Medical Beamforming and Beam Steering (MBB)

Keywords:
non-adaptive/adaptive beamforming/imaging
image correction/clutter reduction
deep learning/artificial intelligence-based beamformers
compressive beamforming
image quality assessment

Biological Effects & Dosimetry (MBE)

Keywords:
bioeffects
exposimetry
dosimetry
safety
risk assessment

Blood Flow Measurement (MBF)

Keywords:
Blood flow imaging
Doppler imaging
Vector flow imaging
clutter filtering
contrast-free microvascular imaging

Contrast Agents (MCA)

Keywords:
Microbubbles/nanobubbles/droplets
Cavitation treatments and monitoring
Nonlinear imaging techniques
Perfusion quantification
Ultrafast imaging for bubbles

Elastography (MEL)

Keywords:
stiffness
strain
displacement
shear wave
acoustic radiation force

Medical Imaging (MIM)

Keywords:
New imaging modalites
new imaging techniques
multi-modality imaging
imaging guidance for therapy
medical applications.
wearables
first in men
clinical translation/introduction

Medical Image and Signal Processing (MIS)

Keywords:
image reconstruction and restoration
segmentation and feature extraction
AI-based signal and image processing
dynamic image processing
computational ultrasound
processing, reconstruction and formation of multi-temporal images

Medical Photoacoustics (MPA)

Keywords:

Optoacoustics
Molecular imaging
Light and sound
Photo-acoutiscs contrast agents
Photoacoustics instrumentation and probes
Photoacoustics functional imaging
Blood oxygenation
Tissue composition

System & Device Design (MSD)

Keywords:
Medical Devices
Medical Systems
Laboratory Prototypes
Ultrasonic probes and electronics
System Software
Pre-clinical/clinical Devices

Medical Tissue Characterization (MTC)

Keywords:
Soft tissue characterization
Bone and hard tissue characterization
In vivo tissue characterization
In vitro and ex vivo tissue characterization
MTC – phantom and computational studies

Therapeutics, Hyperthermia & Surgery (MTH)

Keywords:
Cavitation in a therapeutic context
Thermal ablation
BBB opening for therapy
brain & neuromodulation
Histotripsy
Hyperthermia
Immunomodulation

Theranostics & Image Guidance in Therapy (MTN)

Keywords:
Theranostics
Therapy
Drug Delivery
US guided
Image Guidance
BBB opening for theranostics

Super-resolution Imaging (MSR)

Keywords:
super-resolution
microvascular imaging
localization microscopy
sub-wavelength imaging
particle tracking