PSI Winter School for Protons 2021
from
Monday 18 January 2021 (01:05)
to
Thursday 21 January 2021 (22:00)
Monday 18 January 2021
12:30
12:30 - 13:00
13:00
Welcome (Introduction of faculty, logistics etc.)
-
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Welcome (Introduction of faculty, logistics etc.)
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
13:00 - 13:15
13:15
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
)
13:15 - 13:35
13:35
Basic physics for protons radiation
-
Jacobus Maarten Schippers
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Basic physics for protons radiation
Jacobus Maarten Schippers
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
13:35 - 14:10
14:10
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
)
14:10 - 15:00
15:00
15:00 - 15:10
15:10
Basic radiaton biology of protons
-
Martin Pruschy
(
University Hospital Zurich
)
Basic radiaton biology of protons
Martin Pruschy
(
University Hospital Zurich
)
15:10 - 15:50
15:50
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
)
15:50 - 16:30
16:30
Second malignancies
-
Uwe Schneider
(
Klinik Hirslanden
)
Second malignancies
Uwe Schneider
(
Klinik Hirslanden
)
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 17:10
17:10
Treatment for skull base tumors
-
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Treatment for skull base tumors
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
17:10 - 17:50
17:50
Pediatrics and AYA tumors treated with protons
-
Anita Mahajan
(
Mayo Clinic
)
Pediatrics and AYA tumors treated with protons
Anita Mahajan
(
Mayo Clinic
)
17:50 - 18:30
Tuesday 19 January 2021
13:00
Active scanning beam 1: Modulation delivery
-
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 1: Modulation delivery
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
13:00 - 13:40
13:40
Active scanning beam 2: Controlling delivery
-
Martin Grossmann Handschin
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 2: Controlling delivery
Martin Grossmann Handschin
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
13:40 - 14:05
14:05
Active scanning beam 3: Checking delivery/dosimetry
-
Sairos Safai
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Active scanning beam 3: Checking delivery/dosimetry
Sairos Safai
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
14:05 - 14:45
14:45
14:45 - 15:10
15:10
Treatment planning SFUD and IMPT
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Treatment planning SFUD and IMPT
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
15:10 - 16:05
16:05
Proton therapy workflow
-
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Proton therapy workflow
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
16:05 - 16:45
16:45
16:45 - 17:10
17:10
Advancing proton therapy in lung cancer: Beyond proton bragg peak
-
Joe Y. Chang
(
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
)
Advancing proton therapy in lung cancer: Beyond proton bragg peak
Joe Y. Chang
(
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
)
17:10 - 17:50
17:50
GI and proton therapy
-
Piero Fossati
(
EBG MedAustron GmbH
)
GI and proton therapy
Piero Fossati
(
EBG MedAustron GmbH
)
17:50 - 18:30
Wednesday 20 January 2021
13:00
Commissioning a new facility: Specifications
-
Hakan Nyström
(
The Skandion Clinic
)
Commissioning a new facility: Specifications
Hakan Nyström
(
The Skandion Clinic
)
13:00 - 13:40
13:40
Commissioning a new facility: Clinical
-
Anna Sara Margareta Fredh
Commissioning a new facility: Clinical
Anna Sara Margareta Fredh
13:40 - 14:20
14:20
Ocular PT
-
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Ocular PT
Jan Hrbacek
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
14:20 - 14:50
14:50
and PSI virtual Tour incl. Group Picture
and PSI virtual Tour incl. Group Picture
14:50 - 15:20
15:20
Uncertainties and their consequences
-
Francesca Albertini
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Uncertainties and their consequences
Francesca Albertini
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
15:20 - 16:00
16:00
Motion and motion mitigation
-
Giovanni Fattori
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Motion and motion mitigation
Giovanni Fattori
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
16:00 - 16:40
16:40
16:40 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 18:30
Contributions
17:00
Workshop 1
-
Barbara Bachtiary
Dominic Leiser
Nicola Bizzocchi
17:30
Workshop 2
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
18:00
Workshop 3
-
Alessandra Bolsi
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Sairos Safai
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Thursday 21 January 2021
13:00
13:00 - 13:30
Contributions
13:00
Workshop 4
-
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Christian Bula
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
13:30
Proton therapy for adult CNS tumors
-
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Proton therapy for adult CNS tumors
Damien Charles Weber
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
13:30 - 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 - 14:50
14:50
Head and neck tumors treated with proton therapy
-
Johannes Langendijk
(
University Medical Center Groningen
)
Head and neck tumors treated with proton therapy
Johannes Langendijk
(
University Medical Center Groningen
)
14:50 - 15:30
15:30
and PSI virtual Tour (replay)
and PSI virtual Tour (replay)
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
Technological innovation: Delivery
-
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Technological innovation: Delivery
David Meer
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
16:00 - 16:40
16:40
Technological innovation: Imaging
-
Giovanni Fattori
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Technological innovation: Imaging
Giovanni Fattori
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
16:40 - 17:20
17:20
Particles vs. high precision photons
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Particles vs. high precision photons
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
17:20 - 17:50
17:50
Closing Remarks
-
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
Closing Remarks
Antony John Lomax
(
Paul Scherrer Institut
)
17:50 - 18:00