胡新华，美籍华人，博士，教授，信息与通信工程专业博士生导师；湖南理工学院特聘教授、南湖学者；物电学院先进光学研究所首席专家；天津大学客座教授、天津市创业领军人才；美国东卡罗来纳州立大学物理系教授、激光生物实验室主任；美国国家卫生院医学成像专业组研究基金评委；美国医学物理杂志特邀编委。
一、教育背景与工作经历
1982年毕业于南开大学物理专业，获理学学士学位；
1985年毕业于南开大学物理专业，获理学硕士学位；
1986年毕业于美国印第安那大学物理系，获理学硕士学位；
1991年毕业于美国加利福尼亚大学尔湾分校物理系，获理学博士学位
1992年于加利福尼亚大学尔湾分校物理系博士后出站；
1991~1994年在加利福尼亚州圣地亚哥市智能外科用激光公司任职研究员；
1995年至今在北卡罗来纳州 东卡大学物理系任职教授；
2016年至今受聘湖南理工学院南湖学者/特聘教授、先进光学研究所首席专家。
二、主要研究领域
生物医学光子学、衍射成像式流式细胞术、深度学习算法
三、代表性学术成果
1. J. Zhang, Y. Feng, W. Jiang, J.Q. Lu, Y. Sa, J. Ding, X. H. Hu, "Realistic optical cell modeling and diffraction imaging simulation for study of optical and morphological parameters of nucleus", Optics Express, 24, 366-377 (2016).(SCI)
2. W. Jiang, J.Q. Lu, L.V. Yang, Y. Sa, Y. Feng, J. Ding, X.H. Hu, "Comparison study of distinguishing cancerous and normal prostate epithelial cells by confocal and polarization diffraction imaging", Journal of Biomedical Optics, 21, 071102 (2016) .(SCI)
3. H. Wang, C. Jin, Y. Feng, D. Qi, Y. Sa, X.H. Hu, "Quantitative assessment of image motion blur in diffraction images of moving biological cells", Optical Engineering, 55, 023103 (2016) .(SCI)
4. X. Liang, M. Li, J. Q. Lu, C. Huang, Y. Feng, Y. Sa, J. Ding, X. H. Hu "Spectrophotometric determination of turbid optical parameters without using an integrating sphere", Applied Optics, 55, 2079-2085 (2016) .(SCI)
5. H. Wang, Y. Feng, Y. Sa, J.Q. Lu, J. Ding, J. Zhang, X.H. Hu, "Pattern recognition and classification of two cancer cell lines by diffraction imaging at multiple pixel distances", Pattern Recognition, 61, 234–244 (2017) .(SCI)
6. W. Wang, J. Liu, J.Q. Lu, J. Ding, X.H. Hu, " Resolving power of diffraction imaging with an objective: a numerical study", Optics Express, 25, 9628-9633 (2017) .(SCI)
7. J. Ding, X.H. Hu, "Application of metamorphic testing monitored by test adequacy in a Monte Carlo simulation program", Software Quality Journal, 25, 841-869 (2017) .(SCI)
8. Y. Wen, Z. Chen, J. Lu, E. Ables, J-L. Scemama, L.V. Yang, J.Q. Lu, X. H. Hu, "Quantitative analysis and comparison of 3D morphology between viable and apoptotic MCF-7 breast cancer cells and characterization of nuclear fragmentation", PLoS ONE, 12, e0184726 (2017) .(SCI)
9. P. Tian, C. Chen, J. Jin, H. Hong, J.Q. Lu, X.H. Hu, "Quantitative characterization of turbidity by radiative transfer based reflectance imaging", Biomedical Optics Express, 9, 2081-2094 (2018) .(SCI)
10. P. Tian, X. Chen, J. Jin, J.Q. Lu, X. Liang X.H. Hu, "Stochastic model for quantifying effect of surface roughness on light reflection by diffuse reflectance standards", Optical Engineering, 57, 094104 (2018) .(SCI)
11. W. Wang, Y. Wen, J.Q. Lu, L. Zhao, S.A. Al-Qaysi, X.H. Hu, "Rapid classification of micron-sized particles of sphere, cylinders and ellipsoids by diffraction image parameters combined with scattered light intensity", Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 244, 453-459 (2019) .(SCI)
12. S. Wang, J. Liu, J.Q. Lu, W. Wang, S.A. Al-Qaysi, Y. Xu, W. Jiang, X.H. Hu, "Development and evaluation of realistic optical cell models for rapid and label-free cell assay by diffraction imaging", Journal of Biophotonics, 12, e201800287 (2019) .(SCI)
13. J. Jin, J.Q. Lu, Y. Wen, P. Tian, X.H. Hu, "Deep learning of diffraction image patterns for accurate classification of five cell types",Journal of Biophotonics, 13, e201900242 (2020) .(SCI)
14. P. Tian, S.M. Mutisya. J. Jin, S. Zheng, J.Q. Lu, X.H. Hu, "Spectral determination of µa, µs and g from single and multiple scattering signals with one optically thick sample (Corrigendum included)", Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 245, 106868 (2020) .(SCI)
15. J. Liu, Y. Xu, W. Wang, Y. Wen, H. Hong, J.Q. Lu, P. Tian, X.H. Hu, "Machine learning of diffraction image patterns for accurate classification of cells modeled with different nuclear sizes", Journal of Biophotonics, 13, e202000036 (2020) .(SCI)
16. P. Tian, Y.Qin, L. Zhao, S.M. Mutisya. J. Jin, J.Q. Lu, X.H. Hu, "Multiparameter spectrophotometry platform for turbid sample measurement by robust solutions of radiative transfer problems", IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 70, 6003110 (2021) .(SCI)
17. J. Ding, X.H. Hu, V. Gudivada, "A Machine Learning Based Framework for Verification and Validation of Massive Scale Image Data", IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 7, 451-467 (2021) .(SCI)
19. X.H. Hu, "Treatment of Cutaneous Vascular and Pigmented Lesions", 5,586,981 (issued in December, 1996).(专利)
20. X.H. Hu, “Method and Apparatus For Spectrophotometric Characterization of Turbid Materials”, 7,920,252 (issued in January, 2011) .(专利)
21. X.H. Hu, C. Chen, “Methods and Systems for Optically Characterizing a Turbid Material Using a Structured Incident Beam”, 8,634,077 (issued in January, 2014) .(专利)
22. X.H. Hu, K. M. Jacobs, J.Q. Lu, “Flow Cytometer Apparatus for Three Dimensional Diffraction Imaging and Related Methods”, 9,013,692 (issued in April, 2015) .(专利)
23. B. Ferguson, X.H. Hu, C. Chen, “Methods, systems and computer program products for non-invasive determination of blood flow distribution using speckle imaging techniques and hemodynamic modeling”, 9,226,673 (issued in January, 2016) .(专利)
24. B. Ferguson, X.H. Hu, C. Chen, “Methods, Systems and Computer Program Products for Non-Invasive Determination of Blood Flow Distribution Using Speckle Imaging Techniques”, 9,271,658 (issued in March, 2016) .(专利)
25. “测量混浊介质及生物组织光学参数的光纤系统”，200710058593.7，发明人：胡新华
26. “测定包括混浊介质材料光学参数的光谱仪系统及方法”，200710059940.8，发明人：胡新华
27. “自动辩别微粒的衍射图像测量分析系统及方法”，201010221714.7，发明人：董珂，胡新华
28. “测量流动微粒衍射图像的时间延迟积分成像系统及方法”，201010612773.7，发明人：胡新华，冯远明，马玉祥 ，徐寿岩
29. “检测肿瘤细胞的流动测量系统及分析和监测方法”，201110299529.4，发明人：冯远明，胡新华
30. “一种用于实时高动态范围成像数字相机装置的方法”，201410794641， 发明人：胡新华，马玉祥
四、学术影响
以第一作者或通讯作者发表SCI论文122篇，文章他引次数2800余次，发表特邀综述文章5篇，作SPIE、OSA、AAMP等学术会议特邀报告21次，各项发明专利12项。2007年任Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium （PIERS）学术会议生物医学分会主席；2012年任IEEE学术会议主席。自2007年起担任美国国家卫生院医学成像专业组研究基金评委，2009年起担任医学物理杂志特邀编委并长期担任OSA旗下期刊特约审稿人。
