John Ryan

John Ryan is a Lecturer at Monash University's Department of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences. With a clinical background as a radiation therapist spanning Ireland, England, and Australia, he combines practical expertise with academic leadership. His work focuses on enhancing radiation therapy education through blended teaching methods and innovative software tools like a personal dosimeter app.

• Honours Bachelor of Science (Radiation Therapy), Trinity College Dublin
• Master of Medical Imaging Science (Hybrid Imaging), University of Sydney
• Part-time PhD candidate at RMIT University on Functional Imaging-Guided Radiotherapy

John's research bridges radiation therapy and functional imaging for glioblastoma treatment planning, with recent publications exploring PET scan timing and digital education tools. His work emphasizes radiation safety and technological integration in clinical workflows.

Scientific Awards include the RMIT School of Health and Biomedical Science Team Award (2019), and dual accolades from Trinity College Dublin: the St Luke’s Award and University Gold Medal (2010).