Giovana Gouvea
Medical Physics Graduate Program


Hometown

  • Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Education

  • BS: Medical Physics; University of Campinas; Sao Paulo, Brazil

Giovana discovered the science of medical physics through introductory courses that she took during her undergraduate studies. After attending a lecture in brain dynamics, she looked for an undergraduate research opportunity and subsequently worked for one year in a public hospital in Brazil doing research in this area. Medical physics turned out to be the perfect fit to fulfill her interests in physics and biomedicine in relation to the brain.