Faculty
Zhi-Pei Liang
Henry Magnuski Outstanding Young Scholar (1999-2001)
Professor
4257 Beckman Institute, MC-251
405 N. Mathews
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(217) 244-4023
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering Case Western Reserve University 1989
Research Interests:
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Pattern Recognition, Statistical Learning
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Honors, Recognition, and Outstanding Achievements
- Elected Vice President (Conferences), IEEE-EMBS 2008-2009
- Elected Vice President (Conferences), IEEE-EMBS 2006-2007
- Fellow, IEEE, 2005
- Fellow, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, 2004
- Distinguished Lecturer IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2002
- University Scholar Award, UIUC, 2001
- IEEE-EMBS Society Early Career Achievement Award, 1999 (for outstanding contributions to the field of biomedical engineering)
- Henry Magnuski Scholar for Outstanding Young Faculty, 1999
- Senior Member, IEEE, 1998
- Beckman Fellow, Center for Advanced Study, 1997
- National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 1995
- Outstanding Staff member Award, UIUC Pan Hellenic Council, 1995
- National Science Foundation RIA Award, 1994
- Alberta Heritage Foundation Fellowship, 1991
- Whitaker Foundation Biomedical Engineering Research Grant, 1991
- Sylvia Sorkin Greenfield Award (best paper) of Medical Physics, 1990
Honors, Recognition, and Outstanding Achievements for Teaching
- Engineering Council Award for Excellence in Advising, 2007
- In the Daily Illini Incomplete List of Excellent Teachers, 2007
- Engineering Council Award for Excellence in Advising, 2006
- In the Daily Illini Incomplete List of Excellent Teachers, 2005
- Ronad W. Pratt Faculty Outstanding Teaching Award, 2005
- Distinguished Lecturer IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2002
- In the Daily Illini Incomplete List of Excellent Teachers, 2000
- In the Daily Illini Incomplete List of Excellent Teachers 1999
- In the Daily Illini Incomplete List of Excellent Teachers 1998
- Outstanding Staff Member Award, UIUC Pan Hellenic Council, 1995
Honors, Recognition, and Outstanding Achievements for Research
- Fellow, IEEE, 2005
- Fellow, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, 2004
- IEEE-EMBS Society Early Career Achievement Award, 1999
- Beckman Fellow, Center for Advanced Study 1997
- National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 1995
- National Science Foundation Research Initiation Award, 1994
- Sylvia Sorkin Greenfield Best Paper Award, Medical Physics, 1990