Ultrasonics and UFFC Awards Ceremony at IUS 2020
The IEEE UFFC 2020 International Ultrasonics Symposium welcome session on September 8th, 2020 was completed by the presentation of the Ultrasonics Awards, announced by Jafar Saniie, and the UFFC Awards, announced by Jan Brown. The virtual ceremonies can be viewed using the links below.
2020 Ultrasonics Awards
Meaghan A. O’Reilly
IEEE Ultrasonics Early Career Investigator Award
Prof. Meaghan A. O’Reilly
“for outstanding contributions to ultrasound-mediated drug delivery to the central nervous system”
Paul A. Dayton
IEEE Carl Hellmuth Hertz Ultrasonics Award
Prof. Paul A. Dayton
“for contributions to the study of microbubbles and phase change contrast agents in ultrasound imaging and therapy”
Katherine Ferrara
IEEE Rayleigh Award
Prof. Katherine Ferrara
“for seminal contributions to ultrasound molecular imaging and image-guided drug and gene delivery”
2020 UFFC Awards
Takaaki Tsurumi
Achievement Award
Takaaki Tsurumi
“For significant technical contributions and leadership in the areas of ferroelectric ceramics and fundamental studies and development of new capacitors”
Dragan Damjanovic
Distinguished Service Award
Dragan Damjanovic
“For diverse contributions and sustained commitment to the UFFC community, including scientific leadership and organizational management”
Distinguished Lecturer Award
Pai-Chi Li –National Taiwan University
Clive Randall – Penn State University
Gaetano Mileti – University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Matthew O’Donnell – University of Washington
Star Ambassador Lectureship Award
Fei Li -Xi’an JiaotongUniversity, Xi’an, China
Himanshu Shekhar – Indian Institute of Technology, India
Joel Harley –University of Florida, USA
Yun Jing –North Carolina State University, USA
Nick Bottenus –University of Colorado Boulder, USA
Muyinatu Bell –John Hopkins University, USA