Senior member IEEE, outreach ambassador IEEE-UFFC. He received his M.Sc. degree in experimental physics from Utrecht University, The Netherlands, in 1997, and his Ph.D. degree in technical sciences from the Delft University of Technology, Delft. He is currently Assistant Professor of the Delft University of Technology.
His major research interest is in acoustics, and specifically in imaging, inversion, and modelling of nonlinear ultrasonic wave fields in inhomogeneous media for seismic, non-destructive testing and medical applications.
Contracted Professor in the Section of Electricity and Electronics, Department of Engineering, at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP). He holds a Master’s degree in Digital Signal and Image Processing from PUCP and a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA.
He is a researcher at the Medical Imaging Laboratory at PUCP, where he works on developing diagnostic methods based on the nonlinear properties of ultrasound. His research interests include quantitative ultrasound imaging, ultrasound tomography, and optimization algorithms for medical diagnosis.
With over 3.5 years as a System Engineer at Philips, he specializes in advanced signal and image processing, with a focus on ultrasound imaging innovation. His work bridges software and hardware development, utilizing GPU-based solutions to enhance ultrasound imaging systems through techniques like angular compounding, pulsed-wave Doppler, and flow image denoising.
Holding a PhD in Biomedical Engineering and a Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate certification, Eduardo is dedicated to advancing medical technology to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient care. His expertise lies at the intersection of engineering, healthcare, and innovation, where he contributes to the development of cutting-edge ultrasound systems that support radiologists in delivering better clinical outcomes.
Associate Professor at the Universidad de la República in Montevideo, Uruguay, working at the Institute of Physics within the Faculty of Sciences. His research focuses on biomedical ultrasound, particularly ultrasound elastography, ultrafast Doppler imaging, and acoustic wave propagation in biological tissues.
He leads and collaborates on interdisciplinary projects that apply advanced ultrasound techniques to the study of biomechanics, vascular dynamics, and neurological diseases in experimental models, contributing to the development of quantitative imaging methods for biomedical research and clinical applications.
Dr. Brum received his Ph.D. in Physics from the Universidad de la República, with research on elastography and shear wave propagation in soft solids. He is an active member of the scientific community in medical ultrasound and has supervised graduate students and participated in international collaborations in biomedical imaging.
Dr. Theo Zeferino Pavan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Ribeirão Preto at the University of São Paulo, Brazil. He received his B.Sc. in Medical Physics (2006) and Ph.D. in Physics Applied to Medicine and Biology (2011) from the same institution, and was a visiting researcher at the University of Wisconsin–Madison during his doctoral studies.
His research focuses on biomedical ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging, including ultrasound elastography, tissue characterization, nanoparticle localization, ultrasound thermometry, and the development of tissue-mimicking phantoms for imaging research
He specializes in advanced signal and image processing, with a focus on ultrasound imaging innovation. His work bridges software and hardware development, utilizing GPU-based solutions to enhance ultrasound imaging systems through techniques like angular compounding, pulsed-wave Doppler, and flow image denoising.
Lenin Chinchilla-Atencia holds a MSc in Electrical Engineering from the Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia, as well as a double PhD in Acoustics and Applied Electronics from the Université AIX-Marseille, Marseille, France, and the Università Roma Tre, Rome, Italy.
He has over six years' experience in the development of new ultrasound-based applications for diagnostics and therapy, working in fields covering Quantitative Ultrasound techniques, ultrasensitive Doppler and bubble cavitation monitoring in drug delivery. For the past three years, he has worked as an ultrasound scientist in Medellin, Colombia, at Verasonics SAS, a subsidiary of Verasonics INC.
Pauline Muleki-Seya received the M.S. degree in acoustics from the University of Le Mans, Le Mans, France, in 2011 and the Ph.D. degree in acoustics from the University of Lyon, Villeurbanne, France, in 2014. From 2015 to 2016, 2016 to 2017, and 2017 to 2019, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Lab oratory of Mechanics and Acoustics, Marseille, France, the Bioacoustics Research Labora tory, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, and Physics for Medicine Paris, respectively, conducting research on quantitative ultrasound techniques on soft tissues and microbubble detection for ultrasound localization microscopy.
Since 2019, she has been aResearcher with the CREATIS Laboratory, French National Center for Scientific Research, University of Lyon. Her research interests include quantitative ultrasound techniques, ultrasound tissue, and microvasculature characterization.
Dr. João Luis Ealo Cuello is an Full Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at the Universidad del Valle in Cali, Colombia. He received his B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ibagué, an M.Sc. in Industrial Control Systems from the University of Valladolid (Spain), and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Madrid.
His research focuses on acoustics and vibrations, ultrasonic transducers, and ultrasonic techniques for material characterization and nondestructive evaluation. He leads research activities in ultrasonic technologies and electroacoustic systems, including the development of advanced acoustic devices and air-coupled ultrasonic applications.
Rodrigo Costa-Felix is a researcher at the Brazilian National Metrology Institute (Inmetro), where he has worked since 1996 and has led the Laboratory of Ultrasound since 2008. He holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering with a focus on ultrasound metrology, along with degrees in mechanical engineering and psychoacoustics. He is also a professor in Inmetro’s postgraduate programs in Metrology and Quality, and Metrology and Technology.
His work focuses on ultrasound metrology, standardization, and biomedical applications. He has contributed to over 35 national and 40 international technical standards and has been actively involved in international committees such as IEC TC87. Dr. Costa-Felix has authored more than 100 journal papers, holds several patents, and has played key leadership roles in organizations such as the Brazilian Society of Biomedical Engineering and the Brazilian Society of Metrology.
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