Min Qu, a biomedical engineering graduate student working with Professor Stanislav Emelianov in the Ultrasound Imaging and Therapeutics Research Laboratory, has received the “Best Poster Award” in the Photons Plus Ultrasound conference at the 2010 SPIE Photonics West symposium, held in San Francisco, California.

Min Qu, a biomedical engineering graduate student working with Professor Stanislav Emelianov in the Ultrasound Imaging and Therapeutics Research Laboratory, has received the “Best Poster Award” in the Photons Plus Ultrasound conference at the 2010 SPIE Photonics West symposium, held in San Francisco, California. Her paper entitled “Combined photoacoustic and magneto-motive ultrasound imaging” was selected out of posters from amongst the diverse international research community. SPIE Photonics West is an annual research conference bringing together researchers in the field of photonics, laser and biomedical optics. The conference features more than 3,600 research papers, and 1,100 exhibitors from around the world.