July 14, 2023

Verasonics

Ultrasound research company Verasonics expanded its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) to include nine additional members with expertise in the fields of biomedical engineering and materials science. These leaders will work closely with the Verasonics leadership team and existing SAB membership to provide external scientific review and insight on existing and emerging technologies, as well as potential research and development programs. New members of the Scientific Advisory Board are as follows: Pierre Belanger, PhD, Ecole de technologie sup̩rieure Montr̩al, Department of Mechanical Engineering professor; Frederic Cegla, PhD, Imperial College London, senior lecturer & EPSRC research fellow in NDE; Hong Chen, PhD, Washington University, McKelvey School of Engineering associate professor; Hyun Dongwoon, PhD, Stanford University, Radiology РPediatric Radiology instructor; Caterina Gallippi, PhD, Joint UNC, NCSU Department of Biomedical Engineering professor; Joergen Jensen, PhD, Technical University of Denmark, Department of Health Technology professor; Matt O'Donnell, PhD, University of Washington, Department of Bioengineering professor; Jean Provost, PhD, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Department of Engineering Physics associate professor; and Pengfei Song, PhD, University of Illinois, Electrical & Computer Engineering assistant professor. Additionally, James Greenleaf, Mayo Clinic, retired from the Verasonics SAB at the end of 2022. Verasonics is a privately held company founded in 2001 headquartered in Kirkland.