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Mohammed Saiful Huq, PhD, FAAPM, FInstP
Professor & Director, Medical Physics Division
Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and UPMC Cancer Center, UPMC Cancer Pavillion
Pittsburgh, USA


M. Saiful Huq, PhD is the Director of Medical Physics at the Department of Radiation Oncology at UPMC CancerCenter, Vice President of Physics at D3 Oncology Solutions and Professor of Radiation Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Dr. Huq is responsible for the development of scientific activities of a large group of physicists and management of clinical medical physics operations of 21 cancer centers in western Pennsylvania, USA and one cancer center at Waterford, Ireland and one at St. Pietro, Rome. He has been an oral board examiner for the American Board of Radiology for the past ten years. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics and has published 130 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals.

Dr. Huq has served in many capacities in various national and international organizations. He is a Fellow of both the British Institute of Physics and the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) and is a recipient of AAPM’s Farrington Daniels Award. In March 2010, Dr. Huq received the Distinguished Service Award given by The American Board of Radiology and in July 2010, he received the “Distinguished Medical Physicist for 2010 award” by the Indo American Society of Medical Physicists in the USA. He is currently the Chair of the AAPM Therapy Physics Committee and the AAPM Task Group 100 and is the Vice Chair of the AAPM Science Council. Dr. Huq has served on numerous AAPM Task Groups, notably TG-51. He has also served as an expert on many International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) initiatives, developing various documents (example, author of IAEA TRS398 CoP, IAEA/AAPM CoP for small field dosimetry) which provide guidance to the worldwide radiotherapy community regarding various aspects of cancer therapy using external beam radiation.



 
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