MRI Physicist & Research Associate Professor
St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center
Greenvale, New York, United States
A. Professional Preparation
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL PhD, Electrical & Computer Engineering, 2002.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL MS, Electrical & Computer Engineering, 2000.
Tsinghua University, Beijing, PR China BS, Biomedical Engineering, 1995.
B. Appointments
12/2017-present Research Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, State University of New York (SNUY) at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
6/2017-present Research Associate Professor, Radiology, School of Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
12/2016-present Cardiac MRI Physicist, Cardiac Imaging, DeMatteis Center for Cardiac Research and Education, St. Francis Hospital - The Heart Center, Roslyn, NY
4/2010-12/2016 Assistant Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
10/2004-3/2010 Research Scientist, Philips Healthcare, Invivo Diagnostic Imaging, Gainesville, FL
C. Honors
Distinguished MRM reviewer (International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine) 2016
Thomas L. Slovis Award (Society of Pediatric Radiology) 2013
Innovation Award (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center) 2012
Achievement Award (Philips HealthCare) 2009
D. Research Grants
1. R01EB022405 (Li, PI) 4/01/2016-3/31/2020
NIH/NIBIB, $900,000, Role: Principle Investigator
Title: Real-time pediatric cardiovascular MRI without breath holding, ECG monitoring or respiratory navigation
2. R21HD071540 (Li, PI) 8/01/2013-7/31/2016
NIH/NICHD, $404,213, Role: Principle Investigator
Title: Novel RF coils and k-t space imaging for neonatal chest MRI within NICUs
3. CCTST T1 Grant (Li, PI) 07/01/2012-06/30/2013
Center for Clinical & Translational Science & Training, $25,000, Role: Principle Investigator
Title: Correlation Imaging for Economizing Multi-Scan MRI in Clinical Neuroimaging Protocols
4. St. Baldrick Foundation Research Grant (Li, PI) 07/01/2012-06/30/2014
St. Baldrick Foundation, $100,000, Role: Principle Investigator
Title: MR-guided HIFU for cancer therapy
5. DOD Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award (Li, PI) 09/30/2011 – 9/29/2014
Department of Defense W81XWH-10-TSCRP-EHDA, $98,414, Role: Principal Investigator
Title: Non-Invasive MR-Guided HIFU Therapy of TSC-Associated Renal Angiomyolipomas
6. CCHMC Trustee Grant (Li, PI) 01/01/2011-12/31/2012
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, $120,000, Role: Principal Investigator
Title: 4D Visualization of Brain Complexity using Complex fMRI
E. Selected Journal Publications
1. Y. Li, Shams Rashid, J. Jane Cao, Real-time cardiac MRI with radial acquisition and k-space variant reduced FOV reconstruction, Magnetic Resonance Imaging 53 (2018) 98-104.
2. Y. Li, M. Edalati, X. Du, H. Wang, J. J. Cao, "Self-calibrated correlation imaging with k-space variant correlation functions", Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2018; 79(3):1483-1494; PubMed PMID: 28686810.
3. Y. Li, H. Wang, J. Tkach, D. Roach, J. Woods, C. Dumoulin, "Wavelet-space correlation imaging for high-speed MRI without motion monitoring or data segmentation", Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2015; 74(6): 1574-1586; PubMed PMID: 25470230.
4. J. Tkach, Y. Li, R. Pratt, K. Baroch, CCC-A, W. Loew, B. Daniels, R. Giaquinto, S. Merhar, MD, B. Kline-Fath, C. Dumoulin. "Characterization of Acoustic Noise in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit MRI System", Pediatric Radiology 2014; 44(8): 1011-1019; PubMed PMID: 24595878.
5. Y. Li, "Error decomposition for parallel imaging reconstruction using modulation-domain representation of undersampled data", Quant Imaging Med Surg 2014;4(2):93-105.
6. Y. Li, "Correlation Imaging with Arbitrary Sampling Trajectories", Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2014; 32(5): 551-562.
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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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