Lawrence A. Crum: Focused Ultrasound "Bubble" Not about to Burst Anytime Soon
Written by Lawrence A. Crum, PhD
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Although still a busy consultant in the field, Lawrence A. Crum, PhD, recently retired as a Research Professor of Bioengineering and Electrical Engineering at the University of Washington (UW). He has also retired from his posts as Principal Physicist in UW’s Applied Physics Laboratory and as Founder/Past Director of the Center for Industrial and Medical Ultrasound, a translational research enterprise that builds collaboration between industry, research, and academia for the development of technology. To capture the history and work of this focused ultrasound visionary, the Foundation’s Chief Scientific Officer, Jessica Foley, PhD, interviewed Dr. Crum. She first met him almost 20 years ago, when she arrived at the University of Washington to begin her PhD work. Although Shahram Vaezy, PhD, was her direct advisor, Dr. Crum encouraged her to pursue focused ultrasound research, served on her dissertation committee, and supported her work then – and throughout her career.
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