people
members of the group
Principal Investigator
Ruining Deng
AI Instructor, Weill Cornell Medicine
PhD Students
Daniel Reisenbüchler
PhD Student, University of Regensburg
Visiting Researcher
Undergraduate Students
Daniel (Zhenhao) Guo
Undergraduate, New York University
Research Assistant
Leiyue Zhao
Undergraduate, Southern University of Science and Technology
Research Assistant
Tianyu Shi
Undergraduate, Sichuan University
Research Assistant
Hongjin Fang
Undergraduate, Cornell University
Research Assistant
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Past Mentees
| Name | Degree | Program | Leave Lab | First Job Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juming Xiong | MS | BME | 2025 | PhD Student at Vanderbilt University | Circle representation for medical instance segmentation |
| Xueyuan Li | MS | DS | 2024 | Staff Research Associate at UCSF | Foundation model in cell annotation; SPIE Best Paper Award Finalist |
| Lining Yu | MS | CS | 2025 | Multi-class segmentation for glomerular lesion | |
| Zheyu Zhu | BS | CS | 2022 | Software Engineer at Amazon | Feature embedding for whole slide imaging |
| Peize Li | BS | CS | 2023 | Software Engineer at Roblox | Multi-stain whole slide imaging registration |
| Haoju Leng | BS | CS | 2023 | MS Student at Carnegie Mellon University | Accelerated segmentation pipeline for kidney WSI |
| Yanwei Li | BS | CS | 2024 | PhD Student at Columbia University | Molecular-empowered cell annotation |
| Saydolimkhon Agzamkhodjaev | BS | CS | Undergraduate research credit | ||
| Yilin Liu | BS | CS | 2023 | MS Student at Stanford University | Cell detection on pathological images |
| Ethan Nguyen | BS | CS | 2023 | Software Engineer at Capital One | Nuclei detection on pathological images; Goldwater Scholar |
| Muhao Liu | BS | CS | Kidney layer segmentation | ||
| Franklin Hu | BS | CS | 2025 | Software Engineer at Capital One | Multi-site vessel segmentation for renal pathology |