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Robin Justine
Research officer at Inserm
justine.robin@espci.fr
Education
- 2017 – PhD in Physics, Université Paris Diderot Development of a 3D Time Reversal Cavity for cardiac shock-wave therapy
- 2014 – Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Imperial College, London, UK
- 2013 – Engineering Degree, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
Professional experience
- Since 2022 – Tenured research officer at INSERM, Paris, France.
- 2021 – Post-doctoral researcher, Institut Langevin, Paris, France.
- 2019-2021 – Post-doctoral researcher, ETH Zürich, Switzerland.
- 2019-2019 – Post-doctoral researcher, Hôpital Universitaire de Genève, Switzerland.
Main awards and distinctions
- 2019 – ETHZ Post-doctoral Fellowship
- 2015 – Best presentation award, Les Houches Winter School for Therapeutic Ultrasound
Research topics
- Ultrafast ultrasound imaging of the brain
- Non-invasive ultrasound therapy
- Adaptive focusing and image reconstruction
- Gynaecologic applications of ultrafast ultrasound imaging
Main publications
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