ICEC – CERN Project STELLA Kick-off Meeting “Re-engineering the Next Generation of Medical Linear Accelerators for Use in Challenging Environments"
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40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr (CERN)
Description
The meeting will take place on the 29th and 30th of May, 2024 at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. This event follows on from previous workshops and will continue our discussions regarding the development of medical linear accelerator technology. The meeting will provide an update on the progress of STELLA and will build on expected deliverables for this phase of the project. There will also be a brainstorming session regarding the development and coordination of our efforts going forward.
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Session 1: Welcome and Background 40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr
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Welcome from CERN Director – Mike Lamont 15mSpeakers: Mike Lamont (CERN), Steinar Stapnes (CERN)
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When it all began – Ugo Amaldi 15mSpeakers: Manjit Dosanjh (University of Oxford (GB)), Ugo Amaldi (TERA Foundation (IT))
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Introductions 15mSpeakers: Donna O'Brien (ICEC), Eugenia Wendling
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Project STELLA History 10mSpeaker: Manjit Dosanjh (University of Oxford (GB))
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Project STELLA – 28 African Countries Survey 10mSpeakers: Manjit Dosanjh (University of Oxford (GB)), Taofeeq Abdallah Ige (University of Abuja, ABUJA. NIGERIA.)
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Project STELLA History – Summary of the Feb '23 'Desired STELLA Facility Workshop' 10mSpeaker: Francis Hasford
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Project STELLA History – Balkan and ART Studies 10mSpeaker: Manjit Dosanjh (University of Oxford (GB))
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STELLA Project – Overview and Next Phase 15mSpeakers: Eugenia Wendling, Manjit Dosanjh (University of Oxford (GB))
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Session 2: Global Reach - Experience and Need from the Grassroots: The Delivery of RT and Challenges in North, South, East, and West Africa, US, and UK/Europe 40/S2-B01 - Salle BohrConvener: Manjit Dosanjh (University of Oxford (GB))
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Panel discussion 1hSpeakers: Chris Peters (ICEC), Dr Jamal Khader, Dr Magatte Diagne, Rajesh Jena (Univeristy of Cambridge), Surbhi Grover (Upenn), Dr Tarek Shouman
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International Organisational Perspective on RT and Gaps 10mSpeaker: Dr May Abdel-Wahab
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Facilitated Discussion – Common Themes, Differences, and Challenges 20mSpeakers: Manjit Dosanjh (University of Oxford (GB)), Taofeeq Abdallah Ige (University of Abuja, ABUJA. NIGERIA.)
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Sandwich Lunch 1h 40
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Session 3: Project STELLA Scope 40/S2-B01 - Salle BohrConvener: Eugenia Wendling
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Importance of STELLA – 10 Year Reflection on the Journey 10mSpeaker: David Pistenmaa
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Brief Introduction of the Work Package Sessions and Deliverables 5m
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Convener: Steinar Stapnes (CERN)
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Overview and Key Challenges 7mSpeaker: Steinar Stapnes (CERN)
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Overview of the ITAR Linac Design Study 12mSpeaker: Graeme Campbell Burt (Lancaster University (GB))
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Imaging – Now in HICs 12mSpeaker: Chris Peters (ICEC)
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Imaging – Now in LMICs 12mSpeaker: Dr Ejidio Ngigi
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Imaging – In 10-15 Years 12mSpeaker: Jeff Buchsbaum
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System Integration, Interfacing, and Infrastructure 12mSpeaker: Laurence Matthew Wroe (CERN)
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Session Summary and Next Steps 5mSpeaker: Steinar Stapnes (CERN)
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Coffee Break 30m 40
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Convener: Rajesh Jena (Univeristy of Cambridge)
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Overview and Key Challenges 10mSpeaker: Rajesh Jena (Univeristy of Cambridge)
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Cascaded Machine Learning and Transformer Models 12mSpeaker: Xin Du
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State-of-the-Art in Federated Learning and Development of CERN's CAFEIN Platform for STELLA 12mSpeakers: Diogo Reis Santos (CERN), Luigi Serio (CERN)
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Background to the Capture of Fault Data from UK Linac Stock 12mSpeaker: Joseph Bateman
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Modelling, Learning From, and Predicting Fault Patterns in Linac Hardware 12mSpeaker: Sam Leadley (University of Oxford)
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Requirements Capture to Speed Up Medical Device Certification and Route to Market 12mSpeaker: Bob Spears (ICEC Business Advisor)
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Session Summary and Next Steps 5mSpeaker: Rajesh Jena (Univeristy of Cambridge)
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(Optional) Tour of the Synchrocyclotron 1h 40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr
24 people capacity
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Workshop Dinner - CERN Glassbox Restaurant 2h Glassbox
Glassbox
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Session 6: Training Deliverables and Service and Maintenance Models and Needs 40/S2-B01 - Salle BohrConveners: Eugenia Wendling, Graeme Campbell Burt (Lancaster University (GB))
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Overview and Key Challenges 5mSpeaker: Eugenia Wendling
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Training – IAEA Perspective 5mSpeaker: Dr May Abdel-Wahab
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CERN Training Resources and Collaborations 5mSpeaker: Steinar Stapnes (CERN)
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Training – KHCC Perspective 5mSpeaker: Dr Jamal Khader
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Facilitated Discussion – Training Needs 12mSpeaker: Eugenia Wendling
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Service and Maintenance – ITAR CDR 12mSpeaker: Graeme Campbell Burt (Lancaster University (GB))
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Facilitated Discussion – Service and Maintenance 35mSpeakers: Mauro Carrara (Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milano), Steinar Stapnes (CERN)
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Service and Maintenance from the LMIC Perspective 12mSpeaker: Dr Salwa Boutayeb
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Session Summary and Next Steps 5mSpeakers: Eugenia Wendling, Graeme Campbell Burt (Lancaster University (GB))
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Coffee Break 30m 40
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Session 7: Business Strategy 40/S2-B01 - Salle BohrConvener: Dr Donna O'Brien (ICEC)
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Overview and Key Challenges 5mSpeaker: Donna O'Brien (ICEC)
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Market Dynamics – Need for a Disruptive Business Model 17mSpeakers: Dr Bob Spears (ICEC), Donna O'Brien (ICEC)
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New Business models and Healthcare Utilities 27mSpeaker: Dr Carter Dredge (Cambridge University & SSM Health)
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Role of CERN/KT 12mSpeakers: Benjamin Frisch (CERN), Sandra Elisabeth Muhr
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Facilitated Discussion – Business Model 27mSpeaker: Donna O'Brien (ICEC)
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Session Summary and Next Steps 5mSpeaker: Donna O'Brien (ICEC)
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Sandwich Lunch 45m 40
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Session 8: General Input from the Stakeholders 40/S2-B01 - Salle BohrConveners: Jeff Buchsbaum, Dr Tarek Shouman
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Feedback from Participants 27m
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Ongoing, Continued Input and Involvement of LMICs 27m
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Convener: Manjit Dosanjh (University of Oxford (GB))
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Session Summaries and Next Steps for Each Pillar 27mSpeakers: Manjit Dosanjh (University of Oxford (GB)), Rajesh Jena (Univeristy of Cambridge), Steinar Stapnes (CERN)
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Future Workshops 7mSpeakers: Donna O'Brien (ICEC), Steinar Stapnes (CERN)
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Beyond this Current STELLA Project 20mSpeakers: Benjamin Frisch (CERN), Donna O'Brien (ICEC)
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Convener: Steinar Stapnes (CERN)
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