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Office Location

50 Prescott, Suite 4826
Phone
508 831 5000-2678
Email
Shang Gao
Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Master of Science in Robotics Engineering, 2020
University of Detroit Mercy, Bachelor of Engineering in Robotics & Mechatronic Systems Engineering, 2018
Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical design, Manufacturing, and Automation, 2018

Shang Gao is currently a Ph.D. Candidate in Medical FUSION (Frontier Ultrasound Imaging and Robotic Instrumentation) Laboratory at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA. His current research interests include medical robotics, photoacoustic imaging, image-guided intervention specialized in cardiac catheter ablation monitoring, and robot-assisted surgery guidance.

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Shang Gao

Shang Gao is currently a Ph.D. Candidate in Medical FUSION (Frontier Ultrasound Imaging and Robotic Instrumentation) Laboratory at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA. His current research interests include medical robotics, photoacoustic imaging, image-guided intervention specialized in cardiac catheter ablation monitoring, and robot-assisted surgery guidance.

Office Location

50 Prescott, Suite 4826
Phone
508 831 5000-2678
Email

Awards

Apr.24-Honorary Member, National Academy of Inventors
Nov.23-Featured Article in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME) November Issue 2023, IEEE
Feb.23-The Robert F. Wagner All-Conference Best Student Paper Award, SPIE Medical Imaging 2023
Apr.22- First Place, Graduate Research Innovation Exchange (GRIE) 2022, Worcester Polytechnic Inst.

Research Interests

Medical and surgical robotics
Image-guided surgery
Medical Imaging
Photoacoustic Imaging
Publication Information

[J06]Yichuan Tang, Wojciech G. Lesniak, Shang Gao, Yixuan Wu, Martin G. Pomper, Haichong K. Zhang, “Beyond Synthetic Aperture Focusing: Deconvolution-Based Elevation Resolution Enhancement Using Simulated Point Spread Function for Linear Array-Based Three-dimensional Photoacoustic Imaging”, Biomedical Optics Express, 15, 1847-1860 (2024)

[J05]Shang Gao, Yang Wang, Xihan Ma, Haoying Zhou, Kehan Yang, Liang Lu, Shiyue Wang, Benjamin C. Nephew, Loris Fichera, Gregory S. Fischer, Haichong K. Zhang, "Intraoperative Laparoscopic Photoacoustic Image Guidance System in the da Vinci Surgical System”, Biomedical Optics Express, 14 (9), 4914-4928 (2023)

[J04]Shang Gao, Yiwei Jiang, Mucheng Li, Yang Wang, Yao Shen, Matthew C. Flegal, Benjamin C. Nephew, Gregory S. Fischer, Yuxiang Liu, Loris Fichera, Haichong K. Zhang, “Laparoscopic Photoacoustic Imaging System Based on Side-illumination Diffusing Fibers”, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 70, no. 11, pp. 3187-3196, Nov. 2023 – Featured Article in TBME November Issue, 2023

[J03]Ashiqur Rahaman, Yichuan Tang, Shang Gao, Xihan Ma, Igor Sorokin, Haichong K. Zhang, "Needle Aligned Ultrasound Image-Guided Access through Dual-Segment Array", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 70, no. 9, pp. 2645-2654, Sept. 2023, doi: 10.1109/TBME.2023.3260735.

[J02]Ryosuke Tsumura, Shang Gao, Yichuan Tang, Haichong K. Zhang, "Concentric-ring arrays for forward-viewing ultrasound imaging," Journal of Medical Imaging 9(6), 065002 (2022)

[J01]Shang Gao, Ryosuke Tsumura, Doua P. Vang, Keion Bisland, Keshuai Xu, Yasuyuki Tsunoi, Haichong K. Zhang, "Acoustic-Resolution Photoacoustic Microscope Based on Compact and Low-Cost Delta Configuration Actuator", Ultrasonics, Volume 118, 2022, 106549, ISSN 0041-624X