CV

Curriculum vitae of Guiqiu Liao.

Contact Information

Name Guiqiu Liao

Experience

  • 2023 -

    Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Postdoctoral Researcher
    Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Developing data-driven AI for surgery.
    • {“Mentors”=>”Daniel A. Hashimoto, Eric Eaton, and Kostas Daniilidis.”}
  • 2019 - 2023

    Strasbourg, France

    Researcher
    ICUBE Laboratory, University of Strasbourg
    Worked on catheterized and robotized optical coherence tomography for surgical endoscopy.
    • Developed automatic OCT control for the colon with a robotic surgical endoscope.
    • Led system integration, research coordination, and master student supervision.
  • 2021 - 2021

    Verona, Italy

    Researcher
    ALTAIR Laboratory, University of Verona
    Worked on catheter image segmentation and privacy-preserving learning for OCT and IVUS.
    • Developed a privacy-preserving federated learning pipeline for multi-institution imaging.
  • 2019 - 2019

    Shanghai, China

    Computer Vision Algorithm Engineer Intern
    Eastimage Equipment Co., Ltd.
    Developed deep-learning-based visual inspection algorithms for X-ray imaging.

Summary

  • Researcher at the University of Pennsylvania working on AI for surgery, surgical robotics, and medical imaging.
  • Former Marie Sklodowska-Curie doctoral fellow in the ATLAS project spanning the University of Strasbourg and the University of Verona.

Education

  • 2019 - 2023

    Strasbourg, France and Verona, Italy

    Double PhD
    University of Strasbourg and University of Verona
    Informatics Science and Computer Science
    • Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship.
    • {“Thesis”=>”Analysis and correction of OCT images for the control of robotic flexible endoscopes.”}
    • {“Supervisors”=>”Michalina J. Gora and Diego D’Allaba.”}
    • {“Directors”=>”Michel de Mathelin and Paolo Fiorini.”}
  • 2016 - 2019

    Shanghai, China

    Master
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Instrument Science and Technology
    • {“GPA”=>”3.48/4.0.”}
    • {“Thesis”=>”Research on Reliability Enhancement for Navigation and Control System of Rotor-craft.”}
    • {“Adviser”=>”Jiankang Zhao.”}
  • 2012 - 2016

    Chongqing, China

    Bachelor
    Chongqing University
    Measurement and Control Science and Technology
    • {“CGPA”=>”3.57/4.0.”}
    • {“Integrated ranking”=>”3/107.”}
    • {“Dissertation”=>”Autonomous Navigation and Precise Positioning for Quadcopter Helicopter.”}

Teaching

  • Biomedical Optics course, 2 lectures per year, master’s level.
  • Instrumentation Technique for Health, 2 lectures per year, master’s level.
  • Supervised the 2022 master’s thesis of Tania Olmo Fajardo on automatic scanning of robotic endoscopic OCT.

Service

  • Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Robotics, ICAR, and Journal of Navigation.
  • Co-organized the ATLAS training activity Medical Device Development and Translation for 20 PhD students from 7 universities.
  • Helped organize the Spring 2024 GRASP on Robotics seminar featuring Pietro Valdastri.
  • Member of IEEE and SPIE.

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