Adam Maxwell, Ph.D.

Research Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics

Virginia Tech - Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Google Scholar Publications

Education

-Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2012
-M.S., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2007
-B.S., University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2006

Research Interests

-Bioeffects of ultrasound
-Cavitation nucleation and dynamics
-Linear and nonlinear acoustics
-Elastic waves
-Ultrasound transducer and device design
-Lithotripsy
-Focused ultrasound surgery (histotripsy, thermal ablation)
-Ultrasound thrombolysis
-Remote acoustic manipulation
-Veterinary applications of ultrasound
-Engineering in global health and biotechnology

Honors & Awards

-2021: The International Society of Therapeutic Ultrasound Frederic Lizzi Early Career Award
-2019: The Acoustical Society of America R. Bruce Lindsay Early Career Award
-2015: NIH K01 Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award
-2012: NIH T32 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award
-2011: Horace H. Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship, University of Michigan
-2009: IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium Best Student Paper Award
-2008: National Science Foundation GRFP Fellowship
-2008: IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium Student Competition Finalist
-2006: Departmental Fellowship, University of Michigan
-2005: The Acoustical Society of America Best Student Paper Award