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Congratulations to Spring 2025 PhD graduate Naipy Perez!…

The Spring 2025 graduate seminar was extremely successful! Special thanks to our extraordinary group of speakers! Dr James Baciak (UF Nuclear Engineering) Dr Thomas Angelini (UF Mechanical Engineering) Dr Frank Bova (UF Neurosurgery) Dr Chansoo Choi (UF ALRADS/BME) Dr Bangho Shin (UF ALRADS/BME) Dr Walter O’Dell (UF MedPhys – Radiation…

Join us at 2:00PM on Thursday, May 29, 2025, for Ben Heggie’s PhD proposal titled “The Development of a Dual Energy Computed Tomography Quality Assurance Phantom and Tissue Equivalent Materials Using Fused Deposition Modeling”. The defense will take place in CG-056 Communicore.

Join us at 7:30PM on Monday, April 28 for a UF Medical Physics/SHMPS virtual alumni spotlight featuring Dr Deanna Pafundi and Dr Kyle Jones. Our alumni will lead us through their journeys in the field of medical physics. At the end of the session, we will open the floor for…

GMS 6653, Diagnostic Radiological Physics III w/ Dr Arreola: 10:00AM – 11:40AM Wed/Thu; C2-33 Communicore GMS 6005, Medical Physics Career Prep w/ Dr Schwarz: 12:30PM-1:45PM Thu; C2-33 Communicore…

Congratulations to Dr Mark Artz, Assistant Professor at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute in Jacksonville, and his colleagues, on the publication of their research titled “Method for determining a Prostate Cancer LET Sensitivity Index (PCLSI) using tumour-specific DDR mutations for proton RBE”, which was published in the Journal of…

Join us at 4:00PM on Tuesday, April 15 for Michael Vieceli’s PhD Defense titled “LETd Optimization and DNA Repair Mutations In Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy of Prostate Cancer”. The defense will take place in the Executive Conference Room at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute in Jacksonville.

Congratulations to Dr Christopher J Tien, who is one of a select group of University of Florida alumni named to this year’s prestigious 40 Gators Under 40 list. The annual awards program was established in 2006 to recognize alumni under the age of 40 whose achievements positively reflect on The…

Congratulations to Dr Lindsay DeWeese, who is one of a select group of University of Florida alumni named to this year’s prestigious 40 Gators Under 40 list. The annual awards program was established in 2006 to recognize alumni under the age of 40 whose achievements positively reflect on The Gator…

UF Medical Physics is celebrating a successful match with our top-ranked candidate. Please join us in welcoming the 2025 UF Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Resident: Lemise Saleh! Lemise recently defended her medical physics dissertation and will graduate from Stony Brook University with her PhD degree in May. Her current research focuses on…