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Revision as of 16:11, 23 June 2014

Home < 2014 Summer Project Week:Focused Ultrasound Pressure Sensor

Key Investigators

Robin Kouver

Nassim Alikacem

Pete Anderson

Project Description

Focused Ultrasound is used for the disruption of the blood brain barrier. As the tumor interstitial pressure is high, it is important to quantify the pressure during sonication.

Objective

  • Brainstorm design for a pressure sensor that allows such measurements in small animals (rats).

Approach, Plan

Progress