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University of Wisconsin Medical School
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Graduate Education in Medical Physics Paul M. DeLuca, Ph.D. Vice Dean and Associate Dean for Research University of Wisconsin Medical School
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University of Wisconsin Science and Engineering PhDs 2001
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Essential Aspects of Graduate Education CAMPEP Process and Curriculum Typical CAMPEP Curriculum Implementation Alternate Fused Programs – Generate More! Start them Young! What do they look like!
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McGill University Montreal General Hospital Department of Medical Physics Livingston Hall, Room L5-109 1650 Avenue Des Cedres Montreal, PQ H3G 1A4, Canada University of Alberta - Cross Cancer Institute Division of Medical Physics 11560 University Avenue Edmonton, T6G 1Z2, Canada University of California - Los Angeles The Departments of Radiological Sciences, Radiation Oncology, and Molecular and Medical Pharmacology Biomedical Physics Interdepartmental Graduate Program 10833 LeConte Avenue, B2-049F CHS Los Angeles, CA 90095-6948 University of Florida Department of Nuclear & Radiological Engineering 202 Nuclear Science Building Gainesville, FL 32611-8300 CAMPEP Approved Programs
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Wayne State University Harper Hospital Department of Radiation Oncology 3990 John R. Street Detroit, MI 48201 University of Wisconsin -- Madison Department of Medical Physics 1300 University Avenue 1530 Medical Sciences Center Madison, WI 53706 The University of Texas – Houston Health Science Center Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Department of Radiation Physics 1515 Holcombe Boulevard Houston, TX 77030 University of Kentucky Medical Center Radiation Sciences 900 South Limestone Street Lexington, KY 40536-0200 University of Texas HSC - San Antonio Department of Radiology 7703 Floyd Curl Drive San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
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Jay Burmeister, Ph.D. Harper Hospital Brenda Clark, Ph.D. British Columbia Cancer Agency Paul M. DeLuca, Ph.D. (Vice Chair) University of Wisconsin Madison Bennett S. Greenspan, M.D. University of Missouri Health Sciences Center Christine Hartmann-Siantar Lawrence Livermore Laboratory Edward F. Jackson, Ph.D. University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Andrew Karellas, Ph.D. Emory University Robert W. Kline, Ph.D. Mayo Clinic Richard L. Maughan Ph.D. (Chair) University of Pennsylvania CAMPEP GEPRC Membership
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CAMPEP Academic Program Recommendations For Graduate Degrees In Medical Physics A Report of the Education and Training of Medical Physicists Committee November 2002
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Bhudatt R. Paliwal, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin James C.H. Chu, Ph.D. Rush Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois Arnold Feldman, Ph.D. Peoria, Illinois Ellen E. Grein, Ph.D. British Columbia Cancer Agency Vancouver, British Columbia Donald E. Herbert, Ph.D. University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama Edward F. Jackson, Ph.D. University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas Faiz M. Khan, Ph.D. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota Richard L. Maughan, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Venkataramanan Natarajan, Ph.D. Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, New York Ervin B. Podgorsak McGill University, Montreal, Quebec E. Russell Ritenour, Ph.D. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota Mohammed K. Zaidi, M.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Falls, Idaho The Education and Training of Medical Physicists Committee
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Core Topics Radiological Physics and Dosimetry Health Physics/Radiation Safety Radiation Biology Anatomy and Physiology Special Topics -Professional Ethics/Conflict of Interest/Scientific Misconduct -Statistical Methods in Medical Sciences
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Conventional Planar Imaging Digital X-Ray Imaging and Computed Tomography Ultrasound Imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging Nuclear Medicine Imaging Science
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Radiation Oncology External Beam Radiation Therapy Brachytherapy Treatment Planning Radiation Therapy Devices Special Techniques in Radiotherapy Radiation Therapy with Neutrons, Protons, & Heavy Ions Radiation Therapy
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Essential Aspects of Graduate Education CAMPEP Process and Curriculum Typical CAMPEP Curriculum Implementation Alternate Fused Programs – Generate More! What do they look like! Start them Young!
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1st Semester ‑‑ (Fall) † Med. Phys. 463 ‑‑ Radioisotopes in Medicine and Biology ‑‑ (3 cr.) † Med. Phys. 501 ‑‑ Radiological Physics and Dosimetry ‑‑ (3 cr.) † Med. Phys. 567 ‑‑ The Physics of Diagnostic Radiology ‑‑ (3 cr.) ‡ Med. Phys. 900 ‑‑ Journal Club and Seminar ‑‑ (1 cr.) 2nd Semester ‑‑ (Spring) † Med. Phys. 410** ‑‑ Radiobiology ‑‑ (2 cr.) † Med. Phys. 566 ‑‑ Physics of Radiotherapy ‑‑ (3 cr.) † Med. Phys. 569 ‑‑ Health Physics ‑‑ (4 cr.) Electives: Choose From: Med. Phys. 401 ‑‑ Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 530 ‑‑ Medical Imaging Systems ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 568 ‑‑ Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 570 ‑‑ Advanced Brachytherapy Physics ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 707 ‑‑ Applications of Digital Imaging: DSA, CT, MRI ‑‑ (2 cr.) ‡ Med. Phys. 900 ‑‑ Journal Club and Seminar ‑‑ (1 cr.) Medical Physics Qualifier Typical Program for Master of Science Degree in Medical Physics (General Med Physics Option)
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3rd Semester ‑‑ (Fall) † Med. Phys. 661 to 666 ‑‑ Rad Lab in Radiological Physics ‑‑ (1-3 cr.) Electives: Choose From: Med. Phys. 473 ‑‑ Imaging in Medicine ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 575 ‑‑ Diagnostic Ultrasound Physics ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 571 ‑‑ Advanced External Beam Radiotherapy ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 710 ‑‑ Advances in Medical Magnetic Resonance ‑‑ (2 cr.) Med. Phys. 812 ‑‑ Radiation Medicine Physics Clerkship ‑‑ (2 cr.) Physiology 335 ‑‑ Physiology ‑‑ (5 cr.) ‡ Med. Phys. 900 ‑‑ Journal Club and Seminar 4th Semester ‑‑ (Spring) † Med. Phys. 661 to 666 ‑‑ Rad Lab in Radiological Physics ‑‑ (1-3 cr.) † Med. Phys. 410 ‑‑ Radiobiology ‑‑ (2 cr.) Electives: Choose From: Med. Phys. 401 ‑‑ Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 530 ‑‑ Medical Imaging Systems ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 568 ‑‑ Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 570 ‑‑ Advanced Brachytherapy Physics ‑‑ (3 cr.) Med. Phys. 707 ‑‑ Applications of Digital Imaging: DSA, CT, MRI ‑‑ (2 cr.) Med. Phys. 812 ‑‑ Radiation Medicine Physics Clerkship ‑‑ (2 cr.) Anatomy 328 ‑‑ Human Anatomy ‑‑ (3 cr.) Physiology 335 ‑‑ Physiology ‑‑ (5 cr.) ‡ Med. Phys. 900 ‑‑ Journal Club and Seminar Typical Program for Master of Science Degree in Medical Physics (General Med Physics Option)
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Medical Imaging Emphasis in Medical Physics 1st Semester ‑‑ (Fall) † Med. Phys. 501 ‑‑ Radiological Physics and Dosimetry ‑‑ (3 cr.) † Med Phys 473 – Imaging in Medicine – Linear Systems -- (3 cr.) † Med. Phys. 567 ‑‑ The Physics of Diagnostic Radiology ‑‑ (3 cr.) ‡ Med. Phys. 900 ‑‑ Journal Club and Seminar ‑‑ (1 cr.) 2nd Semester ‑‑ (Spring) † Med Phys 474 – Imaging in Medicine – Stochastic Methods -- (3 cr.) † Med. Phys. 568 ‑‑ Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) ‑‑ (3 cr.) ‡ Med. Phys. 900 ‑‑ Journal Club and Seminar ‑‑ (1 cr.) Medical Physics Qualifier 3rd Semester ‑‑ (Fall) † Med. Phys. 661 to 666 ‑‑ Rad Lab in Radiological Physics ‑‑ (1-3 cr.) † Med. Phys. 463 ‑‑ Radioisotopes in Medicine and Biology ‑‑ (3 cr.) † Med. Phys. 575 ‑‑ Diagnostic Ultrasound Physics ‑‑ (3 cr.) ‡ Med. Phys. 900 ‑‑ Journal Club and Seminar 4th Semester ‑‑ (Spring) † Med. Phys. 661 to 666 ‑‑ Rad Lab in Radiological Physics ‑‑ (1-3 cr.) ‡ Med. Phys. 900 ‑‑ Journal Club and Seminar
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Essential Aspects of Graduate Education CAMPEP Process and Curriculum Typical CAMPEP Curriculum Implementation Alternate Fused Programs – Generate More! What do they look like! Start them Young!
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BS-NE/MS-MP – Dual Degree Program Plan (SeniorYear) Senior Year - Fall Semester Course Undergrad Graduate Credit Credit NEEP 427Nuclear Instrum. Lab.2 2 MP 501Radiological Physics and Dosimetry3 MP XXXMedical Phys Electives (e.g., MP 463, MP567)6 EPD 397Technical Writing3 Liberal Elective 3 Senior Year - Spring Semester NEEP 428Nuclear Reactor Lab.2 NEEP 571Econ. & Environ. Aspects of Nuclear Energy3 NEEP 412Nuclear Engineering Design5 MP XXXMedical Physics Elective (e.g., MP410, MP 566)3 Liberal Studies Electives3
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Fifth Year – Fall Semester Course Undergrad Graduate Credit Credit MP 575Diagnostic Ultrasound 3 MP 473Medical Imaging 3 MP XXXMedical Physics Electives (e.g., MP 571) 5 Radiation Lab (e.g. Health Physics focus) 1 Journal Club 1 Fifth Year - Spring Semester MP 569Health Physics 4 MP 570Brachytherapy 3 MP XXXMedical Physics Electives (e.g., MP 401, MP 410, MP 566) 3 Radiation Lab – Elective 1 Journal Club 1 Total Credits3327 BS-NE/MS-MP – Dual Degree Program Plan (Fifth Year)
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Essential Aspects of Graduate Education CAMPEP Process and Curriculum Typical CAMPEP Curriculum Implementation Alternate Fused Programs – Generate More! Start them Young! What do they look like!
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Nuclear Engineering - Radiation Sciences Track Fall SemesterCrSpring Semester Cr Freshman Year Chem 109 General & Anal Chemistry I5EMA 201 Statics3 Math 221 Calculus & Analytic Geom.5Math 222 Calculus & Analytic Geom.5 Communications "A" Elective2Stat 224 Statistics for Engineers3 EPD 160 Intro. to Engineering3ME 231 Graphics2 15 Liberal Studies Electives3 16 Sophomore Year Math 234 Calculus-Fn. of Several Var.3Math 319 Differential Equations3 Phys 202 General Physics5Physics 241 or Phys. 205 Modern Phys.3 EMA 202 Dynamics3ME 361 Engineering Thermodynamics3 NEEP 271 Engr. Prob. Solving I3EMA 303 Mechanics of Materials3 EPD 275 or CA 105 Public Speaking2EMA 307 Mechanics of Materials Lab1 16Liberal Studies Electives3 16
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Nuclear Engineering - Radiation Sciences Track Fall SemesterCrSpring SemesterCr Junior Year NEEP 305 Fund. of Nuclear Engr. 3NEEP 405 Nuclear Reactor Theory 3 Math 321 Appl. Math. Analysis 3NEEP 408 Ionizing Radiation 3 MS&E 350 Intro. to Materials Science 3Phys 322 Electromagnetic Fields 3 Technical Elective 3Computing Elective 3 Liberal Studies Electives 4ECE 376 Electrical Circuits 3 16Free Elective 1 16 Senior Year NEEP 427 Nuclear Instrum. Lab 2NEEP 412 Nuclear Engineering Design 5 Med Phys 501 Radiological PhysicsNEEP 428 Nuclear Reactor Lab. 2 & Dosimetry 3NEEP 571 Econ. & Envir. Aspects of Medical Physics Electives 6Nuclear Energy 3 Liberal Studies Electives 3Medical Physics Elective 3 EPD 397 Technical Writing 3Liberal Studies Elective 3 1716 Total credits for Graduation: 128
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Undergrad credits prior to senior year: 95 Undergrad credits 4 th and 5 th years 33 Total undergrad credits:128 Total graduate credits: 27 Credits used for both: (2) Total credits:153 BS-NE/MS-MP Dual Degree Program Plan
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Essential Aspects of Graduate Education CAMPEP Process and Curriculum Typical CAMPEP Curriculum Implementation Alternate Fused Programs – Generate More! Start them Young! What do they look like!
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AppliedAdmitted Accepted Admitted Declined % Admitted Denied% Denied Total5822121038%3662% Women1897250%9 Men40135832.5%2767.5% Foreign3464218%2882% Minority2 (F3,M4)1 (F3)0 50%1 Fall 2002 Final Admissions Summary YearAppliedAdmittedEnrolled% Admitted % Enrolled * Average GPA Applied Average GPA Admitted Average GPA Enrolled Fall 200258221238%21%3.383.543.61 Fall 200135211560%43%3.503.553.50 Fall 200041211251%29%3.453.473.46 Fall 199944241355%30%3.443.583.4
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Fall 2002:V 486 (53%)Q 713 (78%)A 666 (75%) Physics 563 (29%) Fall 2001:V 501 (58%)Q 727 (83%)A 672 (77%) Physics 625 (37%) Fall 2000:V 518 (60%)Q 752 (89%)A 664 (77%) Physics 683 (48%) Fall 1999:V 547 (68%)Q 745 (90%)A 733 (89%) Physics 725 (59%) Fall 1998:V 533 (62%)Q 754 (90%)A 669 (78%) Physics 732 (63%) Fall 1997:V 546 (67%)Q 720 (84%)A 668 (79%) Physics 661 (47%) Fall 1996:V 624 (82%)Q 747 (89%)A 692 (83%) Physics 626 (43%) Fall 1995:V 594 (77%)Q 758 (90%)A 708 (86%) Physics 639 (43%) Fall 1994:V 565 (82%)Q 746 (91%)A 717 (94%) Physics 664 (48%) Average 546 (68%) 740 (87%) 688 (82%) 658 (46%) Average GRE Scores of Enrolled Students
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Admission Data 2003 * Q & A
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Admission Data 2003
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AAPM Membership
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AAPM % Change in Membership Average % change each year: 4.8%
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Average AAPM Membership Change 135 +/- 154 Average Retirement Rate 66 +/- 11 Average Total New Members Needed 201 +/- 60 Assume ½ M.S. and ½ Ph.D. M.S. Program Needed 250 +/- 50 Ph.D. Program Needed 500 +/- 100 Number of Viable M.S. Program 10 +/- 2 Number of Viable Ph.D. Programs 8 +/- 2 Training Pattern Needed To Support AAPM Membership
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University of Wisconsin Medical School
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