Name: PSI Winter School for Proton Therapy 2023
Start: 2023-01-15T18:00:00+01:00
End: 2023-01-20T17:30:00+01:00
Location: No location set

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

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