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Dr Arreola Elected as SDAMPP President-Elect

All, please join us in congratulating Dr Manuel Arreola, Vice Chair of Medical Physics, who was elected by the membership of the Society of Directors of Academic Medical Physics Programs (SDAMPP) as the next President-Elect of the society! Dr Arreola’s one-year term as President-Elect will begin on January 1, 2023,…

Welcome, CAMPEP!

The UF Medical Physics Graduate Program extends a warm Gator welcome to our CAMPEP reviewers, who will be visiting on Monday, September 19 for our 10-year reaccreditation site visit!…

Features in Grad School Shopper

Congratulations to Dr Izabella Barreto, Assistant Professor, and Megan Glassell, PhD Candidate, on being featured in the Grad School Shopper, a special edition by The American Institute of Physics’ magazine Physics Today. UF Medical Physics was featured in three separate articles in the Fall 2022 edition! Printed copies will…

Welcome to the World, Baby Schwarz!

It’s a girl: Quinn Harper Aurora Schwarz! It’s with great joy that we announce the arrival of Quinn Harper Aurora Schwarz! Baby Schwarz arrived just after 1:00AM on Saturday, September 3! We are truly overjoyed for Dr BC Schwarz and Dr…

2022 UF Medical Physics Alumni Meetup!

UF Medical Physics is excited to attend this year’s AAPM meeting in Washington, DC! We’ve scheduled a UF Alumni Meetup to coincide! Join us at 6:00PM on Tuesday, July 12 at Calico, where we’ll be gathered on the outdoor patio. The AAPM Night Out is also scheduled on Tuesday,…

2022 AAPM – Abstracts Accepted

Congratulations to UF Medical Physics faculty, residents, and students, whose abstracts were accepted for presentation at the 64th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) in Washington, DC, from July 10 – 14, 2022. An impressive total of 21 abstracts were accepted! Dr Mercy…

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Diagnostic Medical Physics

UF Medical Physics is recruiting for a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Diagnostic Medical Physics! A two-year Research Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Diagnostic Medical Physics in the Division of Medical Physics with the Department of Radiology at the University of Florida in Gainesville is now open for qualified applicants. The position is designed…

FLAAPM 2022

Congratulations to PhD students Colin Schaeffer and Megan Glassell, who won 2nd and 3rd place, respectively (along with 1st place winner Joseph Weygand, a resident at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa), during the Student Presentation at the Spring 2022 meeting of the Florida Chapter of the American American Association of…

Skip James – Memorial

On behalf of UF Medical Physics, we extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Lowell “Skip” Thomas James. Skip was an incredible colleague and friend to us all and we will miss him greatly. UF Radiology Open House Memorial Thursday, April 14 from 12PM-2PM in the…

2021 UF MP Newsletter

We hope you enjoy the 2020-2021 UF Medical Physics newsletter, which highlights the accomplishments of the Division of Medical Physics, the Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Residency Program, the Medical Physics Graduate Program, and the Medical Physics Undergraduate Internship Program. Thank you for your support of the UF Medical Physics Gator…