Background
Dr. Hye Young Heo is an Assistant Professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Radiology and Radiological Science and F.M. Kirby Research Center for Functional Brain Imaging at Kennedy Krieger Institute, specializing in magnetic resonance research. Dr. Heo's research focuses on developing new methodologies of in vivo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to study brain function and diseases. Dr. Heo earned his B.S. degree in biomedical engineering from Konkuk University, M.S. degree in biomedical engineering from Kyung Hee University, and Ph.D. degree from the University of Iowa. He performed a fellowship on in vivo MRI at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Heo joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2016. He is also an associate investigator/collaborator in Acute Stroke Research Section at NINDS/NIH.