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Chen Institute Symposia Series Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation 2026

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During this two full-day, invitation-only meeting, global leaders in the fields of FUS neuromodulation, including science, technology, engineering and clinical applications will present the latest advances in each field and discuss the potential impact for those focusing their work on the brain or mind. The audience will hear about the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute’s vision, commitment in supporting and promoting the advancement of the FUS Neuromodulation in human brain discovery, brain treatment and brain augmentation. The program will be followed by a networking reception, social event and visit and dinner.


Program Schedule: March 5

Start time

End time 

Activity

Moderator

8:00AM

9:00AM

Registration & Breakfast


9:00AM

9:15AM

Welcome


9:20AM

9:50AM

Andres Lozano

Moderator: Elsa Fouragnan
Clinical Applications

9:55AM

10:25AM

Noah Philip

10:30AM

11:00AM

Wynn Legon

11:00AM

11:15AM

Break


11:15AM

12:15PM

Panel - Clinical applications: Overcoming challenges
Jean-Francois Aubry
Wynn Legon
Noah Philip
Brad Treeby
Tianhong Zhang

Moderator: Jan Kubanek

12:15PM

12:30PM

Group Photo


12:30PM

2:00PM

Lunch 


2:00PM

2:30PM

Elsa Fouragnan

Moderator: Robert Chen
Experiment Design and Optimization

2:35PM

3:05PM

Iris Hongchae Baek

3:10PM

3:40PM

Samuel Pichardo

3:40PM

3:55PM

Break

3:55PM

4:25PM

Martin Prieto

4:30PM

5:00PM

Joline Fan

5:05PM

5:35PM

Robert Chen

5:35PM

6:00PM

Closing & Networking


6:00PM

7:00PM

Reception


7:00PM

9:00PM

Dinner


Program Schedule: March 6

Start time

End time 

Activity

Moderator

8:00AM

9:00AM

Breakfast


9:00AM

9:15AM

Welcome


9:20AM

9:50AM

Ghazaleh Darmani

Moderator: Elisa Konofagou

tFUS Neuromodulation Challenges, Bioeffects and the Physiological Effects

9:55AM

10:25AM

Subha Maruvada

10:30AM

11:00AM

Elisa Konofagou

11:00AM

11:15AM

Break


11:15AM

12:15PM

Panel - Mechanisms and effective parameters: Consensus

Elisa Konofagou

Kim Butts-Pauly

Charles Caskey

Keith Murphy

Moderator: Charles Caskey

12:20PM

2:00PM

Lunch


2:00PM

2:30PM

Tao Sun

Moderator: Kim Butts-Pauly

Technology Platform

2:35PM

3:05PM

Bhaskar Ramamurthy & Hong Chen

3:10PM

3:40PM

Qifa Zhou

3:40PM

3:55PM

Break

3:55PM

4:25PM

Katherine Ferrara

4:30PM

5:00PM

Limin Chen & Charles Caskey

5:05PM

5:35PM

Kim Butts-Pauly

5:35PM

5:40PM

Closing


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Cornerstone Partnerships

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AI Prize

Chen Scholars Program

Training Programs

Stanford IPL

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AIAS 2025

Conference Program

Conference Partners

Conference Reports

About

Founders’ letter

Our Philanthropy

Vision

Team

Join Us

Newsroom

Chen Institute blog

Newsletter

Annual Report

© 2026 Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute

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Cornerstone Partnerships

Frontier Labs

Documentary

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AI Prize

Chen Scholars Program

Training Programs

Stanford IPL

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AIAS 2025

Conference Program

Conference Partners

Conference Reports

About

Founders’ letter

Our Philanthropy

Vision

Team

Join Us

Newsroom

Chen Institute blog

Newsletter

Annual Report

© 2026 Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute

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Contact us

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