Name: Geant4 School - University of Wollongong
Start: 2019-12-02T07:25:00+11:00
End: 2019-12-05T23:04:00+11:00
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Geant4 School - University of Wollongong

from Monday 2 December 2019 (07:25) to Thursday 5 December 2019 (23:04)

Monday 2 December 2019

08:00

08:00 - 09:00
09:00 Geant4 Introduction, Geant4 Kernel
Geant4 Introduction, Geant4 Kernel
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Introduction to the Geant4 School - Susanna Guatelli

09:15 Lecture I: Introduction to Geant4 - Susanna Guatelli

09:45 Lecture II: Geant4 Kernel - David Bolst (University of Wollongong)
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Geant4 GUI, Visualisation and Geometry functionality
Geant4 GUI, Visualisation and Geometry functionality
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Lecture III: Geant4 Geometry - David Bolst (University of Wollongong)

11:45 Lecture IV: Geant4 Visualisation - Dale Prokopovich (ANSTO)

12:00 Lecture V: Geant4 User Interface - Dale Prokopovich (ANSTO)
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 13:30

13:30 Hands-on session I. Geant4 Basic examples.
Hands-on session I. Geant4 Basic examples.
13:30 - 17:30
Tuesday 3 December 2019
08:30 Modelling of beamlines, radioactive sources and human anatomies
Modelling of beamlines, radioactive sources and human anatomies
08:30 - 10:30
Contributions

08:30 Lecture VI: How to model radiation fields and sources - Dean Cutajar (University of Wollongong)

08:45 Lecture VII: How to model beamlines - David Bolst (University of Wollongong)

09:15 Lecture VIII: How to model external fields - Brad Oborn (University of Wollongong)

09:35 Lecture IX: How to model human phantoms - Susanna Guatelli

10:05 Lecture X: Geant4 physics component and physics lists - Susanna Guatelli
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Geant4 physics - part I
Geant4 physics - part I
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Lecture XI: Geant4 EM physics - Jeremy Brown

11:30 Lecture XII: Modelling of optical photons - Jeremy Brown

12:00 Lecture XIII: Geant4 hadronic physics - Susanna Guatelli
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 13:30

13:30 Brachytherapy, how to model radioactive sources in terms of radiation field and geometry, store energy deposition, select physics lists
Brachytherapy, how to model radioactive sources in terms of radiation field and geometry, store energy deposition, select physics lists
13:30 - 17:30

19:00 Social Dinner, Novotel, North Wollongong
Social Dinner, Novotel, North Wollongong
19:00 - 22:00
Wednesday 4 December 2019
08:30 Physics, examples, speed-up techniques and visualisation tools for medical physics applications
Physics, examples, speed-up techniques and visualisation tools for medical physics applications
08:30 - 10:30
Contributions

08:50 Lecture XIV: G4-Med: a benchmarking system for medical physics - Susanna Guatelli

09:20 Lecture XV: Geant4 examples for medical applications - Susanna Guatelli

09:50 Lecture XVI: How to speed up your simulation - Susanna Guatelli

10:00 Lecture XVII: gMocrean visualistion tool - Shogo Okada
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Scoring and analysis
Scoring and analysis
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Lecture XIIX:The doiPET Advanced Example - Abdella mohammednur Ahmed (Wollongong University and ANSTO)

11:30 Lecture XIX: Geant4 scoring - Dean Cutajar (University of Wollongong)

12:00 Lecture XX: Geant4 analysis component - Shogo Okada
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 13:30

13:30 Hands-on session III. Geant4 for modelling medical particle accelerators and detectors
Hands-on session III. Geant4 for modelling medical particle accelerators and detectors
13:30 - 17:30
Thursday 5 December 2019
08:30 Geant4 for radiobiology
Geant4 for radiobiology
08:30 - 10:30
Contributions

08:30 Lecture-DNA-I:Physica models for track structure Monte Carlo codes - Ioanna Kyriakou (Ioannina University)

09:15 Lecture-DNA-II: Geant4-DNA - Sebastien Incerti (CNRS/IN2P3)

10:00 Lecture-DNA-IV: Track structure models for gold - Dousatsu Sakata (NIRS, Japan)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Geant4 for radiobiology
Geant4 for radiobiology
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Lecture-DNA-IV: Evaluation of early radiation DNA damage in a fractal cell nucleus model using Geant4-DNA - Dousatsu Sakata (NIRS, Japan)

11:45 Lecture-DNA-V: Bridging the gap between physical interactions and biological responses - Stephen McMahon (Queen's University Belfast)
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 13:30

13:30 Geant4-DNA examples
Geant4-DNA examples
13:30 - 17:30