Professional Experiences

2006-Present  Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Peking University, CHINA

2006-2007 Visiting Professor, Frank Reidy Bioelectrics Research Center, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, U.S.

2003-2006  Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanics and Engineering Science, Peking University, CHINA

1993-1997  Assistant Engineer, Dept. of Engineering, Zhuhai Electric Power Bureau, Guangdong, CHINA

Research Interests

1. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, including RF pulse sequence design, RF coil design and medical image analysis

2. Medical Signal Analysis and Rehabilitation Engineering, including sleep quality evaluation and balance control

3. Plasma Medicine, including microorganism inactivation, tooth whiting, wound healing and tumor treatment.

Selected Publications

[1] Qian Zhang, Jie Zhuang, Thomas von Woedtke,Juergen F. Kolb*, Jue Zhang*, Jing Fang, and Klaus-Dieter Weltmann, Synergistic Antibacterial Effects of Treatments with Low Temperature Plasma Jet and Pulsed Electric Fields, Applied Physics Letters, 2014,105,104103

[2] Jiahui Liu, Ruixue Wang, Hongyang Yuan, Wenchao Cai, Xiaoying Wang, Jue Zhang, Jing Fang, The Plasma Thorns: An Atmospheric Pressure Non-thermal Plasma Source for Applications in dentistry, Plasma Processes and Polymers, 2014 (in press)

[3] Kun Zhang, Jinsong Guo, Zigang Ge*, and Jue Zhang*, Nanosecond Pulsed Electric Fields (nsPEFs) Regulate Phenotypes of Chondrocytes through Wnt/β-catenin Signaling Pathway, Scientific Reports, 2014 (in press)

[4] Yan Wu , Yongdong Liang , Kai Wei , Wei Li , Maosheng Yao*, and Jue Zhang*, Rapid Allergen Inactivation Using Atmospheric Pressure Cold Plasma, Environmental Science & Technology, 2014, 48 (5), pp 2901–2909

[5] Shan Wu, Yu Wang, Jinsong Guo, Qunzhi Chen, Jue Zhang*, Jing Fang, Nanosecond Pulsed Electric Fields as A Novel drug free Therapy for Breast Cancer: an in vivo study, Cancer Letters,  2014, 343,268–274

[6] Zhang Hui, Hao Ying, Manor Bradley,Novak Peter, Milberg William, Zhang Jue*, Fang Jing, Novak Vera*, Intranasal Insulin Enhanced Resting-State Functional Connectivity of Hippocampal Regions of in Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes, 2014(in press)

[7] Wenchao Cai, Feiyu Li, Jing Wang, Xiaoying Wang*, Jue Zhang, Jing Fang, Xuexiang Jiang, The Comparison of Arterial Spin Labeling Perfusion MRI and DCE-MRI in Human Prostate Cancer, NMR in Biomedicine,2014, 27(7):817–825

[8] Yu-Dong Zhang, Jing Wang, Jue Zhang, Xiaoying Wang*, Xuexiang Jiang, Effect of Iodinated Contrast Media on Glomerular Filtration Evaluated with Dynamic Three dimensional MR Renography, Radiology,2014, 270(2):409-15

[9] Junhong Zhou,Hao Ying,Ye Wang, Azizah Jordan,Alvaro Pascual-Leone,Jue Zhang*,Jing Fang, Lewis Lipstz, Brad Manor, Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) reduces the cost of performing a cognitive task on gait and postural control, European Journal of Neuroscience, 2014 , pp 1-6

[10] Junhong Zhou, Dapeng Bao, Jue Zhang, Diange Zhou*, Jing Fang, Yang Hu, Noise stimuli improve the accuracy of target aiming: possible involvement of noise-enhanced balance control, Experimental Mechanics, 2014,doi/10.1007/s11340-013-9728-3

[11] Bo Li, Li Dong, Bin Chen, Shuangxi Ji, Wenchao Cai, Ye Wang, Jue Zhang*, Zhaoqi Zhang, Xiaoying Wang,Jing Fang, Turbo Fast Three-Dimensional Carotid Artery Black-Blood MRI by Combining 3D MERGE Sequence with Compressed Sensing, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2013, 70(5):1347-52

[12] Jing Liu, Ying Hao, Minyi Du, Xiaoying Wang*, Jue Zhang*, B.D. Manor, Xuexiang Jiang, Wenxue Fang; Dongxin Wang,Quantitative cerebral blood flow (CBF) mapping and Functional Connectivity of Postherpetic Neuralgia Pain (PHN): A Perfusion fMRI study, Pain, 2013,154:110–118

[13] Shuangxi Ji, Changqing Ye, Jue Zhang*, Yining Huang*, Jing Fang, Automatic Segmentation of White Matter Hyperintensities by an Extended FitzHugh & Nagumo Reaction Diffusion Model, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2013,37:343–350

[14] Xiaodong Zhang, Yudong Zhang, Chao He, Xiaoying Wang*, Jue Zhang*, Jing Fang, Feasibility of Non-invasive Quantitative Measurements of Intrarenal R2' in Human Using an Asymmetric Spin Echo EPI Sequence, NMR in Biomedicine, 2013; 26: 91–97

[15] Xiaohu Huang, Lei Sun, Shuangxi Ji, Ting Zhao, Wanrui Zhang, Jiejia Xu, Jue Zhang,Yanru Wang, Xianhua Wang, Clara Franzini-Armstrong, Ming Zheng*, Heping Cheng, Kissing and Nanotunneling: Inter-mitochondrial Communication in the Heart, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2013, doi/10.1073/pnas.1300741110

[16] Qian Zhang, Yongdong Liang, Hongqing Feng, Ruonan Ma, Ying Tian, Jue Zhang*, Jing Fang, A Study of Oxidative Stress Induced by Non-Thermal Plasma Activated Water for Bacterial Damage, Applied Physics Letters, 2013, 102, 203701;

[17] Jie Pan, Ke Sun, Yongdong Liang, Peng Sun, Xiaohui Yang, Jing Wang, Jue Zhang*, Weidong Zhu, Kurt H Becker, Jing Fang,Cold Plasma Therapy of A Tooth Root Canal Infected with Enterococcus faecalis Biofilms In Vitro, Journal of Endodontics, 2013;39:105–110

[18] Jing Wang, Jinsong Guo, Shan Wu, Hongqing Feng, Shujun Sun, Jue Zhang, Jie Pan*, Stephen Beebe*, Synergistic effects of nanosecond pulsed electric fields combined with low concentration of gemcitabine on human oral squamous cell carcinoma in vitro, PLoS ONE 2012; 7(8): e43213

[19] Ruonan Ma, Hongqing Feng, Fangting Li, Yongdong Liang, Qian Zhang, Weidong Zhu*, Jue Zhang*, Kurt H. Becker and Jing Fang. An Evaluation of Anti-oxidative Protection for Cells against Atmospheric Pressure Cold Plasma Treatment. Applied Physics Letters, 2012, 100, 123701

[20] Wang Z, Xiao J, Xie S, Zhao D, Liu X, Zhang J, Yuan Y, Huang Y., MR evaluation of cerebral oxygen metabolism and blood flow in stroke-like episodes of MELAS.J Neurol Sci. 2012,15;323(1-2):173-7

[21] Yin Jiang, Ying Hao, Yue Zhang, Jing Liu, Xiaoyi ng Wang, Jisheng Han, Jing Fang, Jue Zhang*, Cai-Lian Cui*, Thirty minute transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation modulates resting state brain activities: a perfusion and BOLD fMRI study, Brain Research, 2012, 1457:13-25

[22] Yi Dang, Wenchao Cai, Xiaoying Wang*, Jue Zhang*, Jing Fang, Quantitative Assessment of External Carotid Artery Territory Supply with Modified Vessel Encoded Arterial Spin Labeling, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2012,33(7):1380-6

[23] Dandan Zheng, Zhenghua Liu, Xiaoying Wang*, Jue Zhang*, Jing Fang, The effect of age and cerebral ischemia on diffusion weighted proton MRS of the human brain, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2012,33:563-568