Medical Physicist at University of Washington | @AAAS IF/THEN ambassador | Views are my own | #WomenInSTEM #WomenWhoCurie #IfThenSheCan #MedPhys #RadOnc

Joined March 2016
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Individuals who teach, direct, or participate in graduate programs and residencies in medical physics are being invited to complete a survey assessing the accessibility of their programs to the visually impaired. Find the survey link here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…
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PNW hospitality! We had a blast at the Northwest @aapmHQ Chapter Meeting. Thanks to @TylerABlackwell and @PhysicsJess for making it happen! #MedPhys #RadOnc
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Checkout the Women’s Professional Subcommittee feature in this newsletter, which includes an update on our social media accounts, information on the Society for Women in Radiation Oncology, a book review, and an interview with 4 women at Emory in various stages of their careers.
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Mark your calendars! The Black Cancer Conference 2024 is less than 90 days away, and it's shaping up to be a groundbreaking event for the oncology community. – at Atlanta, GA
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On this International Women's Day 2024, we would like to announce the call for applications for the 2024 Karen Doppke Award for Women in Medical Physics, in honor of Karen's tremendous #medphys contributions during her impactful career. To apply ➡️ gray.mgh.harvard.edu/apply/4…
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Our student outreach group is busy this spring! Last week Bucky stopped by our medical physics table at Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day hosted by the Department of Nuclear Engineering. Bucky is using an ultrasound to image everyday household objects - lemons, eggs, etc.
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"Science for Everyone" is a new exhibit at @PacSci. It features six sculptures who represent trailblazing women in STEM fields all with a connection to the #PNW. Thanks for having me @PacSci! #ARCSeattle
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Overview of medical physics education and research programs in a non‐academic environment: Abstract Northwest Medical Physics Center (NMPC) is a nonprofit organization that provides clinical physics support to over 35 radiation therapy… aapm.me/4bbvzj4 #JACMP
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Equity, diversity, and inclusion topics at a medical physics residency journal club: Abstract A journal club program was initiated in a clinically focused, geographically distributed medical physics therapy residency program. This program… aapm.me/3tNYqtf #JACMP
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Attending the Canadian Undergraduate Physics Conference (CUPC) today at the University of Waterloo? Come stop by the @aapmHQ / @MedphysCA booth to find out more about careers in Medical Physics (and grab a cool pin!) 🥼👩🏽‍🔬
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Today was dress up like your favorite story book character to school & my daughter chose to be ISABELLA, a radiation Physicist, in @DrMarinaSala book #medphys 🙂 @AAPM_WPSC @aapmHQ Buy her book on Amazon ! a.co/d/foDzyr0
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QA your applicators #medphys 🙂 Also a plug to read the recently published paper by the amazing @PhysicsJess on QA your ring applicator.... @AmericanBrachy @aapmHQ @MedphysCA @BrandonLi_phys @titaniumsophie #brachytherapy @VarianMedSys
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You still have time to register for the #MedicalPhysicsTeachingMentoring Virtual Meeting!! Registration closes in two days on 9/7/2023 #MedPhysTeaching DON’T MISS OUT! REGISTER HERE ➡️ aapm.me/2023WITMP
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Saw an advertisement for a physics faculty job that may or may not exist. I hear it's a super position.
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Let’s move #MedicalPhysicsTeachingMentoring Virtual Meeting forward to learn lessons from your fellow #MedicalPhysicists! REGISTER TODAY AT aapm.me/2023WITMP
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Congratulations to our #radonc and #medphys 2023 graduates, Dr. Tyler Gutschenritter, Dr. @EDHGates and Dr. @BingHaoChiang. We can’t wait to see all of the great contributions these stars will make to helping cancer patients. We will miss you! Thank you!
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Teaching is one of the key pillars of the medical physics profession. Attendees will gain new insights and knowledge on teaching medical physics and stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices. Register now: aapm.me/46iXEmm #AAPMWITMP
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Happy medical physics match day everyone!
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Check out the Living Physics Portal! An online environment for physics educators to find, share, and discuss free teaching materials for introductory physics for life sciences (IPLS)! ow.ly/MXpW50NqeLS. #Physics #PhysicsTeachers #PhysicsEducation #ITeachPhysics
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