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…
Dr Izabella Barreto, current President of the UF Association for Academic Women (AAW), developed three new awards to sponsor UF female Faculty and Staff to attend the 2020 UF Inspiring Women Leaders (IWL) Conference. She attended the conference and awarded the AAW Scholarship for Emerging Leaders to: Crystal…
Please join us in congratulating Dr Wes Bolch, Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, who is a UF Graduate School 2019-2020 Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award winner. Dr Bolch will receive a $3,000 cash award plus $1,500 to support his graduate students! The UF Graduate School’s annual award encourages and rewards…
Please join us in congratulating Dan Ciarleglio, Medical Physics MS Student, and Jessica Sanger, on their recent wedding! Dan and Jessica wed on Saturday, February 29 at the Baughman Center on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville. Best wishes to the beautiful bride and handsome groom!…
There were many excellent submissions (posters & presentations) by UF students at the Spring FLAAPM meeting in Orlando (Feb 27-29). Thanks to all the students who participated and for representing us so well! The results of the FLAAPM Student Presentation competition were as follows: 1st place (Fitzgerald Award): Karl Mund…
The American College of Radiology (ACR) and the Commission on Medical Physics has announced a new travel scholarship for Medical Physics students. The ACR will award the travel scholarship to one medical physics graduate student annually. Applicants need to join ACR as a Member-in-Training (free), and be currently enrolled…
Please join us in congratulating Brenda Tieden, who was chosen as a College of Medicine Superior Accomplishment Award winner! Brenda will receive a cash award of $200, a framed certificate, and a commemorative coffee mug. She will also be considered for university-level awards. On March 27, an awards banquet will…
The Division of Medical Physics is excited to sponsor a special writing workshop by Dr Mickey Schafer, Senior Lecturer at the University’s Center for Written and Oral Communications. The two-hour workshop is scheduled for 2:30PM on Thursday, February 27 in C1-4 (Communicore) and will focus on the basic structure of a research…
The next Society of Health and Medical Physics (SHMPS) meeting is scheduled at 1:00PM on Wednesday, January 22 in the Medical Physics Annex (map below). Please contact Nathan Quails, SHMPS President, with any questions.
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Graduate Student Recruiting Program (GSRP) is currently accepting applications. Graduate students who will defend their dissertation in 2020 and are considering postdoc opportunities are encouraged to apply.
