Guoan Zheng

Guoan Zheng

Guoan Zheng

Dr. Guoan Zheng received the B.S. degree from Zhejiang University in 2007, M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Caltech in 2008 and 2013. He is currently the United Technologies Associate Professor of the University of Connecticut. He has published more than 85 papers, including Nature Photonics, Nature Communications, and PNAS. He has been cited over 4,200 times in the past 5 years and has an h-index of 36. He has more than 16 issued patents and 5 of them have been licensed to companies for commercialization. He is the recipient of UConn Research Excellence Award, Caltech Demetriades Thesis Prize, Lemelson-MIT Student Prize, and Microsoft fellowship. His current research interest focuses on the development of novel imaging and sensing techniques for biomedical applications. The Fourier ptychography approach he developed with his colleagues is now a subchapter in Goodman’s famous textbook, “Introduction to Fourier Optics”.