Dr. Jonathan Sharp

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jonathan Sharp is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta, specializing in Medical Physics and advanced imaging technologies. His research focuses on the foundations of quantum mechanics and the interplay between quantum theory and the spacetime framework. He has contributed significantly to the development of innovative MRI technologies, notably co-inventing a novel method for radio-frequency encoded MRI that eliminates conventional imaging gradients, aiming to enhance the cost-effectiveness and robustness of MRI systems. Beyond his research, Dr. Sharp is dedicated to education, teaching radiation physics within the Radiation Therapy Program, and supervising graduate students in MRI-related studies. He is involved in teaching and developing resources aimed at improving MRI education for future radiation therapists. His extensive work has been featured in reputable publications and conferences, including the Canadian Association of Physicists and the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.

Research Interests

Courses

Radiation Physics MRI Radiation Therapy Program

Requirements for University of Alberta

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:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management