Group photo of the Sung lab.

About Us

The Sung Lab, directed by Kyung Sung, is part of Magnetic Resonance Research Labs (MRRL) in the Department of Radiological Sciences within the School of Medicine at UCLA. Our mission is to advance patient healthcare through the development and application of artificial intelligence and quantitative imaging technologies in order to improve diagnostic contrast integrated with multi-scale information. 

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We are seeking an excellent postdoctoral fellow/graduate student with a strong background in signal and image processing, with an interest in developing novel MRI methods. 

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Research Goals

Our research focuses on novel artificial intelligence and medical image analysis technologies and has successfully developed and deployed novel deep-learning algorithms and quantitative MRI techniques for early diagnosis, treatment guidance, and therapeutic response assessment. Our current research projects include:

Clinical Applications

  • Quantitative Multi-parametric MRI for Prostate Cancer
  • Multi-Parametric Human Placenta Imaging
  • Liver Perfusion MRI
  • Quantitative Breast Perfusion MRI
  • Pituitary Microadenoma Imaging with a Deployable Microcoil

Technical Developments

  • Machine Learning / Deep Learning Algorithms
  • Advanced Image Reconstruction
  • Quantitative Image Analysis / Modeling
  • Rapid / Real-Time Imaging

Publications

Read Sung Lab's published manuscripts

Meet Our Faculty

Principal Investigator

Headshot of Kyung Hyun Sung, PhD.

Kyung Sung, PhD

Professor of Radiological Sciences, Bioengineering, & Physics, Biology in Medicine IDP

Project Scientists / Postdoctoral Scholars / Visiting Scholars

PhD / Master's Students

Clinical Fellows / Medical Students / Undergraduate Students

Administrative Staffs

Study Coordinators