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Physicists, engineers and technologists play vital roles in delivering our healthcare. IPEM is the professional organisation that represents this diverse workforce in healthcare, industry and academia.

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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 16/04/2026
That's brilliant news, congratulations!
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 24/11/2025
Congratulations to winner of the IPEM Gold Medal Award, Dr Jack Miller!
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 07/11/2025
Meet Ryan and friends and see a day in the life of a medical physicist in the NHS Today's International Day of Medical Physics and here's just a few of the things medical physicists get up to....
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 06/11/2025
Congratulations Mohamed!
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 30/09/2025
Enjoy this great piece of open access research published in our journal, Physiological Measurement. Testing just how responsive our wearable tech is by investigating how they coped with rapid changes in heart rate. lnkd.in/eHD73DBt @ioppublishing.bsky.social
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 22/09/2025
Join the editorial team of our brand new journal! Our new open access journal will be at the cutting edge of biomedical science — and we’re looking for passionate researchers to help shape its future. publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/wp-content/u...
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 07/09/2025
This is Oli, a Radiotherapy Physicist Find out what he gets up to in his working day as we celebrate World Radiotherapy Awareness Day #WRAD #OneVoiceForRadiotherapy #WorldRTDay   Part 7 (of 7) of Oli's day, watch the full video youtu.be/pd_t1qqMqt0
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 07/09/2025
This is Oli, a Radiotherapy Physicist Find out what he gets up to in his working day as we celebrate World Radiotherapy Awareness Day #WRAD #OneVoiceForRadiotherapy #WorldRTDay   Part 6 (of 7) of Oli's day, watch the full video youtu.be/pd_t1qqMqt0
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 07/09/2025
This is Oli, a Radiotherapy Physicist Find out what he gets up to in his working day as we celebrate World Radiotherapy Awareness Day #WRAD #OneVoiceForRadiotherapy #WorldRTDay   Part 5 (of 7) of Oli's day, watch the full video youtu.be/pd_t1qqMqt0
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 07/09/2025
This is Oli, a Radiotherapy Physicist Find out what he gets up to in his working day as we celebrate World Radiotherapy Awareness Day #WRAD #OneVoiceForRadiotherapy #WorldRTDay   Part 4 (of 7) of Oli's day, watch the full video youtu.be/pd_t1qqMqt0
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 07/09/2025
This is Oli, a Radiotherapy Physicist Find out what he gets up to in his working day as we celebrate World Radiotherapy Awareness Day #WRAD #OneVoiceForRadiotherapy #WorldRTDay   Part 3 (of 7) of Oli's day, watch the full video youtu.be/pd_t1qqMqt0
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 07/09/2025
This is Oli, a Radiotherapy Physicist Find out what he gets up to in his working day as we celebrate World Radiotherapy Awareness Day #WRAD #OneVoiceForRadiotherapy #WorldRTDay   This is part 2 (of 7) of Oli's day, watch the full video youtu.be/pd_t1qqMqt0
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 07/09/2025
This is Oli, a Radiotherapy Physicist Find out what he gets up to in his working day as we celebrate World Radiotherapy Awareness Day #WRAD #OneVoiceForRadiotherapy #WorldRTDay   This is part 1 (of 7) of Oli's day, watch the full video youtu.be/pd_t1qqMqt0
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 05/09/2025
This is Nina, our Policy and Professional Manager. Join her and Mark for a chat about just what she get's up to in her day job and how's she make a difference to our members, IPEM and those working in physics and clinical engineering. Watch the chat (without hiccups) here 🎬 lnkd.in/e9JRhAry
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 02/09/2025
If you're on the Association of Clinical Scientist’s Route 2 or the AHCS Scientist Training Programme (STP) Equivalence this is for you! Register your interest for our next workshop day 🔗 www.ipem.ac.uk/what-s-on/ip...
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 22/08/2025
Congratulations to Agnieszka Uryga et al. for recently publishing their paper comparing ECG-based heart rate variability with pulse rate variability derived from photoplethysmography-based non-invasive arterial blood pressure measurements: f.mtr.cool/zyappmnacy
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 13/08/2025
In cooperation with the Environment Agency IPEM has published a new advice note on Excretion Factors. Find the full document here: f.mtr.cool/iqwzhcclrw
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 22/07/2025
We're delighted to be deepening our collaboration with @ioppublishing.bsky.social Gill Collinson, CEO IPEM says “We are pleased to be expanding our long-standing partnership with IOP Publishing to enhance the purpose-driven, high-quality, support we are looking for in a publishing partner..."
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 09/07/2025
The NHS 10 Year Plan - good news that the importance of Engineers, Physicists and Technologists has been recognised and we wait to see how the detail to deliver is worked out. Read our full response www.ipem.ac.uk/news/ipem-we...
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IOP Publishing @ioppublishing.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Editor-in-Chief Opportunity! IOP Publishing & @ipem.ac.uk are seeking a founding Editor-in-Chief for Medical Sensors & Imaging — a new #OpenAccess journal at the intersection of #physics & #biomedicalscience. Apply by July 18, 2025 👉 ow.ly/IzTV50WltHs #EditorinChief
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 23/06/2025
Celebrating Women in Engineering today, meet Stella and Carly who share more about their roles as Clinical Engineers youtu.be/GQSscMdmtDQ #INWED25 #TogetherWeEngineer
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 19/06/2025
New open access research in Physics and Medicine in Biology from Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt. Angular dependence of detector responses in high-energy brachytherapy by Thomas Failing et al. iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 16/06/2025
What do you want to be when you grow up? Did you ever think about medical physics or clinical engineering? There are so many rewarding careers that you might never of heard of just waiting for you... physicsworld.com/p/ipem-caree...
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 10/06/2025
New IPEM open access article in Physiological Measurement. This paper concludes that catheter-to-tissue angles can influence the lesion outcomes significantly and the multichannel bioimpedance is able to detect the angles that matter. iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 03/06/2025
It's #VolunteersWeek and here's sneak peak behind the scenes of a project we've been working on with some of our volunteers.... Thanks to all our volunteers and the difference you all make!
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 29/05/2025
Deadlines coming up! Book before Tuesday 3rd June for invoice bookings, or 10th June for card. Learn all you ever wanted to about becoming an MPE (Medical Physics Expert) and to have your questions answered on how to become registered through RPA2000. www.ipem.ac.uk/what-s-on/ip...
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 22/05/2025
Thrilled that IPEM Fellow Graham Machin has been elected as Fellow to the Royal Society royalsociety.org/people/graha...
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Explore the history of the Royal Society, including our motto and discover our timeline of key events.
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 15/05/2025
MRI scans can help to identify heart disease risks years before symptoms and damage occur in this new research by Jill Belch lnkd.in/egwpnp5R Congratulations to all involved with the research and we look forward to a future where this is being used Full study here lnkd.in/edWwRM7g
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 08/05/2025
We're celebrating International Medical Physics Week. But what is medical physics and what do Medical Physicists do? Join us this week as we explore both those questions.
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 07/05/2025
We're celebrating International Medical Physics Week. But what is medical physics and what do Medical Physicists do? Join us this week as we explore both those questions.
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 29/04/2025
Do you have some best practice or an innovative solution to a clinical problem in radiotherapy to share? We'd love to hear and learn from your experiences. Submit an abstract or case study for our Radiotherapy Biannual Meeting. 🔗 www.ipem.ac.uk/what-s-on/ip... 🕛 Abstracts 29 April 📅 2-3 July 2025
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 24/04/2025
Congrats to Satyajit Ghosh et al. This research shows that current cluster pinhole collimators are suitable for sub-mm resolution prompt PET up to at least 1.4 MeV. This may open up new avenues to developing new tracer applications and therapies. lnkd.in/eAQiyeca @imphys-tudelft.bsky.social
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UCLA Radiology @uclaradiology.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
In a comparative analysis, @uclaradiology.bsky.social researchers & colleagues assess how CT parameter variations impact images, radiomic & deep features, then evaluated harmonization methods to reduce these effects. Full study in @ipemnews.bsky.social:
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A comparative analysis of image harmonization techniques in mitigating differences in CT acquisition and reconstruction - IOPscience
A comparative analysis of image harmonization techniques in mitigating differences in CT acquisition and reconstruction, Yadav, Anil, Welland, Spencer, Hoffman, John M, Hyun J Kim, Grace, Brown,…
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 22/04/2025
Running diagnostics on people and processors? The Clinical and Scientific Computing Symposium is the event for you. With a packed programme, we're delighted to be hosting a Cyber Security Scenario session with NHS England 📅 22 May 📍 Leeds 🎟️ Book by 8th May invoice/15th May card 🔗 lnkd.in/gchz3pvQ
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 15/04/2025
Passionate about science outreach? Get recognized! 🌟 The Spiers' Prize for Outreach celebrates members who are making a difference by inspiring future generations, raising public awareness, or improving education in Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering. 📅 Apply by 16th May 🔗 lnkd.in/ecPBniB8
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 14/04/2025
Welcome to our ultimate Professional How To workshop series. 👉 How to get: EngTech, IEng, CEng 👉 How to get: RSciTech, RSci, CSci 👉 How to get Medical Physics Expert 👉 How to get Radiation Protection Advisor 👉 How to get Higher Specialist Scientist Equivalence www.ipem.ac.uk/what-s-on/ip...
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 07/04/2025
How does radiation treat cancer? Ileana Silvestre Patallo and Ruth McLauchlan take us on a fascinating journey looking at how ionising radiation such as X-rays and proton beam therapy are used and how new techniques are advancing treatments. Listen to the podcast lnkd.in/eQn2K8RW
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 03/04/2025
Are you ultra sound in ultrasound or just looking to sharpen your skills? Make sure your practice is top notch with our Ultrasound Quality Assurance Workshop, includes a hands on session 📅 Thursday 8th May ⏲️ 9.30 - 17.00 📍 Manchester Crowne Plaza Hotel (city centre) 🔗 lnkd.in/eePXd6fd #ultrasound
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 31/03/2025
Are you working on a groundbreaking idea? The IPEM Seedcorn Fund is here to help! This funding supports interdisciplinary teams in the early development of innovative research projects, setting the stage for major external grants. 📅 Apply by 16 May 🔗 Full details: lnkd.in/e8chwW_M #Research
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 31/03/2025
Eid Mubarak to all our friends and colleagues celebrating Eid al-Fitr! ☪️ #EidMubarak
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 26/03/2025
We welcome a new report by @engineeringuk.com into what teachers know and think about careers in engineering and technology. This report underlines how important a role schools have in promoting these essential and rewarding careers. Read more from IPEM lnkd.in/eRejEvN8
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 26/03/2025
Thanks for sharing! We're really looking forward to the meeting too. There's still time to book and join us (hint hint colleagues and friends in MRI and Medical Physics 😀) www.ipem.ac.uk/what-s-on/ip...
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Clinical Research in MRI and Medical Physics - IPEM
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 20/03/2025
"This research is exciting as it pushes the boundaries of proton therapy...exploring new ways to enhance its precision & effectiveness but also by challenging fundamental approaches to studying proton therapy itself." Villads Jacobsen @dcptprotons.bsky.social lnkd.in/dQCNcfqB
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 20/03/2025
We've had a fantastic day with ICRU members and commissioners at the ICRU IPEM Symposium at London Institute for Healthcare Engineering. Thank you to everyone who joined us.
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 19/03/2025
A huge congratulations to the MLAF Prize Winners for 2024! The IPEM Student Prize is presented for the best project on an IPEM-accredited MSc course. Read more about MLAF, the students and their projects on our website: www.ipem.ac.uk/news/ipem-co...
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 17/03/2025
If you could have a day a week to pursue a research project what would it be? Our First Into Research Grant could fund your post to be covered for up to a day a week, allowing your employer to release you to live your best research life and find those answers www.ipem.ac.uk/get-involved...
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 14/03/2025
It's Healthcare Science Week and in this video IPEM member Anna Bangiri does an excellent job of explaining why Radiotherapy Physicists, like herself, are essential for delivering safe, consistent, and high quality treatment for patients. youtu.be/98oU1vCyFzc
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Radiotherapy Physicists: their role in the radiotherapy treatment journey
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 14/03/2025
And the answer is... Neither! Both Brazil nuts and X-rays have the same radiation dose.
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 13/03/2025
How does a trip to the dentist compare with Brazil nuts? Play along in a game of higher or lower - guess the radiation dose. Keeping you safe during Xrays and scans is something medical physicists do - one of many roles within healthcare science. Thank you to everyone working in field! #HCSWeek25
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Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) @ipem.ac.uk · 13/03/2025
Thanks for playing! Both low sodium salt and bananas emit a very low amount of radiation, but the salt is slightly higher.
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