Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Research Area: Optical Physics and Photonics

Award Citation: The AYSF Committee acknowledges his contribution to the development of the medical imaging and analysis techniques using machine learning and would like to support his exploration in the direction of trustworthy AI technologies for medical imaging and analysis.

Bio: Dr. Hao Chen is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He leads the Smart Lab focusing on trustworthy AI for healthcare. He received the Ph.D. degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2017. He has 100+ publications (Google Scholar Citations 20K+, h-index 60) in MICCAI, IEEE-TMI, MIA, CVPR, AAAI, Radiology, Lancet Digital Health, Nature Machine Intelligence, JAMA, etc. He also has rich industrial research experience (e.g., Siemens), and holds a dozen of patents in AI and medical image analysis. He received several premium awards such as Asian Young Scientist Fellowship in 2023, MICCAI Young Scientist Impact Award in 2019, and several best paper awards. He serves as the Associate Editor of multiple international journals and Program Committee of multiple international conferences. He also led the team winning 15+ medical grand challenges.

Personal Web:  https://cse.hkust.edu.hk/admin/people/faculty/profile/jhc