Agenda – 2025 Fall Symposium

“Standing Out: Promoting Yourself and Showing Value in Medical Physics”

TimeItem
7:45 – 8:20 a.m.Breakfast and Meeting Registration
8:20 – 8:30 a.m.Welcome and Opening Remarks
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.Early Career Investigator Symposium
9:30 – 10:00 a.m.Local Chapters and How They Relate to the National Organization of AAPM –Damian Rudder
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.Morning Break – Vendor Exhibits
10:30 – 11:00 a.m.Managing Uncertainty: Strategies for Robust Operations in a Dynamic Market – Jason Pawlowski
11:00 a.m. – noon“Beyond the Beam: The Versatile Medical Physicist” – Panel Discussion
Noon – 12:45 p.m.Lunch & Vendor Exhibits
12:45 – 1:00 p.m.Presentation by M3D: A hand-held imaging survey meter for radiation cleanup and radiopharmaceutical evaluation – Jerimy Polf
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.Keynote: Thriving, not Surviving in the Current State of Medical Physics – Russell Tarver
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.State Champions Program – Brian Kurko
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.Afternoon Break – Vendor Exhibits
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.Non-technical Skills for Medical Physics Training – Surendra Prajapati
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Enriching the Medical Physics Residency Experience:

Leadership for Medical Physics Residents – Shada Wadi-Ramahi
POWV Chapter Residency Rotation Initiative – Sarah Ashmeg

4:00 – 4:10 p.m.Awards and Closing Remarks