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Elena Tonkopi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at Dalhousie University. She holds a Master of Science in Medical Physics from Carleton University and a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Kazakh State University. Additionally, she completed her residency in Imaging Physics at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Since 2012, she has been a member of the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine. Her clinical sub-specialties focus on establishing diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) for examinations involving ionizing radiation, assessing cancer risk in radiologic examinations, optimizing CT doses, and investigating new contrast agents including radiopaque particles and gold nanoparticles for applications in x-ray imaging. She is actively involved in research and has numerous publications, which can be found on her Google Scholar profile.