Mission Statement
Adopted by the AAPM Board of Directors - November 28, 2009
Vision:
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine is the premier organization in medical physics, a broadly-based scientific and professional discipline encompassing physics principles and applications in biology and medicine.
Mission:
The mission of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine is to advance the science, education and professional practice of medical physics.
Goals:
The goals of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine are to:
- Promote the highest quality medical physics services for patients.
- Encourage research and development to advance the discipline.
- Disseminate scientific and technical information in the discipline.
- Foster the education and professional development of medical physicists.
- Support the medical physics education of physicians and other medical professionals.
- Promote standards for the practice of medical physics.
- Govern and manage the Association in an effective, efficient, and fiscally responsible manner.
Strategic Plan - AAPM Member Login Required
Earlier Version of Strategic Plan - AAPM Member Login Required
Earlier Version Adopted by the AAPM Board of Directors - July 31, 1997