Anthony Valentino
What CHPs Bring to Nuclear Cancer Research
March 18, 2026
When radiation is raised as a possible cause of cancer, people pay attention. And they should. Cancer is personal, and nuclear energy […]
Expert’s Take: How Canada Can Grow Its CHP Pipeline
December 17, 2025
About 40. That’s the number of Certified Health Physicists (CHPs) currently practicing in all of Canada. Four. Zero. “That’s it,” says Christopher […]
Why CHPs Matter When Radiation Makes Headlines
November 26, 2025
The headline drew plenty of attention: “Check your freezer: FDA expands recall on radioactive frozen shrimp.” That was from the Los Angeles […]
How ABHP’s CESB Accreditation Strengthens the CHP Credential
September 26, 2025
When Cindy Flannery, CHP, decided to pursue certification, it wasn’t for more take-home pay or career requirements. In the federal government, where […]
Failing Forward: The Long Road to CHP Certification—And Why It Was Worth It
August 14, 2025
Most Certified Health Physicists (CHPs) don’t talk about the times they failed, especially when it comes to certification exams. But Richard Kice […]
AAHP Continuing Education Courses – July 12
July 9, 2025
The AAHP invites health physics professionals to expand their expertise and earn valuable recertification credits by participating in Continuing Education (CE) courses […]
How to Become the Role Model I Never Had: A CHP’s Path to Mentorship
June 30, 2025
Caption: Richard Kice participates in a radiological response exercise with his Bioenvironmental team at Nellis Air Force Base. The scenario involved a […]
Honoring the 2025 AAHP and ABHP Award Recipients
June 30, 2025
Each year, the AAHP and ABHP recognize individuals who exemplify excellence in health physics and demonstrate exceptional service to the Academy, the […]
How to Best Inspire the Next Generation of CHPs
March 10, 2025
Kaylie Hammersborg knows that becoming a certified health physicist (CHP) wasn’t a childhood dream for most. It was a chance discovery later […]
How a Simple Nudge Sparked a Path Toward Becoming a CHP
February 21, 2025
Charles “Gus” Potter’s story begins not with a grand plan but with gentle encouragement from his uncle, a professor at a small […]
