The overall objective of TAMIRUT is to develop an innovative bio-sensor concept devoted to advanced medical diagnosis, in which the biological material is carried by targeted micro-bubbles injected inside the body and the transducer is remote.

Project title: A new bio-sensor concept for medical diagnosis: targeted micro-bubbles and remote ultrasound transduction

Project acronym: TAMIRUT

Start date: 01-10-2005
End date: 30-9-2008
Duration: 36 months
Project cost: 3.957.709 Euro
Project funding: 2,170,000 Euro

The Project is funded by European Commission under the Sixth R&D Framework Programme,  Priority: 2 & 3 – IST &NMP - 2 Bio-sensors for Diagnosis and Healthcare
Contract type: STREP
Project reference: NMP4-CT-2005-016382

Project index: Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, Signal Processing
Other indexes: Bio-sensor, Targeted Micro-bubble, Ultrasound Signal Processing, Ultrasound Medical Scanner, Cancer Diagnosis