PSI Winter School for Protons 2020
from
Sunday, January 19, 2020 (6:00 PM)
to
Friday, January 24, 2020 (5:00 PM)
Monday, January 13, 2020
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Friday, January 17, 2020
Saturday, January 18, 2020
Sunday, January 19, 2020
6:00 PM
Registration
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
7:00 PM
Welcome Apéro
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Monday, January 20, 2020
9:00 AM
Welcome (Introduction of faculty, logistics etc.)
-
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Welcome (Introduction of faculty, logistics etc.)
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: Seminar Room
9:30 AM
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
)
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Seminar Room
10:00 AM
Basic physics for protons radiation
-
Jacobus Maarten Schippers
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Basic physics for protons radiation
Jacobus Maarten Schippers
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Seminar Room
10:30 AM
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Basic radiaton biology of protons
-
Martin Pruschy
(
University Hospital Zurich
)
Basic radiaton biology of protons
Martin Pruschy
(
University Hospital Zurich
)
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Seminar Room
11:45 AM
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 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Seminar Room
12:30 PM
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Restaurant
2:00 PM
Proton therapy for adult CNS tumors
-
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Proton therapy for adult CNS tumors
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Seminar Room
2:45 PM
Treatment for skull base tumors
-
Robert Malyapa
(
Singapore Proton, Singapore
)
Treatment for skull base tumors
Robert Malyapa
(
Singapore Proton, Singapore
)
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Seminar Room
3:30 PM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Treatment of early and advanced stage lung cancer
-
Joe Y. Chang
(
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
)
Treatment of early and advanced stage lung cancer
Joe Y. Chang
(
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Seminar Room
4:45 PM
GI and proton therapy
-
Piero Fossati
(
EBG MedAustron GmbH
)
GI and proton therapy
Piero Fossati
(
EBG MedAustron GmbH
)
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Seminar Room
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
9:00 AM
Active scanning beam 1: Modulation delivery
-
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 1: Modulation delivery
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Room: Seminar Room
9:45 AM
Active scanning beam 2: Controlling delivery
-
Martin Grossmann Handschin
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 2: Controlling delivery
Martin Grossmann Handschin
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Seminar Room
10:15 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Park-Hotel Bad Zurzach
10:45 AM
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 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Seminar Room
11:30 AM
Proton therapy workflow
-
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Proton therapy workflow
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Room: Seminar Room
12:15 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Room: Restaurant
1:45 PM
Treatment planning SFUD and IMPT
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Treatment planning SFUD and IMPT
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Seminar Room
2:45 PM
Uncertainties and their consequences
-
Francesca Albertini
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Uncertainties and their consequences
Francesca Albertini
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Seminar Room
3:30 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Park-Hotel Bad Zurzach
4:00 PM
Motion and motion mitigation
-
Antje Knopf
(
University Medical Center Groningen
)
Motion and motion mitigation
Antje Knopf
(
University Medical Center Groningen
)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Seminar Room
4:45 PM
Ocular PT
-
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Ocular PT
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Room: Seminar Room
5:15 PM
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
5:15 PM - 9:45 PM
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
8:45 AM
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
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
9:15 AM
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
)
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Auditorium
10:00 AM
Second malignancies
-
Uwe Schneider
(
Klinik Hirslanden
)
Second malignancies
Uwe Schneider
(
Klinik Hirslanden
)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Auditorium
10:30 AM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Walk to the Center for Proton Therapy
Walk to the Center for Proton Therapy
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM
Workshop 1
-
Robert Malyapa
(
Singapore Proton, Singapore
)
Workshop 1
Robert Malyapa
(
Singapore Proton, Singapore
)
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut
12:15 PM
Workshop 2
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Workshop 2
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut
1:15 PM
Walk to the Auditorium
Walk to the Auditorium
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM
Lunch at the "Auditorium"
Lunch at the "Auditorium"
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Auditorium - Paul Scherrer Institut
2:30 PM
Walk to the Center for Proton Therapy
Walk to the Center for Proton Therapy
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
2:45 PM
Workshop 3
-
Sairos Safai
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Alessandra Bolsi
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Workshop 3
Sairos Safai
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Alessandra Bolsi
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut
3:45 PM
Workshop 4
-
Christian Bula
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Workshop 4
Christian Bula
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut
4:45 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Room: Time Out, Paul Scherrer Institut
5:15 PM
Site tour
Site tour
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
Room: Center for Proton Therapy
6:15 PM
Walk to bus station
Walk to bus station
6:15 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: Seminar Room
6:30 PM
Bus to Bad Zurzach
Bus to Bad Zurzach
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursday, January 23, 2020
8:30 AM
Head and neck tumors treated with proton therapy
-
Robert Malyapa
(
Singapore Proton, Singapore
)
Head and neck tumors treated with proton therapy
Robert Malyapa
(
Singapore Proton, Singapore
)
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: Seminar Room
9:15 AM
Pediatrics and AYA tumors treated with protons
-
Anita Mahajan
(
Mayo Clinic
)
Pediatrics and AYA tumors treated with protons
Anita Mahajan
(
Mayo Clinic
)
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Seminar Room
10:00 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Park-Hotel Bad Zurzach
10:30 AM
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 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Seminar Room
11:15 AM
Commissioning a new facility: Specifications
-
Hakan Nyström
(
The Skandion Clinic
)
Commissioning a new facility: Specifications
Hakan Nyström
(
The Skandion Clinic
)
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Seminar Room
12:00 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: Restaurant
1:15 PM
Group picture
Group picture
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Seminar Room
1:30 PM
Commissioning a new facility: Clinical
-
Jörg Rottmann
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Commissioning a new facility: Clinical
Jörg Rottmann
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Room: Seminar Room
2:15 PM
Technological innovation: Delivery
-
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Technological innovation: Delivery
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Seminar Room
3:00 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Park-Hotel Bad Zurzach
3:30 PM
Technological innovation: Imaging
-
Giovanni Fattori
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Technological innovation: Imaging
Giovanni Fattori
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: Seminar Room
4:15 PM
Particles vs. high precision photons
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Particles vs. high precision photons
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Seminar Room
4:45 PM
Closing Remarks
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Closing Remarks
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Seminar Room
Friday, January 24, 2020
7:30 AM
Skiing day optional
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM