Playing Volleyball in Austria Proves Net Gain for Medical Physicist

Moving thousands of miles to play professional volleyball is an interesting way to spend a gap year. But it all made sense to Kelsey Bittinger. Unsure of her next move after graduating from Kent State University with an applied physics degree, Bittinger used her volleyball skills to turn pro for an Austrian team in 2018….
By Krystal Kirby, PhD As a newly minted diplomate of the ABR in diagnostic medical physics, I’m happy to share my journey. My hometown of Memphis played a huge role in sparking my interest in medical physics. During my time at the University of Memphis, I got to tour St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital with…
If you’re a physician or physicist who’s struggling with depression, anxiety, or burnout, you have a friend in Lisa Whitelock, DMP. She has faced and overcome many of her own challenges and is ready to talk. “I am a very open person,” Dr. Whitelock said. “If you ask me direct questions, I will most likely…
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