Peter Phung

Profession: Medical Physicist

Current position: Senior Physicist

Years qualified: 21

What are your areas of interest in research? Dosimetry, treatment planning & QA

Would you describe yourself as a ‘novice’ or ‘experienced’ researcher? Novice

Why did you get decide to get involved in research? Something I always wants to do but did not get to

Who encouraged you to get involved in research and who do you go to for advice when you need it? My colleagues

What sort of activities/studies have you been involved in? Equipment commissioning and clinical roll out of techniques

What do you enjoy most about being involved in these research activities? Learning new things and teaching

What has been your biggest challenge or barrier to being involved in research? Time and resources

What one piece of advice would you give other researchers who have never been involved in research before? be patience and everything worth doing