The AIPM is an independent, non-political, non-governmental professional body, engaged in the application of physics in medicine and biology and is comprised of Iranians and those of Iranian descent who are professionally engaged in medical physics throughout the world.
Other Iranian scientists and professionals who are interested in the goals and objectives of the AIPM, as set in Article 4, and who meet the membership requirements, as specified in Article 5, can join this association. AIPM is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization based in the U.S. and its resources are strictly used to foster and promote the objectives of the association.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Association is to advance the practice of physics in medicine and biology by encouraging innovative research and development, disseminating scientific and technical information, fostering the education and professional development of medical physicists, to promote communication between the various branches of medical physics and allied subjects, and advocate the highest quality medical physics services for patients.
The annual meeting of AIPM this year took place on Tuesday, July 23 in Los Angeles, CA
The meeting included the presentation of the 2024 AIPM award of excellence to Dr. Moeen Meftahi, who presented his research to the attendees, followed by a talk by our annual guest speaker Dr. M. Mahesh (AAPM President-Elect), who described the theme of the AAPM 2025 meeting.
Our next meeting will happen on Tuesday July 29, 2025 in Washington DC. See you then!
Links of Interest:
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American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)
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International Organization of Medical Physics (IOMP)
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Iran Association of Medical Physicists
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American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
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Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
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International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM)
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Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Graduate Programs (CAMPEP)
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National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
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The Iranian Journal of Medical Physics (IJMP)
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Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI)