Dr Liu Jiang (Jimmy) - confirmed
Head, Ophthalmic Image Analysis
Institute for Infocomm Research
A*STAR, Singapore

Jimmy Liu Jiang received his bachelor degree in computer engineering from University of Science and Technology China in 1988, he further received his master and doctor degree in computer science in computer science in 1992 and 2004 from Nation University of Singapore.

Jimmy is the founding head of ocular imaging iMED department in the institute for infocomm research. IMED team has a staff strength of 25 (18 full-time research scientists with Ph.D degree and 7 research engineers with master of bachelor degrees). In 2013, Jimmy established AVATA (I2R and National Health Group Advanced Vision and Technology Alliance) clinical research joint lab with Singapore National Health Group and ATLANTIA (I2R and National Health Group Advanced Vision and Technology Alliance) industrial joint research lab with Japanese TOPCON Corporation. He is also adjunct principle scientist in Singapore Eye Research Institute and the Singapore Chapter Chair for IEEE EMBS (Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society) in 2014.

Jimmy has more than 40 international patents on ocular image processing and published more than 200 academic papers, including papers in JAMIA, CVPR and TMI. He published continuously in MICCAI main proceedings since 2009 (3 MICCAI papers in 2014, 3 papers in 2013, 1 paper in 2012, 2 papers in 2011, 1 paper in 2010, and 1 paper in 2009). In this 2015 MICCAI, he had 4 papers accepted by MICCAI main proceedings on ocular image processing.