Academic Programs

Predoctoral Research and Training

The faculty in the Division of Radiation Physics are available as preceptors for graduate students who have been admitted to the Program in Biophysics and the programs in other departments at Stanford University. The primary focus of research interests of the faculty is in radiation dosimetry, conformal radiation therapy using intensity modulated beams, treatment planning optimization, Monte Carlo applications in radiotherapy dosimetry, and new techniques in stereotactic radiosurgery and endovascular brachytherapy (Coordinator: Lei Xing).



Postdoctoral Training

The Division of Radiation Physics offers research opportunities and supervision to residents who wish to do research in radiation physics and to fellows in the Radiation Physics Postdoctoral Program or related curricula. Fundamental and applied research, both at the clinical level and in the laboratory, is conducted. (Contact: Lei Xing).



Residency Programs

The division also offers clinical training opportunities through the Medical Physics Residency Program for qualified candidates who wish to work as clinical medical physicists.  A full complement of clinical activities is conducted in accordance with CAMPEP guidelines.

Advanced Residency Training at Stanford (ARTS)