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Nigerian Medical Physicist receives the prestigious FIOMP award

Dr Taofeeq A. Ige, the immediate past president of the Federation of African Medical Physics Organisations (FAMPO) and the immediate past Secretary-General of the Nigerian Association of Medical Physicists (NAMP), becomes the second African to be awarded with the prestigious Fellowship of the International Organisation of Medical Physics (FIOMP). The award ceremony took place at the World Congress on Medical Physics and Bio-Medical Engineering, which held at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore on the 15th of June 2022. The triennial conference is organised by the International Union of Physical and Engineering Scientists in Medicine (IUPESM) […]

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Invitation to the July Edition of NAMP webinars: Advancing Medical Physics Profession through Training, Research’ & Innovation

Speaker: Dr Rachel I. Obed Registration link: https://bit.ly/NAMPwebinarJuly Dr. Rachel I. Obed is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Physics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. Her areas of research include imaging techniques and patient dosimetry in diagnostic and therapeutic radiological procedures. She has about 25 years of expertise in radiation protection and dosimetry for patients undergoing medical procedures. Her research work involves the estimation of radiation dose from medical exposures in order to generate reliable dosimetry data for use in epidemiological studies of ionizing radiation and cancer risk. In 2010, Dr. Obed was awarded with the prestigious Taqi […]

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International Medical Physics Week (IMPW) 2022

International Medical Physics Week (IMPW) 2022 Monday, 9th May 2022 at 12 pm GMT [1 pm Nigerian Time]; Duration: 1 hourhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_35YbwJ5iSyaEStGLGis_dA Topic:IOMP Webinar: Non-cancer effects associated with low to moderate doses radiation exposure: what we know so far from epidemiological studies Speakers:Marie-Odile Bernier & Sophie Jacob Tuesday, 10th May 2022 at 12 pm GMT [1 pm Nigerian Time]; Duration: 1 hourhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pVtW-st9Qba1pxnvbcWIPQ Topic:IOMP Webinar: Computational challenges in patient dose Speakers:Choonsik Lee & Manuel Bardiès Wednesday, 11th May 2022 [ 11 am Nigerian Time] – Local (NAMP) Webinarhttps://namp.ng/2022/04/29/namp_impw_webinar/TopicInvitation to the May Edition of NAMP webinars: Machine Learning-Based Computational Magnetic Resonance Strategies for […]

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Rotary PhD Scholarship opportunity

Are you interested in pursuing a PhD in Medical Physics while at the same time making a difference but cannot afford to? Then this is for you! Rotary International, Ohio USA in collaboration with Rotary e-club of greater Nigeria, is providing an opportunity to make that dream come true. Please find details in the attached poster. Rotary MED Scholarship poster APPLY HERE

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Invitation to to the May Edition of NAMP webinars: Machine Learning-Based Computational Magnetic Resonance Strategies for Rapid Diagnosis of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-2019) Using Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting Data

REGISTER HERE In commemoration of the International Medical Physics Week (IMPW), NAMP would be hosting a special webinar. Please find more details below. Organizer: Professor O.B Awojoyogbe Speaker: Dr. Michael Dada    Moderator: Dr. Iyobosa Uwadiae    Dr. O.M. Dada, Department of Physics, Federal University of Technology Minna, Niger State, Nigeria is an international leading expert of Computational Magnetic Resonance Imaging for medical physics applications, working in the field since 2011.Since 2018, he leads the Artificial Intelligence for medical applications in the MRI research group, Department of Physics, Federal University of Technology Minna, Nigeria. O.M. Dada has extensive expertise in teaching computational […]

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Call for Applications: 2022 Medical Physics Harmattan School

Do you think you could be the next scientist to change the world with your innovation like Wilhelm Roentgen who discovered X-Rays or the two-time Nobel Laureate Marie Curie who discovered radioactivity? Are you an undergraduate student and would you like to know the role of physics in medicine? The journey starts now! Apply for the 2nd medical physics harmattan school and be inspired! Theme: More application of physics in medicine. Download program brochure below Apply here 👉🏽 https://forms.gle/PiGwZUqpmoNZQBtL8 APPLICATION DEADLINE (EXTENDED): FEBRUARY 3, 2022 INSTRUCTIONS Click on the application form link. Fill and submit. Successful applicants will receive an […]

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Call for Application: Medical Physics Harmattan School 1.0

Do you think you could be the next scientist to change the world with your innovation like Wilhelm Roentgen who discovered X-Rays or the two-time Nobel Laureate Marie Curie who discovered radioactivity? Are you an undergraduate student and would you like to know the role of physics in medicine? The journey starts now! Apply for the first medical physics harmattan school and be inspired! Theme: The application of physics in medicine. Please note that this program is completely free of charge and application closes 19th of February 2021. Click here to download program brochure Click on this link to apply […]