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Medical Physics for World Benefit @medphyswb

A not-for-profit volunteer driven organization with the vision for a world with access to effective and safe applications of physics and technology in medicine.

Joined May 2015
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#MPWB Poetry Wednesday “What’s New, Nucleus?” Written By: Andrew Zwaniga
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Dr. Jeraj is a Professor of Medical Physics, Human Oncology, Radiology, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He was a member of MPWB's Steering Committee which was initiated in 2014 and served as Councillor of Fundraising from 2015 to 2020.
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#MPWB Poetry Wednesday Written By: Muhammad Mubashar Hussain
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The People Behind Our Journey: Parminder Basran Parminder Basran is an Associate Professor at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. He serves on several professional committees with the AAPM, MPWB, International Organization for Medical Physics, ACVR, & AAVSB.
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#MPWB Poetry Wednesday “Brain CT” Written By: Erin Lukas
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MPWB Clinical Medical Physicist (CMP) Access Awards MPWB continues its commitment to global access by supporting CMPs with free online access to the 2026 Joint AAPM/COMP Annual Meeting. Registration link: aapm.secure-platform.com/sit… More info: mpwb.org/News/13628140
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#MPWB Poetry Wednesday Written by: Lalit Mohan Aggarwal
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We’re excited to introduce MPWB Poetry Wednesdays! The following participants were selected as winners for our 2025 IDMP Poetry Contest: Lalit Mohan Aggarwal Muhammad Mubashar Hussain Erin Lukas More info: mpwb.org/News/13616958
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The People Behind Our Journey: Jacob Van Dyk In December of 2014, a Steering Committee was developed to initiate the formalization of Medical Physics for World Benefit. Jake Van Dyk was the founding President of MPWB and has contributed to several international organizations.
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#MPWB Webinar Series 2026 🗓️ Apr 2 | 10:00 ET (15:00 CET) Establishing a Diagnostic Center of Excellence and Recent Experience with IAEA QUAADRIL Speaker: Mercy Torshie Schandorf, MPhil Moderators: Sarah Ashmeg and Arjit Baghwala Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… @aapmHQ
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Expanding Access: Strengthening Global Medical Physics. We are proud to sponsor medical physicists from LMICs to attend the AAPM Annual Meeting remotely. This initiative opens the door to world-class educational content, research, and meaningful professional connections.
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#MPWB invites all members to attend the upcoming Annual General Meeting (#AGM). Two identical sessions will be offered to accommodate our global membership. Date: Thursday, Feb 19, 2026 Times: 6:00 am ET (11AM GMT) and 3:00 pm ET (8PM GMT) Platform: Zoom mpwb.org/News/13599559
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#MPWB Webinar Series 2026 🗓 Jan 15 | 10:00 ET (16:00 CET) HDR Brachytherapy Commissioning: Source, TPS & Applicators Speaker: Arjit Baghwala, MS, DABR, FAAPM Moderators: Sarah Ashmeg and Afua Yorke Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… More info: mpwb.org/News/13576844 @aapmHQ
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A message from #MPWB’s President, Dr. Yorke (@WomanPhysicist) sharing reflections on our journey, appreciation for volunteers and past leaders, and a vision focused on global collaboration and amplifying voices from LMICs. mpwb.org/News/13572926
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Just a quick reminder about the MPWB #IDMP Poetry Competition! Submit up to 2 poems (max 14 lines, any style/language) with an English translation and audio by Nov 30, 2025. Top 3 entries win exclusive MPWB socks!
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Celebrate #IDMP with #MPWB!  Poetry Competition — open to medical physicists worldwide!  • Max 14 lines, any style and language  • Include English translation audio • Submit ≤2 poems by Nov 30, 2025 🏆 Top 3 win exclusive MPWB socks! More info: mpwb.org/News/13560598
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Celebrate #IDMP with #MPWB!  Poetry Competition — open to medical physicists worldwide!  • Max 14 lines, any style and language  • Include English translation audio • Submit ≤2 poems by Nov 30, 2025 🏆 Top 3 win exclusive MPWB socks! More info: mpwb.org/News/13560598
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#MPWB will be presenting at the #IUPESM2025 World Congress in Adelaide. "Can an organization like ours make a difference?" 🔗 Join us: wc2025.org/registration 📅 Program: wc2025.org/program @IUPESM2025 #IUPESM2025
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#MPWB 2025 Board Election Results! Congrats to: Afua Yorke Tomas Kron Gabriela Storian Ghada Aldosary MPWB awarded 20 virtual access grants to LMIC early-career physicists for #AAPM2025 Join us at #IUPESM2025 for our Oct 3 symposium.
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