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Do you want to image an exposed brain? Read our new paper!

Neurosurgical practice provides rare and direct access to the exposed human brain, which is otherwise safely hidden under the skull and dura. This exposure provides a unique opportunity for both neuroscientific as well as clinical goals, especially when harnessing techniques which have limited transcranial penetrability. How do we fully harness this potential? Which techniques are

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Sadaf Soloukey Wins Best Paper Award

We are very proud of Sadaf Soloukey who won the prestigious Best Student Paper Award of the 2022 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium in Venice, Italy. Her paper describes a new sub-spectrum Doppler analysis method for processing functional ultrasound data.

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CUBE Clinic featured in RTV Rijnmond Documentary

Our CUBE-clinic work was recently featured in a documentary of RTV Rijnmond called ‘Hart van Rotterdam’, looking into the research performed within the Erasmus Medical Center. In this video, Sadaf Soloukey (PhD-Candidate within CUBE) explains how functional Ultrasound (fUS) works and how the team was able to go from technique development to actual clinical application

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Image by CUBE was selected for FENS new website

“Finding The Brain Tumor’s Achilles Heel” by Sadaf Soloukey et al. 2020, was selected as one of the 15 images to be displayed in the FENS new website. It will also be shared via Instagram and Twitter. This image shows a 3D-reconstruction of a Low Grade Glioma (LGG), taken from a patient’s brain during awake

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NWO GROOT grant for brain imaging center CUBE

NWO has approved an application for the Center for Ultrasound Brain Imaging at Erasmus MC (CUBE) and awarded nearly 2.5 million euros for the realization of this new center. Understanding the brain is one of the largest challenges science is facing today. This new centre may fast-track this understanding. Within CUBE, scientists will use a

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