Timetable Heavy Ion Therapy MasterClass School 17 May 2021

17 May 2021, 08:23 → 22 May 2021, 19:00 Europe/Zurich

Monday 17 May ¶

08:25 → 08:55 Opening Session¶

Intro.mp4

08:25 CNAO Video - The Particle Travel¶

The particle travel

08:30 Welcome by HITRIplus coordinator¶

Speaker: Sandro Rossi (Fondazione CNAO)

08:35 Welcome by UNSA Rectorate¶

Speaker: Mirza Dautbasic (University of Sarajevo)

08:40 Introduction to the Heavy Ion Therapy Masterclass School¶

Speaker: Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))

YF-HitriplusSchool-INTRO-asGivenn.pdf

YF-HitriplusSchool-INTRO-asGivenn.pptx

08:50 Introduction to HITRIplus Internships¶

Speaker: Nicholas Sammut (University of Malta)

HITRIplus Internships.pdf

HITRIplus Internships.pptx

08:55 → 09:00 Group picture: please switch off your camera if you do not want to appear in the group photo¶

09:00 → 10:00 Particle Therapy Overview¶

Speaker: Manjit Dosanjh (CERN/SEEIIST/ENLIGHT)

Dosanjh-Particle Therapy Overview_17.05.2021.pdf

Manjit Dosanjh.mp4

10:00 → 10:30 Cancer Data Statistics¶

Speaker: Mimoza Ristova (UKIM)

Mimoza Ristova.mp4

MRistova-Hadron Therapy Master Classes-17-05-2021.pdf

MRistova-Hadron Therapy Master Classes-17-05-2021.pptx

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 11:45 A brief introduction to particle accelerators¶

Speaker: Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)

Maurizio Vretenar.mp4

vretenar_therapy_masterclass_01_21.pdf

11:45 → 12:30 Accelerators for medicine¶

Speaker: Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)

vretenar_therapy_masterclass_01_21_medical_accelerators.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 → 15:30 Cancer Radiotherapy Introduction¶

Speaker: Joao Seco (DKFZ)

HITM_School_RadiotherapyIntro_JS.pdf

Joao Seco.mp4

15:30 → 16:00 MatRad General Introduction¶

Speakers: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)

Hans pieter Wieser.mp4

HITRIplus_MasterClassSchool_matRad_Introduction.pdf

Niklas Wahl.mp4

16:00 → 16:15 Complete the evaluation form¶

Evaluation Form

16:15 → 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 → 18:00 MatRad Installation & Data¶

Conveners: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)

Niklas&Hans_handson.mp4

18:00 → 19:00 SOCIAL EVENT: Welcome Drinks¶

Sign up here: https://forms.gle/4P2Db1LS5YG5fNEw9
Speaker: ENLIGHT/CERN by Manjit
Dress code: Smart Casual

Join 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)

Agenda

ENLIGHT presentation 17May 2021_PG.pdf

ENLIGHT presentation 17May 2021_PG.pptx

HITM_SocialEvents.pdf

Manjit_social.mp4

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Social Event Link

Tuesday 18 May ¶

08:55 → 09:00 GSI Video¶

GSI Video

08:55 → 08:56 Zoom Link for Tuesday¶

Topic: Heavy Ion Therapy Masterclass school
Time: May 18, 2021 08:30 AM Zurich

Join Zoom Meeting
https://cern.zoom.us/j/67835521156?pwd=U3kzVmN6bDBVWmQ2ekN0b1Fuc01odz09

Meeting ID: 678 3552 1156
Passcode: 339887

GSI Video

Zoom Link for Tuesday

09:00 → 10:15 Accelerator Physics¶

Accelerator specific topics including sources; history and motivation; transverse dynamics

Speaker: Mariusz Sapinski (SEEIIST)

AccPhysics_20210519.pdf

AccPhysics.odp

AccPhysics.pdf

Mariusz_Sapinski.mp4

10:15 → 10:30 Ion sources¶

Speaker: Nadia Gambino (MedAustron)

Ion-Sources-NG-HITRI-Part1.pdf

Nadia_Gambino.mp4

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:30 Inverse treatment planning / dose optimization¶

Introduction to basic principles and methods to treatment planning.

Speaker: Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)

HITRIplus_MasterClassSchool_TreatmentPlanning.pdf

Niklas_Wahl.mp4

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 → 16:00 Hands-On Treatment Planning Basics¶

Conveners: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)

Niklas_Wahl&Hans-Pieter_Wieser.mp4

TreatmentPlanning_Session_Tuesday.pdf

16:00 → 16:15 Complete the evaluation form¶

Evaluation Form

16:15 → 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 → 18:00 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)

Agenda

Interaction with experts_students.mp4

18:00 → 19:00 SOCIAL EVENT: Language & Culture Cafe¶

Sign up here: https://forms.gle/7CnA6JbdDoAapX387 (250 max)
Speaker: Ion Therapy Treatment by Mimosa
Dress code: Traditional

Join 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

Agenda

HITM_SocialEvents.pdf

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Social Event Link

Wednesday 19 May ¶

08:55 → 09:00 HIT Video¶

HIT Video

08:55 → 08:56 Zoom Link for Wednesday¶

Topic: Heavy Ion Therapy Masterclass school
Time: May 19, 2021 08:30 AM Zurich

Join Zoom Meeting
https://cern.zoom.us/j/64387542163?pwd=NmFDQ2NQVlRVQlZRK0UycGplSGd1QT09

Meeting ID: 643 8754 2163
Passcode: 459196

HIT Video

Zoom Link for Wednesday

09:00 → 09:45 Linear Accelerators¶

Speaker: Giovanni Bisoffi (Universita e INFN, Legnaro (IT))

210519-G-Bisoffi at HITRI+ Masterclass.pdf

210519-G-Bisoffi at HITRI+ Masterclass.pptx

Giovanni_Bisoffi.mp4

09:45 → 10:05 Injection to synchrotrons¶

Speaker: Elena Benedetto (SEEIIST)

Elena_Benedetto.mp4

Injection_EB_HITRIplus_school4pdf.pdf

10:05 → 10:25 Beam extraction methods¶

Speaker: Rebecca Taylor (Imperial College of London (ICL))

Beam_Extraction.pdf

PS_SlowEx_Stable.gif

PS_SlowEx_Unstable.gif

Rebecca_Taylor.mp4

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:00 Imaging in Radiotherapy¶

Speaker: Joao Seco (DKFZ)

HITM_School_Imaging_in_Radiotherapy_JS.pdf

Joao_Seco.mp4

12:00 → 12:30 Impact and mitigation of uncertainties in particle therapy treatment planning¶

Speaker: Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)

HITRIplus_MasterClassSchool_RangeUncertainties.pdf

Niklas_Wahl.mp4

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 → 16:00 Hands-On Range Uncertainties¶

Conveners: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)

Agenda

Niklas_Wahl&Hans-Peter_Wieser.mp4

TreatmentPlanning_Session_Wednesday.pdf

16:00 → 16:15 Complete the evaluation form¶

Evaluation Form

16:15 → 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 → 17:00 Range Verification Methods¶

Speaker: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich)

Hans-Peter_Wieser.mp4

RangeVerificationMethods_Wieser.pdf

17:00 → 18:00 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)

Agenda

Expert&students_session.mp4

18:00 → 19:00 SOCIAL EVENT: Students-Only Day¶

Sign up here: https://forms.gle/yS9seUB67RCL33NC9 (250 max)
Speaker: CERN Knowledge Transfer
Dress code: Pyjama Party

Join 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

Agenda

HITM_ash.pdf

HITM_SocialEvents.pdf

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Social Event - KT CERN.mp4

Social Event Link

Thursday 20 May ¶

08:55 → 09:00 CERN Video¶

CERN Video

08:55 → 08:56 Zoom Link for Thursday¶

Topic: Heavy Ion Therapy Masterclass school
Time: May 20, 2021 08:30 AM Zurich

Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 696 1709 4538
Passcode: 514740

CERN video

Zoom Link for Thursday

09:00 → 09:45 Gantries and Beam Delivery¶

Speaker: Elena Benedetto (SEEIIST)

Delivery_gantry_EB_HITRIplus_school.pdf

Elena_Benedetto.mp4

09:45 → 10:05 Beam Instrumentation¶

Speaker: Mariusz Sapinski (SEEIIST)

BeamInstrumentation_v3.pdf

Mariusz_Sapinski.mp4

10:05 → 10:30 Basics of Accelerator Control Systems¶

Speaker: Matej Polzelnik (CosyLab)

Hitriplus Cosylab - Basics of Accelerator Control Systems.pdf

Matej_Polzelnik.mp4

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:00 Introduction to Radiobiology¶

Speaker: Albana Topi (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))

Albana_Topi.mp4

Intro_to_radiobiology_atopi.pdf

12:00 → 12:30 Biological Dose Optimization¶

Speaker: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich)

BiologicalOptimization_Wieser.pdf

Hans-Peter_Wieser.mp4

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 → 16:00 Hands-On Treatment Planning Basics: Hands-On Biological/Carbon Planning¶

Conveners: Hans-Peter Wieser (LMU Munich), Niklas Wahl (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum)

Agenda

Hans-Peter_Wieser&Niklas_Wahl.mp4

TreatmentPlanning_Session_Thursday.pdf

16:00 → 16:15 Complete the evaluation form¶

Evaluation Form

16:15 → 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 → 18:00 Interaction with Experts, Students Presentations, Virtual Visits¶

Conveners: 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))

Agenda

Experts&students_session.mp4

18:00 → 19:00 SOCIAL EVENT: Games & Disco¶

Sign up here: https://forms.gle/bDxzWeEv1DgFjTdF6
Dress code: Impress Us

Join 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!

Agenda

HITM_SocialEvents.pdf

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Social Event Link

Friday 21 May ¶

08:55 → 09:00 MedAustron Video¶

MedAustron Video

MedAustron Video 2

08:55 → 08:56 Zoom Link for Friday¶

"Topic: Heavy Ion Therapy Masterclass school
Time: May 21, 2021 08:30 AM Zurich

Join Zoom Meeting
https://cern.zoom.us/j/62503538605?pwd=aU53YXRGajVxUzMxdkxlUmdhWTllZz09

Meeting ID: 625 0353 8605
Passcode: 907769"

MedAustron video

Zoom Link for Friday

09:00 → 09:15 ECR ion sources¶

Speaker: Nadia Gambino (MedAustron )

Ion-Sources-NG-HITRI-Part2.pdf

Nadia_Gambino.mp4

09:15 → 09:45 Ion-Source/Linac Sarajevo Project¶

Speaker: Mariusz Sapinski (SEEIIST)

Mariusz_Sapinski.mp4

SarajevoLinacProject.pdf

09:45 → 10:30 Low Energy Accelerators, Applications¶

Speaker: Milko Jaksic (Ruder Boskovic Institute)

Hitriplus IBA Jaksic small.pdf

Hitriplus IBA Jaksic small.pptx

Milko_Jaksic.mp4

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 11:45 Radiation safety planning with FLUKA¶

Speaker: Haris Dapo (ANKARA Univ./TARLA)

Haris Dapo.mp4

11:45 → 12:30 AI/ML in Particle Therapy: State-of-Play and Future perspective¶

Speaker: Uros Mitrović (CosyLab JSC)

Uros_Mitrovic.mp4

12:30 → 13:15 Lunch Break

13:15 → 15:00 Experiences of existing heavy ion therapy and research infrastructures, Future Plans, Upgrades¶

Input from HIT, MIT, MedAustron, CNAO, GSI, CERN, SEEIIST

Experiences of existing heavy ion therapy and research infrastructures, Future Plans, Upgrades.mp4

13:15 Clinical experience on benefits of heavy-ion therapy¶

Speaker: Ester Orlandi (CNAO)

Presentazione_21.05.2021-ITRI_plus.pdf

Presentazione_21.05.2021-ITRI_plus.pptx

13:40 Particle therapy approach exploring the synergies between carbon ion and immune response¶

Speaker: Slavisa Tubin (MedAustron)

13:50 From pioneering heavy ion therapy at GSI to the HIT and MIT hospitals¶

Speaker: Christian Graeff (GSI)

14:10 From fundamental research to medical applications¶

Speakers: Manuela Cirilli (CERN), Benjamin Frisch (CERN)

14:30 CNAO Accelerator complex and upgrade plans¶

Speaker: Marco Pullia (CNAO)

CNAO Research and future - MarcoP.pdf

14:45 Accelerator complex for next generation heavy ion therapy and research facilities¶

Speaker: Mariusz Sapinski (SEEIIST)

SEEIIST_complex.pdf

15:00 → 15:15 Discussion¶

15:15 → 15:45 Coffee Break

15:45 → 16:00 Treatment planning methods at MedAustron¶

Speaker: Markus Stock (MedAustron)

Markus_Stock.mp4

16:00 → 16:15 Use of FLUKA Monte Carlo in hadron therapy¶

Speaker: Vasilis Vlachoudis (CERN)

FLUKA Master School Serajevo.pdf

Vasilis_Vlachoudis.mp4

16:15 → 17:30 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))

Agenda

Interaction with Experts, Students Presentations, Virtual Visits.mp4

17:30 → 17:35 Evaluation forms for School and Social Events¶

Evaluation Form

Social events Evaluation form

17:35 → 17:55 Closing session¶

Speakers: Nicholas Sammut (Uni. Malta), Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))

Closing_session.mp4

YF-HitriplusSchool-CLOSE-asGiven.pdf

YF-HitriplusSchool-CLOSE-asGiven.pptx

17:55 → 18:00 Group picture: please switch off your camera if you do not want to appear in the group photo¶

18:00 → 19:00 SOCIAL EVENT: Careers Fair¶

Sign up here: https://forms.gle/4F6ni3NkWy6dCb6X8
Speakers: CERN, GSI, CNAO, DKFZ & Cosylab
Dress code: Formal Attire

Join 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!

Agenda

HITM_SocialEvents.pdf

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Social Event Link