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Tom Matula
Senior Principal Physicist Affiliate Assistant Professor, Bioengineering and Affiliate Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering |
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- Foster research collaborations between UW faculty and their industrial partners on industrial and medical ultrasound projects
- Develop industrial and medical ultrasound technology, including instruments, techniques, ideas and products that have value to our society
- Form partnerships with industry that enable this technology to be transferred to the commercial sector
- Educate and train students and technical professionals working in the fields of industrial and medical ultrasound
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- In vitro and in vivo applications of ultrasound
- High intensity focused ultrasound
- Soft materials development
- Transducer and amplifier development
- Acoustic hemostasis
- Kidney stone detection and treatment
- Nonlinear acoustics modeling
- Sonoluminescence
- Microbubble characterization
- Cavitation generation/characterization
- Ultrasound tools development
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| PIXelated ULtrasound to Speed Medical Research |
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Characterizing Ultrasound Sources + Fields |
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Tissue Ablation with Focused Ultrasound |
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PIXUL: PIXelated ULtrasound Speeds Disease Biomarker Search
Tom Matula, Karol Bomsztyk, Brian MacConaghy, Adam Maxwell
26 April 2018
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Characterizing Medical Ultrasound Sources and Fields
Oleg Sapozhnikov, Wayne Kreider, Vera Khokhlova, Mike Bailey, Mohamed Ghanem
11 September 2017
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Mechanical Tissue Ablation with Focused Ultrasound
Vera Khokhlova, Oleg Sapozhnikov, Mike Bailey, Yak-Nam Wang, Adam Maxwell
23 March 2017
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Harnessing the 'ouzo effect' for better ultrasound imaging
UW Chemical Engineering
Lindsey Doermann
3 January 2019
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How Astronauts are Keeping You Healthy from 250 Miles Up
CNN
Nick Caplan and Andrew Winnard
13 June 2017
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Rock Stars: UW Researchers Take a Whack at Kidney Stone Disease
Seattle Business (page 11)
Stuart Glascock
1 February 2017
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Spontaneous nucleation of stable perfluorocarbon emulsions for ultrasound contrast agents
Li, D.S., S. Schneewind, M. Bruce, Z. Khaing, M. O'Donnell, and L. Pozzo
9 January 2019
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Mechanical decellularization of tissue volumes using boiling histotripsy
Wang, Y.-N., T.D. Khokhlova, S. Buravkov, V. Chernikov, W. Greider, A. Partanen, N. Farr, A. Maxwell, G.R. Schade, and V.A. Khokhlova
4 December 2018
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Evaluation of pancreatic tumor development in KPC mice using multi-parametric MRI
Vohra, R., J. Park, Y.-N. Wang, K. Gravelle, S. Whang, J.-H. Hwang, and D. Lee
8 November 2018
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