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Application of Team Science in Medical Physics Research for Undergraduate Students

Authors: Ashley Cetnar

Affiliation: The Ohio State University - James Cancer Hospital

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Undergraduate students are eager to learn more about potential career opportunities. While many physics majors are aware of research opportunities within the physics department, students may ...

Empowered By Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Map in Bio-Medical Physics Course

Authors: Jia Jing, Hui Lin, Daming Meng, Zhenyu Xiong

Affiliation: School of Physics, Hefei University of Technology, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Artificial intelligence (AI) is attempting to understand the essence of intelligence and produce a new type of intelligent machine that can respond in a way similar to human intelligence. AI ...

Inspiring the Next Generation: A 4-Year Review of a Successful Medical Physics Undergraduate Internship Program

Authors: Manuel M. Arreola, Izabella L. Barreto, Amanda Schwarz

Affiliation: University of Florida, University of Florida College of Medicine

Abstract Preview: Purpose: In 2020, a medical physics undergraduate internship program was developed to attract competitive students to the field of medical physics.
Methods: The program offered a unique, immersive ...

Introducing Medical Physics to Undergraduate Students: Willis Knighton Cancer Center and Louisiana Tech University's Unique Collaborative Education Effort

Authors: Pedro Derosa, Joseph P. Dugas, Neven Simicevic, Hsinshun Terry Wu

Affiliation: Louisiana Tech Univeristy, Willis Knighton Cancer Center, Willis-Knighton Cancer Center

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To design and implement a collaborative educational effort between a regional university and unaffiliated cancer center introducing medical physics to an unaware undergraduate population at a...

Medical Physics Nextgen: Inspiring Undergraduate Students to Pursue Medical Physics in the Eastern Mediterranean Region By Focusing on Local Needs

Authors: Wamied T. Abdel-Rahman, Iqbal AlAmri, Lma Alahmare, Ghada Aldosary, Marwa Alghamdi, Lujain Aljadou, Yarah Alkhulaif, Abdullah A. Alshreef, Ohoud Alsubaie, Hoton Alsufyani

Affiliation: Loma Linda University Medical Center, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, King Fahad Specialist Hospital, KAMC- Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, SQCCCRC, KASCH- Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs

Abstract Preview: Purpose: The shortage of qualified medical physicists in many developing countries is due to multiple factors such as lack of awareness or access to graduate and residency training programs. An outrea...

Patient Dosimetry in Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy: A New Course for Medical Physics Students

Authors: Wesley E. Bolch, Robert Joseph Dawson, Wyatt Smither

Affiliation: University of Florida

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To design a novel course that reinforces key medical physics concepts through a series of practicum sessions, where students learn and apply the Monte Carlo radiation transport code, PHITS, c...

Preliminary Evaluation of a Gpτ-Based Medical Physics Education Tool

Authors: Ramesh Boggula, Jay W. Burmeister, Michael Joiner

Affiliation: Wayne State University, Karmanos Cancer Center, Gershenson ROC, Wayne State University School of Medicine

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Recent advances in large language models such as ChatGPT offer new possibilities for supplementing traditional teaching methods. In this study, we developed a custom GPT-powered tool freely a...

Strengthening the Pipeline to Careers in Medical Physics

Authors: Jessica Fagerstrom

Affiliation: University of Washington

Abstract Preview: Purpose:
To explore how interdisciplinary partnerships between physics educators and medical physicists can enhance student preparation for careers in medical physics by integrating applied medical...