Graduate Program Updates

Please join us at 4:00PM on Tuesday, May 26 via Zoom for Colin Schaeffer’s MS Presentation: “Accuracy of Effective Atomic Number and Electron Density Assessment in Dual-Energy CT: A Phantom Study”.

Last week, Dr Izabella Barreto hosted the first Medical Physics student social hour and it was a great success, with sixteen students attending! Let’s check in again and continue to support each other during these challenging times! Please join Dr Izabella Barreto for trivia, video games, and more during…

We hope our students are all safe, healthy, and coping well during these new challenging times. While we’re social distancing, let’s check in and support each other, share good news, and catch up. Please join Dr Izabella Barreto for our first Medical Physics Student Zoom Social Hour this Thursday, April…

Please join us at 1:00PM on Monday, June 1 via Zoom for Catherine Olguin’s PhD Proposal: “Characterization and Optimization of a Single-Source Sequential Dual-Energy Computed Tomography System.”…

Please join us at 3:30PM on Thursday, May 28 via Zoom for Nathan Quails’ PhD Defense: “Investigating Patient Skin and Eye Lens Radiation Dose During Endovascular Neurosurgery Procedures.”…

Please find below the Summer 2020 Schedule of Courses for Medical Physics: BME 6505: Diagnostic Physics III, Dr Arreola, 9:30AM – 10:35AM (via Zoom) BME 6590/GMS 5905: Survey of Medical Physics, Drs Leon & Schwarz, 1:40PM – 2:45PM (via Zoom) BME 6533: Radiological Anatomy, Dr Rajderkar, 3:00PM – 4:40PM (via…

Please join us at 10:00AM on Friday, April 17 via Zoom for Karl Mund’s PhD Proposal: The application of machine learning in radiotherapy quality assurance.

Please join us in congratulating our PhD Candidates who have secured residency positions: Justin Brown: University of Florida; Gainesville, FL (Diagnostic)Nathan Quails: Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (Diagnostic) We are so proud of our PhD Candidates and wish them well in their residencies!…

Please join us in congratulating Dr Wes Bolch, Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, who is a UF Graduate School 2019-2020 Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award winner. Dr Bolch will receive a $3,000 cash award plus $1,500 to support his graduate students! The UF Graduate School’s annual award encourages and rewards…

Please join us in congratulating Dan Ciarleglio, Medical Physics MS Student, and Jessica Sanger, on their recent wedding! Dan and Jessica wed on Saturday, February 29 at the Baughman Center on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville. Best wishes to the beautiful bride and handsome groom!…