Welcome to IPEM
We are the professional organisation for physicists, engineers and technologists playing vital roles in delivering our healthcare, and proud to represents this diverse workforce. With more than 5,000 members drawn from healthcare, academia and industry, we are committed to professional development, building a community to support the careers of our members and growing wider public understanding of medical physics and clinical engineering.
What do IPEM members do?
Looking for a career in medical physics and clinical engineering? Whether you are just starting out, interested in progressing your career, or looking for CPD support, we have some great resources for you.
Membership
IPEM is the professional home for more than 4,500 medical physicists, clinical engineers and clinical technologists.
Recognising excellence
IPEM Prizes and Awards recognise leading contributions of individual IPEM members, and the deadline to enter many has been extended to 31st May.
Radiotherapy plan robustness in clinical practice
To follow on from the recent ‘How low can you go?’ margins meeting, and to lead in to a wider discussion of adaptive therapy, AI and other advanced techniques at the Spring 2023 STEF, the RT Special Interest Group would like to invite you to attend a meeting where work on radiotherapy plan robustness, clinical workflows and adaptive planning are discussed. Registration Deadline: 1st June
Resources
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31/08/2021
Workforce Intelligence
IPEM’s Workforce Intelligence Unit provides accurate data on the UK medical physics and engineering sectors for the benefit of both the profession and patients.
16/08/2021
Books and resources
Access an array of useful books and reports, with discounts for IPEM members
08/02/2021
Communities of Interest
IPEM hosts more than 50 Communities of Interest where thousands of professionals come together. Most are open to members and non-members alike, and offer the benefits of a discussion forum, a mailbase, a networking platform and a resource library all in one place.
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Events
16/06/2022 - 16/06/2022
10:00 - 17:00
Radiotherapy plan robustness in clinical practice
To follow on from the recent ‘How low can you go?’ margins meeting, and to lead in to a wider discussion of adaptive therapy, AI and other advanced techniques at the Spring 2023 STEF, the RT Special Interest Group would like to invite you to attend a meeting where work on radiotherapy plan robustness, clinical workflows and adaptive planning are discussed. Registration Deadline: 1st June
22/06/2022 - 22/06/2022
9:00 - 17:00
RPA Update 2022
The RPA update meeting is IPEM's main meeting of the year for those working in Radiation Protection in the Healthcare sector.
19/07/2022 - 19/07/2022
9:00 - 17:00
Scientific Computing Symposium
This will be the first Scientific Computing Special Interest Group Symposium, intended to be held on an annual basis to provide a forum for presentations on current issues, best practices and research relating to the use of Clinical and Scientific computing within the IPEM community. The central theme for the 2022 Symposium will be the current state of Scientific Computing as an IPEM discipline. Abstract deadline **Extended** 9th May Registration deadline: 15th July
31/08/2022 - 31/08/2022
9:00 - 11:00
Rotational Competencies Videos - on demand
On demand access to videos to help you complete your competencies. Available until 31st August.
Communities of Interest
Our Communities of Interest platform helps you to collaborate with your peers, join dynamic discussion groups and grow your network of passionate people.