Salahuddin Ahmad

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1 Biographical Sketch – Salahuddin Ahmad

[edit] Biographical Sketch – Salahuddin Ahmad

[edit] Academic Appointments:

Adjunct Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas

[edit] Other Appointments:

Director of Medical Physics and Dosimetry, Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 825 N.E. 10th Street, OUPB 1430, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104

Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology & Full Graduate Faculty Member,Department of Radiological Sciences, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

[edit] Role in Graduate Program:

Adjunct Faculty

[edit] Committee:

COGS

[edit] Course Instructor:

[edit] Faculty Advisor:

Yes

[edit] Graduates Supervised:

Tania de la Fuente Herman (PhD)

[edit] Students Supervising:

[edit] Education:

M.Sc. , Dhaka University, Bangladesh, Nuclear Physics, 1975 Ph.D., University of Victoria, B.C., Canada, Experimental Intermediate Energy Nuclear Physics, 1981

[edit] Post Graduate Training:

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA, Radiation Oncology Physics, 1998

[edit] Certification:

American Board of Radiology, Therapeutic Radiological Physics, 2003 State of Texas License MP0556, Therapeutic Radiological Physics, 1998-present

[edit] Clinical Responsibilities:

Radiation Oncology Physicist

[edit] Research Interests:

Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) & 3D Conformal Radiotherapy (3DCRT), Low Dose Rate (LDR) and High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachy therapy, Stereo tactic Radio Surgery (Gamma Knife); Treatment Planning with ROCS, CORVUS, ECLIPSE, ADAC, PLATO systems; Record and Verifications with the IMPAC and VARIS systems; Machine Calibrations, Commissioning, Quality Assurances and Chart Checks.

[edit] Intra- and Extra-mural Support:

Co-investigator on Department of Energy Grant DOE/ER/40772 awarded to Bonner Nuclear Laboratory, Rice University on Nuclear Structure at Intermediate Energies (1990-96).
Lead investigator on Expt. E854 - Antiproton Nucleus Interaction and on nuclear detector development
Lead investigator on experiments E89- Muon Induced Fission and E151- Interaction of Muons with fissile nuclides II at TRIUMF (1978-1981)
Travel Grant from Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Committee for uranium fission chamber calibration at the reactor facility at the University of California, Berkeley in 1979

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