PSI Winter School for Protons 2019
from
Sunday, 20 January 2019 (17:00)
to
Friday, 25 January 2019 (16:00)
Monday, 14 January 2019
Tuesday, 15 January 2019
Wednesday, 16 January 2019
Thursday, 17 January 2019
Friday, 18 January 2019
Saturday, 19 January 2019
Sunday, 20 January 2019
17:00
17:00 - 19:00
18:00
18:00 - 21:00
Monday, 21 January 2019
09:00
Welcome (Introduction of faculty, logistics etc.)
-
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Welcome (Introduction of faculty, logistics etc.)
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Seminar Room
09:30
A short historical overview of proton therapy
-
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
A short historical overview of proton therapy
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Seminar Room
10:00
Basic physics for protons radiation
-
Jacobus Maarten Schippers
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Basic physics for protons radiation
Jacobus Maarten Schippers
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Seminar Room
10:30
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
Basic radiaton biology of protons
-
Martin Pruschy
(
University Hospital Zurich
)
Basic radiaton biology of protons
Martin Pruschy
(
University Hospital Zurich
)
11:00 - 11:45
Room: Seminar Room
11:45
Accelerators and beam production techniques for proton therapy
-
Jacobus Maarten Schippers
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Accelerators and beam production techniques for proton therapy
Jacobus Maarten Schippers
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
11:45 - 12:30
Room: Seminar Room
12:30
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Restaurant
14:00
Proton therapy for adult CNS tumors
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Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Proton therapy for adult CNS tumors
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
14:00 - 14:45
Room: Seminar Room
14:45
Treatment for skull base tumors
-
Robert Malyapa
(
University Maryland Proton Treatment Center
)
Treatment for skull base tumors
Robert Malyapa
(
University Maryland Proton Treatment Center
)
14:45 - 15:30
Room: Seminar Room
15:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
Treatment of early and advanced stage lung cancer
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Marc Walser
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Treatment of early and advanced stage lung cancer
Marc Walser
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
16:00 - 16:45
Room: Seminar Room
16:45
GI and proton therapy
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Barbara Bachtiary
(
Paul Scherrer Insitut
)
GI and proton therapy
Barbara Bachtiary
(
Paul Scherrer Insitut
)
16:45 - 17:30
Room: Seminar Room
Tuesday, 22 January 2019
09:00
Active scanning beam 1: Modulation delivery
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David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 1: Modulation delivery
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
09:00 - 09:45
Room: Seminar Room
09:45
Active scanning beam 2: Controlling delivery
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Martin Grossmann Handschin
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 2: Controlling delivery
Martin Grossmann Handschin
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
09:45 - 10:15
Room: Seminar Room
10:15
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:15 - 10:45
Room: Park-Hotel Bad Zurzach
10:45
Active scanning beam 3: Checking delivery/dosimetry
-
Sairos Safai
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 3: Checking delivery/dosimetry
Sairos Safai
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
10:45 - 11:30
Room: Seminar Room
11:30
Proton therapy workflow
-
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Proton therapy workflow
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Seminar Room
12:15
Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 13:45
Room: Restaurant
13:45
Treatment planning SFUD and IMPT
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Treatment planning SFUD and IMPT
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
13:45 - 14:45
Room: Seminar Room
14:45
Uncertainties and their consequences
-
Francesca Albertini
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Uncertainties and their consequences
Francesca Albertini
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
14:45 - 15:30
Room: Seminar Room
15:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Park-Hotel Bad Zurzach
16:00
Motion and motion mitigation
-
Antje Knopf
(
University Medical Center Groningen
)
Motion and motion mitigation
Antje Knopf
(
University Medical Center Groningen
)
16:00 - 16:45
Room: Seminar Room
16:45
Ocular PT
-
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Ocular PT
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
16:45 - 17:15
Room: Seminar Room
17:45
Bus leaves to social event place - meeting point in front of the Park Hotel at 5.45 pm
Bus leaves to social event place - meeting point in front of the Park Hotel at 5.45 pm
17:45 - 22:15
Wednesday, 23 January 2019
08:45
Day at PSI: Meeting point in front of the Park Hotel to enter the bus to Paul Scherrer Institut
Day at PSI: Meeting point in front of the Park Hotel to enter the bus to Paul Scherrer Institut
08:45 - 09:15
09:15
How significant are RBE variations in proton therapy?
-
Harald Paganetti
(
Massachusetts General Hospital
)
How significant are RBE variations in proton therapy?
Harald Paganetti
(
Massachusetts General Hospital
)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Auditorium
10:00
Second malignancies
-
Uwe Schneider
(
Klinik Hirslanden
)
Second malignancies
Uwe Schneider
(
Klinik Hirslanden
)
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium
10:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
Walk to the Center for Proton Therapy
Walk to the Center for Proton Therapy
11:00 - 11:15
11:15
Workshop 1
-
Robert Malyapa
(
University Maryland Proton Treatment Center
)
Workshop 1
Robert Malyapa
(
University Maryland Proton Treatment Center
)
11:15 - 12:15
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut
12:15
Workshop 2
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Workshop 2
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
12:15 - 13:15
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut
13:15
Walk to the Auditorium
Walk to the Auditorium
13:15 - 13:30
13:30
Lunch at the "Auditorium"
Lunch at the "Auditorium"
13:30 - 14:30
Room: Auditorium - Paul Scherrer Institut
14:30
Walk to the Center for Proton Therapy
Walk to the Center for Proton Therapy
14:30 - 14:45
14:45
Workshop 3
-
Sairos Safai
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Alessandra Bolsi
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Workshop 3
Sairos Safai
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Alessandra Bolsi
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
14:45 - 15:45
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut
15:45
Workshop 4
-
Christian Bula
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Workshop 4
Christian Bula
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
15:45 - 16:45
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut
16:45
Coffee break
Coffee break
16:45 - 17:15
Room: Time Out, Paul Scherrer Institut
17:15
Site tour
Site tour
17:15 - 18:15
Room: Center for Proton Therapy
18:15
Walk to bus station
Walk to bus station
18:15 - 18:30
Room: Seminar Room
18:30
Bus to Bad Zurzach
Bus to Bad Zurzach
18:30 - 19:00
Thursday, 24 January 2019
08:30
Head and neck tumors treated with proton therapy
-
Robert Malyapa
(
University Maryland Proton Treatment Center
)
Head and neck tumors treated with proton therapy
Robert Malyapa
(
University Maryland Proton Treatment Center
)
08:30 - 09:15
Room: Seminar Room
09:15
Pediatrics and AYA tumors treated with protons
-
Anita Mahajan
(
Mayo Clinic
)
Pediatrics and AYA tumors treated with protons
Anita Mahajan
(
Mayo Clinic
)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Seminar Room
10:00
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Park-Hotel Bad Zurzach
10:30
Validation methodologies for the clinical benefit of proton therapy
-
Johannes Langendijk
(
University Medical Center Groningen
)
Validation methodologies for the clinical benefit of proton therapy
Johannes Langendijk
(
University Medical Center Groningen
)
10:30 - 11:15
Room: Seminar Room
11:15
Commissioning a new facility: Specifications
-
Hakan Nyström
(
Danish Center for Particle Therapy
)
Commissioning a new facility: Specifications
Hakan Nyström
(
Danish Center for Particle Therapy
)
11:15 - 12:00
Room: Seminar Room
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:15
Room: Restaurant
13:15
Group picture
Group picture
13:15 - 13:30
Room: Seminar Room
13:30
Commissioning a new facility: Clinical
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Anna Sara Margareta Fredh
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Commissioning a new facility: Clinical
Anna Sara Margareta Fredh
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
13:30 - 14:15
Room: Seminar Room
14:15
Technological innovation: Delivery
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David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Technological innovation: Delivery
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
14:15 - 15:00
Room: Seminar Room
15:00
Coffee break
Coffee break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Park-Hotel Bad Zurzach
15:30
Technological innovation: Imaging
-
Giovanni Fattori
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Technological innovation: Imaging
Giovanni Fattori
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
15:30 - 16:15
Room: Seminar Room
16:15
Particles vs. high precision photons
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Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Particles vs. high precision photons
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
16:15 - 16:45
Room: Seminar Room
16:45
Closing Remarks
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Closing Remarks
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
16:45 - 17:00
Room: Seminar Room
Friday, 25 January 2019
07:30
07:30 - 16:00