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Tianyu Zhao, Ph.D.

Professor, Radiation Oncology, University of South Florida

Vice Chair of Medical Physics, Radiation Oncology, University of South Florida

Contact Info

  • 2 Tampa General Circle
    Tampa, FL
  • Academic Email: zhaot@usf.edu

Education

  • B.S., Applied Physics, Jiaotong University, 2001
  • M.S., Applied Physics, Jiaotong University, 2001
  • Ph.D., Physics, Washington University, 2010

Recent Publications

  • S. Perkins, S. Prime, M. Watts, J. Huang and T. Zhao Pediatric Experience and Outcomes from the First Single-Vault Compact Proton Therapy Center 15(16), 2023.
  • W. Zou, R. Zhang, E. Schueler, P. Taylor, A. Mascia, E. Diffenderfer, T. Zhao, A. Ayan, M. Sharma, S. Yu, W. Lu, W. Bosch, C. Tsien, M. Surucu, J. Pollard Larkin, E. Moros, M. Bazalova-Carter, D. Gladstone, H. Li, C. Simone, K. Peetersson, S. Kry, A. Maity, B. Loo, L. Dong, P. Maxim, Y. Xiao. F Framework for Quality Assurance of Ultra-High Dose Rate Clinical Trials Investigating FLASH Effects and Current Technology Gaps 116(5), 2023.
  • A. Kavuma, S. Kibudde, M. Schmidt, T. Zhao, H. Gay, B. Li, J. Michalski, G. Hugo, E. Vanchinbazar, M. Minjgee, E. Nansalmaa, F. Ssewamala, A. Velarde, V. De Fella, M. Ixquiac, L. Henke, J. van Rheenen, B. Sun Remote Global Radiation Oncology Education and Training: A Pathway to Increase Access to High-Quality Radiation Therapy Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries 8(3), 2023.
  • J Schiff, T. Zhao, Y. Huang, G. Hugo, M. Spraker, C. Abraham Simulation-Free Radiation Therapy: An Emerging Form of Treatment Planning to Expedite Plan Generation for Patients Receiving Palliative Radiation Therapy 8(1), 2023.
  • I. Orukari, S. Perkins, T. Zhao, J. Huang, D. Caruthers, S. Duriseti Brainstem Toxicity in Pediatric Patients Treated with Protons Using a Single-vault Synchrocyclotron System 9(1), 2022.
  • S. Zhou, W. Rao, Q. Chen, Y. Tan, W. Smith, B. Sun, J. Zhou, C. Chang, L. Lin, A. Darafsheh, T. Zhao, T. Zhang A multi-layer strip ionization chamber (MLSIC) device for proton pencil beam scan quality assurance 67(17), 2022.
  • Y Hao, X Zhang, J Wang, T Zhao, B Sun Improvement of IMRT QA prediction using imaging-based neural architecture search 49(8), 2022.
  • X Chen, M Medrano, B Sun, Y Hao, F Reynoso, A Darafsheh, D Yang, T Zhang, T Zhao A reconstruction approach for proton computed tomography by modeling the integral depth dose of the scanning proton pencil beam, Medical Physics, 4 49(4), 2022.
  • M. Medrano, R. Liu, T Zhao, T Webb, D Politte, B. Whiting, R. Liao, T Ge, M. Porras-Chaverri, J. O’Sullivan, J. Williamson Towards sub-percentage uncertainty proton stopping-power mapping via dual-energy CT: direct experimental validation and uncertainty analysis of a statistical iterative image reconstruction method , 2022.