Tao Song, Ph.D.

Tao Song, Ph.D., is the technical director of the Dell Children’s Medical Center magnetoencephalography laboratory. With specialized expertise in magnetoencephalography hardware and software, Song applies his knowledge to both clinical and research applications, overseeing all technical and research activities in the magnetoencephalography lab.

Song earned his B.S. in optical engineering from Zhejiang University in China and his M.S. and Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. Following his postdoctoral research in the Radiology Imaging Lab at the University of California, San Diego, he joined Elekta Inc., where he led magnetoencephalography customer support operations. During his extensive career in industry, he remained dedicated to advancing magnetoencephalography applications in clinical and research settings, actively collaborating with academic institutions.

Before joining Dell Medical School, Song served as the director of operations for MEGIN in both the United States and China. His current research focuses on functional brain mapping and innovations in magnetoencephalography technology. His work is widely published in leading neuroscience and biomedical engineering journals.