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Department of Radiation Medicine & Applied Sciences Radiation Medicine

Rachel Hachadorian, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Irena DragojevicEducation

B.S. Physics & Mathematics | University of Redlands
M.S. Medical Physics | University of Massachusetts
Ph.D. Engineering/Medical Physics | Dartmouth College
Residency Medical Physics | Harvard University

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UCSD Radiation Oncology South Bay

 

 

 

 

About Dr. Hachadorian

Dr. Rachel Hachadorian is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Medical Physics. She is a clinical medical physicist at the South Bay Radiation Oncology Center.

She has authored impactful publications in areas including: 1) Voxel-wise dose rate calculation in pencil beam proton therapy, 2) FLASH proton beamline configuration enhancements for increased flexibility and efficiency and 3) Multiple foundational studies on Cherenkov imaging for real-time radiation dosimetry, including work on breast radiotherapy, calibration methods, and therapeutic field verification.