Curriculum Vitae Abdul Motakabbir Kazi, Ph.D., DABR Medical Physicist Objective: Improving cancer care using state of the art medical physics practices
Date
November 4, 2014
Contact Information Mailing Address:
4014 Zuni Court Ellicott city, MD 21043
Phone Number: Email: Foreign Languages:
(410) 300-8967 akazi@som.umaryland.edu Bangla (Mother Tongue)
Education 1974 1976 1985
B.Sc., Physics (Honors Group), Dhaka University M.Sc., Physics (Thesis Group), Dhaka University, Thesis Advisor, Dr. Belayet Hossain, Thesis Title- “Structure investigation of Sulphonal using x-ray crystallography” Ph.D., Physics, Kent State University, Thesis Advisors – Dr. Michael A. Lee, Dr. David W. Allender, Thesis Title- “Quantum simulations of the ground state of the one dimensional Hubbard model”
Post Graduate Education and Training 1979 - 1980 1986 - 1989 1989 - 1990 1990 - 1992
International Seminars in Physics and Chemistry, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Supervisor- Dr. Göran Grimvall, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Chemistry, University of Austin, Austin, TX, Supervisor- Dr. Peter J. Rossky Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, Supervisor- Dr. Max W. Berkowitz NCI Post-Doctoral Training, Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New haven, CT, Supervisor- Dr. Robert J. Schulz
Certifications 1998 2008
Diplomat, American Board of Radiology (Therapeutic Radiology) Certificate of Completion: NIH Web-based training course “Protecting Human Research Participants”
2013
Training Certificate: 6 hours GLP Training presented by Celeste Rose, RQAP-GLP of Rose Consulting Inc., at Baltimore, MD, November 6, 2013
Licensures 2010
Maryland State Licensed Inspector, Active until December 2013
Employment History Academic Appointments 1993-1998
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA 1998-2004 Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY 2013-Present Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD Other Employment 1976-1981 1981-1985 2004-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012
Scientific Officer, Department of Theoretical Physics, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh Graduate Assistant, Department of Physics, Kent State University, Kent, OH Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, Saint Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital, Milwaukee, WI Locum Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
Professional Society Membership 1982-1985 Student Member, American Physical Society 1990-Present General Member (Full since 2002), American Association of Physicists in Medicine 2013-Present Full Member, Radiation Research Society. Honors and Awards 1980
Fellow of the International Seminars in Physics and Chemistry, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
1992
Farrington Daniel Award, American Association of Physicists in Medicine, awarded for best article published in 1991 in fundamental dosimetry
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Development of any Clinical Physics Programs: 1999: 2000: 2006: 2006-2008: 2012: 2013
Initiated HDR program at St. Joseph Hospital, Albany, NY Initiated LDR Prostate Seed Implant program at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, NY Commissioned use of Leipzig Applicators for HDR program at St. Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD Directed the credentialing process to enroll St. Agnes Hospital in several clinical trials as in-charge of physics support for RTOG program at St. Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD Commissioned use of Leipzig and Valencia Applicators for HDR program at Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD Build MCART RPC from scratch to implement radiation dosimetry standard among irradiation practices in MCART consortium sites.
Administrative Service Institutional Service 2011-2012 Interim Chief of Physics, GBMC, Baltimore 2011-2012 Radiation Safety Committee, GBMC, Baltimore 2013-Present Chief of Physics, MCART Radiation Physics Core National Service 2007-2009
Serve as a Member, AAPM Brachytherapy Source Registry Work Group (Chair: Dr. Geoff Ibbott)
Teaching Service Undergraduate Student Teaching 1981-1985
Responsible for following teaching duties as a Graduate Assistant at Kent State University: Lab Assistant, undergraduate physics lab, 25-30 students per lab, twice a week Instructor, undergraduate physics course #11115 “Hands on Energy”, 50-60 students, once a week Instructor, undergraduate physics course #13002 “College Physics II”, 50-60 students, once a week
Resident Teaching Abdul M. Kazi
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1995-1998
2006-2008
Tutoring of Radiation Oncology Residents: Hahnemann University: ABR Physics Exam Preparation Once weekly, 10-12 weeks per year 2-3 Residents per year Tutoring of Medical Physics Residents: Saint Agnes Hospital: Funded by Tomotherapy, Inc. Followed AAPM guidelines for physics residents Once weekly, 10-12 weeks per year 1 Resident per year
Mentoring Junior Physicist/Dosimetrist 1996-1998
Department of Radiation Oncology, Hahnemann University Trained junior physicists as physicist-in-charge of eye plaque program, a collaboration between Hahnemann University and Wills Eye Hospital 2014-Present Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland School of Medicine Trained MCART RPC research Dosimetrist/physics assistant Publications Peer-reviewed journal articles 1. Motakabbir, Kazi A., Gรถran Grimvall, Thermal conductivity minimum of metals, Physical Review B. 1981 Jan: 23 523-526 2. Lee, MA, Motakabbir, Kazi A., Schmidt, KE. Ground state of the extended one-dimensional Hubbard model: A Green's function Monte Carlo algorithm, Physical Review Letters, 1984 Sep: 53 1191-1194 3. Schnitker, J., Motakabbir, Kazi A., Rossky PJ. Friesner RA, A priori calculation of the optical absorption spectrum of the hydrated electron, Physical Review Letters, 1988 Feb: 60 456-459 4. Motakabbir, Kazi A., Schnitker, J., Rossky PJ, Transient photo physical hole-burning spectroscopy of the hydrated electron: A quantum dynamical simulation, Journal of Chemical Physics, 1989 Mar: 90 6916-6924 5. Raghavan, K, Foster, K, Motakabbir, Kazi A., Berkowitz, M, Structure and dynamics of water at the Pt(111) interface: Molecular dynamics study, Journal of Chemical Physics, 1990 Oct: 91 21102117 6. Schulz#, RJ, Huq, MS, Venkataramanan, N, Motakabbir*, Kazi A., A comparison of ionizationchamber and water-calorimeter dosimetry for high-energy x rays, Medical Physics, 1991 Nov: 18 1229-1233 7. Motakabbir, Kazi A., Schnitker, J., Rossky PJ, A comparison of classical and quantum analyses of electron localization sites in liquid water, 1992 Apr: 97 2055-2060 8. Meli, J., Motakabbir, Kazi A., The effect of lead, gold, and silver backings on dose near 125I seeds, Medical Physics, 1993 Jul: 20 1251-1256 9. Holmes, TW, Hudes, R, Dziuba, S, Kazi A, Hall M, Dawson, D, Stereotactic Image-Guided Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Using the HI-ART II Helical Tomotherapy System, Medical Dosimetry, 2008 Jun: 33 135-148 10. Sahoo, N, Kazi A., Hoffman, M, Semi empirical procedures for correcting detector size effect on clinical MV x-ray beam profiles, Medical Physics, 2008 Nov: 35 5124-5133 Abdul M. Kazi
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11. Kazi, AM, MacVittie, TJ, Giovanni, L, Lu, Wei, and Prado, KL, The MCART Radiation Physics Core: The quest for radiation dosimetry standardization, Health Physics, 2014 Jan: 106 97-105 12. Abdul M. Kazi, Thomas J. MacVittie, Giovanni Lasio, Wei Lu, and Karl L. Prado,Response to letter to the editor "Dosimetric Consistency for Medical Countermeasures Research", Health Physics, 2014 Oct: 107; 356-358 Non-peer-reviewed journal articles 1. Motakabbir, Kazi A., Chowdhury, S.M.M.R, Thermal conductivity minimum of metals, Nuclear Science and Applications (Bangladesh). 1977 : B 10 29-33 Abstracts and/or Proceedings 1 2 3 4 5 6
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Holmes, TW, Hudes, R, Dziuba, S, Kazi A, Total scalp and other circumferential large surface area mold irradiation technique for skin lesions using multicatheter HDR brachytherapy, Brachytherapy, 2006 Apr: 5 104 Sahoo, N, Kazi, A, Cho, S, Sadagopan, R, Wang, C and Shiu, A, SU-FF-T-45: A Procedure for Correcting the Effect of Detector Properties On Measured Profiles of Small Field MV X-Ray Beams, Medical Physics, 2006 Jul: 33 2060 Sahoo, N, Kazi, A, Hoffman, M, SU-FF-T-55: Semi empirical procedures for correcting detector size effect on clinical MV x-ray beam profiles, Medical Physics, 2006 Jul: 33 2061 Kazi A, Holmes, TW, Dziuba, S, Hudes, R, SU-FF-T-352: Output Verification and Clinical Implementation of Leipzig Applicators for Treating Small Skin Lesions by HDR-Brachytherapy Using Multiple Dosimetry Systems, Medical Physics, 2006 Jul: 33 2127 Sahoo, N, Kazi, A, Hoffman, M, SU-GG-T-202: Study of the Effect of Size of the Beam Scanning Diodes On Measurement of Beam Profiles of the Clinical High Energy Photon Beams, Medical Physics, 2008 Jul: 35 2127 Giovanni, L, Kazi, A, Goetz, W , Lu, Wei, Prado, KL, Zodda, A, Jackson, I, and Vujaskovic, Z, A Dosimetric Approach for Radiation Studies in a DEARELung Mouse Model, submitted to 59th Annual Meeting of Radiation Research Society, New Orleans, September 14-18, 2013 (submission Control Number 13-A-264-RRS) Kazi, AM, MacVittie, TJ, Giovanni, L, Lu, Wei, and Prado, KL, The MCART Radiation Physics Core: the mission for radiation dosimetry standardization, submitted to 59th Annual Meeting of Radiation Research Society, New Orleans, September 14-18, 2013 (submission Control Number 13-A-188-RRS) Kazi, AM, Goetz, W, Lasio, G, Lu, W, Guerrero, M, Prado, K, Vujaskovic, Z, and MacVittie, TJ, Commissioning of XRAD320 X-Ray irradiator for small animal studies, submitted to 60th Annual Meeting of Radiation Research Society (submission Control Number , 14-A-279-RRS)
Invited Speeches Local
1 Kazi, A., Absorbed dose dosimetry using water calorimeter, Invited speaker at Department 2
of Physics, East Carolina University, NC, Oct, 1992 Kazi, A., Annual Physics Review Course for Physicist and Dosimetrist, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA, Mar, 1996 and Mar,1997
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Kazi, A., Refresher course for Radiological Health Inspectors, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, Apr, 2000 Kazi, A., In-Service presentation on MCART Radiation Physics Core, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, April 12, 2013 Kazi, A., The Quest for Radiation Dosimetry Standardization. MCART Data Fest, Baltimore, MD, July 30, 2013 Kazi, A., The Quest for Radiation Dosimetry Standardization MCART RPC update, MCART March Madness, Indianapolis, IN, March 18-19, 2014 Kazi, A., Whole Thorax Lung Irradiation: 3D dosimetry overview Part I. AEOLUS 10150 Meeting, Baltimore, MD, April 28, 2014 Kazi, A., Whole Thorax Lung Irradiation: 3D dosimetry overview Part II. AEOLUS 10150 Meeting, Baltimore, MD, April 29, 2014 Kazi, A., Standardization of dosimetry practices for small and large animal irradiation in radiobiological studies, MAC-AAPM Annual Meeting, Georgetown University, Washington DC, October 10-11, 2014
International
1. Kazi, A., Invited Faculty in a radiation oncology physics workshop on Clinical Physics and Dosimetry, Cancer Center at Khwaza Yunus Ali Medical College Hospital, Enayetpur, Bangladesh, January, 2008 2. Kazi, A., Role of Medical Physics in Cancer care, Department of Biomedical Physics and Technology, Dhaka University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, January, 2008
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