Open-LIFU is now available to academic institutions worldwide

Now available worldwide | For research use only

A fully open, accessible low-intensity focused ultrasound platform — purpose-built for the research community. From neuromodulation studies to therapeutic ultrasound exploration, Open-LIFU puts precision hardware and open-source software in the hands of scientists everywhere.

For research use only. Open-LIFU is intended solely for academic and scientific research applications. It is not approved for clinical or diagnostic use in humans.

Why Open-LIFU

Designed for science. Built to be open.

Open-LIFU is an open-source, open-hardware focused ultrasound system designed to accelerate research in neuromodulation, drug delivery, sonogenetics, and beyond. By removing barriers of cost, proprietary lock-in, and limited reproducibility, Open-LIFU empowers labs of all sizes to do rigorous, collaborative science.

Open hardware — Full hardware schematics and bill of materials available. Modify and extend to fit your research needs.

Open-source software — Flexible, community-maintained software stack with documented APIs for custom integration.

Worldwide shipping — Available for purchase by academic institutions in countries worldwide.

Research community — Join a growing network of labs sharing protocols, findings, and improvements.

Who can purchase

Available to qualified academic institutions

Open-LIFU systems are available for purchase by universities, research hospitals, and academic research institutes worldwide. Orders are fulfilled subject to institutional verification and applicable export regulations. All purchasers agree to restrict use to approved research purposes.

If you are not able to use the system in IRB approved research, you can researve a system now for a future purchase.