2023
Dr. Kathleen Surry Appointed President of Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists
July 18, 2024
Dr. Kathleen Surry, PhD, Assistant Professor and CAMPEP Director, has been appointed President of the Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists for a two-year term. She will work to advance equity and access in medical physics during her tenure.X-LABS: Empowering High School Students to Become Tomorrow's Scientists
July 17, 2024
The X-LABS program at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, now in its second year, brings together high school students from London and surrounding areas for hands-on scientific experience. Supported by various hosting labs from Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, the program aims to inspire and prepare these students for future careers in biomedical sciences.Medical Biophysics Alumnus Jaryd Christie Joins Nobel Laureates to Discuss AI in Science
July 05, 2024
Dr. Jaryd Christie, a recent Medical Biophysics PhD graduate, participated in the 73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, discussing AI's role in science and its potential to improve cancer patient outcomes. His contributions highlight his expertise and commitment to advancing medical research.Dr. James Lacefield Leads New Frugal Biomedical Innovation Training Program
May 16, 2024
James Lacefield, a professor of electrical engineering and medical biophysics, is heading a new training program at Western University, funded by a $1.65-million NSERC grant. The program, "Engineering Health Equity," aims to advance frugal biomedical innovation and equip students to tackle global health challenges.Congratulations: 2024 Awards of Excellence recipient, Dr. Frank Prato
April 12, 2024
The Department of Medical Biophysics Celebrates Dr. Frank Prato's 2024 Dean's Award of Excellence for Faculty, Distinguished Leader in Research.International Women’s Day 2024: A Tribute to Dr. Margot Roach
March 08, 2024
On International Women's Day, we celebrate Dr. Margot Roach, Medical Biophysics first female chair, as a distinguished figure in the field, honouring her significant contributions and inspiring mentorship.New study expands understanding of brain blood flow and neurological disorders
March 07, 2024
Dr. Ali Khan and a team of researchers have developed an efficient, non-invasive method to better understand perfusion in various regions of the hippocampus which could aid in the diagnosis of neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s, epilepsy and schizophrenia, as well as help promote healthy aging.
