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Alyona Haritonova (PhD Candidate)
Education:
- B.A. Physics, College of St. Catherine, 2009.
Research Interests:
- Ultrasound 2D Temperature Estimation.
- Noninvasive Tissue Property Measurements with Sub-therapeutic High Intensity Focused Ultrasound.
- Rigid/Nonrigid Image Registration.
Selected Publications:
- Hirata T., Czapar A., Brin L., Haritonova A., Bondeson D., Linser P., Cabrero P., Dow J. A.T., and Romero, M. F., Ion and solute transport by Prestin in Drosophila and Anopheles, Journal of Insect Physiology, Volume 58, Issue 4, April 2012, pp. 563-569
- Ballard J.R., Liu D., Casper A.J., Haritonova A., Almekkawy M. and Ebbini E.S., “Multiple-frequency Phased Array Pattern Synthesis for HIFU Surgery”, 2011 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, pp.1656-1659
- Liu D., Ballard J. R., Haritonova A., Choi J., Bischof J., and Ebbini E. S., “Real-time Monitoring of Thermal and Mechanical Tissue Response to Modulated Phased-array HIFU Beams in Vivo”, in Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound, American Institute of Physics, 2011 [forthcoming].
- Casper A., Ballard J., Liu D., Haritonova A. and Ebbini E., “Continuous Monitoring of Pulsed HIFU Beams Using Dual-mode Ultrasound Array Systems”, in Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound, American Institute of Physics, 2011 [forthcoming].
- Shehata I. A., Liu D., Ballard J., Casper A., Haritonova A., Troutman M., Cressman E. and Ebbini E. S., "Feasibility of targeting atheromatous plaques by HIFU using Dual-Mode Ultrasound Array systems: An early experience." Society of Interventional Radiology, 2012.
- Wood M., Cressman E., Casper A., Ballard J., Liu D., Haritonova A. and Ebbini E. S., "Dynamic dual mode ultrasound arrays for high intensity focused ultrasound therapy in an ex vivo model" Society of Interventional Radiology, 2012.
- Liu D., Ballard J.R., Haritonova A., Jiang J., Bischof J. C. and Ebbini E. S., “Real time two-dimensional temperature imaging for guidance and monitoring of high-intensity focused ultrasound beams,” The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, vol. 128, issue 4, p. 2416, 2010.
Honors and Awards:
- College of St. Catherine Valedictorian ‘09
- Phi Beta Kappa Member, 2009-Present
- Kappa Gamma Pi Member, 2009-Present
- Antonian Scholar, Senior Project ‘The Waltz: Just a Dance?’ (2005-2009)
- Who’s Who among Students in American Universities and Colleges, May 2009
Email
harit005@umn.edu
