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UF MP Alumna – Deanna Pafundi, PhD

UF Medical Physics Alumna Dr Deanna Pafundi (UF PhD 2009), Radiation Oncology Medical Physicist at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, gave an excellent presentation titled “Imaging for Treatment Response Assessment in Radiation Oncology” at the Fall 2020 Annual Meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in…

Virtual Demo Labs!

One of the favorite elements of our Diagnostic Physics I course (ENU 6657) with Dr Lynn Rill, Assistant Professor, has always been the hands-on demonstration lab, which takes place in the x-ray room with phantoms, radiation meters, images and graduate student participation. This year, the course is being taught…

Transitioning a STEM Course Online – Dr Izabella Barreto

Dr Izabella Barreto, Assistant Professor, recently wrote an excellent article that she posted to her personal blog (Izabella Barreto, PhD) that is a fantastic resource for learning how to transition a STEM course online –…

AAW Leadership – Dr Izabella Barreto

Special thanks to Dr Izabella Barreto, Assistant Professor, for her exceptional leadership! Over the past year, Dr Barreto led the UF Association for Academic Women (AAW) as President. The AAW strives to advance the goals of UF’s female faculty and staff.

Publication – Dr Stephanie Leon

Congratulations to Dr Stephanie Leon, Assistant Professor, and her colleagues, on the publication of their article in Medical Dosimetry: “Dose simulations of an early 20th…

PhD Proposal – Cameron Kofler

Please join us at 1:00PM on Friday, September 25 via Zoom for Cameron Kofler’s PhD Proposal: “The Development of an Age-Dependent Newborn/Infant Mesh Phantom Library and a Pre-Computed Monte Carlo Dose Library for Computed Tomography.”…

Advisory Board Update

Join us in welcoming Dr William S Properzio to the Advisory Board! Lindsey K Berkowitz, PhDDirector of Imaging PhysicsMaine Medical CenterUF MS 2007/UF PhD 2009 Priscilla F Butler, MSSenior Director and Medical Physicist (Retired)American College of RadiologyUF MS 1976 Thomas Griglock, PhDChief…

Now on Twitter

UF Medical Physics (@UFMedPhys) is now on Twitter! We’re excited about connecting with you via this platform! #UFMedPhys #UFDIMPR #UFMedPhysGradPrgm #UFSHMPS…

Advisory Board

We are excited to announce that we have re-established a UF Medical Physics Graduate Program Advisory Board. As the program continues to establish itself as one of the premier Medical Physics graduate programs in the country, advice and support from our alumni will be essential in ensuring positive growth and…

SHMPS Mtg – 1PM Fri Sept 25

The next UF Society of Health and Medical Physics (SHMPS) General Body Meeting is scheduled at 1PM on Friday, September 25 via Zoom. Contact SHMPS President Bonnie President for more info.