Zhipeng Cao, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor
Radiology & Radiological Sciences
Office Address
5824 Stevenson Center
Nashville
Tennessee
37235

Zhipeng Cao, PhD, earned his undergraduate degree in nuclear engineering at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China and his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. He completed his postdoctoral training at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Cao is a Research Assistant Professor for the Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering. His research is focused on translational 7T MRI research, specifically, to develop 7T CEST, T1rho, ASL imaging protocols based on multi-transmit RF pulse design and multi-channel receive reconstruction methods, and to demonstrate the scientific and clinical values. He is a member of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) and the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES).

Section: Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science
 

Publications

Cao Z, Yan X, Gore JC, Grissom WA. Designing parallel transmit head coil arrays based on radiofrequency pulse performanceMagn Reson Med [print-electronic]. 2019 Nov 11/13/2019; PMID: 31722120, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.28068, ISSN: 1522-2594.

Cao Z, Gore JC, Grissom WA. Low-rank plus sparse compressed sensing for accelerated proton resonance frequency shift MR temperature imagingMagn Reson Med [print-electronic]. 2019 Jun; 81(6): 3555-66. PMID: 30706540, PMCID: PMC6435412, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.27666, ISSN: 1522-2594.

Ianni JD, Cao Z, Grissom WA. Machine learning RF shimming: Prediction by iteratively projected ridge regressionMagn Reson Med [print-electronic]. 2018 Nov; 80(5): 1871-81. PMID: 29572990, PMCID: PMC6107437, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.27192, ISSN: 1522-2594.

Yan X, Cao Z, Grissom WA. Ratio-adjustable power splitters for array-compressed parallel transmissionMagn Reson Med [print-electronic]. 2018 Apr; 79(4): 2422-31. PMID: 28758248, PMCID: PMC5792383, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.26847, ISSN: 1522-2594.

Ma J, Wismans C, Cao Z, Klomp DWJ, Wijnen JP, Grissom WA. Tailored spiral in-out spectral-spatial water suppression pulses for magnetic resonance spectroscopic imagingMagn Reson Med [print-electronic]. 2018 Jan; 79(1): 31-40. PMID: 28370494, PMCID: PMC5623606, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.26683, ISSN: 1522-2594.

Cao Z, Yan X, Grissom WA. Array-compressed parallel transmit pulse designMagn Reson Med [print-electronic]. 2016 Oct; 76(4): 1158-69. PMID: 26510117, PMCID: PMC4848238, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.26020, ISSN: 1522-2594.

Hasselwander CJ, Cao Z, Grissom WA. Gr-MRI: A software package for magnetic resonance imaging using software defined radiosJ. Magn. Reson [print-electronic]. 2016 Sep; 270: 47-55. PMID: 27394165, PMCID: PMC4996692, PII: S1090-7807(16)30099-4, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2016.06.023, ISSN: 1096-0856.

Yan X, Cao Z, Grissom WA. Experimental implementation of array-compressed parallel transmission at 7 teslaMagn Reson Med [print-electronic]. 2016 Jun; 75(6): 2545-52. PMID: 27080331, PMCID: PMC5321687, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.26239, ISSN: 1522-2594.

Cao Z, Donahue MJ, Ma J, Grissom WA. Joint design of large-tip-angle parallel RF pulses and blipped gradient trajectoriesMagn Reson Med [print-electronic]. 2016 Mar; 75(3): 1198-208. PMID: 25916408, PMCID: PMC4624053, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.25739, ISSN: 1522-2594.

Grissom WA, Cao Z, Does MD. |B1(+)|-selective excitation pulse design using the Shinnar-Le Roux algorithmJ. Magn. Reson [print-electronic]. 2014 May; 242: 189-96. PMID: 24674887, PII: S1090-7807(14)00050-0, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2014.02.012, ISSN: 1096-0856.
 

For complete list of publications, visit: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=bRGUR9EAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao.