UFFC | Students
The UFFC Society encourages active participation in the Society by its student members. Two student representatives have non-voting positions on the Administrative Committee. In addition, a UFFC member may serve as advisor to the student representatives.Welcome
It is a great pleasure for us to serve you as UFFC Student Representatives this year. Let us first briefly introduce ourselves to you:
Christian Hansen began his duties as a Student Representative in 2007. He is currently a Ph.D. student in the Institute of High Frequency Engineering at the Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany. After having received his Diploma degree (comparable to a Master's) in 2003 from the same university, he started to concentrate on research in the field of ultrasonic imaging. Besides tissue characterization and ultrasound based navigation, he has mainly been working in the field of contrast enhanced ultrasound imaging.
Yinbo Li also started to serve as a Student Representative this year. She is now a Ph.D. student in the Medical Ultrasound Lab (Hossack Lab) in the Biomedical Engineering Department at the University of Virginia. She is currently working on quantification of murine cardiac contractile function using ultrasound imaging. She has also worked on Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography on mice. She received her B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, in 2001 and 2003, respectively.
Emanuel Gottlieb served as a student representative last year. He completed his Ph.D. in 2006 at the University of Southern California (Department of Biomedical Engineering) in the USA, concentrating on high frequency ultrasonic imaging and transducer design. In 2007 he will serve as an advisor for the student representatives.
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| Christian Hansen | Yinbo Li | Emanuel Gottlieb |
We are very excited to serve you regarding all your concerns within the UFFC society. As our predecessors have done, we will continue to represent you on the administrative committee of the UFFC society and try to secure or even expand benefits for student members. We will also advertise UFFC and its activities among universities around the world, and contact IEEE student branches of UFFC related departments. Please feel free to contact us if you have any suggestion or need any assistance. Meanwhile, we sincerely welcome you to contribute your service to UFFC, and share any ideas, academic, social, or career-related, with us. We will, together with you, try our best to make our UFFC student chapter grow better and stronger.
Best regards,
Christian Hansen, Student Representative, e-mail
Yinbo Li, Student Representative, e-mail
Emanuel Gottlieb, Advisor, e-mail
Announcements
Student members are encouraged to join our international student list serve. Send an email to Christian or Yinbo to be added to our list. The purpose of this list serve is to increase communication among student members in our organization.


