University of Wisconsin–Madison

People Type: Faculty

Miller, Jessica

Biography I am a professor in the Department of Radiation Medicine. My clinical focus is on brachytherapy and imaging for radiation therapy, specifically CT simulation. CT imaging has made great advances, such as dual-energy CT, and I am passionate about understanding the ways in which these technologies can benefit our patients. In addition to my …

Morris, Brett

Biography I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. My clinical focus includes treating adult patients with central nervous system tumors and pediatric patients requiring radiotherapy. I also provide care for patients at our Johnson Creek clinic. I am originally from …

Morris, Zachary

Biography I serve as the Paul Harari Endowed Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiation Medicine. I am originally from Rockford, IL, and completed my undergraduate studies at Ripon College in Ripon, WI. After my undergraduate work, I earned two Master’s degrees (Medical Anthropology and History of Science, Medicine, and Technology) at Oxford University …

O’Reilly, Shannon

Biography I am an associate professor in the Department of Radiation Medicine and member of the UW Carbone Cancer Center.  My clinical specialties include proton therapy, imaging for radiation therapy and thoracic radiotherapy.  My research interests include functional lung imaging, Monte Carlo dosimetry, dual energy CT for proton therapy and reducing radiation-induced toxicities. I am …

Schuster, Jessica

Biography I am a clinical associate professor in the Department of Radiation Medicine and serve as the primary radiation oncologist at UW Cancer Center Johnson Creek, where I treat all adult cancer sites. I have a particular interest in using radiation to treat breast, prostate and lung cancers and benign diseases such as Dupuytren’s contracture. …

Slagowski, Jordan

Biography I am an assistant professor and board-certified medical physicist in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. My clinical sub-specialty is brachytherapy. I also provide general physics support across the Department.  I am active in several educational areas which include teaching a graduate course on advanced brachytherapy physics in …

Smilowitz, Jennifer

Biography I am a clinical professor in the Department of Radiation Medicine. My work focuses on treatment planning and quality assurance, areas in which I have made significant clinical academic and service accomplishments. I am currently the lead clinical TomoTherapy physicist and principle physicist on the UW Radixact research system, working on motion management strategies. …

Sodji, Quaovi

Biography After completing a Clinical Instructor position in the Department of Radiation Medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the laboratories of Dr. Morris in the Department of Radiation Medicine and Dr. Capitini in the Pediatrics Department, I recently transitioned into an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Medicine. My independent laboratory research focuses …

Sondel, Paul

Biography I am the Reed and Carolee Walker Professor of Pediatric Oncology. I grew up in Milwaukee and earned undergraduate and doctoral degrees in genetics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison with guidance from bone marrow transplant pioneer Dr. Fritz Bach. I received my medical degree magna cum laude in 1977 from Harvard Medical School, where …