Medical & Radiation Physics, Inc.
D. Olivia DeRocher, M.S.
Olivia was the first resident of the program and is now the Assistant Program Director.
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License and Specialty Certifications
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Texas Medical Physics License - FMP02000197
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Diagnostic Imaging Physics
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Radiation Therapy (TMP02000679)
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American Board of Radiology, Diplomate​
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Diagnostic Imaging Physics - 2021
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Education and Training
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Imaging Physics Resident, 2017-2019, Medical and Radiation Physics, Inc.
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M.S. Medical Physics, 2015, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.
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Focus: Diagnostic Imaging - Virtual Unenhanced Imaging derived from Dual Energy CT datasets in multi-phase renal CT exams. ​
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B.S. Physics and Mathematics (Cum Laude), 2013, Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX.
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Work Experience
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Medical and Radiation Physics, Inc. 2019-present
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Diagnostic/Therapy Physicist.
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Research Experience​​
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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013-2015, Research Assistant (Advisor: Kyle Jones, PhD)​
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Yale University, 2011, Research Assistant (Mentor: Jan Schroers, PhD)​
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Angelo State University, 2010-2011, Research Assistant (Mentor: Toni Sauncy, PhD) ​
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Professional Memberships and Committees
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American Association of Physicists in Medicine, National & Southwest Chapters, 2013 - present
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Sigma Pi Sigma, 2012
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Pi Mu Epsilon, 2012
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Honors and Awards
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Shalek Fellowship Recipient, 2013-2015
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Carr Academic Research Scholar, 2009-2013
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Special Academic Physics Scholarship, 2009-2013
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Society of Physics Leadership Scholarship Recipient, 2012
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Texas Space Grant Consortium Scholarship Recipient, 2010
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Publications
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Popnoe DO, Ng CS, Zhou S, Kappadath SC, Pan T, Jones AK. Comparison of Enhancement Quantification from Virtual Unenhanced Images to True Unenhanced Images in multiphase renal Dual-Energy computed tomography: A Phantom Study. Jounral of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 20:8:171-179, 28 June 2019.
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Popnoe DO, Ng CS, Zhou S, Kaur H, Kang HC, Loyer EM, Kappadath SC, Jones AK. Comparison of virtual unenhanced abdominal computed tomography images acquired using rapid kV-switching dual energy imaging. PLOS ONE 15(9):e0238582 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0238582.
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Popnoe DO, Jones K, Cody D, Kappadath C, Pan T, Zhou S. Feasibility of Using Virtual Unenhanced Images to Replace Pre-contrast Images in Multiphase Renal CT Examinations. UT GSBS Dissertations and Theses, August 2015.
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Sarac B, Ketkaew J, Popnoe DO, Schroers J. Honeycomb structures of bulk metallic glasses. Advanced Functional Materials 22(15):3161-3169, 7 August 2012.
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