Welcome and Introduction

• Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)
• Pawel Olko (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN)

Report from a meeting of European´s particle therapy center in Brussels and strategic consideration on evaluation and further development of particle therapy in Europe.

• Michael Baumann (Dept. of Radiation Oncology at the University Hospital of Dresden)

Status of research and clinical trials at MIT and HIT

• Juergen Debus (HIT)

The status of CNAO and clinical trials at CNAO.

• Roberto Orecchia (CNAO)

The status of clinical trials in particle therapy in the USA.

• Bhadrasain Vikram (National Cancer Institute)

The Status of MedAustron and clinical trials for particle therapy

• Richard Poetter (Medical University of Vienna)
• Georg Dietmar (Medical University of Vienna)
• Thomas Schreiner (PEG MedAustron)

Molecular tumour response to accelerated ions in Sweden and role of cellular modifying factors.

• Rolf Lewenshon (Karolinska Institutet Radio Oncologist)

The current status and challenges of detection and imaging in radiation therapy.

• Alberto Del Guerra (Università di Pisa)

Potential of J-PET technology for medical imaging.

• Pawel Moskal (Jagiellonian University)

Planning of intensity-modulated proton therapy based on variable relative biological effectiveness.

• Radhe Mohan (MD Anderson Cancer Center)

France HADRON: benefits, challenges and future direction of a national collaboration.

• Jacques Balosso (University Grenoble-Alpes)

Role of the International Strategy Committee in the LEIR initiative.

• Philippe Lambin (Maastro)
• Steve Myers (CERN)
• Mike Waligorski (Cyfronet)

EuCARD-2: Applications of Particle Accelerators in Europe (APAE) project.

• Angeles Faus-Golfe (Instituto de Fisica Corpuscular (ES))
• Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)

Oral presentations of the 3 winning posters.

• Julia Bauer (Heidelberg Ion Beam Therapy Center)
• Simona Giordanengo (INFN Torino)
• Mohammad Varasteh Anvar (INFN and University of Turin)
• Martyna Śniegocka (Jagiellonian University)

Patient data and the role of ICTs in decision making.

• Philippe Lambin (Patient data and the role of ICTs in decision making.)

The problem of the patient: Future challenges in particle therapy.

• Tony Lomax (PSI)

ENLIGHT

• Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)

Introduction to and Visit of Krakow’s Particle Therapy Centre.

• Pawel Olko (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN)

Future Direction and Funding of Particle Therapy within the context of ENLIGHT & ESTRO

• Richard Poetter (Medical University of Vienna)