Invited speakers
Meet our invited speakers who will be presenting at the 29th European symposium on Ultrasound Contrast Imaging
Michael Canney
Chief Scientific Officer
Carthera
Title lecture: The development of a clinical implantable ultrasound system for disrupting the blood-brain barrier
Christy Holland
Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Health and Disease and Biomedical Engineering
University of Cincinnati
Title lecture: Ultrasound image-guided catheter-directed therapy to treat peripheral arterial disease
Beat Kaufmann
Associate Professor of Cardiology, Research group leader Department of Biomedicine
University Hospital Basel
Title lecture: Contrast enhanced ultrasound molecular imaging for assessment of vascular inflammation in atherosclerosis
Elisa E. Konofagou
Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Director of the Ultrasound and Elasticity Imaging Laboratory at Columbia University
Columbia University
Title lecture: Simultaneous imaging and monitoring of Immunomodulation and drug delivery using focused ultrasound and microbubbles towards the treatment of neurodegenerative disease and brain tumors
Outi Supponen
Assistant Professor, Institute of Fluid Dynamics
ETH Zurich
Title lecture: Microbubble jetting from low-amplitude ultrasound driving
Pintong Huang
Professor and Director of Ultrasound Department in The Second Affiliated Hospital
Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Title lecture: Update on CEUS for carotid artery
Alfred Yu
Professor
Laboratory on Innovative Technology in Medical UltraSound (LITMUS)
University of Waterloo
Title lecture: tba
Meaghan O’Reilly
Associate Professor of Medical Biophysics
University of Toronto
Title lecture: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Focused Ultrasound-Mediated Blood-Brain Barrier Opening in Grey and White Matter
Guillaume Lajoinie
Assistant professor
Physics Of Fluids Group
University of Twente
Title lecture: A physically realistic contrast-enhanced ultrasound simulator
Flordeliza Villanueva
PhD, MD, Professor
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
Title lecture: Adverse post-infarct cardiac remodeling is attenuated by ultrasound targeted microbubble cavitation-mediated delivery of antimiR-92a