Principal Investigator

Sung-Liang Chen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, UM-SJTU Joint Institute
sungliang.chen@sjtu.edu.cn
[CV]

Sung-Liang Chen received his B.S. degree in electrical engineering and M.S. degree in electro-optical engineering from National Taiwan University and Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan. He had postdoctoral training at University of Michigan Medical School. He then joined the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute as an assistant professor in 2013. His research interests include optical resonators for sensing applications, optical imaging systems, and photoacoustic imaging for biomedical applications.

Xiangjiang Tang
xiangjiang.tang@sjtu.edu.cn

Xiangjiang Tang received his B.S. degree in Electronic Information Engineering from Xiamen University in 2022. In 2022, he joined the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, to continue further studies. He is interested in photoacoustic image processing and computer vision.

Ke Zhang
ke_zhang@sjtu.edu.cn

Ke Zhang received the B.S. degree in Electronic Science and Technology from Beijing University of Chemical Technology in 2020. Then, he received the M.S. degree in Optical Engineering from Tianjin University in 2023. Currently, his research interest is developing fast photoacoustic microscopy and combining them with deep learning.

Jitong Zhang
zhangjitong@sjtu.edu.cn

Jitong Zhang received the B.S. degree in Digital Media Technology and M.S. degree in Biomedical Engineering from Northeastern University. Her research focuses on applying deep learning techniques to photoacoustic microscopy and ultrasound imaging.

Jiaxin Cai
cuajiaxin@sjtu.edu.cn

Jiaxin Cai received her B.S. degree in Mechanical Design, Manufacturing, and Automation from Xiamen University. Her research interests focus on the development of photoacoustic microscopy for both biomedical and industrial applications.

Shuaishuai Zhang
prelude_zss@sjtu.edu.cn 

Shuaishuai Zhang received his B.S. degree in Optoelectronic Information Science and Engineering from Jiangnan university. His research interest mainly focuses on optical reservoir computing.

Mingjia Wang
wangmj2004@sjtu.edu.cn

Mingjia Wang received her bachelor's degree in Information Engineering from Jilin University. Her research interests focus on artificial intelligence, computer vision, and intelligent design systems.

Yuting Wang
wyt321@sjtu.edu.cn

Yuting Wang received her B.S. degree in Electronic Science and Technology from Tianjin University and her M.S. degree in Physics from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Her current research focuses on methods for implementing nonlinearity in optical computing systems.

Nicholas Chang
nicholas00chang@sjtu.edu.cn  

Nicholas Chang received his bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember. His research interests include machine learning, image processing, and software development with a particular focus on video game creation.

Wenxuan Luo
luowenxuan@sjtu.edu.cn

Wenxuan Luo received the B.S. degree in Measurement and Control Technology and Instrument from Wuhan University of Technology in 2025. His research interest is wind turbine blade defect detection and photoacoustic imaging combined with deep learning.

Imran Ullah
imranullah@sjtu.edu.cn

Imran Ullah received his B.S. degree in Software Engineering from the University of Malakand. His research interests include deep learning, reinforcement learning, and multi-agent systems. He previously worked as an ML engineer specializing in distributed LLM training, alignment (PPO, DPO, GRPO, and variants), and high-throughput model deployment.

Louay Hmimda
lou48522@sjtu.edu.cn

Louay Hmimda received his B.S. degree in Mathematics from Purdue University. His research interest is currently focused on machine learning and its applications.

Nantong University (Associate Professor)

Tencent

Unisoc, Tsinghua Unigroup

Shanghai Friendess Electronics Technology Co., Ltd.

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