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Stanislav Emelianov

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Engineering Foundation Endowed Faculty Fellow

Director, Ultrasound Imaging and Therapeutics Research Laboratory

Department of Biomedical Engineering
University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station C0800
Austin, TX 78712-1084

E-mail : emelian@mail.utexas.edu
Phone : (512) 471-1733
Office : BME 4.406

Research Focus

Medical imaging; multi-modal imaging; photoacoustic imaging; elasticity imaging; cellular/molecular imaging; functional imaging; image-guided therapy; contrast agents; nanoparticles; therapeutics.


Education

Post-Doctoral, Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1992-1995.

Ph.D., Physics and Applied Math, Moscow State University and Institute for Mathematical Problems in Biology, Russia, 1989-1992

M.S., Physics and Acoustics, Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR, 1986-1989

B.S., Physics and Mathematics, Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR, 1983-1986


Selected Publications

S. Mallidi, T. Larson, J. Aaron, K. Sokolov, S. Emelianov, “Molecular specific optoacoustic imaging with plasmonic nanoparticles,” Optics Express, 15(11), 6583-6588 (2007)

S. Park, S.R. Aglyamov, W.G. Scott, S.Y. Emelianov, “Elasticity imaging using conventional and high frame rate ultrasound imaging: Experimental study,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 54(11), 2246-2256 (2007)

S.R. Aglyamov, A.B. Karpiouk, Yu.A. Ilinskii, E.A. Zabolotskaya, and S.Y. Emelianov, “Acoustic radiation force initiated motion of a solid sphere embedded in a viscoelastic medium: theoretical analysis and experimental verification,” Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 122(4), 1927-1936 (2007).

S. Sethuraman, J.H. Amirian, S.H. Litovsky, R. Smalling, S. Emelianov, “Spectroscopic intravascular photoacoustic imaging to differentiate atherosclerotic plaques,” Optics Express, 16(5), 3362-3367 (2008)

S. Sethuraman, J.H. Amirian, S.H. Litovsky, R. Smalling, S. Emelianov, “Ex vivo characterization of atherosclerosis using intravascular photoacoustic imaging,” Optics Express, 15(25), 16657-16666 (2007)

J. Shah, S.R. Aglyamov, K. Sokolov, T.E. Milner, and S.Y. Emelianov, "Ultrasound imaging to monitor photothermal therapy – feasibility study," Optics Express, vol. 16, pp. 3776-3785 (2008)

S.R. Aglyamov, A.B. Karpiouk, F. Bourgeois, A. Ben-Yakar, and S.Y. Emelianov, "Ultrasound measurements of cavitation bubble radius for femtosecond laser-induced breakdown in water," Optics Letters, vol. 33(12), pp. 1357-1359 (2008)

S. Park, A.B. Karpiouk, S.R. Aglyamov, and S.Y. Emelianov, "Adaptive beamforming for photoacoustic imaging," Optics Letters, vol. 33(12), pp. 1291-1293 (2008)

A.B. Karpiouk, S.R. Aglyamov, F. Bourgeois, A. Ben-Yakar, and S.Y. Emelianov, "Quantitative ultrasound method to detect and monitor laser-induced cavitation bubbles," Journal of Biomedical Optics, 13(3), 034011 (2008)

J. Shah, S. Park, S. Aglyamov, T. Larson, L. Ma, K. Sokolov, K. Johnston, T. Milner, and S. Y. Emelianov, "Photoacoustic imaging and temperature measurement for photothermal cancer therapy," Journal of Biomedical Optics, 13(3), 034024 (2008)

A.B. Karpiouk, S.R. Aglyamov, S. Mallidi, J. Shah, W.G. Scott, J. Rubin, and S.Y. Emelianov, "Combined ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging to detect and stage deep vein thrombosis: phantom and ex vivo studies," Journal of Biomedical Optics, 13(5), 054061 (2008)

B. Wang, E. Yantsen, T. Larson, A.B. Karpiouk, J.L. Su, K. Sokolov, S. Emelianov, “Plasmonic intravascular photoacoustic imaging for detection of macrophages in atherosclerotic plaques,” Nano Letters, 9(6), 2212–2217 (2009) [Cover image]

S. Emelianov, P.-C. Li, M. O’Donnell, “Photoacoustics for molecular imaging and therapy,” Physics Today, May 2009, 34-39 (2009)

S. Mallidi and S. Emelianov, “Photoacoustic technique to measure beam profile of pulsed laser systems,” Review of Scientific Instruments, 80, 054901 (2009)