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Ronald Wakai

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Classes with Ronald Wakai

Independent reading or research for graduate students to use the scientific method to address specific scientific problems.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample

A general interest survey introducing the principles and applications of medical physics, covering biomechanics, ultrasound, optics, ionizing radiation, radiobiology, and nuclear medicine.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.45 GPA, 60.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.40 GPA, 60.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.45 GPA, 55.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades).

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Spring 2027MEDPHYS 699Independent Reading or Research
Spring 2027MEDPHYS 990Research
Spring 2027MEDPHYS/PHYSICS 265Introduction to Medical Physics
Fall 2026MEDPHYS 699Independent Reading or Research
Fall 2026MEDPHYS 990Research

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Instructor identity & provenance
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