Leonid R. Gavrilov

Doctor of Science

Education:

1981 – D.Sc.: Investigations of the effects of focused ultrasound on biological structures for application in medicine and physiology N. N. Andreyev Acoustical Institute, Moscow,Russia
1967 – Ph.D: Experimental methods of investigation of cavitational properties of liquids Central Institute of Turbo-Machines, Leningrad, Russia
1979 – 1961 – B.Sc. Electronic Engineering : Electroengineering Institute, Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia

Professional position:

2006 – present – Head Research Scientist, N. N. Andreev Acoustics Institute, Moscow, Russia;
1999 – 2006 – Leading Research Scientist, N. N. Andreev Acoustics Institute, Moscow, Russia;
1995 – 1998 – Senior Research Officer, Radiological Sciences Unit, Imaging Directorate, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK;
1993 – 1994 – Honorary Senior Research Fellow, The Queen's University of Belfast, U.K;
1980 – 1999 – Head of the Laboratory of Medical Ultrasound, N. N. Andreyev Acoustical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia;
1974 – 1980 – Senior Research Scientist, Ultrasound Department, N. N. Andreyev Acoustical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia;
1967 – 1974 – Research Scientist, Ultrasound Department, N. N. Andreyev Acoustical Institute, Moscow, Russia;
1961 – 1967 – Research Scientist, Central Institute of Turbo-Machines, St. Petersburg, Russia;

Honors/Awards:

1992 - present – Co-Chairman of the Section "Medical Acoustics" of the Russian Acoustical Society, Moscow, Russia
1975 - 1995 – Chairman of the Section "Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology" of the Scientific Council on Acoustics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
1988 – The Certificate "History of Medical Ultrasound. Pioneer Award (in recognition of contributions to the development of ultrasound)", World Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
1989 – Honorary medal and a diploma of the Purkinie University, Brno, Czechoslovakia

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