Kuangyu Shi MSc, PhD

Dr. Kuangyu Shi, Msc, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor, Chief Medical Physicist, and Head of the Lab for Artificial Intelligence and Translational Theranostics at the University of Bern. He did his Master's (2005) and Ph.D. (2008) at Max-Planck Institute for Informatics, Germany. Then he moved to the Technical University of Munich for postdoctoral research and worked as a subgroup leader at Dept. Nuclear Medicine of TUM from 2012 to 2018. On May 2018 he completed habilitation at Dept. Informatics of TUM. His research focuses on developing artificial intelligence and computational modeling methods for medical imaging and interpreting the results to the underlying pathophysiology by designing corresponding in vivo and ex vivo experiments.

He has published 39 journal articles, and 14 peer-reviewed computer science proceeding papers. He is currently on the editorial board of Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, EJNMMI Res, Nukearmedizin, and J Med Artif Intell and served as a reviewer of several medical and engineering journals, e.g. IEEE Trans Med Imaging, Med Image Anal, Meds Phys, Phys Med Biol, Theranostics, J Nucl Med. He has secured more than 1.5 million CHF funding and received a young investigator award from SNMMI.