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Congratulations to Wilson Mai, MD, PhD, for receiving the 2025 HBMC-RISE Award! These awards celebrate faculty, staff, postdoctoral scholars, and residents who have exemplified exceptional mentorship for visiting medical students from Historically Black Medical Colleges (HBMC).
October 29, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Congratulations to Wilson Mai, MD, PhD, for receiving the 2025 HBMC-RISE Award! These awards celebrate faculty, staff, postdoctoral scholars, and residents who have exemplified exceptional mentorship for visiting medical students from Historically Black Medical Colleges (HBMC).
Cristabelle De Souza, PhD, Instructor of Radiation Oncology under the mentorship of Erinn Rankin, PhD, has received the Visiting Research Scholar Award from the France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies!
October 17, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Cristabelle De Souza, PhD, Instructor of Radiation Oncology under the mentorship of Erinn Rankin, PhD, has received the Visiting Research Scholar Award from the France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies!
Happy National Dosimetrist Day! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the skilled experts who turn treatment plans into life-saving precision. Thank you, dosimetrists, for your dedication, accuracy, and commitment to patient care. 💙 hashtag#DosimetristDay hashtag#RadiationOncology
August 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Happy National Dosimetrist Day! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the skilled experts who turn treatment plans into life-saving precision. Thank you, dosimetrists, for your dedication, accuracy, and commitment to patient care. 💙 hashtag#DosimetristDay hashtag#RadiationOncology
We are thrilled to share that Everett Moding, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, has received a MERIT R37 Award from the NIH! This award is a long-term grant for investigators with outstanding research accomplishments and high productivity. Congratulations!
August 6, 2025 at 9:36 PM
We are thrilled to share that Everett Moding, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, has received a MERIT R37 Award from the NIH! This award is a long-term grant for investigators with outstanding research accomplishments and high productivity. Congratulations!
We are proud to announce that Yuyan Jiang, PhD, postdoctoral scholar, has received the NIH Pathways to Independence Award for her project
“Lysosome-targeting chimeras degrading immune checkpoint proteins to enhance immunoradiotherapy of head and neck cancer.” Congratulations, Dr. Jiang!
“Lysosome-targeting chimeras degrading immune checkpoint proteins to enhance immunoradiotherapy of head and neck cancer.” Congratulations, Dr. Jiang!
August 5, 2025 at 6:49 PM
We are proud to announce that Yuyan Jiang, PhD, postdoctoral scholar, has received the NIH Pathways to Independence Award for her project
“Lysosome-targeting chimeras degrading immune checkpoint proteins to enhance immunoradiotherapy of head and neck cancer.” Congratulations, Dr. Jiang!
“Lysosome-targeting chimeras degrading immune checkpoint proteins to enhance immunoradiotherapy of head and neck cancer.” Congratulations, Dr. Jiang!
In recent years, integrating predictive models and machine learning into cancer care has revolutionized how healthcare providers approach patient treatment and management. Michael Gensheimer is a leading researcher in this field:
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Advancements in Predictive Models and Machine Learning in Cancer Care
A New Era of Personalized Treatment In recent years, integrating predictive models and machine learning into cancer care has revolutionized how healthcare providers approach patient treatment and mana...
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July 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
In recent years, integrating predictive models and machine learning into cancer care has revolutionized how healthcare providers approach patient treatment and management. Michael Gensheimer is a leading researcher in this field:
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Pre-register now for our Symposium on AI Medicine! Early bird pricing will end on July 25. Beginning on Fri. 9/26, the symposium will focus on AI Foundation Models and Agentic AI for Radiation Oncology and Healthcare. Pre-register here: app.smartsheet.com/b/form/43272...
July 16, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Pre-register now for our Symposium on AI Medicine! Early bird pricing will end on July 25. Beginning on Fri. 9/26, the symposium will focus on AI Foundation Models and Agentic AI for Radiation Oncology and Healthcare. Pre-register here: app.smartsheet.com/b/form/43272...
Susan Hiniker featured in Stanford MedPulse:
Launched in May 2024 as part of the Stanford Medicine Catalyst program, AVATAR has quickly made a significant global impact by easing treatment sessions and minimizing the need for general anesthesia.
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Launched in May 2024 as part of the Stanford Medicine Catalyst program, AVATAR has quickly made a significant global impact by easing treatment sessions and minimizing the need for general anesthesia.
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July 16, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Susan Hiniker featured in Stanford MedPulse:
Launched in May 2024 as part of the Stanford Medicine Catalyst program, AVATAR has quickly made a significant global impact by easing treatment sessions and minimizing the need for general anesthesia.
pulse.stanfordmedicine.org/contents/406...
Launched in May 2024 as part of the Stanford Medicine Catalyst program, AVATAR has quickly made a significant global impact by easing treatment sessions and minimizing the need for general anesthesia.
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Please join us in welcoming Dr. Jason Sheltzer to our department!
Dr. Sheltzer comes to us from Yale, and will continue his research in our Division of Cancer Biology.
Dr. Sheltzer comes to us from Yale, and will continue his research in our Division of Cancer Biology.
July 15, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Jason Sheltzer to our department!
Dr. Sheltzer comes to us from Yale, and will continue his research in our Division of Cancer Biology.
Dr. Sheltzer comes to us from Yale, and will continue his research in our Division of Cancer Biology.
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Beth Neilsen to our department!
She serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor with specific interest in leveraging computational approaches to further personalized cancer treatments through advancing our understanding of cancer evolution. Welcome, Dr. Neilsen!
She serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor with specific interest in leveraging computational approaches to further personalized cancer treatments through advancing our understanding of cancer evolution. Welcome, Dr. Neilsen!
July 14, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Beth Neilsen to our department!
She serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor with specific interest in leveraging computational approaches to further personalized cancer treatments through advancing our understanding of cancer evolution. Welcome, Dr. Neilsen!
She serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor with specific interest in leveraging computational approaches to further personalized cancer treatments through advancing our understanding of cancer evolution. Welcome, Dr. Neilsen!
We are excited to share that Nataliya Kovalchuk, PhD, Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology in the Division of Medical Physics, has been named Fellow of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)!
Congratulations, Dr. Kovalchuk, on this well-deserved honor! 🎉👏
Congratulations, Dr. Kovalchuk, on this well-deserved honor! 🎉👏
July 10, 2025 at 8:11 PM
We are excited to share that Nataliya Kovalchuk, PhD, Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology in the Division of Medical Physics, has been named Fellow of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)!
Congratulations, Dr. Kovalchuk, on this well-deserved honor! 🎉👏
Congratulations, Dr. Kovalchuk, on this well-deserved honor! 🎉👏
🎉 Exciting news! Kathleen Horst, MD, and Elizabeth Kidd, MD, have been named Fellows of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)!
Join us in congratulating Dr. Horst and Dr. Kidd on this incredible achievement! We’re proud to have such talent in our community.
Join us in congratulating Dr. Horst and Dr. Kidd on this incredible achievement! We’re proud to have such talent in our community.
July 9, 2025 at 5:33 PM
🎉 Exciting news! Kathleen Horst, MD, and Elizabeth Kidd, MD, have been named Fellows of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)!
Join us in congratulating Dr. Horst and Dr. Kidd on this incredible achievement! We’re proud to have such talent in our community.
Join us in congratulating Dr. Horst and Dr. Kidd on this incredible achievement! We’re proud to have such talent in our community.
We are incredibly proud to announce that Iris Gibbs, MD, FASTRO, has received the 2025 ASTRO Mentorship Award.
Congratulations, Dr. Gibbs, on this wonderful achievement!
Congratulations, Dr. Gibbs, on this wonderful achievement!
July 2, 2025 at 6:43 PM
We are incredibly proud to announce that Iris Gibbs, MD, FASTRO, has received the 2025 ASTRO Mentorship Award.
Congratulations, Dr. Gibbs, on this wonderful achievement!
Congratulations, Dr. Gibbs, on this wonderful achievement!
Our Medical Physics Retreat was on 6/28, at Stanford Cardinal Hall! This inspiring event recharged us and discussions flowed naturally, igniting new ideas in advancing medical physics & radiation oncology. Thank you to our keynote speaker, Paul De Jean of Precision X-Ray!
July 1, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Our Medical Physics Retreat was on 6/28, at Stanford Cardinal Hall! This inspiring event recharged us and discussions flowed naturally, igniting new ideas in advancing medical physics & radiation oncology. Thank you to our keynote speaker, Paul De Jean of Precision X-Ray!
Understanding the intricate interactions between tumors and the immune system is crucial for developing safe and effective treatments.
Michael Binkley, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, is focusing on two major aspects of this area of research:
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Michael Binkley, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, is focusing on two major aspects of this area of research:
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Exploring the Tumor Immune Microenvironment and Inherited Disease Risk
Updates from the Binkley Lab In the field of oncology, understanding the intricate interactions between tumors and the immune system is crucial for developing safe and effective treatments. Michael Bi...
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June 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Understanding the intricate interactions between tumors and the immune system is crucial for developing safe and effective treatments.
Michael Binkley, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, is focusing on two major aspects of this area of research:
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Michael Binkley, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, is focusing on two major aspects of this area of research:
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We are thrilled to share that Anusha Kalbasi, MD, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, was named a member of the 2025 Cancer Research Institute class of Lloyd J. Old STARs! Each of the five awardees will receive $1.25 million in unrestricted funding over five years.
June 13, 2025 at 7:44 PM
We are thrilled to share that Anusha Kalbasi, MD, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, was named a member of the 2025 Cancer Research Institute class of Lloyd J. Old STARs! Each of the five awardees will receive $1.25 million in unrestricted funding over five years.
Congratulations to Cristabelle DeSouza, Instructor of Radiation Oncology in the Division of Cancer Biology, for receiving the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance 2025 Mentored Investigator Grant!
June 11, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Congratulations to Cristabelle DeSouza, Instructor of Radiation Oncology in the Division of Cancer Biology, for receiving the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance 2025 Mentored Investigator Grant!
🎉 Exciting news from our #MedicalPhysics Residency Program! The Northern California AAPM Chapter just concluded a fantastic 2025 Young Investigators Symposium, bringing residents, postdocs, and students from across the Bay Area to showcase their innovative work in the field 🌟
June 5, 2025 at 6:25 PM
🎉 Exciting news from our #MedicalPhysics Residency Program! The Northern California AAPM Chapter just concluded a fantastic 2025 Young Investigators Symposium, bringing residents, postdocs, and students from across the Bay Area to showcase their innovative work in the field 🌟
We are delighted to announce that Agnes Ewongo, MD, MPH, was named a recipient of the 2025 Graduate Medical Education Well-Being Awards. Congratulations, Dr. Ewongo!
June 4, 2025 at 7:26 PM
We are delighted to announce that Agnes Ewongo, MD, MPH, was named a recipient of the 2025 Graduate Medical Education Well-Being Awards. Congratulations, Dr. Ewongo!
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Quynh Le, MD, FACR, FASTRO, our department chair, as a 2025 ASTRO Gold Medal Recipient!
The Gold Medal is ASTRO's highest honor bestowed on revered members who have made outstanding contributions to radiation oncology. Congratulations, Quynh!
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The Gold Medal is ASTRO's highest honor bestowed on revered members who have made outstanding contributions to radiation oncology. Congratulations, Quynh!
#ASTRO2025
May 21, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Quynh Le, MD, FACR, FASTRO, our department chair, as a 2025 ASTRO Gold Medal Recipient!
The Gold Medal is ASTRO's highest honor bestowed on revered members who have made outstanding contributions to radiation oncology. Congratulations, Quynh!
#ASTRO2025
The Gold Medal is ASTRO's highest honor bestowed on revered members who have made outstanding contributions to radiation oncology. Congratulations, Quynh!
#ASTRO2025
Welcome to Stanford’s Medical Physics Residency Program! In this video, we invite you to explore the exciting world of medical physics and discover how you can make a meaningful impact in patient care. #radiationoncology #medicalresidency #medicalphysics #cancercare
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Innovate, Inspire, Impact: Your Future in Medical Physics Starts at Stanford!
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May 12, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Welcome to Stanford’s Medical Physics Residency Program! In this video, we invite you to explore the exciting world of medical physics and discover how you can make a meaningful impact in patient care. #radiationoncology #medicalresidency #medicalphysics #cancercare
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Please join us in celebrating our nurses during National Nurses Week. This national celebration is an excellent opportunity for us to recognize and thank the nurses in our department for the outstanding job they do every day for our patients.
Thank you so much for all you do!
#nursesweek2025
Thank you so much for all you do!
#nursesweek2025
May 5, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Please join us in celebrating our nurses during National Nurses Week. This national celebration is an excellent opportunity for us to recognize and thank the nurses in our department for the outstanding job they do every day for our patients.
Thank you so much for all you do!
#nursesweek2025
Thank you so much for all you do!
#nursesweek2025
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Happening now #AACR25, A crash course on Pre clinical election FLASH studies by @stanfordradonc.bsky.social ‘s Erinn Rankin
April 26, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Happening now #AACR25, A crash course on Pre clinical election FLASH studies by @stanfordradonc.bsky.social ‘s Erinn Rankin
Congratulations to @everettmoding.bsky.social and colleagues for being featured online at the @theaacr.bsky.social for their study “Integrating ctDNA Analysis and Radiomics for Dynamic Risk Assessment in Localized Lung Cancer.”
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May 1, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Congratulations to @everettmoding.bsky.social and colleagues for being featured online at the @theaacr.bsky.social for their study “Integrating ctDNA Analysis and Radiomics for Dynamic Risk Assessment in Localized Lung Cancer.”
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We are excited to share that Cristabelle De Souza, PhD, instructor of radiation oncology in the Rankin Lab, received the @americancancersoc.bsky.social Society Award for “Best Oral Presentation” at the New England Science Symposium. Congratulations, Doctor De Souza! #radiationoncology #research
April 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
We are excited to share that Cristabelle De Souza, PhD, instructor of radiation oncology in the Rankin Lab, received the @americancancersoc.bsky.social Society Award for “Best Oral Presentation” at the New England Science Symposium. Congratulations, Doctor De Souza! #radiationoncology #research