Hi, I'm Junbong Jang

I'm a first-year Ph.D. student in Computational Biology at Brown University, advised by Dr. Ying Ma. My research focuses on modeling how normal cells transition into cancer cells using deep learning.

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Junbong Jang

Ph.D student in Computational Biology

Brown University Aug 2026 – Present

M.S. in Artificial Intelligence

KAIST Aug 2021 – Aug 2023

B.S. in Computer Science

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Aug 2016 – Dec 2019

Projects

Kidney ultrasound classification 2025
Ultrasonography · 2025

Combined Application of Deep Learning and Conventional Computer Vision for Kidney Ultrasound Image Classification in Chronic Kidney Disease: Preliminary Study

Patrick Svrcek*, Junbong Jang*, Connie Ge, Hajeong Lee, Young Hwan Kim  (*equal contribution)

Paper
Academic Radiology · 2025

Exploring Deep Learning Applications using Ultrasound Single View Cines in Acute Gallbladder Pathologies: Preliminary Results

Connie Ge*, Junbong Jang*, Patrick Svrcek, Victoria Fleming, Young Hwan Kim  (*equal contribution)

Paper KSUM 2023 Oral
FourierHandFlow project
NeurIPS · 2023

FourierHandFlow: Neural 4D Hand Representation Using Fourier Query Flow

Jihyun Lee, Junbong Jang, Donghwan Kim, Minhyuk Sung, Tae-Kyun Kim

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Contour tracking of live cells, CVPR 2023
CVPR · 2023

Unsupervised Contour Tracking of Live Cells by Mechanical and Cycle Consistency Losses

Junbong Jang, Kwonmoo Lee, Tae-Kyun Kim

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Thyroid fine needle aspiration classifier
Scientific Reports · 2023

Screening Adequacy of Unstained Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Samples Using a Deep Learning-Based Classifier

Junbong Jang, Young Kim, Brian Westgate, Yang Zong, Caleb Hallinan, Ali Akalin, Kwonmoo Lee

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Predicting suicide attempts in women 2022
European Journal of Psychotraumatology · 2022

Unravelling Psychiatric Heterogeneity and Predicting Suicide Attempts in Women with Trauma-Related Dissociation Using Artificial Intelligence

Suhas Srinivasan, Nathaniel G. Harnett, Liang Zhang, M. Kathryn Dahlgren, Junbong Jang, Senbao Lu, Benjamin C Nephew, Cori A Palermo, Xi Pan, Mohamed Y Eltabakh, Blaise B. Frederick, Staci A. Gruber, Milissa L. Kaufman, Jean King, Kerry J. Ressler, Sherry Winternitz, Dmitry Korkin, and Lauren A. M. Lebois

Paper
MARS-Net cellular morphodynamics
Cell Reports Methods · 2021

A Deep Learning-Based Segmentation Pipeline for Profiling Cellular Morphodynamics Using Multiple Types of Live Cell Microscopy

Junbong Jang*, Chuangqi Wang*, Xitong Zhang, Hee June Choi, Xiang Pan, Bolun Lin, Yudong Yu, Carly Whittle, Madison Ryan, Yenyu Chen, Kwonmoo Lee  (*equal contribution)

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Medical label tool website
Tool

Medical Label Tool — Cropping Ultrasound Videos to Anonymize Patient Data

Junbong Jang

Label Tool Website Tutorial Video

Talks

Presentations sharing research on computer vision and cellular morphodynamics.

Talk at CVPR 2023

Event: CVPR 2023

Location: Vancouver, Canada

Project: Unsupervised Contour Tracking of Live Cells by Mechanical and Cycle Consistency Losses

Date: June 20th, 2023

Talk at Boston Children's Hospital Work in Progress

Event: Vascular Biology Program's Work in Progress

Location: Boston Children's Hospital

Project: A Deep Learning-Based Segmentation Pipeline for Profiling Cellular Morphodynamics Using Multiple Types of Live Cell Microscopy

Date: March 24th, 2021