Workshop on Ions for Cancer Therapy, Space Research and Material Science

from Saturday, 26 August 2017 (10:00) to Wednesday, 30 August 2017 (22:40)


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
26 Aug 2017
27 Aug 2017
28 Aug 2017
29 Aug 2017
30 Aug 2017
AM
10:00
Public events (until 15:00) ()
09:30
Social Events (until 15:30) ()
08:15
Registration (until 08:45) ()
08:45 Welcome - Vassilis Digalakis (Technical University of Crete) Ioannis Kenelos Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))   ()
09:00 Overview on Ion Therapy - Suzie Sheehy (University of Oxford and STFC/ISIS Neutron Source)   ()
09:45
Benefits for society - Manjit Dosanjh (CERN) (until 11:15) ()
09:45 Benefits of fundamental research for society - Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))   ()
10:15 Educational programs and opportunities at CERN, the CREATIONS EU programme and the Greek HEP educational activities - Christine Kourkoumelis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR))   ()
10:45 Research and Innovations, Technology Transfer - Costas Balas   ()
11:15 --- Coffea Break ---
11:45
Particle Therapy - Christian Graeff (until 13:15) ()
11:45 Overview of GSI/ FAIR research program: pioneering ions for therapy - Thomas Stoehlker (GSI)   ()
12:15 CERN and medical applications - Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)   ()
12:45 The HERMES network - overview of activities - Evangelia Dimovasili (University of Cyprus (CY))   ()
08:45
Science for Health - Michael Campbell (CERN) (until 10:45) ()
08:45 Hyperspectral imaging probes biochemical changes in early neoplasia, vivo - Costas Balas   ()
09:15 Coherent soft X-rays from ultra-intense lasers - the future of nanoscale imaging - Nektarios Papadogiannis   ()
09:45 Droplet DEP based Biodevices - Karan Kaler   ()
10:15 FOOT Collaboration: Physics data for hadron therapy - Maria Cristina Montesi (Università federico II e INFN sez. Napoli)   ()
10:45 --- Coffee Break ---
11:15
Radiation Studies and Space Research - Radek Pleskac (GSI Darmstadt) (until 13:15) ()
11:15 Space radiobiology - Laure Sabatier   ()
11:45 Space radioprotection: past, present and future - Chiara La Tessa   ()
12:15 GSI Space Research Program - Christoph Schuy   ()
12:45 The Medipix and Timepix chips and their application in areas beyond High Energy Physics - Michael Campbell (CERN)   ()
09:15
Treatment Planning and Imaging - Georgios Dedes (Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik) (until 10:45) ()
09:15 Treatment planning - Joao Seco   ()
09:45 Treatment and moving targets - Christian Graeff   ()
10:15 Recent developments in the FLUKA tools for treatment planning - Wioletta Sandra Kozlowska (Medical University of Vienna (AT))   ()
10:45 --- Coffee Break ---
11:15
Treatment Planning and Imaging - Christian Graef (until 12:45) ()
11:15 Patient Imaging and Range Verification - Georgios Dedes (Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik)   ()
11:45 Proton radiography and the Pantera project - Martin Schanz   ()
12:15 Application of a digital tracking calorimeter to proton-CT - Dieter Roehrich (University of Bergen (NO))   ()
PM
20:00
Public Event: Public talks at Great Arsenali (until 22:30) ()
20:00 Welcome - Georgios Perikleidakis Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))   ()
20:05 Opening with soprano Kalliopi Petrou   ()
20:15 Fundamental research and potential benefits for society - Tasos Liolios (Aristotle University of Thessaloníki (GR))   ()
20:30 ALICE CERN heavy ion experiment, virtual visit - Despina Hatzifotiadou (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))   ()
20:45 Research and education opportunities at CERN, the CREATIONS project and status in Greece - Christine Kourkoumelis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR))   ()
21:00 Activities of the Science Team Curiosity - Astrinos Tsoutsoudakis   ()
21:15 From fundamental research to applications for medicine - Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)   ()
21:30 Applications of physics in cancer therapy - Georgios Dedes (Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik)   ()
22:00 Music performance by soprano Kalliopi Petrou   ()
22:15 Discussion with audience   ()
13:15 --- Lunch ---
14:45
Particle Therapy Projects - Joao Seco (until 16:15) ()
14:45 Overview on Particle Therapy, Status at CNAO - Marco Pullia (Fondazione CNAO (IT))   ()
15:15 Experience in Dallas: Building a new heavy ion therapy center - Arnold Pompos (UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX)   ()
15:45 Particle Therapy: project status for St. Petersburg - Grigori Feofilov (St Petersburg State University (RU))   ()
16:15 --- Coffee Break ---
16:45
Particle Therapy Centers - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN) (until 19:00) ()
16:45 Particle Therapy Centers in Germany: Status and Plans - Joao Seco   ()
17:15 Particle Therapy with Protons, Status and Plans at PSI - Oxana Actis (III. Physikalisches Institut (A)-Rheinisch-Westfaelische Tech. H)   ()
17:45 Status of particle therapy in Norway - Dieter Roehrich (University of Bergen (NO))   ()
18:00 Panel Discussion - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN) Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE)) Manjit Dosanjh (CERN) Suzie Sheehy (University of Oxford and STFC/ISIS Neutron Source)   ()
19:00
Social Events (until 21:30) ()
19:00 Welcome drink   ()
20:15 Music Performance of Byzantine Choir open to public - Ioannis Georgakakis Ioannis Damarlakis   ()
13:15 --- Lunch ---
15:00
Visit of Technical University of Crete (until 18:15) ()
15:00 Departure for Technical University of Crete   ()
15:30 Presentation of University   ()
15:45 Fiducial reference measurements for calibrating satellite altimetry at the the permanent ESA site in Crete, Greece - Stelios Mertikas   ()
16:00 Development of new complexing membranes for trace element analysis by X-Ray Spectrometry - Nikos Kalithrakas   ()
16:15 Recent achievements in opto-micro electronics - Matthias Bucher   ()
16:30 Lab Visits   ()
18:15
Social Events (until 20:00) ()
20:00
Social Events (until 23:00) ()
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Accelerators - Marco Pullia (Fondazione CNAO (IT)) (until 16:15) ()
14:00 Opportunities for ion accelerators in medicine and industry - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)   ()
14:30 Carbon linac developments in TERA and ADAM - Alberto Degiovanni (CERN)   ()
15:15 Medical applications of high frequency high gradient structures - Walter Wuensch (CERN)   ()
15:45 Linacs in heavy ion beam therapy facilities - Bernhard Schlitt   ()
16:15 --- Coffee Break ---
16:45
Closing Session - Radek Pleskac (GSI Darmstadt) (until 19:10) ()
16:45 The CNAO accelerator and experience with ion therapy - Marco Pullia (Fondazione CNAO (IT))   ()
17:15 BIOLeiR at CERN - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)   ()
17:30 BioMAT at FAIR - Radek Pleskac (GSI Darmstadt)   ()
17:45 Development of BIOMAT researches at NICA facility - Alexander Golubev (ITEP Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (RU))   ()
18:00 Round table and concluding remarks - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN) Alexander Golubev (ITEP Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (RU)) Radek Pleskac (GSI Darmstadt)   ()
19:00 Outcome of the Workshop - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)   ()
19:10 Closing - Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))   ()
20:00
Public events (until 22:30) ()
20:00 Public talk: Women’s health at the focal point of contemporary scientific research-an open discussion with academics - Antonis Makrigiannakis (University of Crete) Costas Balas   ()