Image Raag Airan Associate Professor of Radiology (Neuroimaging and Neurointervention) and, by courtesy, of Materials Science & Engineering and of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Affiliation: Knight Initiative Funded Researchers Wu Tsai Neuro Faculty Affiliates Airan Lab Stanford Profile Related Projects Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Catalyst Awards 2024 Clinically translating ultrasonic CSF clearing to enhance brain resilience Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute SIGF - Graduate Fellowship 2019 A spatiotemporally-resolved circuit model of the physiologic and behavioral effects of subanesthetic ketamine activity in the limbic system Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Seed Grant 2019 Ultrasonic neural control and neuroimaging in the awake, mobile, and behaving small rodent Pagination Previous page Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Related News More News Image Research news | Nov 10 2025 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience A new ultrasound technique could help aging and injured brains Neuroradiologist Raag Airan and his lab have found a non-invasive, drug-free method to help clean the brain, reduce inflammation, and treat disease—and with Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience support, they plan to test it in people soon. Image Research news | Aug 20 2025 Stanford Medicine Ultrasound could deliver drugs with fewer side effects In a new study in rats, scientists used ultrasound-activated nanoparticles to deliver ketamine and anesthetics to precise targets in the brain. Image Podcast episodes | Mar 20 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Stimulating the brain with sound This week on the podcast, Stanford radiology faculty Kim Butts Pauly and Raag Airan help us dive deep into the brain with focused ultrasound Image News Features | Jan 24 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Non-invasive brain stimulation opens new ways to study and treat the brain A new generation of researchers at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute is developing tools to modify brain activity for research and clinical applications—without drilling through the skull. Pagination Previous page Current page 1 Page 2 Next page
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Catalyst Awards 2024 Clinically translating ultrasonic CSF clearing to enhance brain resilience
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute SIGF - Graduate Fellowship 2019 A spatiotemporally-resolved circuit model of the physiologic and behavioral effects of subanesthetic ketamine activity in the limbic system
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Seed Grant 2019 Ultrasonic neural control and neuroimaging in the awake, mobile, and behaving small rodent
Image Research news | Nov 10 2025 Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience A new ultrasound technique could help aging and injured brains Neuroradiologist Raag Airan and his lab have found a non-invasive, drug-free method to help clean the brain, reduce inflammation, and treat disease—and with Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience support, they plan to test it in people soon.
Image Research news | Aug 20 2025 Stanford Medicine Ultrasound could deliver drugs with fewer side effects In a new study in rats, scientists used ultrasound-activated nanoparticles to deliver ketamine and anesthetics to precise targets in the brain.
Image Podcast episodes | Mar 20 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Stimulating the brain with sound This week on the podcast, Stanford radiology faculty Kim Butts Pauly and Raag Airan help us dive deep into the brain with focused ultrasound
Image News Features | Jan 24 2025 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Non-invasive brain stimulation opens new ways to study and treat the brain A new generation of researchers at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute is developing tools to modify brain activity for research and clinical applications—without drilling through the skull.