Radiation Oncology
Faculty Promotion & Tenure

University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) APT Committee

Please visit the UMSOM Office of Academic Affairs section of our website to access the school's APT Committee, Advisory Committee, and for a complete list of APT Partners by department.

UM SOM APT COMMITTEE

University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Radiation Oncology

Committee on Appointments, Promotion, and Tenure (APT)

The Department of Radiation Oncology APT Committee:

    • Works in collaboration with the department chair and University of Maryland School of Medicine Office of Academic Administration to facilitate faculty appointments, advancement/ promotion, and tenure;
    • Serves as a resource for faculty in planning for their future advancement.

Committee Chair

Young Kwok

Young Kwok, MD (he/him)
Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology

Committee Members

Shifeng Chen

Shifeng Chen, PhD (he/him)
Professor of Radiation Oncology
Chief of Clinical Medical Physics
Department of Radiation Oncology

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Nancy Knight, PhD (she/her)
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
Director of Academic and Professional Development
Department of Radiation Oncology

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Elizabeth M. Nichols, MD
Professor of Radiation Oncology
Vice Chair for Clinical Operations
Clinical Director 
Department of Radiation Oncology

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Amit Sawant, PhD (he/him)
Professor of Radiation Oncology
Vice Chair for Medical Physics
Department of Radiation Oncology

Committee Coordinator

Cathy Hall