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Ultrasound 2025
September 20th–27th, Buddy Dive Resort, Bonaire, Dutch Antilles

Overview:

10 years on from Ultrasound 2015, we are running another workshop to explore the use of ultrasound in diving research.

The meeting is being organised by
DAN US and a committee comprising Frauke Tillmans (DAN), Virginia Papadopolou (University of Chapel Hill), David Doolette (NEDU), and Lesley Blogg (DAN/SLB Consulting) who was half of the organising team from the Karlskrona meeting.

The meeting will be held at the Buddy Dive Resort in Bonaire, which will allow us to run a 3-day workshop followed by the opportunity to do some hands on research at the end of the week or give participants opportunities do some diving on the beautiful reefs surrounding the island, which enjoy clear visibility and calm waters.




 
Topics:
  • History of ultrasound in diving

  • Review of 2015 consensus

  • Comparisons of ultrasound equipment

  • Best practice when collecting data

  • Grading scales with a view to standardising flex measurements

  • Study design

  • Venous gas emboli variability

  • New Consensus discussion

 

 

 

Speakers to include:

  • David Doolette

  • Mikael Gennser

  • Frauke Tillmans

  • Virginie Papadopoulou

  • Andreas Mollerlokken

  • Lesley Blogg

  • Arian Azarang

  • Josh Currens

  • Neal Pollock

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