The Focused Ultrasound (FUS) Foundation recently released an expert profile highlighting Dr. Hong Chen. The Foundation’s expert profiles showcase individuals—from researchers to clinicians and manufacturers—who are pioneering innovative research and applications in the field of focused ultrasound. Dr. Chen’s feature details how she founded the Chen Ultrasound Laboratory in 2015 and grew it into a team of 18 dedicated team members exploring the effects of focused ultrasound on the brain.
Since launching her lab, Dr. Chen has advanced the understanding of ultrasound-mediated blood-brain barrier opening and developed groundbreaking devices that could transform noninvasive therapies for brain disorders. Her work exemplifies the mission of the FUS Foundation: accelerating the development of focused ultrasound to improve patients’ lives worldwide.