Winter School on Therapeutic Ultrasound

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Focused ultrasound leaders and researchers traveled to the mountains of France March 8-13 to pass on their knowledge to students in the field.

GroupAllLesHouches2015 1000The group of 20 teachers and 50 students came from around the world to discuss topics ranging from the basic biophysics of ultrasound and imaging to tumor biology and immunology to various clinical applications.

“The best part of the meeting was the opportunity to network with other students,” said Pete Weber, the Foundation’s Scientific Programs Associate. “It enabled future leaders to meet each other and interact with current authorities in the field.” The program was co-sponsored by the Foundation, the International Society for Therapeutic Ultrasound, the Acoustical Society of America, the Society for Thermal Medicine, and the European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology.