IOMP Webinar: Virtual imaging trials in breast imaging Thursday, 12th May 2022 at 12 pm GMT; Duration 1 hour Register here NEW: CME/CPD credit point shall be awarded for participation in the webinar in full. To check the corresponding time in your country...

IOMP Webinar: GEANT4 for medical physics applications: an overview and latest updates & Overview of the Geant4-DNA project Wednesday, 11th May 2022 at 12 pm GMT; Duration 1 hour Register here NEW: CME/CPD credit point shall be awarded for participation...

IOMP Webinar: Computational challenges in patient dose Tuesday, 10th May 2022 at 12 pm GMT; Duration 1 hour Register here NEW: CME/CPD credit point shall be awarded for participation in the webinar in full. To check the corresponding time in your country...

IOMP Webinar: Non-cancer effects associated with low to moderate doses radiation exposure: what we know so far from epidemiological studies Monday, 9th May 2022 at 12 pm GMT; Duration 1 hour Register here NEW: CME/CPD credit point shall be awarded for...

The ISC expresses its deep dismay and concerns regarding the military offensives being carried out in Ukraine and warns against the severe outcomes that conflict will have on the research and academic community. International Science Council Statement...

Book review: Medical Physics during the COVID-19 Pandemic – Global Perspectives in Clinical Practice, Education and Research

The Biggest Challenges Resulting from the COVID-19 Pandemic on Gender-Related Work from Home in Biomedical Fields—World-Wide Qualitative Survey Analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35270801/

Due to COVID-19, the organizing committee decided to re-schedule the “International Conference on Physics in Medicine (ICPM-2022)” would be held at Nabab Nawab Ali Senate Bhaban, University of Dhaka, and Atomic Energy Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh on 10-12...

Don’t miss your final chance to submit your scientific research for WC2022. Please note that Late-Breaking Abstracts submission are not eligible for Full Paper Submission. Authors will be notified by 6 May 2022 on the acceptance. Submission Deadline:...

IOMP webinar: Image quality monitoring, Medical Physics 3.0, and patient-centered care – recording available online

The 29th annual meeting of the Council on Ionizing Radiation Measurements and Standards (CIRMS) will be held April 11-13, 2022 in a virtual format (online only). Visit the 2022 CIRMS Meeting website for updates on the meeting.

IAEA initiated a project on FGI procedures, the first phase of which was just announced to be on patient doses and tissue reactions from fluoroscopy guided interventional procedures Safety in fluoroscopy guided interventional procedures | IAEA  

IOMP Webinar: Fractionated radiotherapy and its synergistic relationship with immunotherapy Tuesday, 21st June 2022 at 12 pm GMT; Duration 1 hour Register here NEW: CME/CPD credit point shall be awarded for participation in the webinar in full. To check...

IOMP Newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 1, February 2022

South Asia Centre for Medical Physics and Cancer Research (SCMPCR) is a prime project of the Alo Bhubon Trust (Alo-BT), which is dedicated to developing a qualified workforce for cancer treatment through a diversity of programs through national and international...

The Federation of African Medical Physics Organizations (FAMPO) has released the latest edition of its newsletter, downloadable from the link: January, 2022 Edition Volume 4 No. 1

Three of IOMP’s important awards have just been decided and will be presented at the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering to be held in Singapore on 12-17 June 2022.  These are: The Marie Sklodowska-Curie Award Professor Ehsan...

IOMP Webinar: Biologically Targeted Radiotherapy: utilising imaging biomarkers to characterise tumour heterogeneity for precision radiation therapy Tuesday, 22nd March 2022 at 11 am GMT; Duration 1 hour Register here NEW: A certificate of attendance will...

IOMP-ICRP Webinar: Are radiation risks below 100 mGy for example through recurrent CT procedures of real concern for radiological protection? Wednesday, 20th April 2022 at 12 pm GMT; Duration 1 hour Register here NEW: CME/CPD credit point shall be awarded...

International Medical Physics Week (IMPW) 2022

IOMP webinar: Re-igniting the role of physics in medicine – Recording available online

MEDICAL PHYSICS International, 2021 Vol.9 No.2http://mpijournal.org/MPI-v09i02.aspx EDITORIALSTHE SECOND EDITION OF THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF MEDICAL PHYSICS AND BRIEF HISTORY OF ITS DEVELOPMENTDEVELOPING VALUABLE PHYSICS KNOWLEDGE FOR RADIOLOGY RESIDENTSEQUIPPING...

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https://www.iaea.org/publications/15050/postgraduate-medical-physics-academic-programmes

Dear Colleagues and Friends, Welcome to the December 2021 issue of the IOMP Medical Physics World! December 2021, Vol. 37(12), No.2 – 14 MB  We mark the end of another exciting and challenging year. Despite the unprecedented global situation medical physics...

The global medical physics community lost one of its founding fathers, Dr. Udipi Madhvanath, who was IOMP President from 199 -1994 and passed away on 9 December 2021 in his home in Bengaluru, India. He was 89 years old. He was the first President, IOMP...

EFOMP is delighted to announce the publication of the Winter 2021 issue of its quarterly newsletter, European Medical Physics News! You will see that there have been some design changes, especially a brand new EFOMP logo, which adorns the front page we...

IOMP webinar: Image quality monitoring, Medical Physics 3.0, and patient-centered care Wednesday, 9th February 2022 at 12 pm GMT Register here NEW: A certificate of attendance will be provided to those who attend the session in full. To check the corresponding...

Online recording available for AFOMP school webinar held on 18 December 2021 https://afomp.org/2021/12/20/view-afomp-school-webinar-held-on-dec-18-2021/

Meeting Registration is Now Open! Trusting Radiation Science: Measuring what cannot be seen 29th Annual CIRMS Meeting ▪ April 11-13, 2022 ▪ Virtual Meeting Updates 12/16/2021:  Registration fee is $65. You can now register through our Eventbrite Registration page! We...

Dear Medical Physicists, It’s time to look forward to 2022, which we hope will mark the further advancement of medical physics in Europe to benefit our patients and staff. In 2021 we marked our resilience in coping with the further twists and turns bought...

IOMP webinar: Re-igniting the role of physics in medicine Wednesday, 19th January 2022 at 12 pm GMT Register here NEW: A certificate of attendance will be provided to those who attend the session in full. To check the corresponding time in your country...

Virtual Conference on Radiation Applications in Medicine 7-8 November 2021 Christian Medical College and Hospital Ludhiana, India The departments of Radiation Oncology and Radio Diagnosis, Christian Medical College and Hospital Ludhiana, Punjab organised...

On 8th November 2021, Ghana Society for Medical Physics (GSMP) held a webinar in commemoration of the International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP). The Society joined medical physicists around the world in celebrating this important day instituted by the...

IOMP Newsletter, Vol. 3, No. 6, December 2021

Efi Koutsouveli, EFOMP Secretary General Since the initiation of the International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) in 2013 by IOMP, this day is widely celebrated over the years in Europe. National Member Organisations (NMOs) of EFOMP, Universities, Hospitals,...

IDMP 2021 Promotional Activities from Malaysia Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and multiple online events run concurrently, our association decided to publish a newspaper article introducing the IDMP and roles of medical physicists to the public. The article...

Dr Dennis NGAR (Vice President, HKAMP) introduced the IOMP and celebrated the IDMP in the October Allied Health & Pharmacy Meeting in Hong Kong Tuen Mun Hospital to the allied health members in the meeting.  The IDMP poster below was presented, with...

IDMP 2021 Report: French Society of Medical Physics (SFPM) One of the task groups of the SFPM is dedicated to spreading knowledge about medical physics to the general public. This task group took part in its first international day of Medical Physics...

ALIANSI FISIKAWAN MEDIK INDONESIA Indonesian Association of Physicists in Medicine THE IDMP 2021 REPORT OF IAPM Number: 118/DPP-AFISMI/XI/2021 On 7th November 2021, the Indonesian Association Physicist in Medicine (IAPM) held an event to celebrate the...

Due to the latest COVID-19 measures in Austria, and the country re-imposing a full lockdown, we are transforming the upcoming FRPT Conference into a fully virtual event, taking place on the same dates, 1-3 December 2021. The transformation to a virtual...

9 February 2022 18:30 – 21:00 GMT Venue Logan Hall, Institute of Education, UCL, UCL Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London For the public, healthcare professionals and academics, brings together leading oncologists, medical physicists and therapeutic...

The 3rd EFOMP-COCIR Webinar “IEC standards for diagnostic imaging equipment” will take place on Friday November 26th, 2021, 12.00 – 13.30 CET Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2122148020049982224 Standards...

The Spanish Society of Medical Physics (SEFM) has celebrated the International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP), and during the weeks leading up to November 7 has developed several activities focused, fundamentally, on the dissemination through social networks...

12-17 June 2022, Singapore | www.wc2022.org Save up to USD280 off on-site rates when you book now! All passes include online access You now have the option of meeting up with fellow delegates in person in Singapore and/or attend sessions...

IDMP 2021 Report: Nepalese Association of Medical Physicist (NAMP) This year International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) celebrations were done in spite of holiday in Nepal as we were celebrating Tihar festival also known as the festival of lights. Thanks...

In Mexico we had the following activities regarding the International Day of Medical Physics: A video with the theme of “Communicating the role of medical physicists to the public” was performed in Spanish. The video was directed and edited by M. Sc....