September 30, 2025 – Workshop White Paper Published and more news...

Published: September 30, 2025

September 30, 2025

Uterine Fibroid Workshop White Paper Now Available

This year, the Foundation partnered with Chongqing Haifu to host the first workshop dedicated to advancing focused ultrasound treatment for uterine fibroids.
The white paper summarizing the meeting's panel discussions and roadmap forward is now available.

Read the White Paper

Apply Now: Andrew J. Lockhart Postdoctoral Fellowship in Focused Ultrasound and Immuno-Oncology

This one-year fellowship will pair an early-career focused ultrasound scientist with a leading immuno-oncology laboratory to foster research.
The recipient receives a $75,000 stipend, and applications are due November 14.
The fellowship was established in 2021 through the generosity of the Lockhart family in memory of their son.

From Shaking to Steady: Melissa’s Experience with Focused Ultrasound

Melissa channeled the social stigma and uncomfortable questions about her essential tremor into stand-up comedy routines.
She shares her focused ultrasound experience, calling it a "complete miracle."

Inside the Industry: Interns Join Leaders in Focused Ultrasound Technology

This summer, four industry interns gained valuable experience working with three focused ultrasound companies.
Learn more about their projects and how to take part in this program next year.

Investigator Profile: Eleanor Stride, PhD

Dr. Stride is a basic and translational researcher at the University of Oxford in the UK.
Her work in microbubble design and drug delivery may soon change the way patients receive chemotherapy and high-powered antibiotics.

Focused Ultrasound for Sarcomas: New Review Now Available

Focused ultrasound could offer a noninvasive option to patients suffering from these malignant tumors.
This article from Foundation team members and colleagues at the University of Virginia highlights the state of research for sarcomas and current clinical trials.

Funding Awards Available for Osteosarcoma Research

MIB Agents is seeking applicants for its two annual Outsmarting Osteosarcoma awards.
Letters of intent for research projects are due October 24.

Learn More and Apply

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Submit Abstracts by November 25 | International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society (ISRS) Congress 2026

Industry News | Ceretas Awarded $2.4 Million Government Grant for Breakthrough Alzheimer’s Therapy

Congratulations to Focused Ultrasound Researchers, Prof. Ronald Roy and Dr. Bruce Pike | Three Oxford Academics Elected as Royal Academy of Engineering Fellows | Royal Society of Canada Announces 2025 Fellows Including Three UCalgary Scholars

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Events

October 9-11, 2025 FOCAL⁺2025: Frontiers in Oncologic Prostate Care and Ablative Local Therapy, National Harbor, Maryland, USA

October 11-15, 2025 Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California, USA

October 16-19, 2025 European Association of Neuro-Oncology (EANO) Annual Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic

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“All you hear forever is, ‘Maybe medication will work. Maybe this will work. Maybe that will work.’ But to actually see something work is just amazing, a complete miracle.”

‒ Melissa, after undergoing focused ultrasound treatment for essential tremor

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