David J. Carlson, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Therapeutic Radiology
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david.j.carlson@yale.edu Phone: 203.688.9592 Fax: 203.688.8682 Yale University School of Medicine Hunter Radiation Therapy Center Radiological Physics – CB 75E P.O. Box 208040 New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8040 |
Degrees/Education :
BA, Physics, Middlebury College (2002)
PhD, Medical Physics, Purdue University (2006)
Internship, Radiation Oncology Physics, Medical College of Wisconsin (2004)
Residency, Radiation Oncology Physics, Stanford University (2008)
Faculty Appointments :
Assistant Professor, Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT (2008–present)
Certifications/Honors:
American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) (2002–current)
Guest Associate Editor and Reviewer for Medical Physics
San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the AAPM, President-elect (2007)
San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the AAPM, President (2008)
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) (2006–current)
Reviewer for International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics
Radiation Research Society (RRS) (2002–current)
Reviewer for Radiation Research
Radiation Research Society, Scholar-in-Training Travel Award (2006)
Radiation Research Society, Scholar-in-Training Travel Award (2007)
Reviewer for Physics in Medicine and Biology
Clinical Interests :
Biologically Guided Radiation Therapy (BGRT)
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Proton and carbon ion radiotherapy
Research Interests :
Motion management: 4D imaging and treatment strategies
Functional imaging
Biological optimization of treatment planning
DNA damage and repair
Hypoxia and reoxygenation effects
Prostate cancer
