Held annually on 7 November – on the birthday of the world’s first medical physicist, Marie Salomea Skłodowska–Curie – the International Day of Medical Physics raises awareness of the field’s ...

All trainees entering the Radiation Oncology Physics Residency program are required to satisfy the CAMPEP standards for program admission. That is, individuals must have acquired a strong foundation ...

Ivan Buzurovic, Associate Professor of Medical Physics in Radiation Oncology Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School will give a talk on “Automation, Optimization, and MRI-Only Workflows ...

Aliyah Welker ’22 had never heard of health physics when she started at UMass Lowell. Neither had Cassia Fontes ’22, ’23. Yet the two former classmates, who chose the radiological health physics ...

CFOs deal with a lot of moving parts to keep their facilities financially viable. Any number of problems can arise on a daily basis, so minimizing the chance for something to go awry is a plus. When ...

Beyond the medical physics program’s academic rigor, the recent class of graduates also developed the Medical Physics Club of Purdue, a student organization that offers opportunities for medical ...

“She is an exceptional leader.” This is a sentiment repeated many times by colleagues of Jing Zeng, MD, as she transitions from her role as medical director at Fred Hutch Cancer Center - Proton ...

Radiation therapy is one of the most effective treatments for many kinds of cancer, helping to destroy tumours and save lives. Because these treatments use high‑energy radiation directed at specific ...

Most countries have medical physics societies and rules for equipment quality control, but the recognition and job roles of medical physicists vary. Challenges included a lack of awareness of the ...