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We draw together research and teaching expertise across the University and its affiliated hospitals and research institutes.
Key aspects of our research include:
Students wishing to study medical physics with us may undertake either a coursework program towards the award of a Master of Medical Physics degree or a Graduate Diploma in Medical Physics, or a research program towards the award of a Doctor of Philosophy or a Master of Science.
Professor Annette Haworth | Research interests:
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Professor David Thwaites | Research interests:
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Professor Zdenka Kuncic | Research interests:
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Dr Samuel Blake | Research interests:
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Dr Yu Sun | Research interests:
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Dr Sianne Oktaria | Research interests:
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Dr Hilary Byrne | Research interests:
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Dr Yaser Gholami |
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Dr David Waddington | Research interests:
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Professor Dale Bailey | Research interests: development of quantitative techniques using imaging of in vivo radionuclide tracers in both SPECT and PET; inernal radionuclide dosimetry |
Dr Phil Vial | Research interests: clinical dosimetry in radiotherapy; image guided radiotherapy |
Dr Jeremy Booth | Research interests: image guided radiotherapy |
Dr Lois Holloway | Research interests: radiobiology; CT; clinical radiotherapy |
Dr Robin Hill | Research interests: radiation dosimetry and treatment planning for low energy x-ray beams; Monte Carlo modelling of radiotherapy beams |
Professor Roger Fulton | Research interests: medical imaging physics; motion tracking; motion-corrected imaging |
Professor Yves de Deene | Research interests: quantitative MRI; hyperpolarized MRI; MR elastography; NMR spectroscopy; 3D dosimetry |
Dr Joerg Lehmann | Research interests: radiation therapy data mining and models; image guided radiation therapy (IGRT); audits for radiation therapy; dosimetry of ionizing radiation (MV and kV) |
Dr Helen Gustafsson | Research interests: radiotherapy gel dosimetry |
Dr Lyn Oliver AM | Research interests: radiation dosimetry; imaging and new technologies applied in radiotherapy; radiation protection |
Dr Martin Butson | Research interests: |
Dr Nicholas Hardcastle | Research interests: imaging in radiotherapy; stereotactic body radiotherapy |
Dr Jonathan Sykes | Research interests: radiation oncology physics; imaging in oncology; image guided radiotherapy; image segmentation and registration |
Dr Kathy Willowson | Research interests: quantitative imaging of radionuclide tracers in both SPECT and PET; internal radionuclide dosimetry; theranostics |
Dr Jason Dowling | Research interests: clinical imaging; MRI alone radiation therapy planning; MRI guided radiation therapy |
Paul Keall | Research interests: focused on making radiotherapy treatment more effective and accessible |
Steve Meikle | Research interests: Leader of the Physics and Biomodelling team. |
Thahabah Alharthi | PhD candidate | Research project: Assessment of linear accelerator delivery uncertainties associated with a novel MRI linac system |
Jeffrey Barber | PhD candidate | Research project: Optimising the use of image guidance information |
Elizabeth Claridge Mackonis | PhD Candidate | Research project: A Framework for the Safe and Effective Implementation of New Technology for Radiation Oncology |
Jason Cheng | PhD candidate | Research project: Developing a plastic scintillator fibre array for megavoltage imaging and therapy |
Gwi-ae Cho | PhD candidate | Research project: Tumor response modelling using biological imaging data |
Jacek Chojnowski | PhD candidate | Research project: Novel methods for performance assessment of medical linear accelarators for advanced radiotherapy techniques |
Robert Finnegan | PhD candidate | Research project: Deformable Image Registration for Multi-Modality Image-Based Radiotherapy Treatment Planning and Verification |
Emily Flower | PhD candidate | Research project: Implementing Advanced Imaging including deformable image registration for image guide adaptive radiation therapy |
Takanori Hioki | PhD candidate | Research project: Towards a personalised theranostics platform through an improved understanding of the biological effects of radionuclide therapy |
Richard Maschmeyer | PhD candidate | Research project: A novel radio-nanomedicine platform for hybrid PET-MRI |
Alison Salkeld | PhD candidate | Research project: Optimising the treatment of brain metastases |
Tarafder Shameem | PhD candidate | Research project: The problem and solution of Radiochromic film analysis process |
Tony Young | PhD candidate | Research project: MRI in Radiotherapy |
Yu Feng Wang | PhD candidate | Research project: Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography for the prediction of radiation therapy treatment outcome in prostate cancer |
Laura Adamson | Master of Philosophy (Science) candidate | Research project: Root cause analysis of near misses in Radiation Therapy: When is education and/or process change needed? |
Harry Marquis | PhD candidate | Research project: Development of a Dosimetry Platform for Theranostic Agents |
Owen Vandenberg | PhD candidate | Research Project: Development of a prostate biological atlas to facilitate personalised prostate cancer radiotherapy using augmented intelligence |
Sharon Gordon | Project title: Objective Biomarkers for Radiation Dosimetry using Blood Borne Micro-particles: A Feasibility Study. |
John Holik | Project title: Atlas based auto segmentation of organs at risk in head and neck cancer: evaluation of clinical performance of MIM Maestro |
Tuyet Oanh Lam | Project title: Evaluation of image-based Lu-177 octreotate dosimetry using simulated imaging. |
Terry Perkins | Project title: Imaging Respiratory-induced Tumour Motion using 4D-MRI for Lung Cancers. |
Isabelle Smith | Project title: Investigation of the Quantitative Performance of a PET Insert for a Preclinical MRI |
Rowan Thomas | Project title: Reconstruction of delivered dose for MLC tracking lung SABR |
Marie Vozzo | Project title: Use of deformable image registration techniques to estimate dose to organs at risk following prostate EBRT and HDR |
Rene Buxton | Project title: An investigation into the auotomated detection of BACE1 protein in fluorescent-labelled cells |
Alice Caldwell | Project title: Measurement of radiation dose rates from patients that have had Thyrogen prior to receiving iodine-131 therapy |
Izabela Domanski | Project title: Evaluation of optically stimulated luminescent dosimeters fading effects and uncertainties for clinical radiotherapy applications |
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Oliver Fuller | Project title: Investigation of convolution neural networks for model selection in PET studies of neurotransmitter activation |
Te-An Huang | Project title: Further enhancement and evaluation of picoDot, optically stimulated dosimeters for small field dosimetry |
Shariful Islam | Project title: Evaluating delivery of partial-IMRT plans to free-breathing breast treatments |
Praise Lim | Project title: Investigating the potential for dual energy CT in radiation therapy |
Harry Marquis | Project title: Comparison of various voxel dosimetry calculation methods for Cu-67 quantitative SPECT |
Monika Mikhail | Project title: Density corrected whole body PET scanning |
Kehuan Shi | Project title: A study on the use of TOPAS Monte Carlo code for electron beam radiotherapy |
Sadia Aftab | Project title: Dosimetric effect of the metallic drive rail in the SNC 3D scanner water tank |