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MS Research Presentation – Zach Foreman

Join us at 2:30PM on Friday, March 14 for Zachary Foreman’s MS research presentation titled “Dosimetric Effects of Abdominal Gas Contouring for Pancreatic Cancer Patients Treated on Unity MR-Linac”. The presentation will take place in the Davis Cancer Pavilion.

MS Research Presentation – Breiton Bepler

Join us at 11:00AM on Thursday, March 27 for Breiton Bepler’s MS research presentation titled “Development of a New Quality Control Program for Dual Energy CT”. The presentation will take place in CG-041 Communicore.

Visiting Professor – Dr Edmond Olguin

Join us in welcoming back UF Alumnus and Visiting Professor, Dr Edmond Olguin (BS 2013 / MS 2015 / PhD 2018 / Residency 2021). Dr Olguin will be visiting next week and is scheduled to give two presentations: Graduate Seminar: 12:00PM Monday, February 24 in C1-015 Communicore: Automatic Exposure Control…

SHMPS Alumni Spotlight

Join us at 7:00PM on Monday, February 17 for a UF Medical Physics/SHMPS virtual alumni spotlight featuring Daniel McFadden. Our alumnus will lead us through his journey in the field of medical physics. At the end of the session, we will open the floor for questions from current medical physics…

Alumni Job Connection – Baylor Scott & White Health

One of our graduates (Heeteak Chung – MS 2005 / PhD 2009) has notified us of the below employment opportunity. It’s great to be a Florida Gator! The Division of Medical Physics at Baylor Scott and White Health, in the Department of Radiation Oncology, is seeking a full time MS,…

MS Research Presentation – Ben Huizenga

Join us at 1:00PM on Tuesday, February 25 for Benjamin Huizenga’s MS research presentation titled “Dosimetric Analysis of Lung SBRT Treatment in Unity and Conventional Linear Accelerators”. The presentation will take place in the large conference room at the Davis Cancer Center.

PhD Defense – Kati McCord

Join us at 12:30PM on Monday, March 10 via Zoom for Kati McCord’s PhD Defense titled “Dosimetric Planning and Intrafraction Motion Monitoring Technique Comparisons for Stereotactic Radiosurgery”.

Graduating Resident – Dr Anahita Heshmat

Congratulations to our 3rd year resident, Dr Anahita Heshmat, who is graduating and has accepted a position at the University of Miami! We are so proud of Dr Heshmat and wish her only the best in her future endeavors. We look forward to ongoing collaboration and to Dr Heshmat’s continued…

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays from UF Medical Physics! Wishing you all a season filled with peace, love, and joy!…

Alumni Job Connection – University of Maryland Medical System

One of our graduates (Rosette Gonzalez – MS 2022) has notified us of the below employment opportunity. It’s great to be a Florida Gator! The University of Maryland Medical System is currently hiring a Medical Physicist Assistant (Physicist Safety/Regulatory/Quality Specialist) for the Maryland Proton Treatment Center (MPTC). We are seeking candidates with…