Jiawei Sun (孙佳伟)

Jiawei Sun (孙佳伟)

Professor at SIBET, CAS

Jiawei Sun (孙佳伟)

Contact Information | 联系方式

Email: sunjiawei@sibet.ac.cn/ jiawei.sun@tu-dresden.de

Biography | 个人简介

I am a Professor at the Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (SIBET), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and Deputy Director of the Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory for Advanced Theranostics and Medical Instrumentation. My research focuses on lensless fiber endomicroscopy and quantitative phase imaging, as well as AI-driven photonics for fiber light-field manipulation and computational microscopic imaging. Previously, I was a Young Investigator at the Shanghai AI Laboratory and a Research Associate at TU Dresden (MST group).

I received my Ph.D. (summa cum laude) from Dresden University of Technology, Germany, advised by Prof. Juergen Czarske. My work has been recognized by multiple awards including the Heinrich Barkhausen Prize (2023), the Siegfried Werth Prize (2023), the University Prize for Measurement Systems Engineering (2024), and the SPIE Best Paper Prize (ICO-25).

孙佳伟，1994年生，中国科学院苏州生物医学工程技术研究所研究员，中国科学技术大学博导，江苏省先进诊疗技术与装备重点实验室副主任，国家海外优青，国家重点研发计划答辩评审专家，江苏省侨联专委会特聘专家。主要从事无透镜光纤显微成像、光场调控与智能光子学相关研究，以第一或通讯作者身份共发表期刊和会议论文20余篇，主要包括 Light: Science & Applications、Nature Communications、PhotoniX等光学领域知名期刊，研究成果受到 MIT Technology Review、EurekAlert、中国光学等十余家科学媒体评述和报道，获得 Heinrich Barkhausen Prize（2023）、Siegfried Werth Prize（2023）、University Prize for Measurement Systems Engineering (2024)、SPIE Best Paper Prize 等荣誉。

担任国际光学学会（OPTICA）分子细胞生物学光学捕获与操纵技术组执行委员、BMEF 青年编委、《红外与激光工程》青年编委、Photonics 客座编辑，中国光学工程学会技术经理人，长期担任 Light、Advanced Photonics、Laser & Photonics Reviews、Photonics Research 等 20 余种国际期刊审稿人；同时为国际光学学会（OPTICA）终身会员、国际光学工程学会（SPIE）终身会员、中国光学工程学会高级会员、中国光学学会会员、国际电气工程师协会（IEEE）会员、德国电气工程师协会（VDE）会员。

长期招收光学/电子信息/生物医学工程/人工智能等方向博士后、研究助理、博士生及硕士生（中国科学技术大学学籍），欢迎邮件联系并附简历。

Research Interests | 研究方向

  • Lensless fiber endomicroscopy & computational microscopy
  • Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) & optical diffraction tomography (ODT)
  • AI-driven photonics: fiber light-field control, learning-based reconstruction

Professional Experience | 工作经历

  • Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (SIBET), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) (Dec 2024–Present)
    Professor & Deputy Director, Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory for Advanced Theranostics and Medical Instrumentation

  • Shanghai AI Laboratory (Sep 2023–Dec 2024)
    Young Investigator

  • Dresden University of Technology, Germany (Oct 2019–Aug 2023)
    Research Associate & PostDoc

Education | 教育背景

  • Ph.D., Dresden University of Technology, Germany (Oct 2019–Mar 2023)
    summa cum laude; Advisor: Prof. Juergen Czarske

  • M.Sc., Ruhr University Bochum, Germany (Oct 2016–Jun 2019)
    Advisor: Prof. Martin Hofmann

  • B.Eng., Northwestern Polytechnical University, China (Sep 2012–Jul 2016)

Awards and Honors (Selected) | 获奖及荣誉（精选）

  • 2023 Heinrich Barkhausen Prize (Carl-Friedrich-von-Siemens Foundation)

  • 2023 Siegfried Werth Prize News

  • 2024 University Prize for Measurement Systems Engineering (Gisela and Erwin Sick Foundation)

  • 2025 Light Conference Best Paper Prize

  • SPIE Student Best Paper Prize (at ICO-25 conference)

  • 2022 Cover Interview in MIT Technology Review in Chinese

  • 2023 Highest Honor for Doctoral Degree from TU Dresden (summa cum laude)

  • Top downloaded papers of Light: Science & Applications in 2022

  • SPIE Student Conference Travel Grant (Photonics West 2023)

Academic Activities | 学术任职

  • Junior Editorial Board Member — BMEF (Science Partner Journal)
    (Science Partner Journals / AAAS)

  • Junior Editorial Board Member — Infrared and Laser Engineering
    Official journal of the Chinese Society of Optics and Electronics (CSOE)

  • Guest Editor — Photonics (peer-reviewed journal) (2023–Present)
    Special Issue: “Emerging Topics in High-Power Laser and Light–Matter Interactions” Link

  • Executive Committee Member — OPTICA Technical Group (Optical Trapping and Manipulation)
    (OPTICA; formerly OSA)

  • Program Committee — Special Session, 25th Congress of the International Commission for Optics (ICO-25)
    (Program Committee Member)

  • Session Chair — 16th International Conference on Information Optics and Photonics (CIOP 2025)
    (Session Chair)

  • Student Chapter Service (TU Dresden)
    Secretary / Co-founder, SPIE / OPTICA Student Chapter TU Dresden

  • Memberships
    OPTICA Life Member; SPIE Member; IEEE Member; CSOE Senior Member; COS Member; VDE Member

Peer Review | 期刊审稿

  • Springer Nature: Light: Science & Applications; Communications Physics; Communications Biology; Light: Advanced Manufacturing; Advanced Fiber Materials; Journal of the European Optical Society
  • Science Partner Journals (AAAS): Intelligent Computing
  • OPTICA (OSA): Optics Express; Optics Letters; Biomedical Optics Express; Photonics Research
  • Wiley: Laser & Photonics Reviews
  • IEEE: IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging; IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
  • Elsevier: Optics & Laser Technology
  • Chinese Laser Press: Advanced Imaging; Laser & Optoelectronics Progress; Acta Optica Sinica
  • MDPI: Applied Sciences; Photonics; Optics; Electronics
  • AME Publishing: Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery

Publication List | 论文与著作

Peer-reviewed Journal Papers

  • Jiawei Sun*, Jiachen Wu, Song Wu, Liangcai Cao, Ruchi Goswami, Salvatore Girardo, Jochen Guck, Nektarios Koukourakis*, Juergen W. Czarske*, “Quantitative phase imaging through an ultra-thin lensless fiber endoscope,” Light: Science & Applications 11, 204 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-022-00898-2 (Top downloaded papers of LSA in 2022)

  • Jiawei Sun*, Bin Yang, Nektarios Koukourakis, Jochen Guck, Juergen W. Czarske*, “AI-driven projection tomography with multicore fibre-optic cell rotation,” Nature Communications 15, 147 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-44280-1

  • Jiawei Sun, Juergen W. Czarske, “Compressive holographic sensing simplifies quantitative phase imaging,” Light: Science & Applications (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-023-01145-y

  • Jiawei Sun, Robert Kuschmierz, Ori Katz, Nektarios Koukourakis, Juergen W. Czarske*, “Lensless fiber endomicroscopy in biomedicine,” PhotoniX 5, 18 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43074-024-00133-8 (Perspective review)

  • Yuhang Tang, Bin Zhao, Xinyi Ye, Jiawei Sun, Xuelong Li, “Lensless fiber endomicroscopic phase imaging using a physical model-driven neural network,” Optics Express 33(5), 10951–10964 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.551221

  • Zhaoqing Chen, Jiawei Sun, Xibin Yang, Xinyi Ye, Bin Zhao, Xuelong Li, Juergen W. Czarske, “Diffusion-driven lensless fiber endomicroscopic quantitative phase imaging toward digital pathology,” Advanced Imaging 2(4), 041003 (2025). https://doi.org/10.3788/AI.2025.10010

  • Zefeng Feng, Zengqi Yue, Wei Zhou, Baoteng Xu, Jialin Liu, Jiawei Sun, Daxi Xiong, Xibin Yang, “High-fidelity image reconstruction in multimode fiber imaging through the MITM-Unet framework,” Optics Express 33(3), 5866–5876 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.546689

  • Tianyu Han, Jiawei Sun, Xibin Yang, “Advancements in Optical Diffraction Neural Networks,” Photonics 12(12), 1187 (2025). (Review) https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics12121187

  • Zhaohong Liu, Sensen Li, Jiawei Sun, “High-Power Lasers and Light–Matter Interactions,” Photonics 12(5), 464 (2025). https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics12050464

  • Jiawei Sun, Bin Zhao*, D. Wang, Z. Wang, J. Zhang, N. Koukourakis, J. Czarske, Xuelong Li*, “Calibration-free quantitative phase imaging in multi-core fiber endoscopes using end-to-end deep learning,” Optics Letters 49(2), 342–345 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.509772

  • 孙佳伟, 陈照青, 赵斌, 李学龙, “深度学习在光纤成像中的应用进展（特邀）,” 激光与光电子学进展 61(16), 1611004 (2024). (Invited) https://doi.org/10.3788/LOP241401

  • Jiawei Sun*, Jiachen Wu*, Nektarios Koukourakis, Liangcai Cao, Robert Kuschmierz, Juergen Czarske*, “Real-time complex light field generation through a multi-core fiber with deep learning,” Scientific Reports 12, 7732 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11803-7

  • Jiawei Sun*, Nektarios Koukourakis*, Jochen Guck, Juergen W. Czarske*, “Rapid computational cell-rotation around arbitrary axes in 3D with multi-core fiber,” Biomedical Optics Express 12(6), 3423–3437 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1364/BOE.423035

  • Jiawei Sun, Nektarios Koukourakis*, Juergen W. Czarske*, “Complex Wavefront Shaping through a Multi-Core Fiber,” Applied Sciences 11(9), 3949 (2021). https://doi.org/10.3390/app11093949

Book Publication

  • Jiawei Sun, “Learning-based Three-Dimensional Optical Cell Rotation Tomography and Quantitative Phase Imaging Using Multi-Core Fibers.” Dresdner Berichte zur Messsystemtechnik, 19. Düren: Shaker Verlag, 2023. ISBN: 9783844090529.

Conference talks | 学术报告

International Conference talks

  • Jiawei Sun*, N. Koukourakis and J. Czarske, “Multi-Dimensional Cell Rotation with Multi-Core Fibers and Wavefront Shaping”, Congress of the International Commission for Optics (ICO) 2022, Dresden, Germany (Oral) SPIE Student Best Paper Prize**
  • Jiawei Sun*, Nektarios Koukourakis and Jürgen W. Czarske, “Learning-based quantitative phase imaging through an ultra-thin lens-free fiber microendoscope”, SPIE Photonics West, 2023, San Francisco, CA, USA (Oral) ** Awarded Student Conference Travel Grant**
  • Jiawei Sun, Nektarios Koukourakis and Jürgen W. Czarske*, “3D cell rotation in multicore fiber-based optical diffraction tomography with isotropic resolution using deep learning”, SPIE Optics and Photonics 2023, San Diego, CA, USA (Oral)
  • Jie Zhang, Jiawei Sun*, Nektarios Koukourakis and Jürgen Czarske, “Lensless microendoscope: ultra-thin nanoscale surface imaging probe”, International Conference on Optical and Photonic Engineering (icOPEN) 2022, Nanjing, China (Oral)
  • Jiawei Sun*, Nektarios Koukourakis and Jürg3. Jiawei Sun*, Nektarios Koukourakis and Jürgen W. Czarske, “Real-time quantitative phase imaging through a multicore fiber using deep learning”, SPIE Photonics Asia 2022, Nantong, China (Oral)
  • Jiawei Sun*, Nektarios Koukourakis and Jürgen W. Czarske, “3D cell-rotation using multi-core fiber-based lab-on-a-chip for optical tomography”, SPIE Optics and Photonics 2022, San Diego, CA, USA (Oral)
  • Jiawei Sun*, N. Dunkelberg, N. Koukourakis, R. Kuschmierz, J. W. Czarske and J. Guck, “Multi-dimensional cell-rotation using multi-core fibers and wavefront shaping”, SPIE Photonics West 2021, San Francisco, CA, USA (Oral)
  • Krisztian Neutsch, L. Schnitzler, Jiawei Sun, M. J Tranelis, Martin R Hofmann, Nils C Gerhardt, “In-depth particle localization with common-path digital holographic microscopy”, SPIE Photonics West 2020, San Francisco, CA, USA (Oral)

Invited Talks

  • Jiawei Sun* et. al., “AI-driven multicore fiber-optic cell rotation”, SPIE Optics and Photonics, San Diego, USA, Aug. 2024
  • Jiawei Sun*, “Learning-based lensless fiber endomicroscopic imaging”, PhotoniX Forum, Shanghai, China, Nov. 2024
  • 孙佳伟, “深度学习在光纤相位成像与光纤光镊中的应用”, Advanced Photonics论坛：智能光子学，2024年11月
  • Jiawei Sun*, Bin Yang, Nektarios Koukourakis and Jürgen W. Czarske, “Computational multicore fiber-optic cell rotation tomography with isotropic 3D resolution”, The 14th International Conference on Information Optics and Photonics (CIOP 2023), Xi’an, China, Aug. 2023
  • Juergen W. Czarske*, Nektarios Koukourakis and Jiawei Sun, “Multicore fiber endoscopy for 3D rotation of cancer cells (Invited)”, SPIE Optical Metrology 2023, Munich, Germany, Jun. 2023
  • Jiawei Sun, “Smart multi-core fiber endoscope for light field control and detection”, 5th International Forum of Advanced Photonics for Young Scientists, Zhejiang University, Jan. 2023
  • 孙佳伟, “智能光纤内窥镜—光场调控与相位成像”, 上海人工智能实验室青年学术论坛，2022年8月
  • 孙佳伟, “智能光纤内窥镜”, 合肥综合性国家科学中心人工智能研究院，2022年8月
  • Jiawei Sun, “Smart multi-core fiber endoscope for light field control and detection”, Institute of Biomedical Optics, University of Luebeck, Germany, Feb. 2022
  • Jiawei Sun, “Multi-core fiber for light field control and detection”, Seminar of Chair for Photonics and Terahertz Technology at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, Feb. 2022
  • Jiawei Sun, “Real-time Program-controlled Cell Rotation using Structured Light”, SPIE Student Chapter Webconference of South Africa and Germany, Nov. 2021
  • Jiawei Sun, “Real-time controlled cell-rotation in 3D with a phased-array optical manipulator”, Virtual Photonic Workshop, A joint event of the SPIE Student Chapter TU Dresden and Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Mar. 2021

Supervision of students | 学生指导

  • Jie Zhang “Real-time quantitative phase imaging through an ultra-thin lensless microendoscope” (Bachelor Thesis) (Highest mark 1.0/1.0)
    Awarded 2023 Gisela and Erwin Sick Measurement and Sensor Technology Prize** **Awarded Silicon Science Award for the excellent Bachelor Thesis Link
    Awarded（WLT）Theodore-Maiman-Scholarship 2023Link\

  • Bin Yang “Optical diffraction tomography towards label-free 3D imaging of embryos” (Master Thesis) (Highest mark 1.0/1.0)
  • Chengxiao Wang “Optical Diffraction Tomography Using Multi-axis Cell Rotation with Isotropic Resolution” (Bachelor Thesis) (Highest mark 1.0/1.0)
  • Bin Yang “Optimization of 3D Optical Projection Tomographic Reconstruction via Computer Vision and Deep Learning” (Bachelor Thesis) (Highest mark 1.0/1.0)
  • Alexander Echeverría Kientzle, Nikolas Wohlgemuth, Vireak Dam “Analysis of fiber-optic cell-rotation using computer vision” (Student Project) (Highest mark 1.0/1.0)
  • Vireak Dam “Physical model based deep neural network for quantitative phase imaging through a multi-core fiber” (Bachelor Thesis) (Highest mark 1.0/1.0)