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Ultrasound Neuromodulation
Focused Ultrasound
Neuroscience
Mechanisms Of Action In Neuromodulation
Self-Experimentation
Mental Health
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Brain Initiative
Treatment-Resistant Depression
Pulse Repetition Frequency
Neuromodulation
Essential Tremor
Non-Invasive Technologies
Psychiatric Treatments
Reward Circuitry
Substance Use Disorder
Drug Delivery
PTSD
Depression
Curiosity

Ultrasound deep brain stimulation has it all: sci-fi vibes, medical promise, even a hint of remote mind control, but it’s been missing one thing: two rad dudes with a podcast. FUS Forward is a neurotechnology show about non-invasive focused ultrasound brain stimulation, hosted by Charles Caskey, Professor of Vanderbilt University and Keith Murphy, Co-founder & CTO, Attune Neurosciences. Join us as... more

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This week, the gang is joined by Dr. Amy Kruse, Chief Investment Officer of Satori Neuro, where she reveals her philosophy around neurotechnology investing and how aspiring scientists can best position themselves for the bright future ahead.

This week, the gang heads out west with Pengfei Song, Associate Professor at Duke University. They get into functional ultrasound brain imaging, the implications of vascular microbubbles, shear wave neuromodulation possibilities, and next generation ... more

Follow the FUS busters on their epic journey to untangle the origins of the double pulse repetition frequency. Be warned, you may not like what you find!

This week we join Dr. Samuel Pichardo to discuss pushing acoustic simulations to the limit with plans for BabelBrain 1.0, how essential tremor is n his crosshairs, and how electrical fields can steer the focus of a single element transducer.

Lived experience and mental health advocate Jon Nelson brings the reality of mental health front and center, from deep brain stimulation to an even deeper stigmatization.

Not the first, and definitely not the last time the gang discusses the growing prevalence of self experimentation as FUS gets wind in its sails. Listen in on thoughts around barrier to entry, a viral twitter post, chasing ghosts, and vagus nerve modu... more

This week Elly Martin, Associate Professor of University College London, joins the squad to talk about cryogenic ultrasonic unfreezing of living tissue, UCL's brain wide hemispheric interface, and the art of metrology.

Noah Philip, Professor at Brown University joins the pack to discuss what's been going on inside one of the most secretive efforts in focused ultrasound neuromodulation. This episode covers new findings his work with amygdala stimulation in PTSD, the... more

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Amy Kruse
An ultrasound investor with a PhD in neuroscience, former DARPA program manager, and current general partner and CIO at Satori Investments
Satori Investments
Episode: Ep. 13 Amy Kruse a bet on the brain
Pengfei Song
A researcher at Duke University specializing in functional ultrasound imaging and neuromodulation
Duke University
Episode: Ep. 12 Pengfei Song in bubble trouble
Samuel Pichardo
Engineer specializing in ultrasound neuromodulation
Calgary
Episode: Ep. 10 Sam Pichardo simulation dreams
Jon Nelson
Former marketing professional and recipient of focused ultrasound brain stimulation treatment for depression
Episode: Ep. 9 Jon Nelson not without love
Elly Martin
Associate Professor at University College London and an expert in ultrasound metrology.
University College London
Episode: Ep. 7 Elly Martin a life metrological
Noah Philip
Professor at Brown University and section chief of psychiatric neuromodulation at Veterans Affairs
Brown University & Veterans Affairs
Episode: Ep. 6 Noah Philip beneath the veil
Raag Airan
Associate professor at Stanford University focusing on ultrasound neuromodulation.
Stanford University
Episode: Ep. 5 Raag Airan ultrasound brainwashing
Elsa Fouragnan
Computational neuroscientist and director of the Brain Research Imaging Center
Plymouth University
Episode: Ep. 3 Elsa Fouragnan hacking brain reward systems

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Keith Murphy
Co-founder & CTO of Attune Neurosciences and host, involved in the non-invasive focused ultrasound brain stimulation field.
Charles Caskey
Professor at Vanderbilt University and host, specializing in ultrasound techniques and their applications.

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Ep. 10 Sam Pichardo simulation dreams
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We have been using some sites and seen improvements, though challenges remain.
Ep. 10 Sam Pichardo simulation dreams
Q: How do you view yourself?
It depends on the career stage, originally more as a tool builder, but now more as an integrator.

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Focusing on the rapidly evolving field of neurotechnology, a specific highlight includes discussions around non-invasive focused ultrasound brain stimulation methods. The exploration centers on industry challenges, mental health implications, and the role of advanced technologies in enhancing human cognition. Engaging conversations with experts, including medical professionals and researchers, shed light on innovative treatments for conditions such as treatment-resistant depression and PTSD. Additionally, ethical discussions surrounding self-experimentation in ultrasound neuromodulation add a unique layer to the narrative, inviting listeners to ponder the societal impacts of these emerging technologies. This podcast aims to bridge complex s... more

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1. Amy Kruse
2. Pengfei Song
3. Samuel Pichardo
4. Jon Nelson
5. Elly Martin
6. Noah Philip
7. Raag Airan
8. Elsa Fouragnan

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