Yoichi Watanabe, PhD
Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
Contact Info
Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
Faculty, PhD Program in Medical Physics
Medical Physicist
Research Fellow, Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), New York, NY, 1994-1997
PhD, University of Wisconsin (Nuclear Engineering), 1984.
MS, University of Tsukuba (Plasma Physics), 1980.
MS, University of Wisconsin (Nuclear Engineering), 1982.
BS, University of Tokyo (Aerospace Engineering), 1978
Post-doctoral Research Associate, Nuclear Engineering, University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI, 1984-1986
Summary
Awards & Recognition
Alpha Nu Sigma of American Nuclear Society (a life time member). Sigma XI Research Society, Phi-Kappa-Phi (a life time member). Computational Methods, Knoxville, TN, April 1985. Certificate of Appreciation Medical Physics, outstanding manuscript reviewer, 2012 First prize for the research poster “Laser CT evaluation on Normoxic PAGAT Gel Dosimeter”with Senthil Kumar, D., Medical Hackathon, CAMTech-India Medical Hackathon, The International Consortium on Affordable Medical Technologies, India, November 26, 2012. Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing, Medical Dosimetry, American Association of Medical Dosimetrists, 2013.
The best student paper award, International Meeting on Advances in Nuclear Engineering
Author Recognition, ANS Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, June 1993.
Professional Associations
American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), full member Radiological and Medical Physics Society of New York (RAMPS), member American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), member American Nuclear Society (ANS), full member, not-active Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), full member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), full Member World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS), full member American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS), member New York Academy of Science (NYAS), member The Children’s Oncology Group (COG), associate member
Clinical
Board Certifications
The American Board of Radiology (Therapeutic Radiologic Physics)