susan.hagness@wisc.edu

https://directory.engr.wisc.edu/ece/Faculty/Hagness_Susan/

Office

3419 Engineering Hall

Phone: (608) 265-5739

Fax: (608) 262-1267

Address

University of Wisconsin

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

1415 Engineering Dr.

Madison, WI 53706

Research interests

Applied electromagnetics, microwave hyperthermia

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Research interests

Applied electromagnetics, machine learning

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Research interests

Applied electromagnetics

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Towards real-time monitoring of microwave ablation using microwave-induced thermoacoustic signals

Post-Graduation Employment

Los Alamos National Laboratory

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Microwave sensing for cranberry crop yield estimation using machine learning

Post-Graduation Employment

Raytheon Intelligence & Space

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Development of high-resolution and real-time microwave imaging algorithms for applications in breast tissue imaging and microwave ablation monitoring

Post-Graduation Employment

Patfoci Technologies Inc, Rochester, MN

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Multiphysics Principles of Microwave Ablation for Probe Miniaturization and Ablation Monitoring

Post-Graduation Employment

Boston Scientific Corporation, Malborough, MA

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Minimally Invasive Microwave Ablation Antennas for the Generation of Directional and Non-Directional Heating Patterns

Post-Graduation Employment

Schuller Lab, UC Santa Barbara (postdoc)

Ph.D. Dissertation

Advances in Electroporation-Mediated Delivery of Macromolecules

Post-Graduation Employment

Epic, Verona WI

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Advances in Uncertainty Quantification for Computational Electromagnetics

Post-Graduation Employment

Applied Materials

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Miniaturization of Microwave Ablation Antennas

Post-Graduation Employment

Behdad Lab, UW-Madison (postdoc) 2017-2020

Assistant Professor, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Ph.D. Dissertation

Microwaves in Heterogeneous Tissue: Development and Evaluation of Arrays and Antennas for Breast Imaging, Tumor Treatment, and Treatment Monitoring

Post-Graduation Employment

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Ph.D. Dissertation

Algorithms and Calibration Techniques for High Resolution Microwave Breast Imaging

Post-Graduation Employment

University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Radiology

M.S. Project

Revisiting the Wisconsin-Calgary Dielectric Spectroscopy Study of Breast Tissue Specimens

Post-Graduation Employment

Accuray

Ph.D. Dissertation

The Electronic Properties of Graphene: A Multiphysics Simulation Approach

Post-Graduation Employment

University of Chicago

Ph.D. Dissertation

Contrast-Enhanced Microwave Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer

Post-Graduation Employment

Oracle Corporation, CA

Ph.D. Dissertation

Methods for Mitigating the Effect of Noise, Interference, and Model Error on Microwave Breast Imaging

Post-Graduation Employment

Air Force Research Laboratory, Munitions Directorate, Eglin AFB, FL

Ph.D. Dissertation

3D multi-frequency antenna arrays for clinical validation of microwave breast imaging

Post-Graduation Employment

Motorola Mobility, Inc, Libertyville, IL

Ph.D. Dissertation

Investigation of contrast agents for microwave detection and treatment of breast cancer

Post-Graduation Employment

Actium Biosystems, Boulder CO

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Fundamental, formational, and practical challenges in microwave inverse scattering for medical imaging of the breast

Post-Graduation Employment

UWCEM (postdoc)

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Ph.D. Dissertation

EMC/FDTD/MD for multiphysics characterization of semiconductors at THz frequencies

Post-Graduation Employment

AWR Corporation, Mequon, WI

Ph.D. Dissertation

A macro- and molecular-scaled, electrostimulatory approach for regulated drug delivery

Post-Graduation Employment

Laboratory for Cell and Tissue Engineering, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Cambridge, MA

Ph.D. Dissertation

Development of tools and techniques for non-invasive microwave-induced hyperthermia treatment of breast and brain tumors

Post-Graduation Employment

IT'IS Foundation, Zurich, Switzerland

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Contributions to cost reduction and sensitivity improvement of microwave breast cancer reduction

Post-Graduation Employment

Boston Scientific Corporation, Minneapolis, MN

Ph.D. Dissertation

Ultrawideband spectroscopy and dielectric-properties contrast enhancement for microwave breast cancer detection and treatment

Post-Graduation Employment

Medtronic Incorporated, Minneapolis, MN

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Employed By

King's College, London

Ph.D. Dissertation

Dimensionality reduction in inverse scattering: Applications to microwave imaging for breast cancer detection

Post-Graduation Employment

The MITRE Corporation, Boston, MA

Ph.D. Dissertation

Biological cell membrane dynamics induced by electric pulses

Post-Graduation Employment

Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin - Madison

Ph.D. Dissertation

Space-time methods for breast cancer detection and treatment using ultrawideband microwave signals

Post-Graduation Employment

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, CA

Employed By

Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Ultrawideband radar-based detection and classification of breast tumors

Post-Graduation Employment

MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Boston, MA

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Post-Graduation Employment

Qualcomm Inc, San Diego, CA

Currently Employed By

Rayspan Corporation, San Diego, CA

M.S. Project

Three dimensional finite-difference time-domain code for use in simulating breast cancer detection and treatment using ultrawideband microwave technologies

Post-Graduation Employment

ZS Associates, Evanston, IL

M.S. Project

Hardware and software developments for ultrawideband microwave breast cancer detection

Post-Graduation Employment

Epic Systems, Madison, WI

Project

Solutions manual for a computational electromagnetics textbook

Post-Graduation Employment

Edgewood College, Madison, WI

M.S. Project

In vivo and ex vivo dielectric spectroscopy of breast tissue at microwave frequencies using a precision probe

Post-Graduation Employment

Research Triangle Institute, NC

Ph.D. Dissertation

Development and application of full-wave time-domain numerical modeling techniques for the analysis of linear and nonlinear photonic micro/nanostructures

Post-Graduation Employment

Argonne National Laboratories, IL

Ph.D. Dissertation

An ultrawideband microwave imaging system for early detection of breast cancer

Post-Graduation Employment

Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

M.S. Project

Reconfigurable single-feed antennas for diversity wireless communications

Post-Graduation Employment

Sandia National Laboratory

Current Employment

Smiths Medical, Waukesha, WI

M.S. Project

Sensing volume of open-ended coaxial probes for dielectric spectroscopy of breast tissue at microwave frequencies

Post-Graduation Employment

Bundeswehr Universitat (Germany)

M.S. Project

Unconditionally stable full-wave Maxwell's equation solver for VLSI interconnect modeling

Post-Graduation Employment

Cisco

Employed By

Universidad de Grenada, Spain

M.S. Thesis

Dielectric characterization of normal, benign, and malignant breast tissue: A pilot study

Post-Graduation Employment

Motorola, Inc.

Employed By

Imperial College, University of London