Education
PhD (Engineering): Duke University
MS (Engineering): Duke University
BS (Engineering): Indian Institute of Technology
Awards and Honors
2018 AAPM fellow
2012 Gordon G. Hammes Faculty Teaching Award, Duke University School of Medicine
2012 Teacher of the year award (Duke Graduate Medical Physics Program), selected by students in the Medical Physics Graduate Program
2011 Teacher of the year award (Duke Graduate Medical Physics Program), selected by students in the Medical Physics Graduate Program
2011 Director’s award for exemplary service (Duke Graduate Medical Physics Program), awarded by the Director for service on committees
2010 Teacher of the year award (Duke Graduate Medical Physics Program), selected by students in the Medical Physics Graduate Program
2009 Teacher of the year award (Duke Graduate Medical Physics Program), selected by students in the Medical Physics Graduate Program
2009 Excellence in mentorship award (Duke Graduate Medical Physics Program), selected by students in the Medical Physics Graduate Program
2008 Teacher of the year award (Duke Graduate Medical Physics Program), selected by students in the Medical Physics Graduate Program
2007 Teacher of the year award (Duke Graduate Medical Physics Program), selected by students in the Medical Physics Graduate Program
Research Expertise
Normal tissue toxicity modeling
Functional imaging-guided radiation therapy
Machine learning in radiation therapy
Big data
Member
AAPM Medical Physics 3.0 Committee; Chair of Smart Tools Subcommittee
AAPM Biological Effect Subcommittee
AAPM Working Group on Biological Effects of Hypofractionated Radiotherapy/SBRT
