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Department of
Therapeutic Radiology
Yale University
School of Medicine
P.O. Box 208040
New Haven, CT 06520-8040

Faculty » Yankhua Fan, PhD

Yankhua Fan, PhD

Assistant Clinical Professor/Radiological Physicist, Department of Therapeutic Radiology

Yankhua Fan, PhD yankhua.fan@yale.edu
Phone: 203.688.4221
Appt Phone:
Fax: 203.688.4135

Yale University School of Medicine/
Yale New Haven Hospital
Hunter Radiation Therapy Center
Radiological Physics – WW 229
P.O. Box 208040
New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8040
 

Degrees/Education:
B.Eng., Tsinghua University (1985)
M.S., China Institute of Atomic Energy (1988)
Ph.D., Lomonosov Moscow State University (1999)

Faculty Appointments:
Assistant Clinical Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, Therapeutic Radiology (2006)
Scientist, Institute for Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University (1999-2001)
Visiting Research Scholar, Drake University (1999-2001)
Assistant Scientist, Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (1990-1992)

Certifications/Honors:
The American Board of Radiology
ASTRO medical physics Residency

Clinical Interests:
Dose calculation in Brachytherapy
IMRT delivery and verification
Alternative fractionation based on radiobiology

Research Interests:
Dose calculation in heterogeneous media
DNA repair during/after radiation and its kinetic description
Physics and biology of heavy particle radiotherapy

Selected Scopus publications listing

Training:
Physics Resident, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2002-2004)