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  • ISMRM’2021 Summa Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • Y. Li, J. Xiong, R. Guo, Y. Zhao, Y. Li, and Z.-P. Liang, “Improved Estimation of Myelin Water Fractions with Learned Parameter Distributions,” Proc. 29th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2021. (link)
  • ISMRM’2021 Summa Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • Y. Zhao, T. Hitchens, M. Herneisey, J. Janjic, R. Guo, Y. Li, and Z.-P. Liang, “Fast High-Resolution 19F-MRSI of Perfluorocarbon Nanoemulsions for MRI Cell Tracking Using SPICE with Learned Subspaces,” Proc. 29th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2021. (link)
  • ISMRM’2021 Summa Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • H. Huang, J. Wang, M. Zhang, W. Liu, L. Tang, Y. Zhao, R. Guo, Y. Li, Z.-P. Liang, Y. Li, B. Li, and J. Luo, “Simultaneous 18F-FDG-PET and 1H-MRSI in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Reveals Metabolic Alterations Concordant with SEEG Epileptogenicity,” Proc. 29th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2021. (link)
  • ISMRM’2021 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • R. Guo, Y. Zhao, Y. Li, Y. Li, and Z.-P. Liang, “Rapid Parametric Mapping Using the Unsuppressed Water Signals in Metabolic Imaging of the Brain,” Proc. 29th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2021. (link)
  • ISMRM’2021 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • Y. Zhao, R. Guo, Y. Li, K. Thulborn, Z.-P. Liang, “High-Resolution Sodium Imaging Using Anatomical and Sparsity Constraints for Denoising and Recovery of Novel Features,” Proc. 29th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2021. (link)
  • ISMRM’2021 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • H. Wiesner, R. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Zhao, Z.-P. Liang, X.-H. Zhu, and W. Chen, “High-resolution 3D Phosphorus Metabolic Imaging of the Human Brain at 7T using SPICE,” Proc. 29th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2021. (link)
  • ISMRM’2020 Summa Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • Y. Li, K. Kim, B. Clifford, R. Guo, Y. Gu, Z.-P. Liang, and X. Yu, “High-resolution dynamic 31P-MRSI of ischemia-reperfusion in rat using low-rank tensor model with deep learning priors,” Proc. 28th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2020. (link)
  • ISMRM’2020 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • R. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Zhao, T. Wang, Y. Li, B. Sutton, and Z.-P. Liang, “High-resolution QSM for simultaneous QSM/MRSI,” Proc. 28th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2020. (link)
  • ISMRM’2020 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • R. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Zhao, Y. Li, and Z.-P. Liang, “Making SPICE spicier with sparse sampling of (k, t)-space and learned subspaces,” Proc. 28th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2020. (link)
  • ISMRM’2020 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • Y. Zhao, Y. Li, J. Xiong, R. Guo, Y. Li, and Z.-P. Liang, “Rapid high-resolution mapping of brain metabolites and neurotransmitters using hybrid FID/SE-J-resolved spectroscopic signals,” Proc. 28th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2020. (link)
  • ISMRM’2020 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • Z. Meng, Y. Li, R. Guo, T. Wang, Y. Zhao, F. Yu, B. Sutton, Y. Li, and Z.-P. Liang, “Accelerated T2 mapping by integrating two-stage learning with sparse modeling,” Proc. 28th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2020. (link)
  • ISMRM’2020 Summa Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • T. Wang, J. Hu, D. Wang, Y. Hu, J. Sun, J. Liu, Y. Li, R. Guo, Y. Zhao, Z. Meng, Z.-P. Liang and Y. Li, “Altered neurometabolic changes in acute mild traumatic brain injury patients: a SPICE study ,” Proc. 28th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2020. (link)
  • ISMRM’2020 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • H. Huang, M. Zhang, R. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Zhao, J. Hu, H. Meng, X. Huang, X. Lin, W. Liu, B. Li, B. Sun, Y. Li, Z.-P. Liang, and J. Luo, “Simultaneous 18F-FDG-PET and 1H-MRSI metabolic imaging in epilepsy patients: a feasibility study ,” Proc. 28th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2020. (link)
  • ISMRM’2020 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • T. Zhang, T. Wang, Z. Lin, R. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Zhao, Z. Meng, J. Liu, D. Wu, Z. Jin, X. Yu, Z.-P. Liang, and Y. Li, “Simultaneous high-resolution 3D MRSI and oxygen extraction fraction mapping in acute stroke using SPICE,” Proc. 28th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2020. (link)
  • ISMRM’2020 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • Y. Li, Z. Lin, T. Wang, T. Zhang, R. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Zhao, Z. Meng, J. Liu, X. Yu, and Z.-P. Liang, “Penumbra Identification in Acute Stroke Using Fast 3D 1H-MRSI,” Proc. 28th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2020. (link)
  • ISMRM’2020 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • J. Hu, M. Zhang, R. Guo, Y. Li, W. Sun, D. Wang, H. Huang, Y. Zhao, Z. Meng, B. Li, J. Liu, J. Luo, X. Yu, Z.-P. Liang, and Y. Li, “Fast 3D high-resolution metabolic imaging in Alzheimer's disease using SPICE,” Proc. 28th ISMRM Annual Meeting, 2020. (link)
  • ISMRM 2019 Suma Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • Y. Li, R. Guo, Y. Zhao, T. Wang, Z. Meng, Y. Li, and Z.-P. Liang, "Rapid high-resolution simultaneous acquisition of metabolites, myelin water fractions, and tissue susceptibility of the whole brain using SPICY 1H-MRSI," Proc. 27th ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 0946, Montreal, Canada, 2019.(link)
  • ISMRM 2019 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • R. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Zhao, Y. Li, and Z.-P. Liang, "Mapping brain neurochemical and functional coupling using dynamic SPICE," Proc. 27th ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 3735, Montreal, Canada, 2019.(link)
  • ISMRM 2018 Suma Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • B. Clifford, Y. Gu, Y. Li, Y. Liu, F. Lam, Z.-P. Liang, X. Yu, "Accelerating low-rank tensor model based dynamic 31P-MRSI of ischemia-reperfusion in rat at 9.4T," Proc. 26th ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 0911, Paris, France, 2018.(link)
  • ISMRM 2018 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • Y. Li, F. Lam, B. Clifford, R. Guo, X. Peng, Z.-P. Liang, "Constrained MRSI reconstruction using water side information with a kernel-based method," Proc. 26th ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 0166, Paris, France, 2018.(link)
  • ISMRM 2018 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • F. Lam, Y. Li, R. Guo, B. Clifford, X. Peng, Z.-P. Liang, "Further accelerating SPICE for ultrafast MRSI using learned spectral features," Proc. 26th ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 1058, Paris, France, 2018.(link)
  • ISMRM 2017 Suma Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • F. Lam, Y. Li, B. Clifford, X. Peng, Z.-P. Liang, "Simultaneous mapping of brain metabolites, macromolecules and tissue susceptibility using SPICE," Proc. 25th ISMRM Annual Meeting, p.1249, Hawaii, 2017.(link)
  • ISMRM 2017 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • F. Lam, Y. Li, B. Clifford, Z.-P. Liang, "Macromolecule mapping with ultrashort-TE acquisition and metabolite spectral prior," Proc. 25th ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 5518, Hawaii, 2017.(link)
  • ISMRM 2016 Suma Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • F. Lam, H. Lu, Y. Yang, B. Clifford, C. Ma, G. E. Robinson, Z.-P. Liang, "Ultrahigh-resolution metabolic imaging at 9.4 Tesla," Proc. 24th ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 0385, Singapore, 2016.(link)
  • ISMRM 2016 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • C. Ma, F. Lam, Q. Ning, B. Clifford, Q. Liu, C. L. Johnson, Z.-P. Liang, "High-resolution dynamic 31P-MRSI using high-order partially separable functions," Proc. 24th ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 0875, Singapore, 2016.(link)
  • MR Spectroscopy Study Group First-Place Award, ISMRM 2015:
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      F. Lam, B. Clifford, C. L. Johnson, Z.-P. Liang, "Ultrahigh resolution 3D 1H-MRSI of the brain: Subspace-based data acquisitions and processing," Proc. 23rd ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 1715, Toronto, Canada, 2015.(link)
  • ISMRM 2015 Summa Cum Laude Merit Award:
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      M. Fu, J. Holtrop, J. Perry, D. Kuehn, Z.-P. Liang, B. Sutton, "High-resolution full-vocal-tract 3D dynamic speech imaging," Proc. 23rd ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 0569, Toronto, Canada, 2015.(link)
  • ISMRM 2015 Summa Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • B. Clifford, C. Ma, F. Lam, Z.-P. Liang, "Removal of nuisance signals from limited and sparse 3D 1H-MRSI data of the brain," Proc. 23rd ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 0984, Toronto, Canada, 2015.(link)
  • ISMRM 2015 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • A. Christodoulou, Z.-P. Liang, "Accelerated multiparameter mapping using low-rank tensors," Proc. 23rd ISMRM Annual Meeting, p. 104, Toronto, Canada, 2015.(link)
  • ISBI 2015 Best Student Paper Award:
      • F. Lam, B. Zhao, Z.-P. Liang, "Joint estimation of spherical harmonic coefficients from magnitude diffusion-weighted images from magnitude images with sparsity constraints," Proc. IEEE Int'l Symposium Biomed. Imaging, pp. 947-950, 2015.(link)
  • ISBI 2015 Best Student Paper Award Finalist:
      • Q. Ning, C. Ma, Z.-P. Liang, "Joint estimation for magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging with spatial sparsity constraints," Proc. IEEE Int'l Symposium Biomed. Imaging, , pp. 1482-1485, 2015. (link)
  • ISMRM 2014 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • B. Zhao, A. Sun, K. Ma, R. Li, A. Christodoulou, C. Yuan, Z.-P. Liang, "Real-time phase contrast cardiovascular flow imaging with joint low-rank and sparsity constraints," Proc. 22nd ISMRM Annual Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014.(link)
  • ISMRM 2014 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • F. Lam, D. Liu, Z. Song, M. Weiner, N. Schuff, Z.-P. Liang, "A fast algorithm for rank and edge constrained denoising of magnitude diffusion-weighted images," Proc. 22nd ISMRM Annual Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014.(link)
  • ISMRM 2014 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • A. Christodoulou, T. K. Hitchens, Y. L. Wu, Z.-P. Liang, H, Chien, "Accelerated MPIO-labeled cell imaging in the heart," Proc. 22nd ISMRM Annual Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014.(link)
  • ISMRM 2014 Summa Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • C. L. Johnson, J. L. Holtrop, A. Christodoulou, M. D. McGarry, J. B. Weaver, K. D. Paulsen, Z.-P. Liang, J. G. Georgiadis, B. Sutton, "Accelerating MR elastography with sparse sampling and low-rank reconstruction," Proc. 22nd ISMRM Annual Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014. (link)
  • ISMRM 2013 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
      • F. Lam, B. Zhao, M. Weiner, N. Schuff, Z.-P. Liang, "Denoising image sequence: Algorithm and application to quantitative MR imaging," Proc. 21st ISMRM Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, 2013.(link)
  • ISMRM 2012 Magna Cum Laude Merit Award:
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      F. Lam, D. Babacan, N. Schuff, Z.-P. Liang, "Denoising diffusion-weighted MR images using low rank structure and edge constraints," Proc. 20th ISMRM Annual Meeting, Melbourne, Australia, (link)
  • EMBC 2011 Best Paper Award:
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      A. G. Christodoulou, B. Zhao, H. Zhang, C. Ho, Z.-P. Liang, "Four-dimensional MR cardiovascular imaging: Method and applications," Proc. 33rd, Annual Int'l Conference of IEEE-EMBS, pp. 3732-3735, 2011.(link)
  • ISMRM 2011 2nd-place Poster Award:
      • C. Ma, K. F. King, D. Xu, and Z.-P. Liang, "A spatial-spectral pulse approach for reduced FOV excitation using second-order gradients," Proc. 19th ISMRM Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, 2011.(link)
  • EMBC 2010 Best Paper Award:
      • J. P. Haldar, Z. Wang, G. Popescu, Z.-P. Liang, "Label-free high-resolution imaging of live cells with deconvolved spatial light interference microscopy," Proc. 32nd Annual Int'l Conference of IEEE-EMBS, pp. 3382-3385, 2010.(link)
  • ISBI 2010 Best Paper Award:
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      J. P. Haldar, Z.-P. Liang, "Spatiotemporal imaging with partially separable functions: A matrix recovery approach," Proc. IEEE Int'l Symposium Biomedical Imaging, pp. 716-719, 2010.(link)
  • I. I. Rabi Award:
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      D. Hernando, P. Kellman, J. P. Haldar, Z.-P. Liang, "Robust water/fat separation in the presence of large field inhomogeneities using a graph-cut algorithm," Magn. Reson. Med., vol. 63, pp. 79-90, 2010.(link)
  • Sylvia Sorkin Greenfield Award:
      • E.M. Haacke, Z.-P. Liang, S.H. Izen, "Constrained reconstruction: A superresolution, optimal signal-to-noise, alternative to the Fourier transform in magnetic resonance imaging," Medical Physics, vol. 16, pp. 388-397, 1989.(link)