Chris Finch
About Chris Finch
Chris Finch is a Proton Therapy Service Engineer at IBA, with a background in medical physics and health informatics. He has over a decade of experience in various roles within the NHS and has also worked as a tutor and software engineer.
Current Role at IBA
Chris Finch has been employed at IBA as a Proton Therapy Service Engineer since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for providing technical support and maintenance for proton therapy systems. His work involves ensuring the optimal performance of equipment used in cancer treatment, contributing to advancements in radiation therapy technology.
Previous Experience in NHS
Chris Finch has extensive experience working in the NHS. He served as a Medical Physicist from 2006 to 2014 in Newcastle upon Tyne, where he focused on the application of physics in medicine. Additionally, he worked in Health Informatics and Communications Technology Placement from 2004 to 2006, gaining insights into healthcare technology. After his tenure as a Medical Physicist, he worked in Hospital IT from 2014 to 2016 in Worcester, enhancing his expertise in healthcare systems.
Self-Employment in Education and Software Development
Between 2017 and 2018, Chris Finch was self-employed as a Maths, Physics, and Computer Science Tutor in Newcastle upon Tyne. He provided personalized tutoring services to students, helping them improve their understanding of these subjects. During the same period, he also worked as a self-employed Software Engineer, applying his technical skills to develop software solutions.
Educational Background
Chris Finch studied at The University of Manchester, where he earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science from 2001 to 2003. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor's degree in Physics with a 2.1 classification from the same university, studying from 1997 to 2001. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his roles in engineering and technology.