Pieces of Interest from COMP for the Week of June 22 - June 25 Webinar: “Implicit Bias in Healthcare – A Discussion with Dr. Shannon Ruzycki” / IDEAs@Home: Accessibility & Accommodations in Medical Physics / COMP | AAPM Joint Scientific Meeting

June 25 Webinar: “Implicit Bias in Healthcare – A Discussion with Dr. Shannon Ruzycki”

Please join the Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology – IIDEAS Committee for the upcoming webinar: “Implicit Bias in Healthcare – A Discussion with Dr. Shannon Ruzycki” where she will discuss the origins and outcomes of implicit bias, how to recognize implicit bias in healthcare, and ways to interrupt the influence of bias on health outcomes. This event will take place on June 25, 2026 – 4:30pm PST / 5:30pm MST / 7:30 EST

IDEAs@Home: Accessibility & Accommodations in Medical Physics

The medical physics profession at times requires conducting simple but essential physical tasks. On June 30 at 1:00pm Eastern Time (10:00am Pacific Time), join the conversation about tools we have access to and procedures that can be implemented to make medical physics more accessible. Sign up to receive the meeting link!

COMP | AAPM Joint Scientific Meeting

Don't miss the upcoming JSM session "Radiopharmaceuticals SNAP Oral: Imaging Instrumentation and Quantitative Methods for RPT" featuring Narges Aghakhanolia of the University of British Columbia speaking on "Patient-Informed Lesion Insertion Framework for Realistic Quantitative Evaluation in PET Imaging".

Upcoming Events

2027 Winter School
COMP Research Discovery (RD) Seminar: "Special Topics in Reference and Internal Dosimetry"
COMP Research Discovery (RD) Seminar: "Special Topics in Reference and Internal Dosimetry"
Join us for an engaging session featuring three PhD students and candidates presenting their latest research in medical physics, from innovative water calorimetry systems to...
Reflecting on Intergenerational Harm of the Canadian Health Care System
Reflecting on Intergenerational Harm of the Canadian Health Care System
Speaker: Nadine McRee Length : 1 hour Style: Zoom Virtual session Join us to learn and reflect on the history of Indian hospitals and health inequities, see how our current...

Published on June 19, 2026