Medical Physics Research Group
Ferrara University and INFN
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The Medical Physics Research Group is a joint collaboration between researchers of the University of Ferrara and the local Division of the National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN). Our expertise covers various aspects of the physics of diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine and biophysics of blood circulation.
RECENT NEWS:
DECEMBER 2025
🎄Christmas Lectures on Medical Physics 2025
Join us for an afternoon of seminars dedicated to cutting-edge topics in Medical Physics, featuring invited experts from research institutions and university hospitals. The event is open to students, researchers, and anyone interested.
🗓️ December 18, Blocco C – Room C412, Polo Scientifico Tecnologico
14:30 — Introduction by Prof. A. Taibi and Dr P. Cardarelli, Università di Ferrara & INFN Sez. di Ferrara
14:45 — "Advancing laboratory-based X-ray imaging: Phase-contrast and spectral imaging for preclinical applications"; Speaker: Dr. Vittorio di Trapani. Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Trieste & Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste
15:30 — "Latest developments in computed tomography: Diagnostic imaging and applications of Medical Physics"; Speaker: Dr. Osvaldo Rampado. Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino
16:30 — Coffee Break and Q&A (Room C400)
NOVEMBER 2025
X-ray spectral imaging seminar at IFJ PAN, Krakow
X-ray spectral imaging seminar at IFJ PAN, Krakow
We are pleased to share the success of the seminar given by our PhD student Vittoria a at the Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences (IFJ PAN) in Krakow, Poland.
🩻🌈 She presented the latest progress of her research activity on X-ray spectral imaging
🇪🇺 🇮🇹 🇵🇱 This seminar was held within the framework of the international dual-degree program offered by our PhD course in Physics. The program is established through an agreement with IFJ PAN enabling our students to carry out part of their research abroad and obtain a joint doctoral degree.
OCTOBER 2025
13th Congress of the Italian Association of Medical Physics (AIFM)
13th Congress of the Italian Association of Medical Physics (AIFM)
We had an amazing time at the AIFM Congress in Verona (16-19 October), sharing our latest research and engaging in insightful discussions with colleagues from across the field.
OCTOBER 2025
🇪🇺 EUTEMPE on EFOMP Newsletter 🇪🇺
🇪🇺 EUTEMPE on EFOMP Newsletter 🇪🇺
📚 The latest EFOMP newsletter features an article about our MP04 course "Innovation in diagnostic radiology: hot topics and challenges", held in Ferrara 9-11 June.
🗞️ Turn what to page 80 to find some participants' impressions of the course.
SEPTEMBER 2025
🌃 Researchers' Night in Ferrara
🌃 Researchers' Night in Ferrara
From the labs 🧑🔬 to the streets of Ferrara city centre 🏰
Our Medical Physics group joined the European Researchers’ Night, we shared our research activities to inspire curiosity and dialogue about the physics applications to medicine!
Work with us ...
Work with us ...
See a list of the previous job opportunities, don't hesitate to contact us for any information about PhD or postDoc possibilities and research projects
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