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Mickael Tanter

Mickael Tanter

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Engineering and Technology
France
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
114
Citations
50318
World Ranking
69
National Ranking
1

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in France Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in France Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in France Leader Award
  • 2018 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences
  • 2015 - Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation NRJ, Institut de France

Overview

Mickael Tanter is affiliated with ESPCI Paris in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Engineering, with a focus on Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Their research encompasses significant subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The scientist's work primarily centers around topics related to ultrasound and imaging technologies. Key areas of study include Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging, Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography, and Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications. Other important topics encompass Neural Dynamics and Brain Function, Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques, Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation, and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications.

Several recent papers illustrate the scope and focus of Mickael Tanter's research output:

  • Super-resolution Ultrasound Imaging, 2020, Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology
  • Transcranial Ultrafast Ultrasound Localization Microscopy of Brain Vasculature in Patients, 2021, Nature Biomedical Engineering
  • Functional Ultrasound Localization Microscopy Reveals Brain-Wide Neurovascular Activity on a Microscopic Scale, 2022, Nature Methods
  • Functional Ultrasound Imaging: A New Imaging Modality for Neuroscience, 2021, Neuroscience
  • In Vivo Whole Brain Microvascular Imaging in Mice Using Transcranial 3D Ultrasound Localization Microscopy, 2022, EBioMedicine

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Frequent co-authors include Thomas Deffieux, Sophie Pezet, Mathieu Pernot, Charlie Demené, and Guillaume Goudot.

Publications by Mickael Tanter appear in several prominent venues. The most frequent publication outlets include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, Physics in Medicine and Biology, Nature Communications, and Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology.

Recognition of contributions includes receiving the Member of the European Academy of Sciences title in 2018 and the Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation NRJ, Institut de France, awarded in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Supersonic shear imaging: a new technique for soft tissue elasticity mapping

    J. Bercoff;M. Tanter;M. Fink

  • Coherent plane-wave compounding for very high frame rate ultrasonography and transient elastography

    G. Montaldo;M. Tanter;J. Bercoff;N. Benech

  • Ultrafast ultrasound localization microscopy for deep super-resolution vascular imaging

    Claudia Errico;Claudia Errico;Claudia Errico;Juliette Pierre;Juliette Pierre;Juliette Pierre;Sophie Pezet;Sophie Pezet;Yann Desailly;Yann Desailly;Yann Desailly

  • Ultrasound elastography: Principles and techniques

    Jean-Luc Gennisson;Thomas Deffieux;Mathias Fink;Michaël Tanter

  • Time reversal acoustics

    M. Fink;G. Montaldo;M. Tanter

  • Quantitative assessment of breast lesion viscoelasticity: initial clinical results using supersonic shear imaging.

    Mickael Tanter;Jeremy Bercoff;Alexandra Athanasiou;Thomas Deffieux

  • Spatiotemporal Clutter Filtering of Ultrafast Ultrasound Data Highly Increases Doppler and fUltrasound Sensitivity

    Charlie Demene;Thomas Deffieux;Mathieu Pernot;Bruno-Felix Osmanski

  • Time-reversed acoustics

    Mathias Fink;Didier Cassereau;Arnaud Derode;Claire Prada

  • Ultrafast imaging in biomedical ultrasound

    Mickael Tanter;Mathias Fink

  • Functional ultrasound imaging of the brain.

    Emilie Macé;Gabriel Montaldo;Ivan Cohen;Michel Baulac

  • Viscoelastic and anisotropic mechanical properties of in vivo muscle tissue assessed by supersonic shear imaging.

    Jean-Luc Gennisson;Thomas Deffieux;Emilie Macé;Gabriel Montaldo

  • Ultrafast imaging in biomedical ultrasound

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  • Breast Lesions: Quantitative Elastography with Supersonic Shear Imaging—Preliminary Results

    Alexandra Athanasiou;Anne Tardivon;Mickael Tanter;Brigitte Sigal-Zafrani

  • Viscoelastic shear properties of in vivo breast lesions measured by MR elastography

    Ralph Sinkus;Mickael Tanter;Tanja Xydeas;Stefan Catheline

  • Experimental demonstration of noninvasive transskull adaptive focusing based on prior computed tomography scans

    J.-F. Aubry;M. Tanter;M. Pernot;J.-L. Thomas

  • Shear modulus imaging with 2-D transient elastography

    L. Sandrin;M. Tanter;S. Catheline;M. Fink

  • Ultrafast compound doppler imaging: providing full blood flow characterization

    J Bercoff;G Montaldo;T Loupas;D Savery

  • Shear elasticity probe for soft tissues with 1-D transient elastography

    L. Sandrin;M. Tanter;J.-L. Gennisson;S. Catheline

  • Quantitative Viscoelasticity Mapping of Human Liver Using Supersonic Shear Imaging: Preliminary In Vivo Feasability Study

    Marie Muller;Jean-Luc Gennisson;Thomas Deffieux;Mickaël Tanter

  • Super-resolution Ultrasound Imaging.

    Kirsten Mia Christensen-Jeffries;Olivier Couture;Paul A. Dayton;Yonina C. Eldar

  • Recovering the Green’s function from field-field correlations in an open scattering medium (L)

    Arnaud Derode;Eric Larose;Mickael Tanter;Julien de Rosny

  • Imaging anisotropic and viscous properties of breast tissue by magnetic resonance-elastography

    Ralph Sinkus;M Tanter;S Catheline;Jakob Lorenzen

  • Shear Wave Spectroscopy for In Vivo Quantification of Human Soft Tissues Visco-Elasticity

    T. Deffieux;G. Montaldo;M. Tanter;M. Fink

  • In vivo breast tumor detection using transient elastography.

    J. Bercoff;S. Chaffai;M. Tanter;L. Sandrin

  • Ultrafast compound imaging for 2-D motion vector estimation: application to transient elastography

    M. Tanter;J. Bercoff;L. Sandrin;M. Fink

  • MR Elastography of Breast Lesions: Understanding the Solid/Liquid Duality Can Improve the Specificity of Contrast-Enhanced MR Mammography

    Ralph Sinkus;Katja Siegmann;Tanja Xydeas;Mickael Tanter

Frequent Co-Authors

Mathias Fink
Mathias Fink ESPCI Paris
Mathieu Pernot
Mathieu Pernot Inserm : Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
Jean-Luc Gennisson
Jean-Luc Gennisson University of Paris-Saclay
Patrick Bruneval
Patrick Bruneval Grenoble Alpes University
José-Alain Sahel
José-Alain Sahel University of Pittsburgh
Xavier Jeunemaitre
Xavier Jeunemaitre Université Paris Cité
Serge Picaud
Serge Picaud Institut de la Vision
Stanislas Pol
Stanislas Pol Université Paris Cité

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