Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Physics with Illustrative Examples from Medicine and Biology , by Benedek and Villars. George Benedek passed away on July 5 at the age of 9...

Mathematical Physiology , by Keener and Sneyd. James Keener died in April. He was a biomathematician who worked at the University of Utah ...

Mark Hallett , from the NIH Record . Readers of this blog may remember neurologist Mark Hallett , who I featured three years ago in a post ...

Madison Stockton Spach died recently. An Instagram post by the account for the Duke Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship stated Very sad to rep...

J. Patrick Reilly died on October 28 in Silver Spring , Maryland, at the age of 87. He was a leader in the field of bioelectricity, and esp...

Medical physicist Willi Kalender died on October 20 at the age of 75. Kalender was an inventor of spiral computed tomography . Russ Hobbie ...

Edward “Joe” Redish , a University of Maryland physics professor, died August 24 of cancer. Joe has been mentioned many times in this blog...

William Catterall , known as “the father of ion channels,” died on February 28 at the age of 77. Russ Hobbie and I cite Catterall’s article...

Robert Adair. Photo credit: Michael Marsland / Yale University . I try to write obituaries of scientists who appear in Intermediate Physics ...

I just learned that my friend Craig Henriquez passed away last summer. Craig earned his PhD at Duke University in their Department of Bio...

Paul Maccabee (1944–2023). Photo used with permission from the Downstate Health Sciences University website . My friend and collaborator Pau...

John Moulder , from Khurana et al. (2008) Med. Phys. , 35:5203, with permission from Wiley . John Moulder, a leading expert in radiation bio...