Seminar "Medical Physics"
Summer Semester 2024
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(at)dkfz-heidelberg.de
The seminar is planned to start on 8th of May 2024. Speakers / Titles will be anounced here and by e-mail!
One credit point upon request, no grade
- May 8 (in-person / hybrid)
Dr. Gavin Poludniowski (Karolinska University Hospital)
From Kramers to SpekPy - a brief history of semiempirical models of the X-Ray tube
- May 15
No seminar!
- CANCELLED! May 22 (online/hybrid tbc)
- Rescheduled to Tuesday May 28 (online)
Dr. Philipp Süss (Fraunhofer ITWM)
Multicriteria Treatment Planning – past and future
- June 5 (in-person / hybrid)
Prof. Hrvoje Brkić (Faculty of Medicine Osijek, Croatia)
Radiotherapy during pregnancy – Monte Carlo simulations and pregnant phantom development
- June 12 (online)
Dr. Ludovic de Marzi (Institut Curie)
Ultrahigh dose-rate (FLASH) radiotherapy with very high-energy electrons (VHEE)
- June 19 (in-person in K1/K2) - Presentation within the Health + Life Science Alliance
Prof. Beatriz Sánchez (Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile)
Analytical model for personalized photon peripheral dose calculation in radiotherapy: second cancer estimation and impact on the immune system can now be considered in a clinical setting.
- June 26 (in-person / hybrid)
Rosario Astaburuaga (HU Berlin)
Single-cell analysis of radiation resistance in head-and-neck tumors: unraveling heterogeneity and molecular mechanisms
- July 3 (in-person / hybrid) - starts 1 hour later at 15:00!
Prof. Francesca Spadea (KIT)
Digital Twin in Radiotherapy: from a descriptive representation to a system inquiring into clinical outcome
- July 10 (online)
Dr. Michael Douglass (Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Australia)
MedBlend: Advancing Medical Physics Visualisation
- July 17 (online)
Dr. Daniel Robertson (Mayo Clinic)
Clinical management of proton range uncertainties through scintillator detectors and proton radiography
- July 24 (online):
Dr. Juan Diego Azcona (Clínica Universidad de Navarra)
TBA (Preliminary: Lung motion management, image guidance, and deformable image registration for adaptive therapy)
Hosts: Prof. Dr. Oliver Jäkel, Prof. Dr. Joao Seco, Dr. Alexander Pryanichnikov, Dr. Niklas Wahl, Prof. Dr. Mark E. Ladd