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Alumni Spotlight – Sept 2026

Join us at 7:30PM on Monday, September 14 via Zoom for a UF Medical Physics Alumni Spotlight featuring Carly Williams (MS 2007) and Ryan Dubose (MS 2007). Our alumni will lead us through their journeys in the field of medical physics – from graduate school to residency to employment,…

Research Seminar – Dr Maloney

Join us at 2:00PM on Wednesday, September 30 for a research presentation by Dr Luke Maloney, Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology. Dr Maloney’s presentation is titled “Innovative Solutions to Age-Old Problems from the Lab to the Clinic” and will take place in C1-003 Communicore.

Research Seminar – Dr Fabri

Join us at 2:00PM on Wednesday, October 21 for a research presentation by Dr Daniella Fabri, Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr Fabri’s presentation is titled “Bridging Theory and Practice: A Career in Interdisciplinary Medical Physics” and will take place in C1-003 Communicore.

2026 SDAMPP Lifetime Achievement Award

Please join us in congratulating Dr Manuel Arreola, who was selected as the recipient of the 2026 Society of Directors of Academic Medical Physics Programs (SDAMPP) Lifetime Achievement Award! The award was presented at the 2026 SDAMPP Annual Meeting on Saturday, July 18 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Dr Arreola’s…

Fall Seminar Series

Fall 2026 Please join us at 3:00PM in C1-007 Communicore throughout the Fall 2026 semester for research seminars presented by faculty, residents, and students: 3:00PM Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Wehmeier: Computational Dosimetry for PSMA-Tagged Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Using a Histology-Informed Model of the Human Parotid Gland Withrow: A Comprehensive Inter-Organ Blood…

2026 AAPM Residency Fair

The UF Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Residency Program is looking forward to participating in the 2026 AAPM Residency Fair in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada! Prospective residents are encouraged to stop by our table on Sunday, July 19 from 1:30PM to 3:00PM in the Vancouver Convention Centre. Access the UF Diagnostic…

Seeking Applicants for 2027

The University of Florida Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Residency Program (DIMPR) is now accepting applications for a residency position to begin July 1, 2027 The CAMPEP-accredited Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Residency (DIMPR) program at the University of Florida is a (2+1) two-year diagnostic imaging medical physics program with an optional…

PhD Defense – Bobby Dawson

Join us at 10:00AM on Monday, July 13, 2026, for Bobby Dawson’s dissertation defense titled “Advancements in Mesh-Based Computational Phantom Modeling and Dosimetry”. The defense will take place in room JG35 in the Biomedical Engineering Building.

MS Research Presentation – John Francis

Join us for a research presentation by John Francis, MS student, at 1:00PM on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, in J280 in the Biomedical Engineering Building. John’s presentation is titled “Physical Phantom Validation of Radiation Detector Models for the GECAT Radiological Triage Screening Software“.

MS Research Presentation – Lu Mapplebeck

Join us for a research presentation by Lu Mapplebeck, MS student, at 10:00AM on Thursday, June 25, 2026, in L2-101 at the McKnight Brain Institute. Lu’s presentation is titled “Quantitative Evaluation of Bone Mineral Density Response to Physical Therapy in Horses Using Photon-Counting Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry“.