Please join us at 3:00PM on Monday, September 30 in C1-17, Communicore, for a special lecture by Dr Wesley Bolch, Professor, J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering in the College of Engineering at the University of Florida. Dr Bolch, who is also a faculty member of the Medical Physics Graduate…
A wonderful biography of our beloved colleague and friend, Dr Libby Brateman, has been posted on the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) website under “History and Heritage” and “AAPM Fellows”. You will need to login with your AAPM account in order to access it. The…
Special thanks to everyone who attended the UF Medical Physics Alumni Gator Gathering at the AAPM meeting in San Antonio, Texas! See you next year in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada!…
Dr Libby Brateman, Emeritus Professor of Radiology, was honored at the 2019 American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas. A special session was given in honor of Dr Brateman, who passed away in May 2018, titled “In Memoriam of Libby Brateman: Education, Licensure,…
Drs Arreola, Leon, Grajo & Sistrom recently traveled to Burlington, Vermont (with graduate students Colin Schaeffer and Zahra Razi) to attend AAPM Summer School! The week-long session focused on practical medical image analysis, including segmentation, registration, and feature extraction. Both traditional and machine learning (including deep learning) methods were…
All UF Medical Physics Alumni are invited to attend the UF Medical Physics Alumni Meetup at this year’s AAPM meeting in San Antonio, Texas. We’ll enjoy great food, strong drinks, and most importantly, fun times reminiscing about the UF Medical Physics Graduate and Residency programs! Last year’s meetup in…
Congratulations to Dr BC Schwarz, Assistant Professor, who has been awarded American Board of Radiology (ABR) board certification after successfully passing the oral exam (Part 3) in Tucson, Arizona in early May. Dr Schwarz’ achievement is a wonderful reflection of his hard work and dedication to the medical physics…
Congratulations to Dr Rebecca Lamoureux, Assistant Professor of Medical Physics in the Department of Radiology with the School of Medicine at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. Dr Lamoureux has been awarded American Board of Radiology (ABR) board certification after successfully passing the oral exam (Part 3) in Tucson,…
The UF Medical Physics Graduate Program was well represented at last week’s Spring Clinical AAPM Meeting in Orlando Florida. Catherine Carranza presented an abstract at the Young Investigator Clinical Symposium titled “Material Differentiation in Virtual Non-Contrast Images and Iodine Maps of a Dual Energy CT (DECT) System”. Karl Mund presented…
At the February meeting of the Florida Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine in Daytona Beach, three of our students were recognized for their presentations: Karl Mund – given the Fitzgerald Award for best student presentation. Karl will also represent the chapter at the…
