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Yunjie Tong is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Purdue University. Originally from Beijing, China, he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Beijing University and pursued a PhD in Biomedical Engineering at Tufts University, focusing his thesis on multimodal functional brain imaging. Dr. Tong has a profound interest in exploring brain function, perfusion, general physiology, and interactions. He adopts a multimodal imaging approach to research, utilizing tools such as MRI, Near-infrared Spectroscopy, EEG, and Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound. In recent years, his research has extended to investigating neurofluid dynamics during resting states and sleep, examining hemodynamics in conditions like sickle cell disease, and exploring neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Tong is dedicated to developing innovative experimental and analytical methods in brain imaging and is a strong proponent of leveraging biomedical engineering to make a global impact.
Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN
Teaching and conducting research in Biomedical Engineering, focusing on brain imaging and multimodal approaches.
GRE is not required.