Where to start?
- Select the research area that interests you from the list below
- Get in touch with the supervisor or supervising postgraduate student of this research area / write through the lab contacts or feedback form / visit us personally
- Read the literature on the topic
- Come to the lab to learn the first steps in the chosen research area
- Come up with the topic of your coursework together with the supervisor on the activity you like
Research areas
- Focused ultrasound in non-invasive surgery (HIFU)
- Ultrasonic methods in diagnostics and therapy of the brain
- Histotripsy – mechanical non-invasive ultrasound surgery
- Manipulation of objects with ultrasound for kidney stone propulsion and fragmentation
- Ultrasound-assisted biofabrication
- Ultrasound-assisted targeted drug delivery
- Ultrasound in cosmetology
- Ultrasonic lung diagnostics
- Parametric (directional) sound radiation
- Acoustic holography
- Design of high-power ultrasonic phased arrays
- Industrial airborne ultrasound
- The use of graphics processors (GPU) in modeling
- Metrology of ultrasound sources and their fields
- Ultrasound propagation through metal – liquid metal interface
- Ultrasound visualization in environments with unfavorable conditions
Coursework topics of the previous years
Medical topics:
- Pilot experiments on mechanical fractionation of human liver metastases ex vivo using boiling histotripsy
- Investigation of the temperature field during heating of soft tissue with a focused beam of high-intensity ultrasound
- Distortion of the ultrasound field due to the presence of skull bones during therapeutic exposure on brain tissue
- Neuromodulatory effect of low-intensity ultrasound in animal studies
- Nonlinear effects in cosmetology applications of high-intensity focused ultrasound
- Diagnostics of pulmonary diseases using ultrasound
- Microscopic analysis of tissue fragments to assess the quality of mechanical fractionation of biological tissue
- Methods for assessing the fractionation degree of biological tissue by pulsed focused ultrasound
- Histological analysis of changes in the fibrin network over time in a human hematoma model in vitro
- Analysis of the effect of various methods of blood cells storage on their morphological characteristics over time
- Electron microscopy of mechanical lesions produced in a porcine hematoma with focused ultrasound
- Morphological analysis of tissue fractionation after exposure using high-intensity focused ultrasound pulses with shock fronts
Industrial topics:
- Electrical matching of ultrasonic transducers
- Using graphical accelerators in modeling of restricted ultrasonic beams
- The effect of ultrasound on long-stalked flax