Quing Zhu, PhD

Medical School Department Biomedical Engineering
Research Program Mechanisms of Cancer Biology Program
Quing Zhu

Researcher Background

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University School of Medicine

Training

  • 1992 - 1995: Post doctoral fellow, electrical engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Education

  • 1992: PhD, bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Research & Select Publications

Research Interest

Breast cancer detection, diagnosis and treatment, ovarian cancer detection and diagnosis, colon cancer, skin cancer, brain cancer

Vascular graph network for ovarian lesion classification using optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy.
Authors:

Lin Y, Wang L, Hagemann IS, one or more additional authors omitted Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

Photoacoustics • 2026

Integrated spectral and depth compensation approach for optimizing oxygen saturation and total hemoglobin estimation in photoacoustic tomography for ovarian lesion diagnosis.
Authors:

Wang L, Lin Y, Nie H, one or more additional authors omitted Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

J Biomed Opt • 2026

Ultrasound-guided diffuse optical tomography: an adjunct to ultrasound that can reduce unnecessary breast biopsies.
Authors:

Zhu Q, Bennett D, Hagemann IS, one or more additional authors omitted Poplack SP

Journal & Year:

Breast Cancer Res • 2025

Structured light radial-view endoscope PROBE for IMAGING of colorectal tissue.
Authors:

Li X, Xu J, Lin Y, Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

Opt Lett • 2025

DOT-AE-GAN: a hybrid autoencoder-GAN model for enhanced ultrasound-guided diffuse optical tomography reconstruction.
Authors:

Hossain MI, Xue M, Wang L, Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

J Biomed Opt • 2025

Classification and risk assessment of ovarian-adnexal lesions using parametric and radiomic analysis of co-registered ultrasound-photoacoustic tomographic images.
Authors:

Lin Y, Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

Photoacoustics • 2025

Low-cost microvascular phantom for photoacoustic imaging using loofah.
Authors:

Xu J, Lin Y, Thakur S, one or more additional authors omitted Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

J Biomed Opt • 2025

Histological and photoacoustic evaluation of rectal cancer after neoadjuvant therapy using microvascular density.
Authors:

Eltahir AA, Nie H, Kou S, one or more additional authors omitted Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

Colorectal Dis • 2024

In vivo evaluation of complex polyps with endoscopic optical coherence tomography and deep learning during routine colonoscopy: a feasibility study.
Authors:

Nie H, Luo H, Lamm V, one or more additional authors omitted Zhu Q

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Sci Rep • 2024

A portable photoacoustic microscopy and ultrasound system for rectal cancer imaging.
Authors:

Kou S, Thakur S, Eltahir A, one or more additional authors omitted Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

Photoacoustics • 2024

Improving diffuse optical tomography imaging quality using APU-Net: an attention-based physical U-Net model.
Authors:

Xue M, Li S, Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

J Biomed Opt • 2024

Ultrasound and diffuse optical tomography-transformer model for assessing pathological complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer.
Authors:

Zou Y, Xue M, Hossain MI, Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

J Biomed Opt • 2024

Real-time breast lesion classification combining diffuse optical tomography frequency domain data and BI-RADS assessment.
Authors:

Li S, Zhang M, Xue M, Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

J Biophotonics • 2024

PA-NeRF, a neural radiance field model for 3D photoacoustic tomography reconstruction from limited Bscan data.
Authors:

Zou Y, Lin Y, Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

Biomed Opt Express • 2024

Acoustic resolution photoacoustic Doppler flowmetry for assessment of patient rectal cancer blood perfusion.
Authors:

Kou S, Leng X, Luo H, Nie H, Zhu Q

Journal & Year:

J Biomed Opt • 2024