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2020-2021 SHMPS Officers

Please join us in congratulating our 2020-2021 SHMPS Officers: President: Bonnie PresidentVice President: Megan GlassellTreasurer: Colin SchaefferAlumni Relations: Nathalie Correa Under the leadership of Dr Wes Bolch, Faculty Advisor, the Society of Health and Medical Physics provides students interested in radiation protection and the medical uses of radiation with…

Student Social Hour!

We hope our students are all safe, healthy, and coping well during these new challenging times. While we’re social distancing, let’s check in and support each other, share good news, and catch up. Please join Dr Izabella Barreto for our first Medical Physics Student Zoom Social Hour this Thursday, April…

PhD Proposal – Catherine Olguin

Please join us at 1:00PM on Monday, June 1 via Zoom for Catherine Olguin’s PhD Proposal: “Characterization and Optimization of a Single-Source Sequential Dual-Energy Computed Tomography System.”…

PhD Defense – Nathan Quails

Please join us at 3:30PM on Thursday, May 28 via Zoom for Nathan Quails’ PhD Defense: “Investigating Patient Skin and Eye Lens Radiation Dose During Endovascular Neurosurgery Procedures.”…

MATLAB Seminars

Medical Physics faculty and students who are interested in practical applications of Deep Learning in the medical field are encouraged to attend upcoming Matlab seminars offered by MathWorks: MathWorks MATLAB Seminars These workshops, which will be live streamed, will introduce participants to Deep Learning and demonstrate how MATLAB tools…

Summer 2020 Course Schedule

Please find below the Summer 2020 Schedule of Courses for Medical Physics: BME 6505: Diagnostic Physics III, Dr Arreola, 9:30AM – 10:35AM (via Zoom) BME 6590/GMS 5905: Survey of Medical Physics, Drs Leon & Schwarz, 1:40PM – 2:45PM (via Zoom) BME 6533: Radiological Anatomy, Dr Rajderkar, 3:00PM – 4:40PM (via…

PhD Proposal – Karl Mund

Please join us at 10:00AM on Friday, April 17 via Zoom for Karl Mund’s PhD Proposal: The application of machine learning in radiotherapy quality assurance.

Good Health and Well-Being

We want to ensure that our faculty, residents, students, and staff are aware of the many UF resources available to them during these challenging times:  UF Health UF Employee Assistance Program UF Department of Psychiatry UF Field and Fork Pantry UF Aid-a-Gator UF Health…

2020 Residency Match

Please join us in congratulating our PhD Candidates who have secured residency positions: Justin Brown: University of Florida; Gainesville, FL (Diagnostic)Nathan Quails: Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (Diagnostic) We are so proud of our PhD Candidates and wish them well in their residencies!…

2020 DIMPR Resident

The UF Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Residency Program is excited to announce that we have matched with Justin Brown, our 2020 incoming resident. He will begin the program on July 1. Justin is a current PhD candidate in the UF Medical Physics Graduate Program. Under the direction of Dr Wes…