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8:30 AM
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Registration & Coffee
(until 9:10 AM)
(Grand Pacific)
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9:10 AM
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--- Chairs: Joseph Perl and Susanna Guatelli ---
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9:15 AM
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Welcome address
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Susanna Guatelli
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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9:30 AM
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Solid State Micro-and Mini-Dosimetry in Particle Therapy
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Anatoly Rosenfeld
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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10:00 AM
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Geant4 – past, current and future
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Makoto Asai
(SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))
(Grand Pacific)
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10:30 AM
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--- Tea break ---
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11:00 AM
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The Geant4 Geometry modeler, recent developments
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Gabriele Cosmo
(CERN)
(Grand Pacific)
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11:30 AM
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Geant4 for medical physics: recent developments
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Susanna Guatelli
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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8:30 AM
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--- Arrival tea and coffee ---
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8:55 AM
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--- Chairs: Gabriele Cosmo and Susanna Guatelli ---
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9:00 AM
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TOPAS
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Joseph Perl
(Grand Pacific)
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9:30 AM
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The use of TOPAS to determine low energy x-ray backscatter factors
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Robin Hill
(Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Sydney)
(Grand Pacific)
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10:00 AM
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Geant4 activities in the radiation therapy field at the University of Seville
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Miguel Antonio Cortes Giraldo
(Depto. de Fis. Atom., Mole. y Nucl.-Universidad de Sevilla)
(Grand Pacific)
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10:30 AM
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--- Tea break ---
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11:00 AM
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Monoenergetic experimental validation of a Geant4 Monte Carlo code for breast dosimetry applications
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Christian Fedon
(Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Radboud University Medical Centre)
(Grand Pacific)
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11:30 AM
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A Geant4 study on air gap optimisation for a correction-free silicon diode array detector
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Giordano Biasi
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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8:30 AM
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--- Arrival tea and coffee ---
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8:55 AM
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--- Chairs: Sebastien Incerti and Francesco Romano ---
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9:00 AM
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Implementation of EM physics for nano scale gold electron simulations
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Dousatsu Sakata
(University of Bordeaux)
(Grand Pacific)
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9:30 AM
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Potential implementation of nitrogen, propane and DNA cross sections for electrons and light ions into Geant4-DNA
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Heidi Nettelbeck
(Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB))
(Grand Pacific)
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10:00 AM
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Geant4 Simulation Study on nanoparticle enhanced Microbeam Radiation Therapy
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Elette Engels
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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10:30 AM
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--- Tea break ---
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11:00 AM
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Investigation of Geant4-DNA chemical yields and comparison with RITRACKS and experimental observations
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Dylan Peukert
(University of South Autralia)
(Grand Pacific)
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11:30 AM
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Simulation platform for Radionuclide therapy (RNT) and external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) in vitro studies
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Yaser Gholami
(University of Sydney)
(Grand Pacific)
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6:00 PM
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Reception and Registration - Sage Hotel
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Susanna Guatelli
(University of Wollongong)
(until 8:00 PM)
(Grand Pacific)
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12:00 PM
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Recent developments of the Geant4-DNA extension of the Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation toolkit
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Sebastien Laurent Incerti
(Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
(Grand Pacific)
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12:30 PM
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--- Lunch ---
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1:25 PM
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--- Chairs: Makoto Asai and Dousatsu Sakata ---
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1:30 PM
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New theoretical atomic radiation library for basic science and applications
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Tibor Kibedi
(Australian National University (ANU))
(Grand Pacific)
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2:00 PM
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Inclusion of novel proton and alpha shell ionisation cross sections in Geant4
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Samer Bakr
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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2:30 PM
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Improving Geant4 Coherent Scattering by adding nuclear Thomson and Delbrück processes
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Mohamed Omer
(Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
(Grand Pacific)
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3:00 PM
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A Bethe-Heitler 5D polarized photon-to-e+e-pair conversion event generator
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Denis Robert Leon Bernard
(Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
(Grand Pacific)
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3:30 PM
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Strangeness in the liège intranuclear cascade model
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Jason Hirtz
(IRFU, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay)
(Grand Pacific)
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4:00 PM
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--- Tea break ---
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4:30 PM
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Validation of Geant4 Fragmentation for Heavy Ion Therapy by means of microdosimetry measurements
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David Bolst
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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5:00 PM
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Feasibility study of a novel multi-strip silicon detector for use in protontherapy range verification Quality Assurance
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Aaron Merchant
(Centre For Medical Radiation Physics, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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5:30 PM
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Evaluation of Geant4 for in-vivo range verification in Heavy Ion Therapy
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Andrew Chacon
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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6:00 PM
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A Geant4 simulation study for in-vivo range verification in protontherapy
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Melek Zarifi
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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12:00 PM
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Feasibility of in-vivo source position verification during high dose rate prostate brachytherapy using a 2D diode array
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Joel Poder
(CMRP, University of Wollongong and St George Hospital Cancer Care Centre, Kogarah)
(Grand Pacific)
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12:30 PM
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--- Lunch ---
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1:10 PM
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--- Group picture ---
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1:25 PM
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--- Chairs: Brad Oborn and Jeremy Davis ---
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1:30 PM
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Sensitivity analysis of parameters affecting optical photon transport in plastic scintillating fibres using Geant4
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Samuel Blake
(University of Sydney)
(Grand Pacific)
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2:00 PM
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Optimisation of Geant4 simulations for synchrotron-based microbeam radiation therapy
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Matthew Cameron
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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2:30 PM
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Understanding radio-enhancement with gadolinium nanoparticles for theranostic use on the Australian MRI-Linac
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Hilary Byrne
(University of Sydney)
(Grand Pacific)
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3:00 PM
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Geant4 simulations for multidisciplinary and medical applications of laser-driven ion beams
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Francesco Romano
(Universita & INFN, Bari)
(Grand Pacific)
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3:30 PM
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--- Tea Break ---
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4:00 PM
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Introduction to developing nuclear medicine applications using GATE
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Alessandra Malaroda
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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4:30 PM
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GATE Monte Carlo dosimetry simulation of Mars Spectral CT
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Emmanuel Marfo
(Department of Radiology, University of Otago)
(Grand Pacific)
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5:00 PM
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Integration of GATE Monte Carlo-based radionuclide dosimetry as a practical on-line clinical tool
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Price Jackson
(Department of Molecular Imaging, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre)
(Grand Pacific)
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7:00 PM
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Social Dinner
()
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12:00 PM
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Geant4 modelling of MRI-guided proton therapy hardware concepts
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Bradley Oborn
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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12:30 PM
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Evaluation of silicon based microdosimetry for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy Quality Assurance
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James Vohradsky
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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1:00 PM
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--- Lunch ---
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2:00 PM
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Student Prize, sponsored by Amentum Pty Ltd
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Iwan Cornelius
(Grand Pacific)
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2:15 PM
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Geant4 Technical Forum & Wrap up
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Makoto Asai
(SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))
Susanna Guatelli
(CMRP, University of Wollongong)
(Grand Pacific)
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3:45 PM
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--- Tea break ---
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