Dear Readers,
Greetings from Editorial Board!
We are pleased to welcome all to read the first edition of AFOMP newsletter in 2023.
We are exciting to share with you all in this edition that the closing ceremony of AOCMP2022 at congress venue in December 2022 has bestowed with a new team of AFOMP executive committee for the year 2023-2025 under the leadership of Prof. Eva Bezak. Immediately after taking over, the new ExCom of AFOMP has approved and adopted the new name of its Newsletter as “AFOMP Pulse”. The editorial board takes this opportunity to congratulate and welcome the new team for the noble service and also thanks for the approval of the new name for our newsletter.
This edition presents with lots of information about the Executive Committee of AFOMP activities including messages from newly elected and appointed Officers and Chairs, highlights of AOCMP2022 congress and IUPESM 2022 world congress reports, NMOs activities, scientific articles and CRC book reviews. Also, there are new items such as Meet the Expert interview, Did you know: marvellous science in action, MCQs in Medical Physics and PhD abstracts in the AFOMP regions have added in this edition.
It is also happy to inform you all that AFOM newsletter have strengthen with the editorial board consisting of the President and Secretary-General of AFOMP as Ex-officio members who are also being advisors and publisher, Chief Editor, three new editors for scientific, educational and professional aspects of Medical Physics activities across the AFOMP regions and Website manager as a member in the editorial board for the enhanced and shared work. The editorial board is further planning to have live interviews with students, trainees, early and mid-career researchers, members feedback survey and also to have social media such as Twitter and LinkedIn for fast communication to the members about the federations activities soon.
Hope you all will enjoy in reading this issue of Newsletter.
We welcome your positive comments and contributions.
Thanks & Regards
Dr.V.Subramani
Chief Editor, AFOMP Pulse
Asst. Professor of Radiation Oncology (Medical Physics)
AIIMS, New Delhi
Dr. V.Subramani Chief Editor, AFOMP Pulse | Dr. M.Akhtaruzzaman Editor, Scientific | Dr. Leyla Moghaddasi Editor, Education | Dr. Zulaikha Jamalludin Editor, Professional |
Prof. Eva Bezak President, AFOMP | Dr. Aik Hao Ng Secretary General, AFOMP | Asst. Prof. Rajni Verma Member, Website Manager |