Graduate Program Updates

Congratulations to our Fall 2019 PhD Graduate: Pingfang Tsai! Subsequent to graduation, Pingfang will join the New York Proton Center in New York, New York, as a Therapeutic Medical Physicist.

Please find below the Spring 2020 Schedule of Courses for Medical Physics: RT 110: Radiation Protection, Dr Arreola: 8:10AM – 9:20AM Tue/Thu (Jacksonville, Via Zoom)ENU 6652: Diagnostic Physics II, Drs Arreola/Rill/Leon: 9:30AM – 10:45AM Tue/Thu (C2-33; **01/21 & 02/18 in CG-49**)ENU 6659: Nuclear Medicine, Dr Gilland: 11:15AM – 12:30PM…

The XVI Mexican Symposium on Medical Physics by the Medical Physics Division of the Mexican Physics Society and the School of Engineering of Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan is scheduled from April 1-3, 2020 in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. The abstract submission deadline is November 15, 2019, 11:59 CST.

The International Society of Radiation Epidemiology and Dosimetry’s (ISORED) first scientific meeting will take place in Sitges, Spain from May 5-8, 2020. Abstract submission will open on November 4 and close on December 15. The ISORED planning committee is dedicated to lowering the entry barriers for the next generation of…

Last call for abstracts for the 53rd Midyear Meeting of the Health Physics Society, which is scheduled from January 26-29, 2020, in Bethesda, Maryland. The final abstract deadline is Friday, October 25, 2019. This is a great opportunity for Medical Physics Graduate Students to perfect their presentation skills and also…

The UF Graduate Student Organization (GSO) is hosting a tailgate for Homecoming (Gators vs Auburn) from 9:00AM to 7:00PM on Saturday, October 5. The GSO Tailgate will be held in the grassy area between Center Drive and the HPNP Building. There will be multiple tables, chairs & canopies setup as…

Please join us at 1:00PM on Wednesday, October 16 in the Davis Cancer Center’s Small Conference Room for Medical Physics PhD Candidate Pingfang Tsai’s Dissertation Defense titled “Strategies for Preventing Setup Errors and Enhancing Treatment Accuracy toward Adaptive Motion Management in Radiation Therapy”.

Special thanks to everyone who attended the Summer 2019 College of Medicine Graduation Reception honoring our graduates and their families.

Please join us in welcoming our incoming Fall 2019 Medical Physics Graduate Students: (L-R) Ghayath Dakkouri (MS); Zachary Mullaghy (MS); James Perez-Sanchez (MS); TJ Moretti(MS); Wen-Chih Tseng (PhD); Orlando Trejo (MS); Carlos Perez (MS)  …

Please find below an updated Fall 2019 Schedule of Courses for Medical Physics: RT 250: Physics II, Dr Arreola: 7:45AM – 9:15AM Tue/Thu (Jacksonville, Via Zoom) ENU 6657: Diagnostic Physics I, Dr Rill: 9:30AM – 10:20AM Tue/Wed/Thu (CG-49) BME 6535: Radiological Physics, Dr Bolch: 11:45AM – 12:35PM Mon/Wed/Fri…