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Marco Schwarz, PhD

Marco Schwarz, PhD

  • Professor, Radiation Oncology Division, Fred Hutch
  • Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Washington School of Medicine

Background

Dr. Marco Schwarz is a medical physicist whose research focuses on the physics and radiobiology of ultra-high dose rate radiotherapy, including proton therapy. He has expertise in treatment planning, including plan optimization, dose calculation, plan evaluation and development of new planning and delivery techniques. He is a member of the European Society for Radiotherapy.

Education

Fellowship, Radiation Oncology Department, Francis H.Burr Proton Therapy Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2008

PhD, Medicine, University of Amsterdam, 2007

Medical Physics Certification, Milano University, 1999

Residency, Medical Physics; Molinette Hospital, Torino, 1997; Mauriziano Hospital and Institute for Cancer Research and Cure, Candiolo, 1998-1999

MSc, Physics, University of Torino, 1995

Research Focus

Physics and radiobiology of ultra-high dose rate radiotherapy

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