Fang won the ISMRM Merit Award Summa Cum Laude (3% percentile) at the 25th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) in Honolulu, Hawaii, 2017, for the work entitled “Deep Convolutional Auto-Encoder and 3D Deformable Approach for Tissue Segmentation in Magnetic Resonance Imaging”.