. Wang; et al. (2003). "Non-invasive laser-induced photoacoustic tomography for structural and functional imaging of the brain in vivo" (PDF). Nature Biotechnology. 21 (7): 803–806. doi:10.1038/nbt839. PMID 12808463. S2CID 2961096.
  2. ^ Liang, Jinyang; Ma, Cheng; Zhu, Liren; Chen, Yujia; Gao, Liang; Wang, Lihong V. (2017). "Single-shot real-time video recording of a photonic Mach cone induced by a scattered light pulse". Science Advances. 3 (1): e1601814. Bibcode:2017SciA....3E1814L. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1601814. PMC 5249257. PMID 28116357.