University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Welcome Ann Klopp, MD, incoming assistant professor. Hometown: Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin Educational background:I went to undergrad at the University of Michigan and then returned to Wisconsin for medical school at the Medical College of Wisconsin. For my residency I moved to Houston to MD Anderson. I stayed there for my faculty position and have been there since …
Welcome Nicholas Lynch, PhD, incoming assistant professor. Hometown:Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Educational background:Radiation Oncology Physics Residency, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2026PhD in Medical Physics, Dalhousie University, 2024BSc (Joint Honours) in Physics and Earth Sciences, with a minor in Applied Mathematics, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2017 When, and how, did you develop an interest in the field of Medical …
Immune Checkpoint Inhibition and the Evolving Multidisciplinary Management of Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Brower JV, Amini A, Kirtane K, Harari PM, Chera BS, Caudell JJ.Pract Radiat Oncol. 2026 Aug 19:S1879-8500(26)00257-2. doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2026.07.005. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42617949 No abstract available. Monte carlo assessment of advanced shielding materials for space-efficient radiotherapy vault design. Koo B, …
Radiation Medicine is built on collaboration. Beyond physicians and physicists, an entire team of specialists plays a vital role in advancing patient care. This series shines a spotlight on those professionals—their responsibilities, their expertise, and the people behind the titles. Our goal is to help you appreciate the depth and diversity of work that makes Radiation …
Signaling Mutations Negate the Favorable Impact of NPM1 Mutations in Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treated With VEN/HMA. Hoff FW, Zeidner JF, Torlapati G, Nicolet D, Mrózek K, Huang Y, Li A, Welkie RL, Swords RT, Traer E, Stein EM, Lin TL, Baer MR, Duong VH, Blum WG, Arellano ML, Stock W, …
Welcome James Sohn, PhD, incoming assistant professor. Hometown:Originally from Busan, South Korea; most recently Chicago, IL. Educational background:Residency, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2022Postdoctoral Fellowship, Emory University, 2020Visiting Student, Stanford University, 2018Visiting Student, University of Florida, 2020MS and PhD, Catholic University of Korea, 2018 When, and how, did you develop an interest in the field of Medical Physics?My background …
Development and characterization of a 1-2 MeV electron beam platform with magnetic focusing and steering for shallow high-dose-rate irradiation. Huang J, Hu S, Mo C, Ye Y, Zhang T, Dai Z, Huang Y, Chen Y, Zheng J, Wang J, Bi Y.Phys Med Biol. 2026 Jun 30;71(13). doi: 10.1088/1361-6560/ae7cd3.PMID: 42285143 Class I HDAC inhibition enhances the stem-like …
On June 1, the Departments of Radiation Medicine (DRM) and Medical Physics welcomed a new group of undergraduate trainees to campus, marking the official launch of the NIH-funded Academic Summer Student Undergraduate Research Experience (ASSURE) program’s first full year. Led by Principal Investigator Dr. Carri Glide-Hurst, with co-Principal Investigator Dr. Ivan Rosado-Mendez in the Department …
For many patients, the end of cancer treatment is not the end of the journey—it’s the beginning of a new chapter filled with questions, uncertainty and long-term effects. For more than a decade at UW Health, Karol Huenerberg, NP, has been there to guide patients through that chapter and beyond. Now, after a remarkable 44-year …