Diana Shvydka, PhD, DABR

Associate Professor

Radiation Oncology

Diana Shvydka

Academic contact

460 W 10th Ave
Dublin, OH 43210-1240

Diana.Shvydka@osumc.edu

Academic information

  • Department: Radiation Oncology

Research interests

  • Physics of Low-dose Osteoarthritis Radiation Therapy
  • Physics of FLASH Radiation Therapy
  • Radiation Detectors including Thin-film and Multilayer Structures
  • Nanoparticle-aided Radiation Therapy and Effects at High-low Z Interfaces
  • Monte Carlo Modeling of Radiation Transport
  • Medical Physics Education

About

Biography

I am an associate professor of Radiation Oncology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and member of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the OSUCCC – James.

Credentials

Education

PhD - Physics
University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, United States
MS - Physics
Kiev State (Taras Shevchenko National) University, Kiev, Ukraine

Research

Research interests

  • Physics of Low-dose Osteoarthritis Radiation Therapy
  • Physics of FLASH Radiation Therapy
  • Radiation Detectors including Thin-film and Multilayer Structures
  • Nanoparticle-aided Radiation Therapy and Effects at High-low Z Interfaces
  • Monte Carlo Modeling of Radiation Transport
  • Medical Physics Education

Specialty Interests

  • Photon-proton mixed modality treatments
  • Photon back-up treatment logistics
  • PET/linac treatment modality

Specialty Training

  • Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Toledo (2002-2004)
  • Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toledo (2006-2009)

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