Xucai Chen

Xucai Chen was born in Jiangsu Province, China, in 1962. He finished his undergraduate training at the China University of Mining and Technology in 1982. He received his Ph.D. degree from Yale University in 1991 in the Program in Engineering and Applied Science. He completed his postdoctoral training in the Department of Medicine and Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Rochester in 1993. He joined the faculty at the University of Rochester after his fellowship. He joined the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh in 2006 as a Research Associate Professor of Medicine. His research interests are diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound, microbub-ble dynamics, and high-speed imaging.