Join ORBIT Lab
We welcome applicants in medical imaging, AI, clinical medicine and related interdisciplinary fields who learn independently and care about real clinical needs.
Choose the route that fits your stage
The lab can discuss research fit in advance. Formal eligibility, application and admission follow the relevant NEU system and annual rules.
Undergraduate
Open year-round to current NEU undergraduates through research training, innovation projects or thesis work.
Master’s
Lab pre-applications are open for 2027 international entry and 2028 recommendation or international entry.
Doctoral
Open for 2027 and later entry. Early discussion of preparation, fit and plans is encouraged.
Postdoctoral
Rolling opportunities for researchers in imaging, AI, medical informatics and clinical translation.
Lab review and university admission are separate
Undergraduate research
Current NEU students may contact the lab first; university and school rules apply to credits, projects and thesis work.
NEU innovation system ↗Master’s applicants
2028 recommendation is an early expression of interest; international applicants follow the guide for their entry year.
2027 recommendation rules ↗International application portal ↗Doctoral applicants
Early discussion is welcome for 2027 and beyond; check the current doctoral guide, programme list and school rules.
Doctoral admission guides ↗International PhD guide ↗Postdoctoral researchers
Contact the lab to discuss supervision, research plans and position conditions before the university process.
NEU HR / postdoctoral office ↗Start with clinical reality
Medical imaging AI
Multimodal imaging, radiomics, screening and quantitative analysis.
Clinical informatics
Imaging, records and clinical data with reproducible evaluation.
Medical foundation models
Foundation models, agents, evaluation and safety boundaries.
Translation & engineering
Patents, platforms, clinical validation and usable technology.
Respect people. Make work that withstands scrutiny.
The path is not effortless, but the environment should be clear, fair and honest.
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Students are people, not disposable labour; mentoring should support individual goals and growth.
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Authorship follows actual contribution and accepted academic standards.
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Academic misconduct, ghostwriting and data manipulation are not tolerated.
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Students participate in and take ownership of their own research.
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We support publication, patent, study-abroad and internship or employment pathways.
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Rest is legitimate; pointless competition is not. Sustainable curiosity matters.
Two ways to reach us
Introduce your background, prior work, intended stage and direction, and one or two honest sentences about your future. Attach a CV.
Submit a lab application first; the formal university application remains required.