Yang Zhou

PhD | Computer Vision | Biomedical Image Processing

My name is Yang (/yáng, Young/) Zhou (/zhōu, Jo/), 周 扬 in Chinese.

I am currently a Research Fellow (PDRA) in the MXI Lab at UCL.

🔬 Research Focus

Biomedical Imaging

Multi-scale correlative imaging across HiP-CT, Histology, and MRI

Underwater Vision

Image enhancement and unknown detection in underwater environments

Deep Learning

Segmentation, registration, and style transfer using ML

🎓 Background

Research Fellow (PDRA) | UCL | 2023 - Present
Multi-scale correlative biomedical image processing
PhD in Computer Vision | Loughborough University | 2023
Underwater image processing and unknown detection
Sponsored by EPSRC CDT-EI and Witted Srl
MSc with Distinction | Loughborough University | 2018
BEng in Cyber Engineering | Dalian University of Technology | 2017

Selected publications

  1. Multiscale segmentation using hierarchical phase-contrast tomography and deep learning
    Yang Zhou, Shahab Aslani, Yousef Javanmardi, Joseph Brunet, David Stansby, Saskia Carroll, Alexandre Bellier, Maximilian Ackermann, Paul Tafforeau, Peter D Lee, others
    PLOS Computational Biology, 2026
  2. Discovering unknowns: Context-enhanced anomaly detection for curiosity-driven autonomous underwater exploration
    Yang Zhou, Baihua Li, Jiangtao Wang, Emanuele Rocco, Qinggang Meng
    Pattern Recognition, 2022