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Fall 2024 Class Schedule

GMS 6651, Diagnostic Radiological Physics I w/ Dr Rill: 9:30AM – 10:30AM Tue/Wed/Thu; C2-33 Communicore BME 6592, Therapy II w/ Dr Grewal: 11:45AM-12:35PM Mon/Wed/Fri; Rad Onc GMS 6057; Radiation Biology w/ Dr Schwarz: 12:50PM-2:05PM Tue/Thu; C2-33 Communicore BME 6535, Radiological Physics w/ Dr Bolch: 3:00PM-4:55PM Tue & 3:00PM-3:50PM Thu; C2-33…

2024 IRPA Conference Rapporteur

Congratulations to Bobby Dawson who was invited to serve as the Rapporteur for the Dosimetry and Measurements Internal Exposure Assessment session at the 69th International Congress/Annual Meeting of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA) & Health Physics Society (HPS). This years meeting takes place from July 7-12 at the…

2024 UF Medical Physics Alumni Meetup!

UF Medical Physics is excited to attend this yearā€™s AAPM annual meeting in Los Angeles, California! Weā€™ve scheduled a UF Alumni Meetup to coincide! Join us at 6:00PM on Monday, July 22 at Casey’s Irish Pub, where well enjoy great food, strong drinks, and most importantly, fun times reminiscing about…

Leadership Transition

UF Medical Physics is excited to announce the appointment of Dr Stephanie Leon, Associate Professor, as the next Director of the UF Medical Physics Graduate Program, which is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP). Dr Leon will assume the position effective July 1, 2024,…

2024 AAPM Residency Fair

The UF Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Residency Program is looking forward to participating in the 2024 AAPM Residency Fair in Los Angeles, California. Prospective residents are encouraged to stop by our table during Session A on Sunday, July 21 from 12:30PM to 2:00PM.

Graduating Resident – Dr Mercy Akerele

Congratulations to our 3rd year resident, Dr Mercy Akerele, who is graduating and has accepted a position with Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri! We are so proud of Dr Akerele and wish her only the best in her future endeavors. We look forward to ongoing collaboration and to Dr…

Alumni Job Connection: Michigan

One of our graduates (Liana Mulet, MS 2023) has informed us of the below employment opportunity. It’s great to be a Florida Gator! Seeking Health Physicist at the University of Michigan This Health Physicist vacancy is within Environment, Health and Safety / Radiation Safety Service and reports to the Radiation…

IRPA Abstracts Accepted

Congratulations to multiple UF Medical Physics students in the Advanced Laboratory for Radiation Dosimetry Studies, under the direction of Distinguished Professor, Dr Wesley Bolch, who had their abstracts accepted for the 16th International Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association, which will meet during the 69th Health Physics Society Annual…

MS Research Presentation – Cierra Gibson

Join us for Cierra Gibson’s MS research presentation titledĀ “A Guide to: UFHealth Small Animal Hospital Quality Assurance”, at 10:00AM on Tuesday, June 25 in C1-003 Communicore.

Fellowship Award – Wyatt Smither

Congratulations to Wyatt Smither, PhD Student, who was selected as the recipient of the 2024-2025 Burton J Moyer Fellowship Award for graduate studies in health physics by the Health Physics Society. The award includes a generous monetary contribution for the support of Wyatt’s graduate work and a travel grant…