About Us
“Medical physics provides a real opportunity for physicists and engineers, at all levels of training, to make a significant difference to peoples health and quality of life”
VISION
To promote the development of the medical physics profession in Africa
MISSION
Afrimedphysicshub provides a platform for medical physicists across Africa to network and be inspired with the aim of sharing ideas, collaborating on research projects, proffering solutions to indigenous challenges and attracting more physicists into the profession.
OBJECTIVES
CONNECTING
Connect medical physicists in academia, research, industry and healthcare all around Africa.
BRING TOGETHER
To bring together young enthusiastic medical physicists with similar goals and passion.
RECRUIT
To recruit more physicists into the profession especially females
RESEARCH
To create an atmosphere for research collaborations and formation of research groups.
INTERACTION
Create a platform for interaction, networking, discussions.
MENTOR-PROTEGE
To foster mentor-protege relationships
POST GRADUATE STUDENTS
To (ensure) PG students carry out clinically/industrially relevant research.
RESOURCE
To serve as a resource platform for young medical physicists in Africa.
SPOTLIGHT
To shine the spotlight on African medical physicists.
SHARE
To share knowledge, resources and ideas
SUPPORT
To support the development of practical and indigenous research that would solve local problems
MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS
To make recommendations to the national associations based on the outcome of our discussions
DATABASE
To create a database of medical physics institutions in Africa as well as past and ongoing medical physics research in Africa.
MEET THE TEAM
We are a group of enthusiastic medical physicists seeking to change the narrative and contribute to the development of the profession in Africa and beyond.
