ultrasonics

Imagine sitting on a plane and listening to music or an announcement that the passenger beside you cannot hear. A new ultrasound-based speaker developed in South Korea could bring this science-fiction-like idea closer to everyday life. Researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology, or POSTECH, have created a highly directional speaker called MiPAL. It […] The post New Speaker Could S…

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Dr. Kevin Haworth Director, Biomedical Ultrasonics and Cavitation Laboratory University of Cincinnati Although ultrasound is most widely recognized for its role in diagnostic imaging, therapeutic ultrasound has emerged as a rapidly expanding clinical and research field. Multiple ultrasound-based devices are now available for clinical use, including treatments for kidney…

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Lunch and networking at 12:00, seminar starting at 12:15 Engineering Collaborative Research and Education (ECoRE) Building, Room 314 Keith Wear IEEE UFFC 2026 Distinguished Lecturer in Ultrasonics Accurate acoustic pressure measurements with hydrophones are critical to demonstrate safety and effectiveness of ultrasound devices as well as ensuring reproducibility of ultra…