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June 28, 2022 by Leslie Prives, Leslie Zucker

Inventing the Future

Suryanarayana focuses on sustainability

When Lalitha Suryanarayana says, “The only way to know about the future is to create it,” she means it. And with a career spanning impressive, influential roles in R&D, product development, and corporate strategy, she is doing it.

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Leslie Prives is a freelance writer living in New York City.

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Myriad Applications

Gharib finds her calling

From fashion to linguistics and eventually engineering, Anastassia Gharib was open to career possibilities across a variety of her interests. The one thing off the table was medicine. Born into a family of doctors, she recognized from a young age that the medical field would not be her future home.

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Designing More Effective Drug Delivery and Diagnostic Procedures

Ferrara applies her training to make a difference

2021 IEEE Biomedical Engineering Award recipient Dr. Katherine Whitaker Ferrara joined the faculty at Stanford University four years ago with the goal of translating the research from her laboratory into human studies. The award recognized some of the work her lab is best known for, research spanning all aspects of image-guided drug delivery and, in particular, the use of ultrasound instrumentation to improve imaging in the treatment of cancer.

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Filed Under: Past Columns / Departments Tagged With: Cancer, Drug delivery, Engineering profession, Image recognition, Imaging, Instruments, Inventing the Future, Linguistics, Medical services, Product development, Research and development, Sustainable development, Training, Ultrasonic imaging

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