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tmp6@utexas.edu
Office Location: BME 3.110B
Tyrone Porter
he/him/his
Department Chair, Professor
Donald J. Douglass Centennial Professorship in Engineering
Department Research Area:
Drug Discovery and Delivery
Imaging and Image-Guided Interventions
Neuroengineering
Biosensors and Instrumentation
Research Interests
Image-guided drug delivery, ultrasound, acoustics.
Selected Publications
Research Focus
Research in the Porter lab focuses on ultrasound technologies with chemical and biomolecular engineered vesicles for diagnostic and therapeutic applications. Porter’s overall goal is to push the application of ultrasound technology in new and exciting directions, including immunomodulation and reversible opening of the blood-brain barrier.