PSI Winter School for Proton Therapy 2023
from
Sunday, 15 January 2023 (18:00)
to
Friday, 20 January 2023 (17:30)
Monday, 9 January 2023
Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Wednesday, 11 January 2023
Thursday, 12 January 2023
Friday, 13 January 2023
Saturday, 14 January 2023
Sunday, 15 January 2023
18:00
Registration
Registration
18:00 - 19:30
Dry run if requested.
Monday, 16 January 2023
08:30
Departure to Paul Scherrer Institut - Meeting point in front of the hotel
Departure to Paul Scherrer Institut - Meeting point in front of the hotel
08:30 - 09:00
10:30
10:30 - 11:00
11:45
Proton therapy for adult CNS tumors
-
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Proton therapy for adult CNS tumors
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
11:45 - 12:30
12:30
Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 13:45
15:45
15:45 - 16:15
18:00
Departure to the hotel - Meeting point PSI West outside the auditorium
Departure to the hotel - Meeting point PSI West outside the auditorium
18:00 - 18:20
Tuesday, 17 January 2023
08:30
Departure to Paul Scherrer Institut - Meeting point in front of the hotel
Departure to Paul Scherrer Institut - Meeting point in front of the hotel
08:30 - 09:00
09:00
Active scanning beam 1: Modulation delivery
-
David Meer
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 1: Modulation delivery
David Meer
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
09:00 - 09:45
09:45
Active scanning beam 2: Controlling delivery
-
Martin Grossmann Handschin
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 2: Controlling delivery
Martin Grossmann Handschin
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
09:45 - 10:15
10:15
Active scanning beam 3: Checking delivery/dosimetry
-
Sairos Safai
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 3: Checking delivery/dosimetry
Sairos Safai
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
10:15 - 11:00
11:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:20
11:20
Treatment planning for pencil beam scanning and IMPT
-
Antony John Lomax
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Treatment planning for pencil beam scanning and IMPT
Antony John Lomax
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
11:20 - 12:20
12:20
Proton therapy workflow
-
Arturs Meijers
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Proton therapy workflow
Arturs Meijers
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
12:20 - 13:05
13:05
Lunch break
Lunch break
13:05 - 14:10
14:10
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
)
14:10 - 14:55
14:55
Head and neck cancers
-
Johannes Langendijk
(
University Medical Center Groningen
)
Head and neck cancers
Johannes Langendijk
(
University Medical Center Groningen
)
14:55 - 15:40
15:40
15:40 - 16:00
16:00
Group picture
Group picture
16:00 - 16:10
16:10
Tumors of the skull base and spine chordoma and chondrosarcoma
-
Damien Charles Weber
Tumors of the skull base and spine chordoma and chondrosarcoma
Damien Charles Weber
16:10 - 16:55
16:55
Ocular proton treatment
-
Jan Hrbacek
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Ocular proton treatment
Jan Hrbacek
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
16:55 - 17:25
17:40
Departure to social EVENT - Meeting point PSI West outside the auditorium
Departure to social EVENT - Meeting point PSI West outside the auditorium
17:40 - 18:00
Wednesday, 18 January 2023
08:30
Departure to Paul Scherrer Institut - Meeting point in front of the Hotel
Departure to Paul Scherrer Institut - Meeting point in front of the Hotel
08:30 - 09:00
09:00
Delivery uncertainties and their consequences
-
Francesca Albertini
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Delivery uncertainties and their consequences
Francesca Albertini
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
09:00 - 09:45
09:45
Motion / motion mitigation
-
Giovanni Fattori
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Motion / motion mitigation
Giovanni Fattori
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
09:45 - 10:30
10:30
Coffee break and group allocation
Coffee break and group allocation
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
On the way to the workshop
On the way to the workshop
11:00 - 11:15
11:15
Workshop 1 to 4 in parallel
-
Barbara Bachtiary
Dominic Leiser
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Nicola Bizzocchi
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Workshop 1 to 4 in parallel
Barbara Bachtiary
Dominic Leiser
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Nicola Bizzocchi
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
11:15 - 12:15
12:15
Workshop 1 to 4 in parallel
-
Sairos Safai
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Alessandra Bolsi
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Workshop 1 to 4 in parallel
Sairos Safai
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Alessandra Bolsi
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
12:15 - 13:15
13:15
On the way for lunch
On the way for lunch
13:15 - 13:30
13:30
Lunch break
Lunch break
13:30 - 14:30
14:30
On the way to the workshop
On the way to the workshop
14:30 - 14:45
14:45
Workshop 1 to 4 in parallel
-
Antony John Lomax
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Workshop 1 to 4 in parallel
Antony John Lomax
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
14:45 - 15:45
15:45
Workshop 1 to 4 in parallel
-
David Meer
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Christian Bula
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Workshop 1 to 4 in parallel
David Meer
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Christian Bula
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
15:45 - 16:45
16:45
Coffee break
Coffee break
16:45 - 17:15
17:15
Site tour
Site tour
17:15 - 18:15
Room: Center for Proton Therapy
18:30
Departure to the hotel - Meeting point PSI West outside the auditorium
Departure to the hotel - Meeting point PSI West outside the auditorium
18:30 - 18:50
Thursday, 19 January 2023
08:30
Departure to Paul Scherrer Institut - Meeting point in front of the Hotel
Departure to Paul Scherrer Institut - Meeting point in front of the Hotel
08:30 - 09:00
09:00
Commissioning a new facility: Specifications
-
Håkan Nyström
(
The Skandion Clinic
)
Commissioning a new facility: Specifications
Håkan Nyström
(
The Skandion Clinic
)
09:00 - 09:45
09:45
Commissioning a new facility: Clinical
-
Arturs Meijers
(
PSI
)
Commissioning a new facility: Clinical
Arturs Meijers
(
PSI
)
09:45 - 10:30
10:30
Proton therapy for pediatrics and AYA patients
-
Anita Mahajan
(
Mayo Clinic
)
Proton therapy for pediatrics and AYA patients
Anita Mahajan
(
Mayo Clinic
)
10:30 - 11:15
11:15
Coffee-Break
Coffee-Break
11:15 - 11:45
11:45
Protons versus "the competition"
-
Antony John Lomax
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Protons versus "the competition"
Antony John Lomax
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
11:45 - 12:15
12:15
Technological Innovation: Flash:: BIOLOGY
-
Marie-Catherine Vozenin
Technological Innovation: Flash:: BIOLOGY
Marie-Catherine Vozenin
12:15 - 12:45
12:45
Technological Innovation: Flash:: PHYSICS
-
Serena Psoroulas
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Technological Innovation: Flash:: PHYSICS
Serena Psoroulas
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
12:45 - 13:15
13:15
Lunch break
Lunch break
13:15 - 14:15
14:15
Technological innovation: Imaging
-
Giovanni Fattori
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Technological innovation: Imaging
Giovanni Fattori
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
14:15 - 14:55
14:55
Technological innovation: Delivery
-
David Meer
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Technological innovation: Delivery
David Meer
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
14:55 - 15:35
15:35
Technological Innovation: Treatment planning
-
Jan Hrbacek
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Technological Innovation: Treatment planning
Jan Hrbacek
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
15:35 - 16:15
16:15
Closing Remarks
-
Antony John Lomax
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Closing Remarks
Antony John Lomax
(
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut
)
16:15 - 16:30
16:45
Departure to the hotel - Meeting point PSI West outside the auditorium
Departure to the hotel - Meeting point PSI West outside the auditorium
16:45 - 17:05
Friday, 20 January 2023
07:30
Skiing day is cancelled.
Skiing day is cancelled.
07:30 - 17:30