Enhanced Ultrasound and Photoacoustic Imaging Using Photoacoustic Nanodroplets

Friday, March 7, 2014 4:00 p.m. ETC 4.150 Alexander S. Hannah Department of Biomedical Engineering The University of Texas at Austin http://www.bme.utexas.edu Disease detection by noninvasive imaging requires contrast against the surrounding healthy tissue, which is insufficient using many available techniques, including clinical ultrasound (US) and recently emerging photoacoustics (PA). The introduction of exogenous contrast…