Konofagou Lab at Columbia University

The entire UEIL lab is so proud of our PI, Dr. Konofagou who's been elected to the National Academy of Medicine recognizing her leadership & innovation in #ultrasound imaging & therapeutics in medical practice & treatment. bit.ly/3lTawdA @theNAMedicine @ColumbiaBME

In a groundbreaking collaboration, Zacharoulis and biomedical engineer Elisa Konofagou are developing a system that uses sound waves to gently open this barrier in the brain long enough for treatment. Read more here👉 bit.ly/4lfQBSe

The Curing with Sound podcast features Elisa Konofagou, PhD: 2024 Visionary Award Winner and trailblazer in @fusfoundation technology. She has spent 25+ years developing innovative tools in partnership with @ColumbiaBME & @ColumbiaMed. 🔗 Listen now: bit.ly/4bEd9Zb

Professor of @ColumbiaBME Elisa Konofagou @ColumbiaUEIL has spent more than two decades advancing the science of focused ultrasound, a technique that uses sound waves to treat disease without surgery or radiation. In a groundbreaking collaboration, Konofagou and pediatric…

A powerful collaboration is aiming to transform pediatric brain cancer treatment with focused ultrasound. Proud to see our lab at the forefront of this critical work! 🧠 Read more about it here: 🔗 engineering.columbia.edu/about/news/tea…

Nothing better than a night out with the lab cheering on the @nyliberty! 🏀🗽

Have you ever wondered what indirect costs really mean for research? Check out this quick explainer video that breaks it down clearly! zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/what-are-indir…

Congrats to Xiaoyue (Judy) Li for defending her thesis: "Development and optimization of a clinical harmonic motion imaging system for focused ultrasound ablation monitoring and assessment"! Great job Judy!

Excited to present our latest work of Electromechanical Wave Imaging on portable, FDA-approved echocardiography for fast arrhythmia localisation beyond the 12-lead ECG, at #HRS2025! If you are attending stop by my poster today, April 25th 1-3pm, abstract pavilion. @ColumbiaUEIL

Ultrasound isn’t just for imaging, it's transforming medicine. @columbiaimaging's Elisa Konofagou is pioneering low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) to safely target brain tumors, enhance drug delivery, and even treat psychiatric disorders. columbiamed.link/3G7Q1qk

Great piece by @RachelNuwer about the exciting possibilities @ColumbiaUEIL is studying for ultrasound therapy: scientificamerican.com/article/safe-c…

Our most recent episode of Curing with Sound features Elisa Konofagou, PhD, a professor of biomedical engineering and radiology at @ColumbiaUEIL. Dr. Konofagou discusses groundbreaking clinical trials, the development of portable therapeutic ultrasound devices, and the promising…

Don't Miss This! Important Updates from Our President, Elisa E. Konofagou, Ph.D. conta.cc/41rF5dR

New on the Podcast! This episode of Curing with Sound features Elisa Konofagou, PhD, a pioneer and leading expert in focused ultrasound. Dr. Konofagou is a professor of biomedical engineering and radiology at @Columbia, which was recently announced by the Foundation as a focused…

The Foundation is pleased to designate @Columbia as the seventh Center of Excellence (COE) in the US and the 14th worldwide. The COE program recognizes exceptional focused ultrasound sites for their merit in translational and clinical research, training, and patient care.…

Congratulations are in order for Prof. Elisa Konofagou who was the recipient of Focused Ultrasound Foundation’s 2024 Visionary Award! Read more here👉 bit.ly/40M0FLI

Check out our latest paper on “Amplitude-Modulation Frequency Optimization for Enhancing Harmonic Motion Imaging Performance of Breast Tumors in the Clinic”! Congrats to Yangpei and the HMI team! @YPLiu97 umbjournal.org/article/S0301-…

Make sure to catch our presentations on cardiac imaging and a plenary talk by Dr. Konofagou at ITEC 2024 in Lyon, France, from Oct 21-23! ⭐️🫀

Excited to start our @nih_nhlbi funded AGAPE trial for Ablation Guided Precision Electromechanical Wave Imaging, using #ultrasound to noninvasively map #arrhythmias with @abivianoMD @ColumbiaUEIL @ColumbiaMed @NYPCUCVI @ColumbiaBME. #Epeeps @ColumbiaPS

Congrats to Sergio @sergio_jimz and the UEIL BBB team on their paper, “Feasibility of Hologram-Assisted Bilateral Blood-Brain Barrier Opening in Non-Human Primates” being selected as Front Cover of IEEE-TUFFC! ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10654…

We’re excited to announce Dr. Elisa Konofagou as the Robert & Margaret Hariri Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, & Neurological Sciences at Columbia Neurosurgery & @CUSEAS. Her pioneering work will advance brain disorder treatments. @ColumbiaBME @ColumbiaUEIL