Faculty & Staff Profile
Fan-Gang Zeng
Professor
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Zeng has a joint faculty appointment in the Department of Biomedical Engineering.
Ph.D., Syracuse University, New York, Hearing Science, 1990
M.S., Institute of Physiology, Academia Sinica, Shanghai, Biomedical Engineering,
1985
B.S., University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Electrical Engineering,
1982
Zeng's laboratory uses a systems and modeling approach to understand how the ear and brain work together to process sounds, including human speech and music. Working with faculty and students in engineering, neurobiology and cognitive sciences, Zeng's laboratory also develops and designs innovative prosthetic devices and training procedures for people who have lost hearing and balance functions.
Research Topics: Cochlear implants and auditory neuroscience.