M. Ayache Bouakaz

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0247366142

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ayache.bouakaz@univ-tours.fr

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Ultrasons, imagerie, thérapie, microbulles

Graduation / employment
- Nov. 05: Habilitation à Diriger des Recherche (HDR), Sciences de la vie et de la santé, Université F. Rabelais, Tours.
- Jun. 96: PhD in acoustics, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (INSA) Lyon.
- Jul. 92: MSc degree in acoustics, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (INSA) Lyon.
- Jan 97- Dec. 97: Postdoc position at Experimental Echocardiography, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
- Jan 98 – May. 99: Postdoc position at the department de Biomedical engineering, PennState University, State College, PA, USA.
- Jun. 99 – Nov. 04: Associate researcher at the Interuniversity Cardiology Institute Netherlands (ICIN),
Experimental Echocardiography, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
- Jan. 05: Research associate (CR1) Inserm, UMR Inserm “Imagerie et Cerveau”, Tours
- Nov. 08 – Dec 08: Distinguished visiting fellow at CSIRO, Melbourne Australia.
- Jun. 09: Director of research (DR2), Inserm, UMR Inserm “Imagerie et Cerveau”, Tours

Current situation
- Director of research Inserm (DR2), UMR Inserm U930 "Imagerie et cerveau", Tours.
- Head of Team 5 "Imaging and Ultrasound"

Research expertise and skills
Ultrasound, Ultrasound Imaging, Contrast echography, microbubbles, drug delivery, therapy

Research and professional experience
- General chair of the IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (1200 participants), Sept, 18-21, 2016,
Tours France.
- Associate editor for IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control (UFFC).
- Secretary of the French society of biomedical engineering « Société Française de Génie Biologique et
Médicale SFGBM» since May 2015.
- Member of the advisory editorial board of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology journal (2008-2012).
- Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Open Acoustics Journal.
- Member of the advisory editorial board of International Journal of Medical Imaging
- Member of the technical program committee of the IEEE Ultrasonics International Symposium
- Reviewer for a number of international journals: Ultras. Med. and Biol, IEEE UFFC, IEEE TMI, J. Acous. Soc.
Amer, Exp. Opin. Drug Del, , J. Contr Release, Molecular Phar, ….

Publications/lectures/patents
- Authored more than 100 peer reviewed articles
- Participated in more than 90 conferences
- Invited speaker in more than 30 international conferences
- 8 patents (EU, USA)