Dr. Richard Fox

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Biography

Richard Fox holds a DPhil in Physics from the University of Oxford and was appointed Head of the Department of Medical Physics at Royal Perth Hospital in 1980. He began teaching medical students in the same year, delivering a full course of 78 lectures annually until 2012, when he reduced his teaching load upon retirement from RPH in 2002. He has served as a member of the Radiological Council WA and chaired the Compliance Testing Working Party and the Cancer Council's Medical Radiation Cancer Working Party. Additionally, he has acted as an examiner for the College of Radiologists Part I exam. His previous roles include Research Fellow at the University of Sussex, Scientific Assistant at the Institute of Cancer Research, and Lecturer at London University. Fox has extensive expertise in CT scanner dosimetry and has contributed to projects related to UN Sustainable Development Goals. His research interests include Medical Physics, particularly in areas that interface with clinical applications and education.

Research Interests

Experience

Head

1980-01-01 — 2002-01-01

Department of Medical Physics, Royal Perth Hospital • Perth

Led the Department of Medical Physics, overseeing medical physics operations and education.

Research Fellow

1970-01-01 — 1974-01-01

University of Sussex • Sussex

Conducted research and contributed to medical physics projects.

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Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
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:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
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