Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of February 5 – COMP ASM Registration and Abstract Submission Open/COMP Career Catalyst/Message from the COMP President
Registration and abstract submission is now open for the COMP ASM 2024! The second COMP Career Catalyst session of the year is happening on March 1st at 1 PM EST. This...
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of January 29 – January 2024 InterACTIONS/True Tales of Medical Physics Book Review/Underrepresented Groups in Physics Take Montreal by Storm
The January 2024 Issue of InterACTIONS is now available! Read the latest book review by Geoff Ibbott on The True Tales of Medical Physics: Insights into a Life-Saving...
Pieces of interest from COMP for the week of January 22 – COMP Career Catalyst/New Cancer Therapy Approach Slows Growth of Advanced Gastrointestinal Tumours/Medical Students Gain Confidence In Radiology Boot Camp
Attention students! The next COMP Career Catalyst seminar: Global Development of Medical is taking place on January 24 at 1 PM EST / 10 AM PST. Click here to register...
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the Week of January 15 – Reirradiation Advancement Forum/VR Assessment Distinguishes Between Beginner and Advanced Ultrasound Users/COMP Award Nominations Open!
Building on the enthusiasm generated at COMP’s Reirridiation Advancement Forum held virtually on December 15, 2023 COMP is looking for a few enthusiastic volunteers to...
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of January 1 – Happy New Year!/Imaging Committee Update/ New PET Tracer
Happy New Year! Don’t forget to renew your COMP membership to continue receiving member benefits in 2024! Looking back on a busy year in the COMP Imaging Committee . New...
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of December 25 – Innovation Grant Winner/QARSAC 2023 Committee Update/Radiology, AI, and the Cloud
COMP is pleased to announce the winner of the 2023 Innovation Grant is Dr. Andrew K. H. Robertson , PhD, from BC Cancer Vancouver for his project titled Radiation Shielding...
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the Week of December 18 – COMP Career Centre/Science Committee Update/Sylvia’s Travels
New year new job? Check out COMP’s Career Centre job postings today! Read the Science Committee Update in the latest issue of InterACTIONS! Sylvia’s latest travels: a...
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of December 11 – Membership Renewal/16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence and CWC Statement on Gender-based Violence/ASM 2024 Theme
COMP membership renewal is now open! Renew today to continue receiving your Member Benefits such as Sosido! November 25 marked the start of the 16 Days of Activism Against...
Pieces of interest from COMP for the week of December 4 – First International Guidelines Emphasize Benefits of Digital Monitoring in Medical Imaging for Radiation Exposure/CCPM Chief Examiner Report/#AroundCanadaInMedPhysWays
The IAEA is encouraging medical professionals to optimize patient protection by shifting from manual to digital processes of monitoring ionizing radiation in imaging...
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of November 27 – IDEAs@Home/New Radiation Therapy Machines in Nova Scotia/Executive Director Report
Remember when we all thought we'd be returning to some level of normalcy after the Covid-19 pandemic? Instead many of us still bear the scars from a pandemic while operating...
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of November 20 – COMP IDMP Contest Re-cap/ Do women prefer female radiologists to perform breast ultrasound?/ #AroundCanadaInMedPhysWays
This year, in honour of International Day of Medical Physics on November 7, the COMP Communications Committee invited the COMP membership to submit their best photos...
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of November 13 – Japan Celebrates IDMP 2023/Message from the CCPM President/MCCPM and Mammography Exams
Find out how Japan celebrated IDMP2023 ! Read the Message from the CCPM President in the latest issue of InterACTIONS! MCCPM exam applications are due December 1, 2023 and...