Brandon Hirsch

Brandon Hirsch serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiologic Sciences at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, teaching core courses in radiation therapy and medical dosimetry.

Education:

• Masters of Science in Medical Dosimetry, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, August 2014
• Bachelors of Science in Radiologic Science, Radiation Therapy, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, August 2012
• Associate of Applied Science, Kaskaskia College, Centralia, Illinois, May 2010
• Associate in Science & Associate of Arts, John A. Logan College, Carterville, Illinois, May 2008

Research Interests: Dr. Hirsch's expertise focuses on Radiation Therapy techniques and Medical Dosimetry applications, with supporting knowledge in Radiologic Science fundamentals and Computed Tomography imaging protocols. His clinical background informs instructional approaches in radiation treatment planning and safety.

Professional Certifications:

• Certified Medical Dosimetrist (March 2014)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists for Radiation Therapy (August 2012)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists for Computed Tomography (January 2011)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists for Radiography (May 2010)
• Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety (July 2010)

Teaching: He instructs RAD 370 (Technique and Applications of Radiation Therapy), RAD 380 (Physics of Radiation Therapy), RAD 400 (Radiation Dosimetry & Instrumentation), RAD 410 (Radiation Therapy Intern I), RAD 420 (Special Problems in Radiation Therapy), RAD 430 (Radiation Therapy Intern II), RAD 440 (Seminar in Radiation Therapy), RAD 122 (Seminar in Radiologic Science), and AH 105 (Medical Terminology).

Awards: No scientific awards were documented in the source material.

Advising and Grants: The provided information contains no references to student mentorship, research grants, or sponsored projects.