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Cedric X. Yu, D.Sc. Awarded Carl M. Mansfield Endowed Professorship in Radiation Oncology

OCT 04, 2007
Physics Today

Cedric X.Yu, DSc, Professor & Director of Medical Physics in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Maryland Medical School and Hospital was recently awarded the Carl M.Mansfield, MD, Endowed Professorship in Radiation Oncology.

He was recognized for his valuable contributions in Research, Education and Patient Care and his leadership qualities as a Senior Faculty Member at the University over the last ten years. Cedric Yu is a FELLOW of the AAPM and an active member of several committees.

Dr.Carl Mansfield is the immediate Past-Chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Maryland Medical School and is a nationally and internationally recognized Radiation Oncologist who has done pioneering work in promoting Lumpectomy and Interstitial Brachytherapy for the treatment of early Breast Cancer.

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