Benjamin B. Williams, PhD

Benjamin Williams, PhD

Appointments/Titles:

Professor and Chief of Clinical Physics, Radiation Oncology and Applied Sciences

Professor, Radiology

Education and Training:

B.A. Physics | Kenyon College, 1995

Ph.D. Medical Physics | University of Chicago, 2003

Postdoc Radiology | Dartmouth College, 2006

Postdoc Therapeutic Medical Physics | Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, 2010

About Dr. Williams:

Dr. Williams is a medical physicist with a passion for the development and application of novel technologies to provide patient-specific information to improve the quality of cancer care. Dr. Williams’s research has centered on the development and translation of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) spectroscopy for clinical applications, including both tumor oximetry and radiation biodosimetry. Recent research interests include the use of novel optical imaging techniques for quality assurance and radiation delivery visualization, ultra-high dose rate FLASH radiation therapy, and the use of image processing and computer automation to support adaptive radiation therapy.

Links:

Geisel Faculty Profile

Thayer Faculty Profile

Google Scholar

Teaching:

RAD-002: Radiation Biology (S25)