Ling Meng

Ling Meng

Professor, Nuclear, Plasma, & Radiological Engineering

Areas of Research

Biomedical Imaging Technology, Brain Cancer, Cancer Imaging, Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Plasma, Radiological Engineering, Tomography

Research Program and Theme

  • Program: Cancer Technology and Data Science
  • Theme: Cancer Imaging

Research Focus

Ling Meng has focused a number of his research efforts on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. These include the development of various imaging techniques for tracking T-cells (a collaboration with Professor Ed Roy at UIUC), creating therapeutically engineered neural stem cells for treating glioblastoma (a collaboration with Professor Michael Lesniak at Northwestern University), and the development and characterization of X-ray induced and nanoparticle-mediated cancer therapy.

Learn more about Ling Meng’s lab.

Other Campus Affiliations