Vevo Research Awards 2023 Recipients

EMIM 2023

Anshuman Dasgupta: Microbubble Shape as a Novel Design Parameter to Improve Ultrasound-Mediated Drug Delivery
Asmaa Elshafei: Enhancing tumour-targeted drug delivery by DMOG-induced vascular promotion


VASCULAR/ONCOLOGY

Amanda Labora: A Novel Ultrasound-guided Technique to Generate Liver Metastasis in Murine Cancer Models


OPEN CATEGORY

Shazia Bano: Photo Activation of Multi-Inhibitor Liposomes Creates a Response-rich Tumor Microenvironment, Remediate Desmoplasia and Doubles Overall Survival in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Nidhi Parihar: Light responsive organometallic nanoprobes for the anticancer therapy & optoacoustic imaging application


BIOENGINEERING

Wei Zhang: Ultrasensitive US Microvessel Imaging of Hepatic Microcirculation in the Cirrhotic Rat Liver
Xinyue Huang: Photoacoustic-Strain Imaging for Evaluating Deep Tissue Microcirculation


OPEN CATEGORY

Tiziano Lottini: Study of the effects of a combination therapy in subcutaneous mouse models of colorectal cancer (CRC) with ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging
Christopher Salinas: Short-wave Photoacoustic Imaging with Heavy Water Coupling: Application to Skin Cancer and Wound Healing
Wonjun Yim: Enhanced photoacoustic detection of heparin in whole blood via melanin nanocapsules carrying molecular agents 


MOLECULAR IMAGING

Emily Lupton: Photoacoustic imaging of angiotensin-II induced myocardial hypertrophy in mice
Robert Nikolai: Ultrasound and Photoacoustic Imaging of the Brain via Laser-Activated Perfluorocarbon Nanodroplets


CARDIOVASCULAR

Felix Trogisch: The Fibrogenic Transcription Factor Sox9 Controls Mesenchymal Activation Of Endothelial Cells And Drives Fibrotic Disease 
Martin Schneider: Combined near infrared photoacoustic imaging and ultrasound detects vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque