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Andreas H. Hielscher

Andreas H. Hielscher

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
44
Citations
9580
World Ranking
5728
National Ranking
1604

Andreas H. Hielscher publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andreas H. Hielscher sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 353 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Andreas H. Hielscher D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andreas H. Hielscher sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Andreas H. Hielscher is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research spans the intersection of medicine and engineering, with a strong emphasis on biomedical engineering and imaging technologies.

Their recent scholarly contributions include the following papers:

  • High Resolution, Deep Imaging Using Confocal Time-of-Flight Diffuse Optical Tomography, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
  • Ultrafast and Ultrahigh-Resolution Diffuse Optical Tomography for Brain Imaging with Sensitivity Equation based Noniterative Sparse Optical Reconstruction (SENSOR), 2021, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer
  • Unrolled-DOT: an interpretable deep network for diffuse optical tomography, 2023, Journal of Biomedical Optics
  • Changes in Diffuse Optical Tomography Images During Early Stages of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Correlate with Tumor Response in Different Breast Cancer Subtypes, 2021, Clinical Cancer Research
  • High-Speed Time-Domain Diffuse Optical Tomography With a Sensitivity Equation-Based Neural Network, 2023, IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging

The research focuses on optical imaging and spectroscopy techniques, photoacoustic and ultrasonic imaging, and their applications in peripheral artery disease management, systemic lupus erythematosus research, optical coherence tomography, digital radiography, breast imaging, and photodynamic therapy.

Main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Engineering

Subfields of study encompass:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Surgery
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Rheumatology

The frequent topics of work cover:

  • Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
  • Peripheral Artery Disease Management
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Optical Coherence Tomography Applications
  • Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging
  • Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies

Andreas H. Hielscher collaborates regularly with several researchers, including:

  • Alessandro Marone
  • Mirella L. Altoé
  • Hyun Koo Kim
  • Mariella Tejada
  • Katherine D. Crew

Their work has been published multiple times in venues such as:

  • Biophotonics Congress: Biomedical Optics 2020 (Translational, Microscopy, OCT, OTS, BRAIN)
  • Journal of Biomedical Optics
  • Cancer Research
  • Advances in Optical Imaging and Photon Migration
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

In 2013, they were recognized as a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).

Best Publications

  • Mechanisms of light scattering from biological cells relevant to noninvasive optical-tissue diagnostics

    Judith R. Mourant;James P. Freyer;Andreas H. Hielscher;Angelica A. Eick

  • Comparison of finite-difference transport and diffusion calculations for photon migration in homogeneous and heterogeneous tissues

    Andreas H Hielscher;Raymond E Alcouffe;Randall L Barbour

  • Three-dimensional optical tomography of hemodynamics in the human head

    Avraham Y. Bluestone;Gassan Abdoulaev;Christoph H. Schmitz;Randall L. Barbour

  • Influence of particle size and concentration on the diffuse backscattering of polarized light from tissue phantoms and biological cell suspensions.

    Andreas H. Hielscher;Judith R. Mourant;Irving J. Bigio

  • Gradient-based iterative image reconstruction scheme for time-resolved optical tomography

    A.H. Hielscher;A.D. Klose;K.M. Hanson

  • Evidence of intrinsic differences in the light scattering properties of tumorigenic and nontumorigenic cells

    Judith R. Mourant;Andreas H. Hielscher;A B S Angelia Eick;M A D Tamara Johnson

  • Monte Carlo simulations of the diffuse backscattering Mueller matrix for highly scattering media

    Sebastian Bartel;Andreas H. Hielscher

  • Optical tomography using the time-independent equation of radiative transfer-Part 1: Forward model

    Alexander D. Klose;Alexander D. Klose;Uwe Netz;Jürgen Beuthan;Andreas H. Hielscher

  • Diffuse backscattering Mueller matrices of highly scattering media

    Andreas H. Hielscher;Angelia A. Eick;Judith R. Mourant;Dan Shen

  • The inverse source problem based on the radiative transfer equation in optical molecular imaging

    Alexander D. Klose;Vasilis Ntziachristos;Andreas H. Hielscher

  • Iterative reconstruction scheme for optical tomography based on the equation of radiative transfer.

    Alexander D. Klose;Andreas H. Hielscher

  • Near-infrared diffuse optical tomography.

    A. H. Hielscher;A. Y. Bluestone;A. Y. Bluestone;G. S. Abdoulaev;A. D. Klose

  • Optical tomographic imaging of small animals.

    Andreas H Hielscher

  • Influence of the scattering phase function on light transport measurements in turbid media performed with small source-detector separations.

    Judith R. Mourant;James Boyer;Andreas H. Hielscher;Irving J. Bigio

  • Instrumentation for fast functional optical tomography

    Christoph H. Schmitz;Mario Löcker;Joseph M. Lasker;Andreas H. Hielscher

  • Sagittal laser optical tomography for imaging of rheumatoid finger joints.

    Andreas H Hielscher;Alexander D Klose;Alexander K Scheel;Bryte Moa-Anderson

  • Frequency Domain Optical Tomography Based on the Equation of Radiative Transfer

    Kui Ren;Guillaume Bal;Andreas H. Hielscher

  • The influence of boundary conditions on the accuracy of diffusion theory in time-resolved reflectance spectroscopy of biological tissues.

    A H Hielscher;S L Jacques;Lihong Wang;F K Tittel

  • Digital Lock-In Detection for Discriminating Multiple Modulation Frequencies With High Accuracy and Computational Efficiency

    J.M. Masciotti;J.M. Lasker;A.H. Hielscher

  • Fluorescence tomography with simulated data based on the equation of radiative transfer

    Alexander D. Klose;Andreas H. Hielscher

  • Systems and methods for digital detection of a tomographic signal

    Joseph M. Lasker;Andreas H. Hielscher;James Masciotti;Christoph H. Schmitz

  • Algorithm for solving the equation of radiative transfer in the frequency domain.

    Kui Ren;Gassan S. Abdoulaev;Guillaume Bal;Andreas H. Hielscher

  • Time-resolved photon emission from layered turbid media

    Andreas H. Hielscher;Andreas H. Hielscher;Hanli Liu;Britton Chance;Frank K. Tittel

Frequent Co-Authors

Dawn L. Hershman
Dawn L. Hershman Columbia University
Hanina Hibshoosh
Hanina Hibshoosh Columbia University
Frank K. Tittel
Frank K. Tittel Rice University
Kui Ren
Kui Ren Zhejiang University
Lihong V. Wang
Lihong V. Wang California Institute of Technology
Ioannis Kymissis
Ioannis Kymissis Columbia University
Britton Chance
Britton Chance University of Pennsylvania
Guillaume Bal
Guillaume Bal University of Chicago
Vasilis Ntziachristos
Vasilis Ntziachristos Technical University of Munich
Gerd R. Burmester
Gerd R. Burmester Charité - University Medicine Berlin

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