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PhD student, Elette Engels takes the AIP Postgraduate Excellence Medal

Elette Engels, one of our PhD students from the Centre for Medical Radiation Physics (CMRP), was awarded the 2017 AIP Postgraduate Excellence Medal at the Postg... Read More...

Kenneth Clarke journal prize goes to Student from the school of Physics

CMRP PhD student Sarah Alnaghy from the school of Physics won the Kenneth Clarke journal prize for the best publication in the Australasian Physical Sciences in... Read More...

November 7: Celebrating Women in Medical Physics

The International Organisation for Medical Physics (IOMP) initiated the International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) on the 7th of November. On this day, we celebrate the 150th anniversary of Marie Sklodowsha-Curie. She conducted pioneering research o... Read More...

Catalina Curceanu visits Bulli High School

Romanian Nuclear Physicist, Dr Catalina Curceanu, has captured the imagination of year nine students at Bulli High in a presentation about the history of the un... Read More...

Results from recent Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

The Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences 3MT Competition was held on Tuesday 27 June, 2017 and it is with great pleasure to congratulate the followin... Read More...

Biggest Radiation Oncology Conference in the World

I recently had the chance to attend one of the biggest radiation oncology conferences in the world, ESTRO36 in Vienna, Austria. The conference brings together radiation oncologists, radiotherapists and medical physicists as well as many other scienti... Read More...

Next generation of physicists inspired by UOW

On Monday the 15th of May, a select group of 33 students from The Illawarra Grammar School visited some of the research labs of the School of Physics, at the Un... Read More...

Innovation in Radiation Applications Hosted at UOW

The event was organised by Dr Moeava Tehei and Dr Stéphanie Corde from the Centre for Medical Radiation Physics (CMRP) and the Prince of Wales Hospital (POWH), ... Read More...

UOW student takes out the Ian O’Rourke Scholarship Award in patient safety

Please join us in congratulating CMRP PhD student Joel Poder, medical physicist at ST George CCC who was awarded the very competitive award “Ian O’Rourke Scholarship Award in patient safety” for his research on the development of Magic Plate based ph... Read More...

Researchers awarded funding to develop world-first radiotherapy system

Cancer Council NSW funded project will make radiation therapy safer and more effective University of Wollongong (UOW) researcher Professor Peter Metcalfe from ... Read More...

The two of us: Susanna Guatelli and David Bolst

Physics Conference showcases the latest in cancer radiation research

Helping cure cancer

Research team of the month – Centre for Medical Radiation Physics