Faculty & Staff
François Tchi-Ho Yu PhD
Research Instructor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
Education
B.S. Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada 2001
Ph.D. University of Montreal, Canada 2009
Research Interests
Dr. Yu received his Ph.D. degree in biomedical engineering in 2009 from the University of Montreal, Canada. His Ph.D. research focused on high-frequency ultrasonic backscatter from blood. He completed his postdoctoral training at Center for Ultrasound Molecular Imaging and Therapeutics at the University of Pittsburgh. He is currently a research instructor at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. His research interests include ultrasound tissue characterization, ultrasound contrast imaging, and ultrasound microbubble-mediated drug delivery and therapy.
