Dr. Natasha Sheybani Explains How Focused Ultrasound Can Treat Cancer
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Natasha Sheybani, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia and a senior scientist with the Focused Ultrasound Foundation.
Dr. Sheybani is recognized as one of the “next generation’s scientific superstars,” trailblazing the way for a disruptive technology called focused ultrasound (FUS).
Her research centers around how FUS can treat cancer; how it can be incorporated into drug delivery such as chemo, utilizing FUS’s incredible ability to pinpoint the exact location for a therapeutic to be delivered; and how it can complement current therapies such as immunotherapy and gene therapy.