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- 2025.03.19
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Young Investigator Interview at Focused Ultrasound Foundation
The Focused Ultrasound Foundation, a leading organization in the field of medical focused ultrasound, actively supports research and technological advancements worldwide. Recently, the foundation featured Dr. Sua Bae from the Department of Electronic Engineering at Sogang University as a "Young Investigator," highlighting her research accomplishments and contributions to the field.
Dr. Bae's research centers on focused ultrasound (FUS) technology for blood-brain barrier (BBB) opening, exploring its potential in treating neurological diseases. She played a key role in an Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial, developing a real-time ultrasound-based monitoring technique to enhance treatment precision. Additionally, she contributed to multi-session focused ultrasound treatment studies for pediatric brain tumors, refining treatment monitoring methods.
In 2024, Dr. Bae joined the Department of Electronic Engineering, becoming the first female faculty member in Sogang University's School of Engineering. Beyond her research, she is deeply committed to education and mentorship, striving to inspire and support female students pursuing careers in engineering.
Newsletter Link: https://www.fusfoundation.org/posts/young-investigator-profile-sua-bae-phd/