The AAPM | COMP Annual Meeting & Exhibition is made possible through the expertise, dedication, and collaboration of the Planning Committee. This volunteer group contributes countless hours to developing a rich scientific program, educational content, and meaningful experiences for attendees. We extend our sincere appreciation to each member of the committee for their leadership, service, and commitment to advancing the fields of medical physics.

Annual Meeting Subcommittee

Chair

Samuel Brady, PhD

Clinical Medical Physicist

Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH

Vice Chair

Lei Ren, PhD

Professor and Associate Chief of Physics Research

University of Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Therapy Program Working Group

Chair

Stephen Bowen, PhD

Professor

University of Washington
Seattle, WA

Multi-D Science Program Director

Xiaofeng Yang, PhD

Professor and Vice Chair in Physics Research

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Multi-D Science Program Co-Director

Wei Liu, PhD

Professor

Mayo Clinic
Phoenix, AZ

Therapy Science Program Director

Sara St. James, PhD

Associate Professor

Huntsman Cancer Institute
Salt Lake City, UT

Therapy Science Program Co-Director

Yuting Lin, PhD

Medical Physicist

University of Texas - Southwestern
Dallas, TX

Therapy Education Program Director

Eric Welch, PhD

Proton Clinical Medical Physicist

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

Therapy Education Program Co-Director

Amy Yu, PhD

Clinical Associate Professor

Stanford University Cancer Center
Stanford, CA

Diagnostic and Interventional Program Working Group

Chair

Heather Whitney, PhD

Assistant Professor

The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Imaging Science Program Director

Kai Yang, PhD

Associate Professor, Medical Physicist

Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Imaging Science Program Co-Director

Ke Li

Associate Professor

University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

Imaging Education Program Director

Katie Hulme, MS

Associate Staff

The Cleveland Clinic
Chagrin Falls, OH

Imaging Education Program Co-Director

Kevin Little, PhD

Associate Professor

Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Radiopharmaceuticals Program Working Group

Chair

Robert Hobbs, PhD

Associate Professor

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Program Director

Alejandro Bertolet, PhD

Director of Radiophamaceutical Dosimetry and Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Program Co-Director

Jonathon Mueller, MS

Medical Physicist

Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL

Professional Program Working Group

Chair

Yixiang Liao, PhD

Associate Professor

Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Program Director

Mu-Han Lin, PhD

Associate Professor/Medical Physicist

The University of Texas - Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Program Co-Director

Ke Nie, PhD

Professor

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ

Technical Exhibits Subcommittee

Chair

Deborah Schofield, PhD

Senior Medical Physicist

University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

COMP — Scientific / Continuing Education

Scientific / Continuing Education

Lee MacDonald, PhD

Medical Physicist, Adjunct Professor

BC Cancer - Kelowna, UBC – Okanagan
Kelowna, BC

Scientific / Continuing Education

Patricia Lindsay, PhD

Radiation Physicist, Assistant Professor, Director of Physics Education

Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON

Scientific / Continuing Education

Nathan Becker

Medical Physicist, Assistant Professor

Nova Scotia Health, Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS