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Wei Tian
Ph.D. (2005, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Speech and Hearing Science)
Bachelor of Medicine* (1994, Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, China, Somatology)
*Equivalent to D.D.S. (Evaluated by Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc.)
Assistant Professor, Department of Hearing & Speech Sciences
Email: wtian@hesp.umd.edu
Phone: 301-405-4458
Fax: 301-314-2023
Room: 0141D, LeFrak Hall
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Research/Clinical Interests
Courses Taught in the Past Five Years
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Research/Clinical Activities
Most recent research has focused on structural and dynamic MRI of speech as well as tongue modeling. Current intended research projects include:
- Levator veli palatini imaging of patients with cleft palate
- Vibration pattern of vocal folds in spasmodic dysphonia
- Computer modeling of human tongue
- Muscle imaging and modeling of velopharyngeal port
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Publications
Tian, W., & Kuehn, D. P. Microstructure of tongue muscles based on three dimensional microscopic MRI and histologic sections. (In preparation)
Tian, W., & Li, S-W. Maxillary sinus base lift. In Li, S-W (Eds). Preprosthodontic surgery. Chengdu: Si-Chuan University Publishing. (In press)
Tian, W., & Li, S-W. Temporomandibular vessel bundle relocation. In Li, S-W (Eds). Preprosthodontic surgery. Chengdu: Si-Chuan University Publishing. (In press)
Tian, W. (1998). Hearing disorders in patients with cleft palate. Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi, 16(2), 56-8.
Tian, W., Tian, W-D, & Li, S-W. Basic research of gene therapy for temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis. (Submitted)
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