Gabriela Torres received a B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Lima, Peru, in 2015, and a Ph.D. degree from the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the North Carolina State University, NC, USA, in 2021.
She received the UNC Graduate School Impact Award for her research on carotid plaque ultrasound in 2021, was a finalist in the IEEE IUS Student Paper Competition in 2019, and achieved first place in the IEEE EMBC Student Paper Competition in 2017. She also served as student representative in the IEEE UFFC Administrative Committee during 2017 and 2018.
She is currently a Senior Ultrasound Systems Engineer at Siemens Healthineers – Ultrasound Division, WA, USA. Her research interests include acoustic radiation force imaging methods and cardiovascular elasticity imaging.
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Gabriela Torres received a B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Lima, Peru, in 2015, and a Ph.D. degree from the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the North Carolina State University, NC, USA, in 2021.
She received the UNC Graduate School Impact Award for her research on carotid plaque ultrasound in 2021, was a finalist in the IEEE IUS Student Paper Competition in 2019, and achieved first place in the IEEE EMBC Student Paper Competition in 2017. She also served as student representative in the IEEE UFFC Administrative Committee during 2017 and 2018.
She is currently a Senior Ultrasound Systems Engineer at Siemens Healthineers – Ultrasound Division, WA, USA. Her research interests include acoustic radiation force imaging methods and cardiovascular elasticity imaging.