Artificial Intelligence in Medical Physics

Prof. John Damilakis, PhD, FIOMP, FIUPESM, is a full professor and chairman at the Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine, University of Crete and director of the Department of Medical Physics of the University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. He is President of the ‘International Organization for Medical Physics’ (IOMP), 2022-2025, Past President of the ‘European Alliance for Medical Radiation Protection Research’ (EURAMED), Past President of the ‘European Federation of Organizations for Medical Physics’ (EFOMP) and Past President of the ‘Hellenic Association of Medical Physics’. He is a coordinator and an active research member of several European and national projects.Prof. Eva Bezak, PhD, FIOMP, FIUPESM, is a Professor of medical radiations at the University of South Australia (UNISA). She has an MSc in Medical Physics (University of Adelaide) and a PhD in Nuclear Physics (Australian National University). From 2006 to 2015 she was the Chief Physicist at the Royal Adelaide Hospital responsible for services provision to radiation oncology in South Australia and has been a regular contributor to the Medical Radiation Science Program at the University of South Australia for a number of years. She was appointed a Professor at UNISA in 2015. She is the current president of IOMP and immediate past president of AFOMP (Asia-Oceanic Federation of Organizations for Medical Physics). In 2025 she was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering.Prof. Magdalena S. Stoeva, PhD, FIOMP, FIUPESM, FISC is a Professor of Diagnostic Imaging at the Medical University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria. She has broad professional experience in various academic institutions – Technical University, Medical University, International Medical Physics Center and the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy with responsibilities related to the various aspects of medical physics, engineering and healthcare. Her activities are directed towards the professional development of medical physicists, including educational strategies, workplace balance, promoting and supporting science for early career and the low- and middle-income coutnries (LMICs), e-learning, and emerging technology. She is also the Secretary General for the ‘International Organization for Medical Physics’ (IOMP), 2022-2028.

• Chapter 1. AI vs. Human Expertise in X-ray Dosimetry.Chapter 2. Artificial Intelligence in Radiation Oncology.Chapter 3. Innovating Medical Physics Education with Artificial Intelligence.Chapter 4. AI and its Ethical and Legal Implications in Medical Physics.Chapter 5. Potential of AI on Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy.