Stanford Radiation Oncology
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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!
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.
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.
pulse.stanfordmedicine.org/contents/406...
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.
pulse.stanfordmedicine.org/contents/406...
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!
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!
#ASTRO2025
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
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
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.”
aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscov...
aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscov...
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
Join our team! Our Division of Radiation Physics is seeking a Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor position in the Clinician Educator line to help bring the first Mevion S250-FIT proton therapy system to the clinic.
facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...
facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...
April 3, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Join our team! Our Division of Radiation Physics is seeking a Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor position in the Clinician Educator line to help bring the first Mevion S250-FIT proton therapy system to the clinic.
facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...
facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...
Join the Stanford Rad Onc team! We're seeking a board certified or board eligible radiation oncologist to join as a Clinical Instructor in the Clinician Educator Line, with a clinical focus in CNS and GI cancers.
Learn more about the position: facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...
Learn more about the position: facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...
April 3, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Join the Stanford Rad Onc team! We're seeking a board certified or board eligible radiation oncologist to join as a Clinical Instructor in the Clinician Educator Line, with a clinical focus in CNS and GI cancers.
Learn more about the position: facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...
Learn more about the position: facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...
We are thrilled to welcome our new residents to our family!
Congratulations to Kathryn Achuck, Nicholas Mullen, Amira Osman-Short, and Sarah Seiter!
We’re so excited to have you all join the Stanford family! #RadOnc #Match2025
Congratulations to Kathryn Achuck, Nicholas Mullen, Amira Osman-Short, and Sarah Seiter!
We’re so excited to have you all join the Stanford family! #RadOnc #Match2025
March 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
We are thrilled to welcome our new residents to our family!
Congratulations to Kathryn Achuck, Nicholas Mullen, Amira Osman-Short, and Sarah Seiter!
We’re so excited to have you all join the Stanford family! #RadOnc #Match2025
Congratulations to Kathryn Achuck, Nicholas Mullen, Amira Osman-Short, and Sarah Seiter!
We’re so excited to have you all join the Stanford family! #RadOnc #Match2025
Our own Medical Physics Resident alumni and now Medical Physicists, Ramish Ashraf, PhD, passed ABR exam part 3 and are now American Board of Radiology certified! Congratulations to Ramish to becoming an ABR certified Medical Physicist. We can't wait to have you join our teaching mentors!
#radonc
#radonc
March 13, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Our own Medical Physics Resident alumni and now Medical Physicists, Ramish Ashraf, PhD, passed ABR exam part 3 and are now American Board of Radiology certified! Congratulations to Ramish to becoming an ABR certified Medical Physicist. We can't wait to have you join our teaching mentors!
#radonc
#radonc
On March 1st, our team visited @ucsantacruz.bsky.social's Baskin Engineering campus to engage with over 250 middle and high school students during MESA Day about careers in radiation oncology. We are grateful for the opportunity to help students enhance their STEM skills and advance their careers!
March 6, 2025 at 8:52 PM
On March 1st, our team visited @ucsantacruz.bsky.social's Baskin Engineering campus to engage with over 250 middle and high school students during MESA Day about careers in radiation oncology. We are grateful for the opportunity to help students enhance their STEM skills and advance their careers!