Physics 210 Class Lectures

Week #1

Some Paper Topics for your viewing pleasure.

Monday January 6, 2025 - Syllabus and Introduction

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - Physics of Light & Fiber Optic Surgery

Friday, January 10, 2025 - Physics of Light & Fiber Optic Surgery

Week #2

Monday, January 13, 2025 - Presentation by Jenna Pietra, of the Union College Schaffer Library

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - Physics of Light & Fiber Optic Surgery & Lasers in Medicine

Friday, January 17, 2025 - Lasers in Medicine & Research Paper topics Due

Here are links to the library presentation and to the library.

Week #3

Monday, January 20, 2025 - Interaction of Light and Matter & Lasers in Dermatology

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 -LASIK Eye Surgery & Lasers in Dentistry

Friday, January 24, 2025 - Lasers in Dentistry

Week #4

Monday, January 27, 2025 - Seeing with Sound - Ultrasound I

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 -Seeing with Sound - Ultrasound I

Friday, January 31, 2025 - Guest Lecture by Dr. Matthew Kaye, MD, Union College '16 , Virgina Commonwealth University

Week #5

Monday, February 3, 2025 - Seeing with Sound - Ultrasound II: Doppler Ultrasound: Applications in Cardiac, Renal and Obstetric Malignancies

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - X-rays

Friday, February 7, 2025 - X-rays & Computed Tomography

Week #6

Monday, February 10, 2025 - Computed Tomography & Lung Cancer

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 -Lung Cancer

Friday, February 14, 2025 - Midterm Exam Ch. 1 - 5

Week #7

Monday, February 17, 2025 - Radioactivity & Medicine I

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 - Radioactivity & Medicine I

Friday, February 21, 2025 - Radioactivity & Medicine II & Rough Draft of Research Paper Due

Week #8

Monday, February 24, 2025 -Radioactivity & Medicine II & Gamma Camera & Radiation Safety

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - Dosimeters & Proton Therapy

Friday, February  28, 2025 - Guest Lecture by Dr. Tom Mazur, PhD, Union College '07, Washington University School of Medicine

Week #9

Monday, March 3, 2025 -Dosimeters & Proton Therapy

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - MRI

Friday, March 7, 2025 - MRI

Week #10

Monday, March 6, 2025 - MRI

Wednesday, June 2, 2025 - Guest Lecture by Dr. Rich Simmons, MD, Union College '99 & Community Care Physicians

Friday, March 10, 2025 - last day of class - Exam Topics Powerpoint & Final Draft of Research Papers Due (Upload to Nexus)

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