Prof. Dr. Dr. Helmut Ermert

Section of Experimental Oncology and Nanomedicine (SEON), University Hospital Erlangen

Application of ultrasound for drug carrier monitoring and remote drug release for nanoparticle mediated drug delivery concepts in tumor therapy

Research projects

Studies on the development and characterization of sonosensitive organic nanoparticles for an ultrasound controlled, local release of pharmaceutical agents (https://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/399327646)
Ultrasound methods for quantitative imaging of the distribution of magnetic nanoparticles in biological tissue in connection with drug delivery concepts and magnetic hyperthermia for localized tumor treatment (https://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/452821018)

Current projects

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Recent publications

2021

Fink, M., Rupitsch, S.J., Lyer, S., & Ermert, H. (2021). Quantitative Determination of Local Density of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Used for Drug Targeting Employing Inverse Magnetomotive Ultrasound. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TUFFC.2021.3068791

2020

Fink, M., Rupitsch, S., Ermert, H., & Lyer, S. (2020). In Vivo Study on Magnetomotive Ultrasound Imaging in the Framework of Nanoparticle based Magnetic Drug Targeting. Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 6(3). https://dx.doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2020-3139
George, B., Lehner, M., Fink, M., Rupitsch, S., Hiltl, P.-T., Savsek, U.,... Ermert, H. (2020). Determination of the Cavitation Pressure Threshold in Focused Ultrasound Wave Fields applied to Sonosensitive, Biocompatible Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery Applications. In Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering 2020. Leipzig.

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