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Madison, WI
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In today’s seminar at 4 p.m., Dr. Ariel Marshall will examine how public policy shapes the conduct and direction of science, and explore the range of science policy careers available beyond the laboratory. medphysics.wisc.edu/seminars
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In today’s Weekly Seminar Series, our guests will share their current experiences with global health initiatives in Kenya, Ghana and Colombia. See you at 4 p.m. Webex & Abstract available at: medphysics.wisc.edu/seminars
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Today we're pleased to welcome Shawn Gomez, EngScD, as our Weekly Seminar Series guest speaker. Gomez recently joined the university as its newest chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering. Join us at 4 p.m.! Webex & Abstract: medphysics.wisc.edu/seminars
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Chase Ruff is presenting in room 253 this evening at #ASTRO26 - see you there!
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Join us today for our Weekly Seminar Series where Dr. Chi Liu will cover image reconstruction, motion correction, attenuation correction, and noise reduction for quantitative PET and SPECT imaging for the heart, cancer and brain. See you at 4 p.m. 📌medphysics.wisc.edu/seminars
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This year, we welcome medical physics alum María-Ester Brandan, PhD, as our John R. Cameron Symposium guest speaker. Brandan studied under Professor Paul DeLuca and will be giving a talk titled "Quantification in Contrast-Enhanced-Mammography.” lnkd.in/gqAScNpB
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Our Weekly Seminar Series is back for the fall semester and we’re pleased to welcome Dr. Sanhita Sinharay. Sinharay joins us from the Indian Institute of Science. Join us at 4 p.m. in the Health Sciences Learning Center. medphysics.wisc.edu/seminars
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Bruce R. Thomadsen, PhD, will receive the 2026 William D. Coolidge Gold Medal tonight at the annual American Association of Physicists in Medicine (@aapmHQ) conference in Vancouver in recognition of his eminent contributions in the field of medical physics. Congratulations!
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Heading to the #AAPM2026 Annual Meeting in Vancouver? There are two ways to connect with us starting today. Stop by booth #630 to learn what’s new with graduate & residency programs and grab some Wisconsin giveaways. You’ll also find us at the Residency Fair on Sunday afternoon.
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With sadness, we share news of the passing of Charles “Chuck” Mistretta, PhD, a pioneering researcher who transformed the field of medical imaging. He was 85 and an emeritus professor of medical physics, radiology and biomedical engineering. medphysics.wisc.edu/news/cha…
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We are pleased to share the news that Chris Brace, professor of radiology and biomedical engineering, will join the Graduate School as associate dean starting in June. Welcome, Chris! grad.wisc.edu/2026/05/13/bra…
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Congratulations Kevin Johnson!
Congratulations to the 2026 ISMRM Fellows of the Society! #ISMRM2026
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Congratulations to Scott B. Reeder, M.D., Ph.D., recipient of the 2026 ISMRM Gold Medal Award! #ISMRM2026
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Congratulations to the 2026 ISMRM Fellows of the Society! #ISMRM2026
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There's only a few seminars left for spring semester! Don't miss today's talk with guest Farzad Fereidouni, PhD, from Emory University. Webex & Abstracts: medphysics.wisc.edu/seminars
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It may snowy, but the Weekly Seminar is on for today! Join us at 4 p.m. to hear from Jonathan Oler from the Department of Psychiatry. Oler will cover his extensive 16-year collaboration with the Department of Medical Physics. Abstract & Webex: medphysics.wisc.edu/seminars
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Meet Reinier Hernandez, assistant professor of @wiscmedphys @UWiscRadiology @uwsmph, whose Advanced Radiotheranostics Laboratory aims to harness the power of radionuclides to tackle problems in diverse areas of biomedical research. warf.org/commercialize/uw-ma…
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Machine learning is the topic for today's Weekly Seminar Series. Join us at 4 p.m. to hear from Juan C. Caicedo, PhD. Caicedo will present, "Processing microscopy imaging data with machine learning." Webex & Abstract: medphysics.wisc.edu/seminars
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Congratulations to the @UWMadison researchers named 2026 @AcadofInventors senior members: Reinier Hernandez, Diego Hernando, Bin Ran & Victor Zavala! @UWSMPH @UWMadEngr academyofinventors.org/nai-w…
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