About the Ultrasonic Wave Propagation Course
Program Highlights
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Day 1 – Transducer Design & Beam Steering
- Explore piezoelectric physics and phased‑array fundamentals
- Design a linear transducer array using k‑Wave
- Implement time‑delay beam steering and visualize focused beams
Module 2: Day 2 – Modeling Soft Tissue
- Characterize acoustic properties and non‑linearity of soft tissues
- Create multi‑layer phantom maps (skin, fat, muscle)
- Generate B‑mode ultrasound images from simulated acoustic speed variations
Module 3: Day 3 – Therapeutic Ultrasound (HIFU)
- Understand high‑intensity focused ultrasound physics and thermal ablation mechanisms
- Simulate focused heat‑deposition maps for virtual tumor targeting
- Implement safeguarding strategies for surrounding healthy tissue
Tools, Techniques, or Platforms Covered
MATLAB
Python
acoustic property databases
Real-World Applications
- Apply In Silico Medicine skills directly to academic research, thesis work, and publications
- Build a professional portfolio showcasing practical in-silico-medicine competencies
- Solve industry-relevant problems using In Silico Medicine methodologies and tools
- Contribute to open-source projects and collaborative research in in-silico-medicine
- Prepare for competitive examinations, interviews, and professional certifications in in-silico-medicine
Who Should Attend & Prerequisites
- Students pursuing degrees in in-silico-medicine, science, engineering, or related disciplines
- Working professionals seeking to upskill or transition into in-silico-medicine roles
- Researchers and academicians looking to adopt modern techniques in in-silico-medicine
- Entrepreneurs, freelancers, and self-learners interested in practical in-silico-medicine knowledge
Prerequisites: Some familiarity with basic concepts in in-silico-medicine will be helpful but is not mandatory. A willingness to learn and engage with hands-on exercises is essential.







