Rongguang Liang, PhD
Cancer Prevention and Control Program
Biography
Dr. Rongguang Liang is a Professor at James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences, The University of Arizona, where he earned his PhD in 2001. Before his move to academia in 2011, he was a Senior Principal Research Scientist at Carestream Health Inc and Principal Research Scientist at Eastman Kodak Co. His research in industry focused on developing optical technologies for digital consumer imaging and medical imaging applications, with 45 granted US patents and three commercial products. Dr. Liang’s current research focuses on advanced imaging technologies and optical engineering. Dr. Liang is an SPIE Fellow, OSA Fellow.
Cancer Focus
Development optical imaging technologies and devices for clinical applications.
Selected Publications
Zhang, J., Y. Sun, J. Chen, D. Yang, and R. Liang, "Deep-learning-based hyperspectral recovery from a single RGB image.", Opt Lett, vol. 45, issue 20, pp. 5676-5679, 2020 Oct 15. PMID: 33057256
Uthoff, R., B. Song, M. Maarouf, V. Shi, and R. Liang, "Point-of-care, multispectral, smartphone-based dermascopes for dermal lesion screening and erythema monitoring.", J Biomed Opt, vol. 25, issue 6, pp. 1-21, 2020 Jun. PMCID: PMC7309634 PMID: 32578406
Song, B., S. Sunny, R. D. Uthoff, S. Patrick, A. Suresh, T. Kolur, G. Keerthi, A. Anbarani, P. Wilder-Smith, M. Abraham Kuriakose, et al., "Automatic classification of dual-modalilty, smartphone-based oral dysplasia and malignancy images using deep learning.", Biomed Opt Express, vol. 9, issue 11, pp. 5318-5329, 2018 Nov 01. PMCID: PMC6238918 PMID: 30460130
Katkam, R., B. Banerjee, C. Yu Huang, X. Zhu, L. Ocampo, J-L. Kincade, and R. Liang, "Compact dual-view endoscope without field obscuration.", J Biomed Opt, vol. 20, issue 7, pp. 76007, 2015 Jul. PMID: 26178408
Mondal, S. B., S. Gao, N. Zhu, R. Liang, V. Gruev, and S. Achilefu, "Real-time fluorescence image-guided oncologic surgery.", Adv Cancer Res, vol. 124, pp. 171-211, 2014. PMCID: PMC4245053 PMID: 25287689