Sept 20 – Introduction to the Course
Sept 22 – Introduction to Neurophysiology
Sept 27 – Pressure Waves
Sept 29 – Acoustic Properties I
Oct 4 – Transducer Hardware
Oct 6 – Arrays
Oct 11 – Ultrasound Imaging and functional Ultrasound Imaging
Oct 13 – Acoustic Properties II
Oct 18 – HIFU
Oct 20 – Safety
Oct 25 – Mechanosensory Biology I
Oct 27 – Ultrasound acting on Ion Channels and Membranes
Nov 1 – Protective Effects of Ultrasound
Nov 3 – Animal Models and Potential Confounds
Nov 8 – In Vivo Applications
Nov 10 – Brain Network Effects of TUS
Nov 15 – Cell Type Specificity, Really?
Nov 17 – Comparison to Other Stimulation Modalities
Nov 29 – Drug delivery for neuromodulation
Dec 1 – Genetically Modified Enhancements
Sept 20 – Questions about the course (optional)(Kim Butts Pauly and Keith Murphy and Ananya Goyal)
Sept 22 – Introduction to Matlab (optional)(Ananya Goyal)
Sept 27 – Review of Week 1 Lectures
Sept 29 – Temperature, Radiation Force, Acoustic Streaming Demo
Oct 4 – Review of Week 2 Lectures
Oct 6 – System Hardware Demo
Oct 11 – Review of Week 3 Lectures
Oct 13 – Ultrasound Imaging System Demo
Oct 18 – Review of Week 4 Lectures
Oct 20 – Hands-on Demo
Oct 25 – Review of Week 5 Lectures
Oct 27 – Hands-on Demo
Nov 1 – Review of Week 6 Lectures
Nov 3 – Hands-on Demo
Nov 8 – Review of Week 7 Lectures
Nov 10 – Hands-on Demo
Nov 15 – Review of Week 8 Lectures
Nov 17 – Hands-on Demo
Nov 29 – Review of Week 9 Lectures
Dec 1 – Review of Week 10 Lectures
Exam Week – Class Presentation