Life After Biophysics - UofT Edition!
4:30pm - 6:00pm | Petrie Science and Engineering Building, Room: 317
Friday, February 12, 2016
The Biophysics Club at York is hosting a seminar led by two graduates of the York University Biophysics program, Israel Spivak and Anthony Salerno. Israel will be graduating this year from the MD program at the University of Toronto and Anthony is pursuing his M.Sc. in the Physics Stream of Medical Biophysics at the University of Toronto. Israel and Anthony will be sharing their university experiences and their transition into graduate studies. There will also be a Q&A session following their presentation. This is a great opportunity to learn about what you can do with your undergraduate degree.​
There will be food and drink provided. All York students are welcome to attend.
Biography
Israel is medical school student who graduated from York University with a BSc in Biophysics. He presided over the Biophysics Club at York and has worked with the York University Learning Disabilities Centre. He is expected to graduate from the University of Toronto with a degree in medicine in June of 2016. Currently, he is pursuing a residency in psychiatry, and is interested in the application of Biophysical solutions to challenges in psychiatry.
Mr. Israel Spivak
Mr. Anthony Salerno
Anthony graduated from York University with a B.Sc. in Biophysics in 2010. He was the Vice-President of the York Biophysics club during his time at York, in addition to being a PASS Leader for multiple classes at Bethune College. Currently, he is working towards his M.Sc. in the Physics Stream of Medical Biophysics at the University of Toronto. He hopes to be able to use his knowledge and skill set obtained through his biophysical training to the fields of pathological medicine and imaging modalities.