Bio
Congyu Liao is an Instructor in the Radiological Sciences Laboratory (RSL) at Stanford University. Dr. Liao earned his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Zhejiang University, China, in 2018. Following his PhD, he joined the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow under Dr. Kawin Setsompop, where his research focused on improving MRI data acquisition and reconstruction efficiency. In 2021, he joined Dr. Setsompop's lab at Stanford RSL as an Instructor, with research focused on developing novel technologies for diffusion and quantitative MRI. Dr. Liao has received several honors, including the Summa Cum Laude Merit Award and the Junior Fellow Award from the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM). Recently, he was awarded an NIH R01 grant as Principal Investigator to use mesoscale quantitative and diffusion MRI techniques to study infant brain development.