Dr. Kullervo Hynynen is the Vice President of Research and Innovation and a senior scientist at the Sunnybrook Research Institute. He is also a Professor in the Department of Medical Biophysics and Cross Appointed Professor at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto, Canada. He holds the Temerty Chair in Focused Ultrasound Research and is a founder and Co-Executive Director of INOVAIT, a Canada-wide network providing training, networking, and funding to promote the use of AI in image-guided therapy.  Dr. Kullervo Hynynen received his Ph.D. from the University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom. After completing his postdoctoral training in biomedical ultrasound also at the University of Aberdeen, he accepted a faculty position at the University of Arizona in 1984. He joined the faculty at the Harvard Medical School, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA 1993. There he reached the rank of full Professor and founded and directed the Focused Ultrasound Laboratory. He has been extensively involved in commercializing ultrasound technology. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, the Acoustical Society of America, the IEEE and the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) and is the recipient of the Rayleigh Award from the IEEE and the Joseph P. Holmes Basic Sciences Pioneer Award from the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.