Shortages of trained medical physicists persist across Africa. Needs-assessment surveys were utilized to determine trainee interest and medical physics curricular gaps to aid in design of hands-on outreach workshops for the African School of Physics, a severa...
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Kelly Kisling, PhD, MS
University of California, San Diego
Aligning Outreach Curriculum with Learner Demand: Survey-Informed Design of Medical Physics Workshops for Students In Africa
Poster Program · Education (Innovation in Medical Physics: Arthur Boyer Award)
Head and Neck Gross Tumor Volume Deep-Learning Autocontouring Model Using Bigroc Collaborative Data
Accurate delineation of Head and Neck (H&N) Gross Tumor Volumes (GTV) is a prerequisite for effective radiotherapy, represents a significant cognitive challenge, and may contribute to an observed outcomes deficit between high-volume and low-volume H&N radioth...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics
Technology Developments to Overcome Global Disparities in Imaging and Treatment
In many parts of the world, patients face limited or no access to medical imaging and radiotherapy, which are essential for diagnosing and treating cancer and other diseases. High costs of equipment, dependence on highly specialized staff, and the need for ad...
Invited Program · TH- External Beam- Photons