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MS Presentation – Nathalie Correa

Please join us at 2:00PM on Wednesday, July 24 in the Department of Radiology’s small conference room (G-102) for Nathalie Correa’s MS Presentation titled “Empirical Characterization of Bowtie Filters on Two Borad-Beam MDCT Scanners”.

SHMPS Funding

The Society of Health and Medical Physics (SHMPS) wants to remind medical physics graduate students that funding for travel to Medical Physics related meetings is available through SHMPS. This includes travel funding for the upcoming American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) meeting in San Antonio, Texas. Please contact…

MS Presentation – Anahita Heshmat

Please join us at 2:00PM on Tuesday, July 23 in the Department of Radiology’s small conference room (G-102) for Anahita Heshmat’s MS Presentation titled “Comparing Image Quality in a CT Phantom with a Commercially-Available Harder X-Ray Beam Spectra”.  …

MS Presentation – Camilo Correa

Please join us at 12:00PM on Tuesday, July 2 in the Medical Physics Annex for Camilo Correa’s MS Presentation titled “Out-Of-Field Doses of Neutrons Generated by Pencil-Beam-Scanning Protons Irradiating Proton-Tissue-Equivalent Materials”.

MS Presentation – Sean Domal

Please join us at 2:00PM on Tuesday, July 2 in the Medical Physics Annex for Sean Domal’s MS Presentation titled “UF Library of Pregnant Female Hybrid Computational Phantoms”.

Dissertation Defense – Andres Abadia

Please join us at 2:00PM on Monday, July 8 in the Department of Radiology’s large conference room (G-101) for Medical Physics PhD Candidate Andres Abadia’s Dissertation Defense titled “Clinical Applications of Dual-Source Dual-Energy CT Scanning”.

Alumni Meetup – AAPM Mtg: San Antonio, TX

All UF Medical Physics Alumni are invited to attend the UF Medical Physics Alumni Meetup at this year’s AAPM meeting in San Antonio, Texas. We’ll enjoy great food, strong drinks, and most importantly, fun times reminiscing about the UF Medical Physics Graduate and Residency programs! Last year’s meetup in…

Alumni Job Connection – Waco, TX

One of our Medical Physics alumni, Dr Heeteak Chung (PhD, 2009) has forwarded the following job vacancy announcement for a Therapeutic Medical Physicist I. The position is with Baylor Scott & White Health in beautiful Waco, Texas. For more information, please access the position description on the Baylor Scott &…

PhD Proposal – Nathan Quails

Please join us at 3:00PM on Tuesday, July 9 in the Department of Radiology’s large conference room (G-101) for Medical Physics PhD student Nathan Quails’ PhD Proposal titled “Investigating Patient Skin and Eye Lens Radiation Dose During Endovascular Neurosurgery Procedures”.

Dr Schwarz – ABR Certification

Congratulations to Dr BC Schwarz, Assistant Professor, who has been awarded American Board of Radiology (ABR) board certification after successfully passing the oral exam (Part 3) in Tucson, Arizona in early May. Dr Schwarz’ achievement is a wonderful reflection of his hard work and dedication to the medical physics…