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John Clifton (medical physicist)

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The John Clifton Prize, initiated in 2011, is awarded by University College London "for the most outstanding performance by a non-final-year undergraduate", in his honour.
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and he became Professor of Medical Physics. In 1990, he was appointed Joel Professor of Physics Applied to Medicine at the
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becoming head of the medical physics department in 1962. The school merged with
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Clifton served as president of the Hospital Physicists' Association (now the
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from 1980 to 1984, having proposed its establishment in 1978. He was a
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This United Kingdom biographical article related to medicine is a
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European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics (EFOMP)
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Fellows of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
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Development of Physics Applied to Medicine in the UK, 1945-1990
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Fellow of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
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United Kingdom
University of Southampton
Medical physicist
Royal South Hants Hospital
University College Hospital Medical School
University College London
University of London
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FIPEM
medical physicist
University of Southampton
Royal South Hants Hospital
University College Hospital Medical School
University College London
University of London
Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
Physics in Medicine and Biology
European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics (EFOMP)
Fellow of the Institute of Physics
Fellow of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine






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