Dear Readers!
Warm Greetings
On behalf of the editorial board, I am delighted to present you, the year 2026 first edition of AFOMP PULSE, an official newsletter of Asia Oceania Federations of organization for Medical Physics, Volume.18: issue 1.
This issue is presented with lots of professional information of AFOMP activities such as official’s messages and ExCom accomplishments, synopsis of meet the expert’s interview, did you know marvellous science in action, professional and scientific articles, PhD abstracts, MCQs, NMO activities and IDMP2025 celebrations, professional news and updates and many other common interesting news on Medical Physics profession for the last six months in the AFOMP regions.
International Medical Physics Week (IMPW2026): IOMP dedicates a week to recognizing medical physicists’ contributions to healthcare. IMPW2026, scheduled to be held from April20-24, with theme focusing on “Sustainability in Healthcare: Medical Physics Contribution” We encourage you all to organize and participate in local events, workshops, and webinars to showcase medical physics’ impact. Share your knowledge, experiences, and innovations with professionals and the broader community.
AOCMP2026@Seoul: This year 26th annual congress of AFOMP is scheduled to be held at Busan from 9–11 September 2026. This important regional congress will provide an excellent platform for scientific exchange, professional collaboration, and the continued advancement of medical physics within our community.
I would like to express my sincere thanks to the editorial board members for their valuable contributions. I would like to extend my special thanks to Dr. Rajni Verma for her invaluable role as convenor in performing all editorial tasks of the newsletter and coordinating with all stakeholdersin shaping and bringing forth this issue of newsletter.
We extend our gratitude for submitting news, articles, abstracts and other information and seeking your valuable feedback on our newsletter for further improvement.
Hope you enjoy in reading this issue of AFOMP Pulse, March 2026.
Thanks & Regards,
Dr. V .Subramani
Chairman, AFOMP Publication Committee