Dr. Wenfeng Xia

Associate Professor

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Biography

Wenfeng Xia is a Reader in Biomedical Imaging at King's College London, specializing in the technological advancements of photoacoustics and emerging imaging techniques that integrate light and sound for medical applications. He completed his BSc in Electrical Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and an MSc in Medical Physics at the University of Heidelberg in Germany. In 2013, he earned his Ph.D. from the University of Twente in the Netherlands. With a robust academic and research background, he has significantly contributed to the field as a Research Associate and Senior Research Associate at University College London, concentrating on medical physics and biomedical engineering innovations. His research laboratory, the Photons+ Ultrasound Research Laboratory, focuses on improving surgical interventional procedures through cutting-edge imaging technologies, particularly those enhancing the safety and efficacy of minimally invasive medical interventions.

Research Interests

Experience

Reader

— Present

King's College London • London, UK

Works as a Reader in Biomedical Imaging and leads the Photons+ Ultrasound Research Laboratory.

Research Associate / Senior Research Associate

— Present

University College London • London, UK

Conducted research in the Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, focusing on innovative imaging techniques.

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.