7th International Caparica Conference on Ultrasonic-based applications from analysis to synthesis

22nd – 26th June 2025 | Caparica | Portugal

Oral Speakers

Divya Aggarwal, PhD

Teagasc Food Research Centre, Ashtown (Ireland)

Title: Batch optimisation of ultrasound-assisted alkaline extraction of oat proteins and its scale-up in a laboratory ultrasonic continuous reactor

Ronan O Brien, PhD

Queens University Belfast (Ireland)

Monjurul Hoque, PhD

Research Officer at Teagasc (Ireland)

Title: Scalable ultrasound assisted extraction of pectin from apple pomace for biodegradable packaging applications

Giulia Romano, PhD

Teagasc Food Research Centre (Ireland)

Title: Ultrasound-Assisted Hydrodynamic Cavitation for Efficient Protein and Starch Recovery from Potato Processing By-Products

Zair Bouzidi, PhD

LMA Laboratory, University A.-Mira of Bejaia, 06000, Algeria (Algeria)

John Callan, PhD

Ulster University, Ashtown (United Kingdom)

Title: Ultrasound targeted microbubble destruction mediated Chemo-Sonodyamic Therapy for the treatment of solid tumours.

Pierre Gélat, PhD

UCL (United Kingdom)

Title: OptimUS: An open-source Python library for 3D ultrasonic wave propagation

Ivan Suarez-Castellanos, PhD

LabTAU- INSERM U1032 (France)

Jack Prendeville, PhD

Teagasc (Ireland)

 Gisandro Carvalho, PhD

Federal Institute of São Paulo (Brazil)

Soudabeh Ghalamara, PhD

Teagasc Ashtown Food Research Centre (Ireland)

Title: Upcycling Bovine Blood: Innovative Ultrasound-Assisted Processing for Functional Ingredient Recovery and Sustainable Food Systems

Rahel Suchintita Das, PhD

Teagasc Food Research Centre, Ashtown (Ireland)

Title: Polysaccharide-protein composite extracts from residue of brown seaweed Alaria esculenta: Influence of ultrasonication compared against other advanced technlogies on extraction efficiency, structural, and functional properties

Eugenia Mazzara, PhD

Teagasc Food Research Centre, Ashtown (Ireland)

Title: Effect of ultrasound treatment on mannitol crystallization from Alaria esculenta seaweed extract

Anim Ujong, MSc

Technological University Dublin (Ireland)

Title: Wastewater to Food Ingredient: Ultrasonic-assisted and Enzymatic-assisted Extraction for Efficient Recovery of Taurine from Spent Ham Curing Brine

Noboru Sasaki, PhD

Hokkaido University (Japan)

Title: Diagnose and monitor urothelial carcinoma of dogs using ultrasound imaging and urine proteomics

Vania Zanella Pinto, PhD

Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS) (Brazil)

Title: Cricket Protein Osborne Fractionation and Extraction Using Ultrasound-Assisted Technology and Solubilizing Aids

Kausik Sarkar, PhD

George Washington University (USA)

Jaesok Yu, PhD

DGIST (South Korea)

Daniel Silva, MSc

UCL (United Kingdom)

Title: Effect of Therapeutic Ultrasound on Biomimetic Models of Cancer

Toru Omodani, MD

Tokyo Advanced Orthopaedics (Japan)

Title: Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Ultrasonic Tenotomy for Refractory Patellar Tendinopathy in High-Level Athletes: A Case Series.

Zwonaka Mapholi, PhD

Stellenbosch University (South Africa)

Madhumitha Dhanasekaran, PhD

Research Assistant (Saudi Arabia)

Title: Acoustic Cavitation Driven protein colloid formation: Structural Mechanism and Rheological Insights

Bahman Daneshian, PhD

Helmut-Schmidt-Universität – Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (Germany)

José Luís Capelo-Martinez, PhD

NOVA University of Lisbon (Portugal)

Gordana Žauhar, PhD

Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Physics, University of Rijeka (Croatia)

Olayinka Ayoni, PhD

Omotosho (Nigeria)

Jeong Kyu Kim, PhD

Daegu Catholic Universtiy (South Korea)

Title: Application of ultrasound in the salivary gland surgery

Hersh Sagreiya, PhD

University of Pennsylvania (USA)

Title: Unsupervised Learning Approach for Treatment Effectiveness Monitoring Using Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound and Curvature Learning

Kyungho Yoon, PhD

Yonsei University (South Korea)

Title: Artificial Intelligence Assisted Transcranial Focused Ultrasound

Chengyoung Wang, PhD

Guangdong university of Technology (China)

Title: Acoustic manufacturing technology of high-performance components and regulation mechanisms

Alexey Peshkovsky, PhD

Industrial Sonomechanics, LLC (USA)

Title: Scalable Ultrasonic Manufacturing of Nano-Formulations for Enhanced Pharmacokinetic Performance of Bioactive Compounds

Tiago Dourado, PhD

National Institute of Metrology (Brazil)

Xinyu Wang, PhD

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China)

Title: Advanced Perovskite based X-ray Detection and Imaging Applications using Ultrasonic Spraying Techniques

Jan Kubanek, PhD

University of Utah (USA)

Darian Volarić, MSc

Thalassotherapia Crikvenica (Croatia)

How does low-intensity pulsed ultrasound effect intramembranous ossiffication compared to the autologous bone gold standard?