IDMP 2018 in Morocco

The Moroccan Association for Medical Physics (MAMP/AMPM) is dedicated among other assignments to design and participate in any action that aim promoting medical physics in Morocco. The celebration of the International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) is therefore a timely opportunity to exercise that role of promoting medical physics in...

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IDMP 2018 in Malaysia

International Day of Medical Physics University of Malaya / University Malaya Medical Centre The 2018 International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) was held on November 7. The theme for this year was regarding how Medical Physicists benefit patients on a daily basis. For this year, the Medical Physics team in...

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IDMP 2018 in Bulgaria

IDMP 2018 was celebrated in Bulgaria with several events. The Bulgarian Society of Biomedical Physics and Engineering (BSBPE)  has created a poster that contains information about the role of Medical Physicists and Biomedical Engineers for patient benefit, published on the website of the Society. Two interviews with assoc. prof. Desislava...

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ESMPE Upcoming Editions

The EFOMP school editions are accredited by the European Board for Accreditation in Medical Physics (EBAMP) http://www.ebamp.eu/ The quality of educational events in Medical Physics is maintained by using this accreditation system. The ESMPE – Nuclear Medicine Dosimetry, Practical approach – Prague, January 2019 has been accredited by EBAMP as...

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John Mallard Award 2019

The IOMP is pleased to announce the John Mallard Award. The award will honour a medical physicist who has developed an innovation of high scientific quality and who has successfully applied this innovation in clinical practice (e.g. equipment, software, methodology), or who has led a team developing this innovation. This...

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IUPAP Young Scientist Award in Medical Physics 2018

The IOMP is pleased to announce the IUPAP Young Scientist Award 2018. This award was established and funded by the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) and awarded by the International Organization for Medical Physics (IOMP) as the IUPAP affiliated International Commission for Medical Physics. The IUPAP Young...

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Radiation Protection and Safety in Medical Uses of Ionizing Radiation

IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSG-46 This Safety Guide provides recommendations and guidance on fulfilling the requirements of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. GSR Part 3 for ensuring radiation protection and safety of radiation sources in medical uses of ionizing radiation with regard to patients, workers, carers and comforters, volunteers...

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