Philips Research North America

Internship Opportunities at Philips Research North America
Department: Ultrasound Imaging and Therapy
Briarcliff Manor, NY (~1 hour commute from NYC)

Position Responsibilities:


The project involves gaining knowledge of basic ultrasound imaging, exploring advanced ultrasound imaging techniques, and applying several algorithms for imaging in clinical applications. In addition, the intern will have a role in writing new software for data acquisition as well as algorithm testing on clinical data sets.


Degree/Experience/Skills needed:


Strong background in Matlab and C. Interest in medical imaging, some basic knowledge of ultrasound is preferred but not required. Ideally a graduate student from an ultrasound research group.

The paid internship requires minimum 3 month commitment (starting in May 2008 or earlier), although it may be extended up to 5 months, depending on availability of project budget.

Interested students can send me their resumes directly and I can answer any questions they may have about the internship.


*DEADLINE for SUBMISSION OF RESUMES: March 17 2008.*

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Thank you,
Anna
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Anna T. Fernandez, Ph.D.
Senior Member Research Staff
Ultrasound Imaging and Therapy
Philips Research North America
345 Scarborough Rd.
Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510

Tel: 914 - 945 - 6630
Fax: 914 - 945 - 6580
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