Doppler ultrasound is based on the research of electrical engineer Donald Baker and UW professor Robert Rushmer. ATL Ultrasound partnered with the UW to turn this emerging technology into a non-invasive diagnostic procedure that is one of the most the effective diagnostic tools in the world today. The UW's Center for Industrial and Medical Ultrasound continues to be a world center for this field of research.
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"While many fine universities can work on pieces of problems, the UW is one of the few places that can tackle the biggest, most complex, and most challenging problems of all time."
- UW President, Mark Emmert
