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SDAMPP Board of Directors

Join us in congratulating Dr Lynn Rill, Director of the UF Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Residency (DIMPR) program, and Dr Stephanie Leon, Assistant Director of the UF DIMPR program and the UF Medical Physics Graduate Program, on being elected to the Board of Directors for the Society of Directors of…

Spring 2024 Class Schedule

GMS 6052, Medical Radiation Shielding & Protection w/ Drs Leon & Johnson: 9:35AM-10:25AM Mon/Wed/Fri; C2-33 Communicore GMS 6652, Diagnostic Physics II w/ Drs Barreto & Rill: 9:35AM-10:50AM Tue/Thu; C2-33 Communicore (01/16, 02/20, 04/02 in CG-057 Communicore) GMS 6085, Nuclear Medicine Physics w/ Dr Gilland: 11:45AM-1:00PM Tue/Thu; C2-33 Communicore (01/16, 02/20, 04/02 in CG-057…

UF MP Seminar Course – Fall 2023

Please join us at 3:00PM in C1-003 Communicore throughout the Fall 2023 semester for research seminars presented by faculty, residents, and students.

CAMPEP Board of Directors

Please join UF Medical Physics in congratulating Dr Manuel Arreola, Vice Chair of Medical Physics, on his appointment to the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP) Board of Directors. Dr Arreola’s appointment begins on January 1, 2024, for a three-year term. CAMPEP, a non-profit organization, promotes consistent…

Thanksgiving 2023

Happy Thanksgiving from UF Medical Physics! We are so thankful for our faculty, post-doctoral associate, residents, graduate assistants, staff, co-workers, colleagues, families, friends, and so many more!…

Research Highlight – Dr Barreto

Congratulations to Dr Izabella Barreto, Associate Professor, and her colleagues on the publication of their article “Proposed Priorities for Low-Dose Radiation Research and Their Relevance to the Practice of Radiology” in the November 2023 edition of Radiology. Proposed Priorities for Low-Dose Radiation Research and Their Relevance to the Practice…

Research Highlight – ICRP

Congratulations to Bobby Dawson, PhD Student, who was awarded the AAPM Expanding Horizons Travel Grant to attend the 7th International Symposium on the System of Radiological Protection in Tokyo, Japan – presented by the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) and the National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST).

Research Highlights – ICRR

Excellent work by multiple UF Medical Physics MS and PhD students who recently traveled to Montreal, Canada, to present at the 17th International Congress for Radiation Research (ICRR).

Alumni Job Connection: University of Michigan

One of our graduates (Liana Mulet, UF MS 2023), has notified us of an employment opportunity for a Health Physics Technician. It’s great to be a Florida Gator! U-M Health Physics Technician: The University of Michigan (U-M) Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS) department promotes health, safety, and environmental compliance. At…

PhD Proposal – Matt Frain

Join us at 8:00AM on Friday, December 1 in C1-004 Communicore for Matt Frain’s PhD Proposal titled: “Development of a Pre-clinical Theranostic Nanoparticle-based Laser Interstitial Thermotherapy (LITT) Platform”.