Himanshu Shekhar’s Paper Recognized at Acoustical Society of America Meeting

June 8, 2011

Congratulations to RCBU student member Himanshu Shekhar, who was awarded Second Place—Best Student Paper in Biomedical Acoustics at the 161st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, held on June 23rd-27th in Seattle, Washington. Himanshu was recognized for his poster titled A Coded Excitation Technique for the Functional Imaging of Coronary Atherosclerosis Using Ultrasound Contrast Agents. Himanshu is an ECE doctoral student in the lab of Marvin M. Doyley, and his research focuses on the prediction of the risk of acute cerebrovascular events such as heart attacks and stroke using intravascular ultrasound imaging.