Women in Focused Ultrasound: Spotlight on Mentorship
An event by the Focused Ultrasound Foundation.
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Foundation is hosting a discussion with focused ultrasound leaders who are advancing cutting-edge research and educating and training the next generation. These women are also passionate about bringing equity, diversity, and inclusivity to this field.
Each speaker will share insights about the role of mentorship in their career journeys. They will address the topic from both angles, providing advice about cultivating mentors and how to be an effective mentor. Come with your questions and ideas for promoting mentorship opportunities within your organization and the larger focused ultrasound community.
Speakers
Isabelle Aubert, PhD, Professor of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
University of Toronto
Elisa Konofagou, PhD Robert and Margaret Hariri Professor of Biomedical Engineering Professor of Radiology, Columbia University
Natasha D. Sheybani, PhD Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Research Director UVA Focused Ultrasound Cancer Immunotherapy Center, University of Virginia
Zhen Xu, PhD Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan
Moderator
Jessica Foley, PhD Chief Scientific Officer, Focused Ultrasound Foundation
Register for the event