Nicholas B. Remmes, Ph.D.

  1. Radiation Oncology Medical Physicist

Departments

  1. Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center

Specialty Groups

  1. Radiation Oncology Medical Physicists

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English
  1. Proton therapy
  • Modeling of radiobiological benefits of heavy ions in the clinical setting
  • Monte Carlo simulation of therapeutic ion beams
  • Radiation Oncology Education Committee
  • Measurement of neutron fluence and neutron energy spectra using Bonner spheres and foil activation
  • Shielding validation for proton therapy center
Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota
  1. 2011
    Fellow - Radiation Oncology Clinical Medical Physics FellowshipMayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  2. 2007
    PhD - Design of the Small Angle Neutron Scattering Instrument at the Indiana University Low Energy Neutron Source: Application to the Study of Nanostructured MaterialsIndiana University, Bloomington
  3. 2004
    Master of Science - PhysicsIndiana University, Bloomington
  4. 1997
    BS - BS, Physics and Mathematics with High HonorsGuilford College

Certifications

  1. 2012
    Therapeutic Medical PhysicsAmerican Board of Radiology

Awards and honors

  1. 2024
    Teacher of the Year - Radiation Physics, Mayo Fellows' AssociationTeacher of the Year by the Mayo Fellows' Association
  2. 2016
    Sheridan A. Simon Distinguished Alumni AwardGuilford College
  3. 2006
    William Koss AwardIndiana University, Bloomington
  4. 2005
    Konopinski AwardIndiana University, Bloomington
  5. 2002
    Graduate Assistance for Areas of National Needfellowship recipient
  6. 1996
    Connolly AwardAmerican Association of Physics Teachers

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    Committee Co-ChairDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee
  2. 2019 - 2023
    Committee Co-ChairDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Space Committee
  3. 2017 - present
    Committee Co-ChairEducation Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology
  4. 2017 - present
    Committee ChairDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Physics Fellowship Steering Committee
  5. 2015 - present
    MemberSociety of Directors of Academic Medical Physics Programs
  6. 2013 - present
    Associate MemberAmerican Society for Radiology and Oncology
  7. 2012 - present
    MemberRadiation Research Society
  8. 2011 - present
    Committee MemberEducation Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology
  9. 2011 - present
    Committee MemberDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Physics Fellowship Steering Committee
  10. 2008 - present
    MemberAmerican Association of Physicists in Medicine