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Workforce Assessment Committee (WAC)

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ActivitiesThe Workforce Assessment Committee shall gather and assemble information pertaining to the employment, staffing, demand and supply of Imaging Physicists, Radiation Oncology Physicists, Medical Physicists in other Clinical and Non-clinical Specialties, Medical Health Physicists, Medical Physicists in Industry or Regulatory roles, and Academic Medical Physicists.  Additionally, it shall gather information pertaining to the time and effort required to perform medical physics work and provide patient services.  It shall do this by conducting interviews, surveys, and using other means to measure and acquire this information, which in turn will be reported to the Professional Council, Education Council, and Board of Directors.
By-Laws:Not Referenced.Rules: 3.9.8
Standing?This is a standing committee.
Approved Date(s):n/a
Committee Keywords: WAC
Chair

David Jordan
Committee Chair

2026 Roster

(dates shown below are start and end dates of position.)

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VOTING AppointmentsThere are 6 voting members.

up-to-dateDavid W. Jordan, PhD

1/1/2026 - 12/31/2028 Committee Chair
up-to-dateYu Liu, PhD

1/1/2026 - 12/31/2028 Chair,  Professional Survey Subcommittee (ex officio)

up-to-dateJoseph Steiner, PhD, BS

2/2/2024 - 12/31/2026 Chair,  Diagnostic Workforce Subcommittee (ex officio)
up-to-dateChristine M. Swanson, MMS, PhD

2/2/2024 - 12/31/2026 Chair,  Therapy Demand and Supply Projection Working Group (ex officio)

up-to-dateBruce R. Thomadsen, PhD

1/1/2025 - 12/31/2027 Chair,  Therapy Workforce Subcommittee (ex officio)
up-to-dateJoe Weygand, PhD, MS

1/1/2025 - 12/31/2027 Member
NON-VOTING AppointmentsThere are 1 non-voting members and guests.

up-to-dateNupur Karmaker

1/1/2026 - 12/31/2026 Guest (nonvoting)
HQ Team Appointed to CommitteeThere are 1 staff.

up-to-dateNicholai Wingreen, BA

1/1/2020 - 12/31/2037 Programs Manager (ex officio, nonvoting)



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