Medical Physics: Dr Heather Williams

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This STEMNET resource describes the background and career of STEM Ambassador Heather Williams, a senior medical physicist in a hospital nuclear medicine department.

Heather found that studying physics at school sparked a particular interest in radiation and its applications in medicine. A key part of her role is researching new scanning techniques and how scans should be done using novel treatments.

URL: http://stem.org.uk/rx3ro

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