Seminar "Medical Physics", Summer Semester 2022

DKFZ, Division of Medical Physics in Radiation Oncology (E040)
Im Neuenheimer Feld 223 (Radiologisches Entwicklungszentrum, REZ), F.02.082 + Virtual Zoom Seminar Room, Wednesdays 2pm (s.t.)
Registration for non-DKFZ (e.g., University) participants: Please send an e-mail to mps@dkfz-heidelberg.de

The seminar is planned to start on 20th of April 2022. Speakers / Titles will be anounced here and by e-mail!
One credit point upon request, no grade

• Extracurricular Seminar on March 9 2022: Prof. Karol Lang (UC Texas Austin, USA)
  From anti-neutrinos to anti-electrons: PET research at the University of Texas at Austin
  
  
• May 4 2022
  Dr. Stefan Bartzsch (Technische Unviversität München)
  Microbeam Therapy
  
  
• May 11 2022
  No seminar!
  
  
• May 18 2022
  Cancelled!
  
  
• May 25 2022 (onsite + online):
  Prof. Mischa Hoogeman (Erasmus MC / TU Delft, Netherlands)
  Time flies with proton therapy
  
  
• June 1 2022 (online only):
  Prof. Xun Jia (UT Southwestern, USA)
  High-performance microscopic Monte Carlo simulation for radiotherapy
  
  
• June 8 2022 (online only):
  Charlot Vandevoorde, PhD (NRF iThemba LABS, Cape Town, ZA)
  Radiobiology research on radiosensitizers in proton therapy at NRF-iThemba LABS: A focus on gold nanoparticles
  
  
• June 15 2022 (online only):
  Asst. Prof. Dr. Thiansin Liamsuwan (Princess Srisavangavadhana College of Medicine, Thailand)
  Medical physics research at Princess Srisavangavadhana College of Medicine (PSCM)
  
  
• June 22 2022
  has been cancelled!
  
  
• June 29 2022
  Dr. Aleksandra Wronska (Institute of Physics of the Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland)
  Prompt-gamma radiation in proton therapy - activities of the SiFi-CC collaboration
  
  
• July 6 2022
  Emanuele Scifoni, PhD (Trento Institute for Fundamental Physics and Applications, Italy)
  Modeling investigations of the FLASH effect on multiple spatio-temporal scales
  
  
• July 13 2022 (onsite + online):
  Dr. Elke Beyreuther (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)
  Ultra-high dose rate radiobiology at the "Dresden platform for high dose-rate radiobiology"
  
  
• July 20 2022 (online):
  Prof. Guillaume Landry & Dr. George Dedes (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
  Monte Carlo simulation of a proton computed tomography scanner to optimize fluence modulated imaging (G. Landry)
  Proton computed tomography: potential and challenges (G. Dedes)
  
  
• July 27 2022 (online):
  Prof. Nikos Paragios (CentraleSupélec, Université Paris-Saclay)
  Artificial Intelligence Era: Do we still "need" Medical Doctors and Physicists in Radiation Therapy?
  
  
• Rescheduled Extracurricular Seminar on September 7, 2022: Prof. Antony J. Lomax (PSI, Switzerland)
  Pencil Beam Scanning – past, present and future.

Hosts: Prof. Dr. Oliver Jäkel, Prof. Dr. Joao Seco, Jeannette Jansen, Dr. Niklas Wahl, Prof. Dr. Mark E. Ladd