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Join us for food, fun and football! The Society of Health and Medical Physics (SHMPS) is hosting a Florida Gators vs LSU Tigers tailgate on Saturday, October 6 at 9:00AM by McCarty Drive. Geaux Gators!…

Please join us in congratulating Lindsay DeWeese (Sinclair), Medical Physics Alumnus (PhD 2013), and her family on the birth of their beautiful baby girl! Lennon Olivia DeWeese was born at 9:45PM on Thursday, May 17, 2018 in Portland, Oregon. Mom and baby are doing great! Welcome to the world,…

Please note the below information regarding the ABR Part 1 Exam: For students currently enrolled in the master’s program intending to enter a residency immediately following master’s graduation, taking Part 1 of the ABR exam should be done preferable at the end of their first year in the program. This…

Dr Walter O’Dell, Assistant Professor, will be giving a UFHCC Grand Rounds lecture at noon on Wednesday, September 12 in Communicore C1-004 titled “Quantifying Myocardial Dysfunction after Radiation Therapy in Breast Cancer Patients”. Free box lunch if you get their early enough!…

The Florida Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine’s (FLAAPM) Fall meeting will be held in Jupiter at the Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place on Friday, September 14, 2018. A night-in will be held at the hotel on the evening of Thursday, September 13. For more information,…

Please join us in congratulating Catherine Carranza, Medical Physics PhD Student, and Edmond Olguin, Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Resident, on their recent wedding! Catherine and Edmond wed on Friday, August 10 at the beautiful Baughman Center on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville. We are truly delighted for…

Mark your calendars for the first SHMPS meeting of the Fall 2018 semester: 12:00PM Tuesday, September 4 Medical Physics Annex Agenda items include discussing this year’s events and an ABR Part 1 open discussion. Refreshments will be provided!          …

Please join us in congratulating Dr Frank Bova on being awarded the Edith Quimby Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions to medical physics. Dr Bova is an integral member of the Medical Physics Graduate Program’s faculty and we are so proud of his accomplishments!      …

Radiation Oncology is hosting a Welcome Reception at 4:00PM on Wednesday, August 22 in the Department of Radiation Oncology’s large conference room. The large conference room is located on the ground floor of the UF Health Cancer Center. Refreshments will be provided. All incoming students are encouraged to…

The UF Graduate Student Organization’s annual Welcome Mixer is scheduled for Saturday, August 11 from 8:00PM to 11:00PM at Mother’s Pub & Grill in downtown Gainesville (1017 West University Avenue). Food and beverages will be provided! All current and new Medical Physics students are encouraged to attend!…