Dr. Jessica Rodgers

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jessica Rodgers is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manitoba. She joined the faculty in 2022 after completing a postdoctoral fellowship in the School of Computing at Queen's University. Jessica holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Western University, which she earned in 2021, and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Engineering from Queen's University, graduated in 2014. Her research is primarily focused on developing clinically translatable tools for the medical physics community, particularly in the field of cancer treatment. She is dedicated to enhancing computer-assisted interventions and image-guided radiotherapy, with specific approaches aimed at improving outcomes in gynecologic and prostate cancers. Jessica's work seeks to integrate engineering principles with medical applications in innovative ways to advance cancer surgeries and interventions.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.