AFOMP Meet the Expert series proudly features Prof. Dr. Golam Abu Zakaria, a globally respected leader and pioneer in the field of medical physics
The AFOMP Meet the Expert series proudly features Prof. Dr. Golam Abu Zakaria, a globally respected leader and pioneer in the field of medical physics. His career represents an extraordinary blend of scientific innovation, visionary leadership, academic excellence, and dedicated service to the international medical physics community. Born in Naogaon, Bangladesh, Professor Zakaria’s academic journey began with outstanding […]
Awareness program on health awareness in Khagarkuri village
On 27th February 2026, Alo Bhuban Trust General Secretary Prof. Dr. Hasin Anupama Azhari spoke at an awareness program on health awareness in Khagarkuri village. During this time, she discussed the importance of knowing about one’s health before getting sick and living a disciplined life. Other health workers of Rahima Bonij Health Care Center were […]
Call for Faculty
The South Asia Centre for Medical Physics and Cancer Research (SCMPCR) is pleased to announce the upcoming Basic Course on Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare Professionals—a fully online, EBAMP-accredited training program designed to bridge the gap between advanced AI technologies and practical clinical application. We are currently seeking young, senior qualified and experienced faculty members in […]
SCMPCR Hands-on Workshop (HW-9): Integrating Imaging and Motion Management for Medical Physicists & Clinicians
Program Overview South Asia Centre for Medical Physics and Cancer Research (SCMPCR) 9th Hands On Workshop (HW-09) On Advances in Contemporary Cancer Care: Integrated Radiotherapy Practice for Medical Physicists and Radiation Oncologists Date:08 – 12 April, 2026 Registration Fees: • Students: $ 40 • Professionals: $ 60 • Group Special: $ 100 for 3 Students […]
SCMPCR E-Learning Program (ELP-10): Soft Skills for Medical Physicists & Scientists in Cancer Research
Program Overview The South Asia Centre for Medical Physics and Cancer Research (SCMPCR) successfully conducted its E-Learning Program (ELP-10): “Soft Skills for Medical Physicists and Scientists in Cancer Research” from 1 November to 21 November 2025. The program was organized as part of SCMPCR’s ongoing commitment to quality education and capacity building in medical physics […]
Hands-on Workshop (HW-08): Clinical Implementation of SRS, SRT and SBRT for Medical Physicists and Radiation Oncologists
Workshop Overview The South Asia Centre for Medical Physics and Cancer Research (SCMPCR), in collaboration with the B. P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital (BPKMCH), hosted a four-day hands-on workshop (HW-08) in Chitwan, Nepal. Scheduled from March 13 to 16, 2025, the program focuses on the “Clinical Implementation of SRS, SRT and SBRT” for medical physicists […]
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From the Editor’s Desk
Dear Readers It is a great honor and privilege for me to take over as the Editor-in-Chief of the South Asia Centre for Medical Physics and Cancer Research (SCMPCR) Newsletter. During the short period of its existence for over three years, the newsletter has rightfully carved out a space for itself as a promising platform […]
Why Medical Physicists in Artificial Intelligence?
Michele Avanzo, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico di Aviano (CRO), 33081, Aviano (PN), Italy Artificial intelligence (AI), the wide spectrum of technologies aiming to give machines or computers the ability to perform human-like cognitive functions, began in the 40s with the first abstract models of intelligent machines. Later it slowly began with being applied to imaging. Machine […]