Principal Investigator

Name:

Chih-Kuang Yeh

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical

Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Tel:

+886-3-5715131-34240

Email:

ckyeh@mx.nthu.edu.tw

Website:

http://mx.nthu.edu.tw/~ckyeh/page1.htm

Research Interests

Subject: Ultrasound Molecular Imaging and Therapy

My areas of interest include but are not limited to: ultrasound drug delivery and therapy (theranostics), ultrasound imaging, microbubble targeted imaging, microbubble physics, high-frequency ultrasound, blood velocity estimation, digital signal processing.

Honors and Awards

ü     Distinguished Professor, National Tsing Hua University, August, 2015-present

ü     Industry/University Cooperative Research    Award,     National    Tsing     Hua

University, Taiwan, November, 2014.

ü     Academic  Achievement  Award,  National  Tsing  Hua  University,  Taiwan,

2009-2014.

Selected Publications

[1]    "Noninvasive, Targeted, and Non-viral Ultrasound-Mediated Gene Delivery for

Parkinson's Disease Treatment," Scientific Reports, vol. 6, 19579, 2016.

[2]    "Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: US Strain Imaging for Diagnosis," Radiology, vol. 275, no. 1, pp. 205-214, 2015.

[3]   "Combining Microbubbles and Ultrasound for Drug Delivery to Brain Tumors: Current Progress and Overview," Theranostics, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 432-444, 2014.

[4]   "Trapping of a Mie Sphere by Acoustic Pulses: Effects of Pulse Length," IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol. 60, no. 7, pp.

1487-1497, 2013.

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