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Gregg Trahey is a Robert Plonsey Distinguished Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. His research focuses on advanced ultrasonic imaging methods, which are pivotal in medical ultrasound, particularly for image-guided surgery and adaptive imaging techniques. His laboratory specializes in the development of novel imaging modalities that leverage acoustic radiation force, contributing to important clinical applications such as characterizing tissue mechanical properties, imaging complex vascular structures, and assessing myocardial stiffness. His current projects include investigating high-resolution imaging techniques for both breast and cardiovascular systems, along with conducting extensive phantom, animal, and clinical trials to refine imaging technologies. Trahey has been recognized for his contributions with several prestigious awards, including the Fellow status from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), highlighting his impact in the field of biomedical engineering. He teaches courses related to electrical and computer engineering at Duke, lending his expertise to cultivate the next generation of engineers in this vital area of healthcare technology.
Duke University • Durham, NC
Leading advanced research in ultrasonic imaging and teaching courses in biomedical engineering.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)