Kirsten leads the Super Resolution Imaging group in the QUIIN lab. Her background is in super-resolution ultrasound imaging for quantitative and functional imaging of microvascular associated diseases.

Laura leads the Ultrasound for Imaging & Material Characterisation group in the QUIIN lab. Her background is in advanced ultrasound methods for screening, monitoring, and interventional guidance.

Antonis leads the Focused Brain Interventions group in the QUIIN lab. His background is in therapeutic ultrasound, targeted drug delivery into the brain, treatment monitoring techniques, and clinical translation of focused ultrasound.

Mohammed works at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences to evaluate ultrasound-mediated paediatric brain tumour treatment using drug-loaded thermosensitive liposomes. Previously, he worked on ultrasound-mediated immunomodulation in glioblastoma.  

Monica works with Dr Antonios Pouliopoulos on targeted gene therapy of diffuse midline glioma using focused ultrasound. Previously, she worked on leukemia treatment using PRMT1 inhibitors and drug repurposing for colorectal cancer treatment.

Paul works with Dr Laura Peralta-Pereira on the development of coherent multi-transducer ultrasound  (CoMTUS) to improve the field of view and resolution in clinical ultrasound. Previously, he worked on ultrasonic characterisation of materials, measuring their crystal orientation and elasticity by laser ultrasound. 

Jaime works with Dr Kirsten Christensen-Jeffries on developing 3D super-resolution ultrasound imaging techniques. Previously, he worked on characterising anisotropic materials using ultrasound shear waves, designing ultrasound phased array and electromagnetic probes, and optimising control strategies.

Chris works with Dr Antonios Pouliopoulos on the development of an ultrasound mediated paediatric brain tumour therapy using drug-loaded thermosensitive liposomes. Previously he worked on developing minimally invasive, image-guided therapies for the brain using magnetic particles.

Anam is collaborating with Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos on pre-clinical research to evaluate ultrasound-mediated treatment for paediatric brain tumours using drug-loaded thermosensitive liposomes.

Rachel works on acoustic holography methods for targeted drug delivery and drug release in brain tumours. 

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Primary supervisor: Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos

Secondary supervisor: Prof. Maya Thanou, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Amelia is investigating paediatric brain tumour treatment with ultrasound and drug-loaded phase-change nanodroplets.

Primary Supervisor: Prof. Maya Thanou, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Secondary Supervisor: Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos

Lauren works on probing the mechanobiology of brain tumours with focused ultrasound.

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Primary supervisor: Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos

Secondary supervisor: Prof Jody Rosenblatt, Randall Centre for Cell & Molecular Biophysics ​

Zeta works on targeted treatment of paediatric brain tumours with focused ultrasound and STING agonists.

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Primary supervisor: Prof. Maya Thanou

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Secondary supervisor (KCL): Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos 

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Yi's research focuses on physically-informed learning-based beamforming for multi-transducer imaging.

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Primary supervisor: Dr. Laura Perlalta Pereira 

Secondary Supervisors: Prof. Andrew Reader & Prof. Jo Hajnal​

Tieming works on photoacoustic monitoring of ultrasound-mediated brain tumour treatment. Previously he worked on developing a dual-frequency ultrasound transducer array for superharmonic imaging.

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Primary supervisor: Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos

Secondary supervisor: Dr. Wenfeng Xia

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Daniel works on the clinical use of super-resolution ultrasound imaging, investigating micro-scale tissue morphology to characterise tumours.

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Primary supervisor: Dr Kirsten Christensen-Jeffries

Secondary Supervisor: Prof. Mengxing Tang, Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London

Zhanchong works on robot-assisted ultrasound microsurgery for controlled drug delivery in brain tumours.

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Primary supervisor: Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos

Secondary supervisor: Dr. Lukas Lindenroth

Jack works on developing a tracking algorithm for multi-transducer ultrasound data, and it’s use in ultrasound elastography.

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Primary supervisor: Dr. Laura Peralta Pereira

Victoria is developing optogenetics-mediated, non-invasive deep brain stimulation using bioharmonophores delivered to the brain using focused ultrasound for treatment of depression.

Primary Supervisor: Dr. Periklis Pantazis Imperial College London
Secondary Supervisor: Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos

Yuang works on the development of advanced nanodroplets as a contrast agent for multi-modality brain tumour imaging, including super-resolution ultrasound, MRI, fluorescence, and photoacoustic imaging.

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Primary supervisor: Prof. Maya Thanou

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Secondary supervisor: Dr. Kirsten Christensen-Jeffries

Nana is working on ultrasonic neuro-immuno-modulation for the treatment of depression. ​

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Primary supervisor: Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos

Secondary supervisor: Dr. Alessandra Borsini

Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience

Johnny is working on the development and characterization of novel materials to produce efficient acoustic holograms for targeted disruption of the blood-brain barrier.  ​

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Primary supervisor: Ms. Rachel Burstow

Secondary supervisor: Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos

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Irfan is working towards a numerical simulation of the temperature rise within the focal volume during transcranial ultrasound therapy in the brain.​

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Primary supervisor: Dr. Antonios Pouliopoulos

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