News 2026
Feb. 26: Particle Therapy Master Class in March
On March 13, 2026, the Particle Therapy Masterclass will take place at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg. The event is aimed at students and teachers and will cover the physical and radiobiological fundamentals of particle therapy.
The program includes lectures on particle therapy and practical exercises on radiation planning using the matRad software. In addition, a virtual tour of the Heidelberg Ion Beam Therapy Center (HIT) will provide a brief insight into the center. The program is available here.
The masterclass is part of the International Particle Therapy MasterClass Program, which is organized under the leadership of CERN.