Medical physicist

The Forefront of Radiopharmaceuticals: History of α-Emitters with a Focus on Radiobiology, Physics and Clinical Considerations, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CRO and Biotech Discuss Advancements in Radiotherapy

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  • There are recent reports showing impressive safety and tumor response with α-particle therapy across many solid tumor populations.
  • In an upcoming webinar, Medpace Radiation Oncologist, Radiation Clinical Pharmacologist, are joined by a biotech Molecular Imaging Director, and Academic Medical Physicist to cover considerations in α-particle therapy.
  • There are recent reports showing impressive safety and tumor response with α-particle therapy across many solid tumor populations.
  • Click here to learn more about Medpace' s radiation therapy, radiopharmaceutical and radiation oncology solutions.

Sun Nuclear Announces 2022 QA & Dosimetry Symposium (QADS) Program

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Friday, January 14, 2022

MELBOURNE, Fla., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Nuclear Corporation (Sun Nuclear), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mirion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: MIR) ("Mirion"), today announced the full program for the 2022 QA & Dosimetry Symposium (QADS), April 8-9, in Orlando, Florida.

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  • MELBOURNE, Fla., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Nuclear Corporation (Sun Nuclear), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mirion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: MIR) ("Mirion"), today announced the full program for the 2022 QA & Dosimetry Symposium (QADS), April 8-9, in Orlando, Florida.
  • Hosted by Sun Nuclear, QADS is the premier Continuing Education event focused exclusively on Quality and Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology.
  • "We're pleased to share the 2022 program, featuring multidisciplinary talks with practical guidance on Quality Assurance."
  • Sun Nuclear is also pleased to welcome Ehsan Samei, Ph.D., to its QADS program.

Global Medical Radiation Detection, Monitoring and Safety Market Report 2020: US Dominates, Developing Regions to Register Faster Growth

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

DUBLIN, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Medical Radiation Detection, Monitoring and Safety - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Medical Radiation Detection, Monitoring and Safety - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Radiation monitoring remains an integral part of good health practice in medical facilities performing radiation therapy & diagnostic activities.
  • Stringent safety regulations aimed at safeguarding health of patients, medical physicists, radiologists, and nuclear medicine technicians' has long been the primary growth driver.
  • Suspension of diagnostic & therapeutic radiology services amid the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted medical radiation detection, monitoring & safety.

PolyU launches the first dedicated interdisciplinary master programme in medical physics to nurture future clinical and academic talents in the field

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

However, a higher degree programme in Medical Physics was previously not available in Hong Kong or in nearby regions.

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  • However, a higher degree programme in Medical Physics was previously not available in Hong Kong or in nearby regions.
  • To meet the future demand for Medical Physicists, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has, this academic year, launched the first Master of Science in Medical Physics (MScMP) programme in Hong Kong.
  • Medical Physics is an interdisciplinary field that crosses the boundaries of medicine, physics and engineering.
  • Currently, the minimum entry requirement for Resident Physicists in Hong Kong is a master degree in medical physics, physics or engineering related subjects.

PolyU launches the first dedicated interdisciplinary master programme in medical physics to nurture future clinical and academic talents in the field

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

However, a higher degree programme in Medical Physics was previously not available in Hong Kong or in nearby regions.

Key Points: 
  • However, a higher degree programme in Medical Physics was previously not available in Hong Kong or in nearby regions.
  • To meet the future demand for Medical Physicists, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has, this academic year, launched the first Master of Science in Medical Physics (MScMP) programme in Hong Kong.
  • The curriculum is designed to cover various aspects including health technology, physics and engineering, offering interdisciplinary training for professionals who are keen to pursue a career in the field of medical physics.
  • Medical Physics is an interdisciplinary field that crosses the boundaries of medicine, physics and engineering.

PolyU launches the first dedicated interdisciplinary master programme in medical physics to nurture future clinical and academic talents in the field

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 23, 2020

However, a higher degree programme in Medical Physics was previously not available in Hong Kong or in nearby regions.

Key Points: 
  • However, a higher degree programme in Medical Physics was previously not available in Hong Kong or in nearby regions.
  • To meet the future demand for Medical Physicists, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has, this academic year, launched the first Master of Science in Medical Physics (MScMP) programme in Hong Kong.
  • The curriculum is designed to cover various aspects including health technology, physics and engineering, offering interdisciplinary training for professionals who are keen to pursue a career in the field of medical physics.
  • Medical Physics is an interdisciplinary field that crosses the boundaries of medicine, physics and engineering.

Former Optum Executive is new Associates in Medical Physics CEO

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

LANHAM, Md., Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Associates in Medical Physics ("AMP"), a recognized interdisciplinary leader in medical physics and radiation oncology program management services is pleased to announce that veteran healthcare executive Brian Pellegrini has joined AMP as its Chief Executive Officer.

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  • LANHAM, Md., Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Associates in Medical Physics ("AMP"), a recognized interdisciplinary leader in medical physics and radiation oncology program management services is pleased to announce that veteran healthcare executive Brian Pellegrini has joined AMP as its Chief Executive Officer.
  • Brian began his career as a mechanical engineer at Michelin Tire and Boeing after receiving his degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
  • "Our technical and clinical professionals including medical physicists, dosimetrists, therapists as well as nurses and back-office professionals, all singularly focused on the use of radiation.
  • AMP also provides qualified medical physicists to support ACR Accreditation in Mammography, MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, and Ultrasound.

Sun Nuclear Announces Full QADS 2020 Program & Keynote Speaker

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Wednesday, December 4, 2019

"We are proud to offer this highly valuable and practical symposium for Medical Physicists and Dosimetrists from around the world."

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  • "We are proud to offer this highly valuable and practical symposium for Medical Physicists and Dosimetrists from around the world."
  • The full program for QADS, and access to registration, can be found at qasymposium.com .
  • Continuing education credits include 12 SAM, 14 MPCEC, and 13 MDCB and 2 Florida Medical Error (pending application approvals).
  • QADS is endorsed by the AAPM (American Association of Physicists in Medicine) for its educational content*.

Apex Physics Partners Announces Major Expansion in Southwest Through Partnership With Radcom Associates

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

TOWSON, Md., Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Apex Physics Partners (APP), a leading medical physics business services support organization, is proud to announce a new partnership withRadcom Associates, the North Texas market leader.

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  • TOWSON, Md., Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Apex Physics Partners (APP), a leading medical physics business services support organization, is proud to announce a new partnership withRadcom Associates, the North Texas market leader.
  • Radcom Associates, headquartered in Garland, Texas, will join forces with Apex to create the largest medical physics practice in the state.
  • Radcom Associates has provided medical physics services to health care providers in DallasFort Worth and elsewhere in North Texas for more than 20 years.
  • The addition of Radcom Associates brings the rapidly growing Apex Physics Partners team to 53 medical physicists (up from 10 in 2014).

Krueger-Gilbert Health Physics Announces Expansion

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Friday, May 3, 2019

Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Towson, Maryland, Krueger-Gilbert Health Physics is a market-leading, full-service, comprehensive diagnostic medical and health physics consulting group.

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  • Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Towson, Maryland, Krueger-Gilbert Health Physics is a market-leading, full-service, comprehensive diagnostic medical and health physics consulting group.
  • "The formation of Apex Physics Partners opens opportunities in new geographic markets through partnerships with top-quality medical physics practices and individual medical physicists in their local markets," said Michael Curry, CEO of Apex Physics Partners.
  • "Blue Sea Capital brings significant resources, a collaborative approach with management and expertise scaling the business services required by multi-state physics practices that will help Apex Physics Partners support the rapid expansion of our organization."
  • Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Towson, Maryland, Krueger-Gilbert Health Physics ( www.kruegergilbert.com ) is a market-leading, full-service, comprehensive diagnostic medical and health physics consulting group.