Laura Cervino PhD, MSc

Laura Cervino born and raised in Spain and has a background in aeronautical engineering. She undergraduate studies, She came to the US to pursue graduate studies. She completed a PhD in mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of California, San Diego, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship in radiology and radiation oncology. She joined the Medical Physics faculty at UC San Diego in 2009 where She was the Breast and Gynecological Cancers Physics Service Chief and the Assistant Vice Chair for Diversity. She recently moved to MSK as the Chief of the Radiotherapy Physics Service in the Department of Medical Physics. She has a strong clinical and research interest in image-guided radiation therapy, motion management, patient safety, and automation.