LAWS Webinar 6

Short Early Career Talk (10 Minutes)

Ultrasonic thermometry

Dr. Ivonne Bazán-Trujillo

Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes, México

Main Talk (30 Minutes)

Real-time thermal strain imaging for monitoring HIFU treatment using an ultrasound-guided focused ultrasound system

Dr. Juvenal Ormachea

Verasonics Inc

Short Early Career Talk

Ultrasonic thermometry

Dr. Ivonne Bazán-Trujillo

Dr. Bazan received her PhD in the field of Bioelectronic Engineering from Centro de Investigación y Estudios Avanzados del IPN, México. She is currently serving as a professor at Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes, México. Her primary research lines include the ultrasound as a diagnostic tool and digital signal processing. Dr. Bazán is the co-author of more than 20 papers in this field.

Main Talk

Real-time thermal strain imaging for monitoring HIFU treatment using an ultrasound-guided focused ultrasound system

Dr. Juvenal Ormachea

Juvenal Ormachea received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in electronic engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru university, and his Ph.D. degree in biomedical ultrasound from the University of Rochester, NY, USA, under the supervision of Dr. Kevin J. Parker. He subsequently did a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship and stayed at UoR as a postdoctoral fellow. In 2021, Dr. Ormachea joined Verasonics Inc in Kirkland, WA, USA. He is currently a Senior Scientist in this company and his research interests include shear wave elastography, focused ultrasound applications, and US imaging for real time monitoring of HIFU therapies.