Workshop on Physics Instrumentation for Cancer Diagnostics and Cancer Therapy

24 Sept 2013, 13:00 → 25 Sept 2013, 19:00 Europe/Zurich

Heidelberg

The Workshop on Physics Instrumentation for Cancer Diagnostics and Cancer Therapy will be held in Heidelberg University.

The Workshop will follow directly the PicoSEC Mid Term Review which includes a visit to the 7T-MRT on Monday morning, September 23rd.

To register for one or both the events, please use this registration page.

In case of organizational questions
please contact Mrs. Petra Pfeifer.

 

(image credits: Christian Bienia)

Slides EndoToFPET US combining endoscopic Ultrasound with a Time-of-Flight PET by Prof. Dr. H.-C. Schultz-Coulon

Tuesday 24 September

13:00 → 14:00 Workshop Introduction

13:00 Introduction

Speaker: Hans-Christian Schultz-Coulon (Heidelberg)

13:10 Overview: Medical Imaging & Instrumentation

Speaker: Paul Lecoq (CERN)

14:00 → 17:30 Positron Emission Tomography

14:00 Status of Positron Emission Tomography

Speaker: Christoph Weirich (Jülich)

Slides 2013_Weirich_Status_of_PET.pdf

14:30 New developments on biomarkers

Speaker: Dominique Lombardo (Marseille)

Slides Heidelberg_24-09-2013_D._LOMBARDO.ppt

15:00 The EndoTOFPET Project

Speaker: Hans-Christian Schultz-Coulon (Heidelberg)

Slides EndoToF@PicoSec.pdf

15:30 Coffee break

16:00 Combining CT/MRI/PET

Speaker: Heinz-Peter Schlemmer (DKFZ)

16:30 PET for Ion Beam Therapie Verification

Speaker: Katia Parodi (LMU Muenchen)

Slides Parodi_invite_FINAL_picsecGiven.pdf

17:00 PET Image Reconstruction

Speaker: Jürgen Scheins (FZ Jülich)

Slides PETrecoTalk_HeidelbergWS_final.pdf

17:30 → 18:30 The Heidelberg Ion-Therapy Centre (keynote presentation)

17:30 The Heidelberg Ion-Therapy Centre

Speaker: Thomas Haberer (Heidelberg)

19:00 → 22:00 Get-Together

19:00 → 20:00 Potential PicoSec HIT visit ...

[dep. on treatment plan]

Wednesday 25 September

09:00 → 14:00 Development in Medical Imaging Technologies (beyond PET)

09:00 High-Field MRI

Speaker: Mark Ladd (DKFZ)

Slides 130925_Ladd_High-Field_MRI.pdf

09:30 Modern X-Ray Imaging

Speaker: Thomas Koenig (KIT)

Slides koenig_2013_heidelberg_v2.pptx

10:00 Pixel Detectors for Ion Beam Imaging in Patients

Speaker: Maria Martisikova (Uni Heidelberg/DKFZ)

Slides MartisikovaPicosec2013.pdf

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 The SUBLIMA Project

Speaker: Peter Fischer (Heidelberg)

11:30 Multimodal Optical Imaging

Speaker: Joerg Peter (DKFZ)

12:00 High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound

Speaker: Jürgen Jenne (Bremen, Frauenhofer MEVIS)

12:30 Closing Remarks

Speaker: Hans-Christian Schultz-Coulon (Heidelberg)

12:45 Lunch break

14:00 → 18:35 Present Research Activities in Heidelberg (extra session with DKFZ)

14:00 Metal Artefact Corrections

Speaker: Jan Kuntz

14:15 Energy Resolved CT

Speaker: Sebastian Faby

14:30 Thermoluminescent Dosimetry

Speaker: Peter HÄring

14:45 Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer

Speaker: Moritz Zaiss

15:00 Computer-aided Analysis of RF Coils and Compliance Testing by Means of EM Field Simulations

Speaker: Andreas Bitz

15:15 From Helmholtz to Traveling Waves – Short Review of MRI Coil Design

Speaker: Umathum Reiner

Slides PhysikDKFZ_25_Sept_2013_final.ppt

15:30 Diffusion Weighted MR Imaging

Speaker: Frederik Laun

Slides Laun_Workshop_Uni_Sep_2013_3.pptx

15:45 Quadrupolar X-Nuclei MR Imaging

Speaker: Nadia Benkhedah

Slides X-Nuclei-NB.pdf

16:00 Coffee

16:30 TimePix Detector for Applications in Ion Beam Radiotherapy – Overview

Speaker: Maria Martisikova

16:45 A Novel Approach to Ion Spectroscopy of Therapeutic Ion Beams

Speaker: Bernadette Hartmann

Slides Presentation_Hartmann_small.pdf

17:00 The Potential of Optical ToF Detectors

Speaker: Sven Mersmann

17:15 A Hybrid Detector for Co-Detection of Energy Deposition and Biological Response in Particle Therapy

Speaker: Martin Niklas

17:30 Computerized Tomography with Ion Beams

Speaker: Ilaria Rinaldi

17:45 Photo Detectors in HEP

Speaker: Patrick Eckert

18:00 Photodetectors in Preclinical Imaging: Application and Latest Developments

Speaker: Steffen Paar

Slides Photodetektoren_Vortrag_25_09_13.pdf (Protected)

18:15 Radiation Tolerant Detectors

Speaker: Uli Uwer