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Curriculum Vitae
Tyler Lincoln Fowler
3649 Copperfield Dr., #193
San Jose, CA 95136
(541)226-6240
tlfowler@stanford.edu
EDUCATION
Stanford University, School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.
Radiation Oncology Physics Residency, Completion 6/30/17
University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI.
Ph.D. Medical Physics, 2015. Thesis: A novel high-throughput irradiator for in vitro radiation sensitivity
bioassays.
M.S. Medical Physics, 2013.
Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
B.S. Physics, 2011.
U.S. Army Non-Commissioned Officer's Academy, Ft. Lewis, WA.
Basic Non-Commissioned Officers Course, 2008, Honor Graduate.
Professional Leadership Developmental Course, 2006.
U.S. Army Academy of Health Sciences, Ft. Sam Houston, TX.
Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Certification, Instructor, 2003.
Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Certification, Advanced Provider, 2001.
National Registry Emergency Medical Technician, Basic, 2001.
U.S. Army TRADOC
Total Army Instructor Training Course, 2005, Honor Graduate.
Human Resources Supervision Course, 2004, Honor Graduate.
Basic Warfare Training, 2000.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Stanford Cancer Center – Stanford, CA. (2015-2017)
Radiation Oncology Physics Resident
FHN Leonard C. Ferguson Cancer Center - Freeport, IL. (2011-2014)
Radiation Oncology Linear Accelerator Quality Assurance Team Supervisor
University of Wisconsin - Madison (2010-2011)
Consultant - Novelos Therapeutics, Inc., Hot Cell Shielding Design for 124I-NM404 PET imaging agent.
US Army (2000-2010)
Staff Sergeant - Combat Medic, Supervisor of Triage and Pre-Operative Care - 915th Forward Surgical
Team
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Volunteer - Medic, Department of Emergency Medicine, Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, WA
(2003).
Humanitarian volunteer - Medic, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kirkuk General Hospital, Kirkuk,
Iraq (2003).
Asante Health System (2006-2009)
Patient transport, Imaging assistant (x-ray, CT, and nuclear medicine), Security.
Rogue Valley Medical Center, Medford, OR.
AWARDS & HONORS
Stanford University
Chief Resident - Radiation Physics (01/01/17)
Annual Resident Quality Improvement/Patient Safety Symposium, Winner, 2015.
Industry
Standard Imaging Travel Award, 2013.
igus Young Engineers' Support Program Award, 2013.
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Science and Medicine Graduate Research Scholar, 2011.
Biological Sciences Scholar, 2011.
Southern Oregon University
Outstanding Physics Junior, 2009.
Sigma Xi - Membership awarded
Sigma Pi Sigma - Membership awarded
U.S. Army
Combat Medical Badge, 2003.
Army Valorous Unit Award (Unit Valor, equivalent to individual Silver Star), 2005
Purple Heart, for wounds received from enemy action, 2003.
Army Commendation Medal x3, for meritorious service, 2001,2003, 2008.
Army Achievement Medal x2, for outstanding achievement, 2005, 2007.
Army Good Conduct Medal, 2004.
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal x3, for meritorious service, 2003, 2006, 2009.
Army Superior Unit Award, 2006.
Letter of Commendation, Chief of U.S. Army Nurse Corps, valorous service in combat, 2004.
Honor Graduate, Emergency Medicine Course, U.S. Army Academy of Health Sciences, 2001.
Honor Graduate, Basic Non-Commissioned Officer's Course, U.S. Army Non-Commissioned Officer
Academy, 2009.
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PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
Peer-Reviewed Publications
1.Susan M. Hiniker, M.D., Karl Bush, Ph.D., Tyler Fowler, Ph.D., Evan C. White, M.D., Samuel Rodriguez,
M.D., Peter G. Maxim, Ph.D., Sarah S. Donaldson, M.D., Billy W. Loo Jr, M.D. Ph.D. (2016) Initial clinical
outcomes of Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy (AVATAR). International
Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics (Under Peer Review).
2.Fowler TL, Fulkerson RK, Micka JA, Kimple RJ, Bednarz BP (2014) A novel high-throughput irradiator for
in vitro radiation sensitivity bioassays. Physics in Medicine and Biology 59: 1459- 1470.
3.Fowler TL, Bailey AM, Bednarz BP, Kimple RJ (2014) A high-throughput method for the detection of
DNA double-strand breaks through image cytometry. BioTechniques 58(1): 37-39.
4.Brand TM, Iida M, Stein AP, Corrigan KL, Braverman C, Coan J, Pearson H, Bahrar H, Fowler TL, Bednarz
BP, Saha S, Yang D, Gill P, Lingen MW, Saloura V, Salgia R, Kimple RJ, Wheeler DL (2014) AXL is a logical
molecular target in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research 21(11): 2601-
2612.
5.Riley AD, Yang YM, Wickre P, Fowler TL, Bednarz BP. Monte Carlo-based shielding design of a 124I
radiopharmaceutical hot cell. Operational Radiation Safety (In Press).
Invited Oral Presentations
1. Fowler TL (2013) Careers in Medical Physics. Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR.
Oral Presentations
1. Fowler TL, Martin JA, Shepard AJ, Bailey AM, Nickel KP, Kimple RJ, Bednarz BP (2014) Biological
validation of a novel high-throughput irradiator for predictive radiation sensitivity bioassays. American
Association of Physicists in Medicine, 56th Annual Meeting. Austin, TX.
2. Fowler TL, Fulkerson RK, Micka JA, Kimple RJ, Bednarz BP (2013) Development of a novel
highthroughput variable dose rate irradiator for in vitro radiobiology research. American Association
of Physicists in Medicine, 55th Annual Meeting. Indianapolis, IN.
3. Fowler TL, Kimple RJ, Micka JA, Bednarz BP (2013) A fully automated micro-irradiator for in vitro
radiobiology research. Health Physics Society, 58th Annual Meeting. Madison, WI.
4. Shepard AJ, Fowler TL, Besemer A, Bednarz BP (2013) A highly focused small animal irradiator for
preclinical trials of low energy sources. American Nuclear Society, Annual Meeting. Washington, DC.
5. Riley AD, Yang YM, Campos D, Wickre PR, Fowler TL, and Bednarz BP (2013) Hot Cell Shielding Design
for 124I-NM404: A novel PET imaging agent. Health Physics Society, 58th Annual Meeting. Madison,
WI.
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6. Fowler TL, Wu PK (2011) High Output Xenon Light Sources: An Alternative to Traditional Laser
Systems. Southern Oregon Arts and Sciences Symposium, Southern Oregon University. Ashland, OR.
7. Fowler TL, Quainoo GK (2010) Effects of Cold Work, Artificial Aging, and pH on Strengthening
Characteristics of Aluminum Alloy AA6611. American Academy for the Advancement of Science, 9th
Annual Symposium on Nanotechnology. Ashland, OR.
Poster Presentations
1. Fowler TL, Hiniker S, White E, Bush K, Donaldson S, Loo B (2015) Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic
Ambience for Radiotherapy (AVATAR). Stanford University School of Medicine Annual Resident Quality
Improvement/Patient Safety Symposium. Stanford, CA.
2. Fowler TL, Ludwig K, Bednarz BP, Kimple RJ (2013) A delicate balance between radiationinduced
autophagy and apoptosis in HPV-positive head and neck cancer. American Association for Cancer
Research, Annual Meeting. Washington DC.
3. Fowler TL, Fulkerson RK, Shepard AJ, Micka JA, Kimple RJ, Bednarz BP (2013) A fully automated high-
throughput micro-irradiator for in vitro radiobiology research. University of Wisconsin - Science and
Medicine Graduate Research Scholars, Annual Poster Session. Madison, WI.
4. Fowler TL, Bednarz BP, Patankar MS, Kimple RJ (2012) The role of autophagy in the sensitization of
HPV positive head and neck squamous cell carcinomas to radiation. University of Wisconsin - Science
and Medicine Graduate Research Scholars, Annual Poster Session. Madison, WI.
5. Fowler TL, Quainoo GK (2010) Effects of Cold Work, Artificial Aging, and pH on Strengthening
Characteristics of Aluminum Alloy AA6611. Southern Oregon Arts and Sciences Symposium, Southern
Oregon University. Ashland, OR.
6. Fowler TL, Photinos PJ (2009) Numerical Simulation of Ionic Conductance in Coutte Cells. Southern
Oregon Arts and Sciences Symposium, Southern Oregon University. Ashland, OR.
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
American Association of Cancer Researchers
American Physical Society
Health Physics Society
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Sigma Xi (National Scientific Research Honor Society)
Sigma Pi Sigma (National Physics Honor Society)
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
Wounded Warrior's Project Alumni