Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Biophysical Sciences and Medical Physics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, August 2000
M.S., Nuclear Engineering Sciences (Medical Physics), University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, August 1992
B.S., Physics, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, April 1989
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
July 2016-Present: Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
July 2008-June 2016: Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
August 2001-June 2008: Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
September 2000-July 2001: Clinical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
July 1993-September 1995: Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, St. Vincent's Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida
CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Radiology (Therapeutic Medical Physics), 2004
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION:
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
American Society for Radiation Oncology
American College of Radiation Oncology
European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS/OFFICES HELD:
Associate Editor, Physica Medica (2021-Present)
Member, AAPM Task Group 319: Guidelines for Accurate Dosimetry in Radiation Biology Experiments (2018-Present)
Associate Editor, Medical Physics (2013-2023)
Member, AAPM International Information Subcommittee (2015-2020)
Chair, AAPM Middle East Affairs Subcommittee (2013-2018)
Member, AAPM International Affairs Committee (2013-2018)
Chair, AAPM 2018 SS Faculty/Program Directors (10/2017-12/2018)
Member, AAPM Summer School Subcommittee (10/2017/12/2018)
Member, AAPM Task Group 180: Image Guidance Doses Delivered During Radiotherapy: Quantification, Management, and Reduction (2008-2018)
Member, AAPM Work Group on Radiation Dosimetry (2012-2017)
Member, AAPM Partners in Physics Subcommittee (2013-2018)
Member, ASTRO Annual Meeting Track-Physics Committee (2013-2017, 2019, 2022-2024)
Past-President, North Central Chapter of AAPM (April 2013-April 2014)
President, North Central Chapter of AAPM (April 2012-April 2013)
President-Elect, North Central Chapter of AAPM (April 2011-April 2012)
Secretary/Treasurer, North Central Chapter of AAPM (Nov. 2005-April 2008)
Past-President, Association of Iranian Physicists in Medicine (Aug. 2014-Aug. 2017)
President, Association of Iranian Physicists in Medicine (Aug. 2011-Aug. 2014, August 2022-Present)
President-Elect, Association of Iranian Physicists in Medicine (Oct. 2008-Aug. 2011)
Secretary General, Association of Iranian Physicists in Medicine (Oct. 2005-Oct. 2008)