Timetable Heavy Ion Therapy MasterClass School 17 May 2021
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Opening Session
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CNAO Video - The Particle Travel
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Welcome by HITRIplus coordinatorSpeaker: Sandro Rossi (Fondazione CNAO)
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Welcome by UNSA RectorateSpeaker: Mirza Dautbasic (University of Sarajevo)
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Introduction to the Heavy Ion Therapy Masterclass SchoolSpeaker: Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))
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Introduction to HITRIplus InternshipsSpeaker: Nicholas Sammut (University of Malta)
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Group picture: please switch off your camera if you do not want to appear in the group photo
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Particle Therapy OverviewSpeaker: Manjit Dosanjh (CERN/SEEIIST/ENLIGHT)
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Cancer Data StatisticsSpeaker: Mimoza Ristova (UKIM)
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Coffee Break
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A brief introduction to particle acceleratorsSpeaker: Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)
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Accelerators for medicineSpeaker: Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)
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12:30
Lunch Break
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Cancer Radiotherapy IntroductionSpeaker: Joao Seco (DKFZ)
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MatRad General IntroductionSpeakers: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)
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Complete the evaluation form
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16:15
Coffee Break
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MatRad Installation & DataConveners: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)
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SOCIAL EVENT: Welcome Drinks
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/4P2Db1LS5YG5fNEw9
Speaker: ENLIGHT/CERN by Manjit
Dress code: Smart CasualJoin Us on Monday 17th May for informal drinks, meeting the other participants of the masterclass. We will be using a website called Spatial to gather people in groups and introduce you to speed-friending!
What to prepare: Some fun facts about yourself
Conveners: Aristeidis Mamaras (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)), Damir Skrijelj (UNSA), Amar Kapic (University of Montenegro (ME)), Rebecca Taylor (University of Birmingham)
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GSI Video
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Zoom Link for Tuesday
Topic: Heavy Ion Therapy Masterclass school
Time: May 18, 2021 08:30 AM ZurichJoin Zoom Meeting
https://cern.zoom.us/j/67835521156?pwd=U3kzVmN6bDBVWmQ2ekN0b1Fuc01odz09Meeting ID: 678 3552 1156
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Accelerator Physics
Accelerator specific topics including sources; history and motivation; transverse dynamics
Speaker: Mariusz Sapinski (SEEIIST) - 17
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10:30
Coffee Break
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Inverse treatment planning / dose optimization
Introduction to basic principles and methods to treatment planning.
Speaker: Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum) -
12:30
Lunch Break
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Hands-On Treatment Planning BasicsConveners: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)
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Complete the evaluation form
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16:15
Coffee Break
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Interaction with Experts, Students Presentations, Virtual Visits
Virtual Visit to therapy centers or labs; discussion of results with experts from therapy centers/research labs; student presentations;
Conveners: Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE)), Aristeidis Mamaras (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)), Christian Graeff (GSI), Marco Pullia (CNAO), Angelica Facoetti (CNAO) -
SOCIAL EVENT: Language & Culture Cafe
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/7CnA6JbdDoAapX387 (250 max)
Speaker: Ion Therapy Treatment by Mimosa
Dress code: TraditionalJoin us on Tuesday 18th May for our Culture & Language Cafe! We will be using a website called Spatial to gather people in groups and talk about local cultures, and exchange language tips!
What to prepare: Some photos or videos of your home town and country
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HIT Video
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Zoom Link for Wednesday
Topic: Heavy Ion Therapy Masterclass school
Time: May 19, 2021 08:30 AM ZurichJoin Zoom Meeting
https://cern.zoom.us/j/64387542163?pwd=NmFDQ2NQVlRVQlZRK0UycGplSGd1QT09Meeting ID: 643 8754 2163
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Linear AcceleratorsSpeaker: Giovanni Bisoffi (Universita e INFN, Legnaro (IT))
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Injection to synchrotronsSpeaker: Elena Benedetto (SEEIIST)
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Beam extraction methodsSpeaker: Rebecca Taylor (Imperial College of London (ICL))
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10:30
Coffee Break
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Imaging in RadiotherapySpeaker: Joao Seco (DKFZ)
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Impact and mitigation of uncertainties in particle therapy treatment planningSpeaker: Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)
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12:30
Lunch Break
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Hands-On Range UncertaintiesConveners: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)
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Complete the evaluation form
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16:15
Coffee Break
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Range Verification MethodsSpeaker: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich)
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Interaction with Experts, Students Presentations, Virtual Visits
Virtual Visit to therapy centers or labs; discussion of results with experts from therapy centers/research labs; student presentations;
Conveners: Mr Damir Skrijelj (UNSA), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum), Silvia Molinelli (CNAO), Stipe Pavic (UNSA) -
SOCIAL EVENT: Students-Only Day
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/yS9seUB67RCL33NC9 (250 max)
Speaker: CERN Knowledge Transfer
Dress code: Pyjama PartyJoin Us on Wednesday 19th May at 18:00 CET for informal drinks, meeting the other participants of the masterclass. We will be using a website called Spatial to have a Q&A session with current students to chat and ask advice
What to prepare: Questions on any topics, to ask our students at CERN & DKFZ
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CERN Video
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Zoom Link for Thursday
Topic: Heavy Ion Therapy Masterclass school
Time: May 20, 2021 08:30 AM ZurichJoin Zoom Meeting
https://cern.zoom.us/j/69617094538?pwd=V0dxVkdyQnE4K05PZkEva3V2WHlyQT09Meeting ID: 696 1709 4538
Passcode: 514740 -
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Gantries and Beam DeliverySpeaker: Elena Benedetto (SEEIIST)
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Beam InstrumentationSpeaker: Mariusz Sapinski (SEEIIST)
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Basics of Accelerator Control SystemsSpeaker: Matej Polzelnik (CosyLab)
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10:30
Coffee Break
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Introduction to RadiobiologySpeaker: Albana Topi (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))
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Biological Dose OptimizationSpeaker: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich)
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12:30
Lunch Break
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Hands-On Treatment Planning Basics: Hands-On Biological/Carbon PlanningConveners: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)
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Complete the evaluation form
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16:15
Coffee Break
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Interaction with Experts, Students Presentations, Virtual VisitsConveners: Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE)), Aristeidis Mamaras (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)), Mr Damir Skrijelj (UNSA), Fehima Ugarak (University of Sarajevo (BA)), Uta Bilow (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE)), Kenneth Cecire (QuarkNet National Staff, University of Notre Dame), Albana Topi (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))
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SOCIAL EVENT: Games & Disco
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/bDxzWeEv1DgFjTdF6
Dress code: Impress UsJoin Us on Thursday 20th May for our disco & games night to hang out with other participants of the masterclass. We will be using a website called Spatial to share music tastes & stream party games!
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MedAustron Video
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Zoom Link for Friday
"Topic: Heavy Ion Therapy Masterclass school
Time: May 21, 2021 08:30 AM ZurichJoin Zoom Meeting
https://cern.zoom.us/j/62503538605?pwd=aU53YXRGajVxUzMxdkxlUmdhWTllZz09Meeting ID: 625 0353 8605
Passcode: 907769" -
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ECR ion sourcesSpeaker: Nadia Gambino (MedAustron )
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Ion-Source/Linac Sarajevo ProjectSpeaker: Mariusz Sapinski (SEEIIST)
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Low Energy Accelerators, ApplicationsSpeaker: Milko Jaksic (Ruder Boskovic Institute)
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Coffee Break
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AI/ML in Particle Therapy: State-of-Play and Future perspectiveSpeaker: Uros Mitrović (CosyLab JSC)
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12:30
Lunch Break
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Experiences of existing heavy ion therapy and research infrastructures, Future Plans, Upgrades
Input from HIT, MIT, MedAustron, CNAO, GSI, CERN, SEEIIST
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Clinical experience on benefits of heavy-ion therapySpeaker: Ester Orlandi (CNAO)
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Particle therapy approach exploring the synergies between carbon ion and immune responseSpeaker: Slavisa Tubin (MedAustron)
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From pioneering heavy ion therapy at GSI to the HIT and MIT hospitalsSpeaker: Christian Graeff (GSI)
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From fundamental research to medical applicationsSpeakers: Manuela Cirilli (CERN), Benjamin Frisch (CERN)
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CNAO Accelerator complex and upgrade plansSpeaker: Marco Pullia (CNAO)
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Accelerator complex for next generation heavy ion therapy and research facilitiesSpeaker: Mariusz Sapinski (SEEIIST)
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Discussion
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Coffee Break
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Use of FLUKA Monte Carlo in hadron therapySpeaker: Vasilis Vlachoudis (CERN)
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Interaction with Experts, Students Presentations, Virtual Visits
Virtual Visit to therapy centers or labs; discussion of results with experts from therapy centers/research labs; student presentations;
Conveners: Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE)), Aristeidis Mamaras (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)), Albana Topi (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE)), Ivan Knezevic (Ministry of Economic Development of Montenegro (ME)) -
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Evaluation forms for School and Social Events
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Closing sessionSpeakers: Nicholas Sammut (Uni. Malta), Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))
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Group picture: please switch off your camera if you do not want to appear in the group photo
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SOCIAL EVENT: Careers Fair
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/4F6ni3NkWy6dCb6X8
Speakers: CERN, GSI, CNAO, DKFZ & Cosylab
Dress code: Formal AttireJoin Us on Friday 21st May for a virtual careers fair! We will be using a website called Spatial to host scientists from CERN, GSI, CNAO, DKFZ & Cosylab who will be telling you about their organizations and what opportunities are available for students!
What to prepare: Some questions to ask the experts on career paths!
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