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FLAAPM Presentation Winners – Pressram & Schaeffer

Congratulations to Aroon Pressram, MS Student, and Colin Schaeffer, PhD Candidate, who won 1st and 3rd place respectively, for their oral presentations at the Florida Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (FLAAPM) spring meeting in Orlando, Florida! With his first place win, Aroon is now eligible…

ABR Part 3 Nuclear Medicine – Dr Edmond Olguin

Congratulations to Dr Edmond Olguin, UF Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Residency Program (UF DIMPR) alumnus, who recently passed Part 3 of the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Nuclear Medicine exam, becoming our first dual-boarded graduate! Medical Physics Certification signifies that a candidate has met the training requirements by the ABR,…

ABR Part 3 – Dr Justin Brown, DABR

Congratulations to Dr Justin Brown, senior diagnostic imaging medical physics resident, who recently passed the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Part 3 exam and is now a certified diagnostic medical physicist. He’s officially “Justin Brown, PhD, DABR”! Medical Physics Certification signifies that a candidate has met the training requirements…

2023 FLAAPM Spring Mtg

UF Medical Physics is looking forward to attending the 2023 Florida Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (FLAAPM) Spring Meeting in Orlando, Florida, where many of our faculty, residents, and graduate students are scheduled to present. 2023 Spring Meeting Agenda…

Research Highlight – Grey Haneberg

Congratulations to Grey Haneberg, MS Student, on the publication of his article “Introduction to Radiomics and Artificial Intelligence: A Primer for Radiologists” in the April 2023 edition of Seminars in Roentgenology.

AI Podcast Featuring Dr Forghani

Dr Reza Forghani, Professor of Neuroradiology in the UF Department of Radiology, was recently featured on The Point, a daily roundup of important Florida stories curated by WUFT’s The Point newsletter team and produced for audio by students at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications. Dr…

Morin Fellowship Recipient – Dr Akerele

Congratulations to Dr Mercy Akerele, 2nd year UF Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Resident, on being awarded the 2023 Richard L Morin, PhD, Fellowship in Medical Physics by the American College of Radiology (ACR)! Dr Akerele and Dr Emily Thompson, with MD Anderson in Houston, Texas, were the recipients of this…

AI Research Initiative in Radiology

Learn about a new artificial intelligence research initiative in UF Radiology highlighted by the UF Health Newsroom: UF Health launches AI research initiative in radiology. Dr Reza Forghani, Vice Chair of Artificial Intelligence, is also a faculty member in the UF Medical Physics Graduate Program and spearheaded the…