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PhD Proposal – Amanda Jackson

Join us at 9:00AM on Wednesday, December 6 at the UF Proton Therapy Institute in Jacksonville for Amanda Jackson’s PhD proposal titled “Mixed Reality Applications in Radiation Oncology”.

Focused Tomography Patent

Congratulations to Dr Stephanie Leon, Associate Professor, and her colleague Dr Timothy Olson, who were recently awarded a Utility Patent for their work on Focused Tomography by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. This patent will permit significant dose reduction for patients who receive CT scans for limited anatomical…

SHMPS Alumni Spotlight

Join us at 7:00PM on Monday, October 16 for a UF Medical Physics/SHMPS alumni spotlight featuring Dr Ryan Fisher and Dr Heeteak Chung. Drs Fisher and Chung will lead us through their journey in the field of medical physics. At the end of the session, we will open the floor…

SHMPS Mtg: 12PM Wed Nov 1

The next Society of Health and Medical Physics Students (SHMPS) meeting is scheduled at `noon on Wednesday, November 1. Please contact Aroon Pressram, SHMPS President, with any questions.

PhD Proposal – Doug Goddard

Join us at 1:00PM on Monday, October 9 in C1-15 Communicore for Doug Goddard’s PhD proposal titled “Photon Counting Slot Scan Radiographic System Integration for Image Guided Equine Surgery”.

SHMPS Alumni Spotlight

Join us at 7:00PM on Monday, September 25 for a UF Medical Physics/SHMPS alumni spotlight featuring Dr Catherine Olguin (diagnostic) and Dr Nicholas Potter (therapy). Drs Olguin and Potter will lead us through their journey in the field of medical physics. At the end of the session, we will open…

SHMPS Mtg: 12PM Wed Oct 4

The next Society of Health and Medical Physics Students (SHMPS) meeting is scheduled at `noon on Wednesday, October 4. Please contact Aroon Pressram, SHMPS President, with any questions.

UF COM Exemplary Teacher – Dr Lynn Rill

Congratulations to Dr Lynn Rill, Assistant Professor, who was awarded the UF College of Medicine’s Exemplary Teacher Award! This award recognizes up to 10% of the College of Medicine faculty nominated by their department Chair and selected based on their teaching excellence of medical students, residents and fellows, physician assistant…

Fall 2023 Class Schedule

GMS 6651, Diagnostic Radiological Physics I w/ Dr Rill: 9:35AM-10:25AM Tue/Wed/Thu; C2-33 GMS 6086, Research Methods in Medical Physics w/ Dr Leon: 10:40AM-11:30AM Tue/Thu; C2-33 BME 6592, Therapy II w/ Drs Grewal & Willoughby: 11:00AM-11:50AM Mon/Wed/Fri; Rad Onc GMS 6084, Medical Image Analysis w/ Dr Gilland: 11:45AM-1:00PM Tue/Thu; C2-33 GMS…

PhD Proposal – Bonnie President

Please join us at 9:00AM on Wednesday, August 23 in J380 (BMS Building) for Bonnie President’s PhD Proposal titled “Advances in Organ-Specific Dosimetry Models for Radionuclides and Radiopharmaceuticals at Their Macro and Micro Scales”.