After graduating in physics at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, he was first employed at the "Ruđer Bošković" Institute in Zagreb and then went to postgraduate studies at Harvard University, where he received his master's degree in 1980. He received his doctorate in 1982 at the University of Utah and then continued a long and successful career of a medical physicist, specializing in radiology. |
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University of Zagreb Faculty of Science graduation certificate. |
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Master of Science, Harvard University. |
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During his career, he worked at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana; East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina; Washington Hospital Center in Washington, District of Columbia; St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma; Stormont-Vail HealthCare in Topeka, Kansas; Roswell Park Cancer Institute at Buffalo, New York; Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Towson, Maryland and Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The desire for continuous learning motivated him to obtain certificates for therapeutic radiological physics, medical nuclear physics, diagnostic radiological physics and nuclear medicine physics and instrumentation. |
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Certificate for the specialization in diagnostic radiological physics. |
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Certificate for the specialization in nuclear medicine physics and instrumentation. |
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Certificate for the specialization in diagnostic imaging physics. |
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Certificate for the specialization in therapeutic radiological physics. |
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As an associate professor, dr. Plenković also established a medical study program in physics at East Carolina University. The students he mentored regularly achieved exceptional careers in medical physics. |
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Documenting the medical physics graduate study program at East Carolina University. |
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For a series of career successes, in 2018, Dr. Plenković was awarded the prestigious title of the Fellow of the American College of Radiology (FACR). |
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F.A.C.R. certificate |
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