Faculty
PRIMR Program Director
Associate Professor of Medical Physics
Radiation Oncology | Radiology & Biomedical Imaging
Relevant interests include MR-only radiation therapy, image synthesis, 4D-MRI, clinical implementation of novel MRI sequences for RT planning, and MR-in-RT education.
Professor of Medical Physics
Radiation Oncology
Relevant interests include implementing advanced MR sequences to guide radiotherapy, AI assisted MR image processing and out outcome prediction, and MR-in-RT education for students and residents.
Assistant Professor of Medical Physics
Radiation Oncology
Relevant interests include MR-guided RT/adaptive RT, novel MRI sequences, functional imaging/biomarkers, and MR education.
Assistant Professor of Medical Physics
Associate Director, Medical Physics Residency Program
Radiation Oncology
Relevant interests include developing functional MR imaging methods, imaging biomarkers, and quality assurance phantoms to guide, monitor, and predict treatment response in radiotherapy and radiosurgery.
Trainees
Daniel Herrera
PhD Student (Medical Physics)
UC Berkeley Department of Nuclear Engineering
Relevant interests include deep learning, image synthesis, MR-informed conebeam CT, and proton radiotherapy.
Leah McCarthy
PhD Student (Medical Physics)
UC Berkeley Department of Nuclear Engineering
Relevant interests include MRI for radiotherapy, reirradiation, and head-and-neck radiotherapy.
Alumni
Elena Vasquez
PhD Student at Harvard University
Elena’s work focused on synthetic megavoltage CT (MVCT) from MRI for purposes of higher accuracy dose calculation.
Jolie Wang
Undergraduate Student at Rice University
Jolie’s work focused on developing workflows for artificial intelligence-based prostate lesion detection based on multi-parametric MRI.