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Foundation For Focused Ultrasound Research
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The Foundation was created on January 3, 2005 as an entity designed to promote research and education in the growing medical area of Focused Ultrasound applied to medicine. Planned activities are to organize and assist with meetings, symposia, and discussions related to focused ultrasound. The Association will also work to promote collaborations between research and clinical groups through written and oral communication. It will strive to assist and educate students at both the graduate and undergraduate levels on research topics related to therapeutic and diagnostic focused ultrasound.
As dictated by the Bylaws of the Association, specific activities will be planned by an Organizing Committee formed by professionals and interested persons. Presently two committees have been formed and are actively meeting: (i) The Foundation Committee that has been set up to establish the initial infrastructure of the Association and (ii) The Organizing Committee for assisting the Fifth International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound. Other planned, but not yet established organization committees for 2005 include a committee to organize a colloquium series for of individual speakers to present their research in a forum open and free to all interested persons and a committee on education which will plan and enact activities that will benefit students.
IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT 4 ADDITIONAL SEATS ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL BE CREATED FOR FY2007. VOTES FOR ALL SEATS WILL TAKE PLACE IN JANUARY, 2006. PUBLIC NOMINATIONS, INCLUDING SELF-NOMINATIONS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED.
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English
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- Alexa: Focused-Ultrasound.org
