RCBU Biomedical Ultrasound Symposium Day 2026

About this event

Topical lectures, student presentations, poster sessions, lunch, and networking opportunities for faculty, students, researchers, and clinicians interested in diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound.

• Distinguished Kevin J. Parker Lecture in Ultrasound Innovation

Seeing is Feeling – Imaging the Elastic Properties of Tissues for the Diagnosis of Disease and Therapy Monitoring

Elisa E. Konofagou, Ph.D.

The Robert and Margaret Hariri Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Radiology, and Professor of Neurological Surgery

Columbia University

• The Distinguished Edwin L. Carstensen Lecture

How Tiny Bubbles Make a Big Difference

J. Brian Fowlkes, Ph.D.

Professor of Radiology, Professor of Biomedical Engineering

University of Michigan

• Distinguished RCBU Alumni Lecture

Musings in Biomedical Ultrasound – Contrast Enhanced Imaging and Therapy Monitoring

Himanshu Shekhar, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar

‣ RSVP Required

Please RSVP online at: tinyurl.com/rcbu-rsvp2026 with your name, any dietary restrictions, and indicate whether you will be presenting a poster.

📄 Save the Date Flyer (PDF)

📘Program & Agenda: Coming Soon!

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Support for the RCBU Biomedical Ultrasound Symposium is provided by the Edwin and Pam Carstensen Family Endowment , the Rochester Center for Biomedical Ultrasound , and the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester.