Project Grant R01EB036800
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award of $200,000 to Oakland University aims to develop a novel low-cost, wireless 3D ultrasound imaging system for use in low-resource settings. The key goals are to: 1) establish quantitative tools using signal processing and artificial intelligence to extract ultrasound-derived biomarkers for improved breast cancer diagnosis, and 2) develop a robust calibration, registration, and sensor fusion protocol to...
- This federal Project Grant award of $217,461, funded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) under the "Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health" program (CFDA 93.286), supports research and development of an innovative "Chirp Color Flow Imaging (ChirpCFI)" technique for improved diagnostic ultrasound. The project aims to address limitations of traditional color flow imaging, such as aliasing...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $840,292 Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to Duke University. The grant, with a project period from January 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026, aims to develop and disseminate a transformative 3D ultrasound imaging technology. This solution will enable 2D ultrasound systems to perform 3D imaging, addressing technical limitations of current 2D imaging and increasing the accessibility and...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health program (CFDA 93.286) totaling $423,399.00 aims to develop and validate new ultrasound hardware technologies for high-contrast, high-resolution microvascular imaging. The goal is to detect abnormalities in vascular morphology, which can serve as biomarkers for various diseases ranging from cancer to...
- This $395,695 federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health program (CFDA 93.286) aims to develop novel multi-modal ultrasound imaging methods for non-invasive, real-time monitoring of tissue healing and early prognosis. The project will investigate new prognostic markers related to vascular and interstitial fluid transport mechanisms to assess...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health program (CFDA 93.286), provides $420,725 to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) to research and develop novel acoustic metamaterials for subwavelength ultrasound focusing. The project aims to overcome the diffraction limit in medical ultrasound imaging and therapies by leveraging...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health program (CFDA 93.286), provides $294,886 to Thormed Innovation LLC to develop a wearable, wireless ultrasound bladder monitoring system. The goal is to create a reusable, non-invasive device that can accurately measure urine output, reducing the need for invasive urinary catheters which are...
- The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) awarded a $366,006 Project Grant (CFDA 93.286 - Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health) to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation to develop flexible piezo film intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) arrays on guidewires and catheters. The goal is to integrate IVUS imaging capability onto standard guidewires and catheters used in over 1 million percutaneous coronary and peripheral...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will support the development of an ultrasonically-enhanced swept source optical coherence tomography (UESS-OCT) system for label-free, non-invasive optical imaging inside the human body. The $425,000 award to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside will fund research to utilize ultrasound waves to focus and steer light through tissue, enabling high-resolution structural and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $153,000.00, awarded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health program (CFDA 93.286), supports the development of a universal imaging technique based on point spread function (PSF) modulation to enable super-resolution capabilities in mobile microscopy platforms, including smartphones. The goal is to overcome resolution limitations of...
This Project Grant award, funded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health program (CFDA 93.286), is for the development of a low-cost, high-channel count research platform to enable democratization of 3D volumetric ultrasound. The $581,413 award to the University of Illinois aims to overcome the high cost barriers associated with 2D array ultrasound probes, which are required for advanced 3D and functional imaging capabilities. The project will run from August 2025 to April 2029, with the goal of creating an affordable hardware platform to drive 2D ultrasound arrays and unlock the potential of 3D volumetric imaging for improved diagnostics and clinical benefits.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $581.4k | 7/28/25 |