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Carleton medical physics grad student presentations at the 2024 COMP ASM

Congratulations to all our graduate student who were accepted for talks at the COMP meeting in Regina, including 3 students participating in the Young Investigators Symposium.

 

Here is a full list of our student presentations (grad students names italicized):

 

Young Investigators Symposium

 

Title: A step toward clinical translation: Developing a robust thermal calibration methodology for pyroelectric dosimeters.

Presenters: Victoria Howard, James Renaud, Emily Heath, Bryan, Muir

 

Title: A deep learning pipeline for real-time conformal palliative radiotherapy of spine metastases

Presenters: Alireza Haidari, Dal Granville, Elsayed Ali

 

Title: Point-scan Raman spectroscopy: A technique for high-spatial resolution radiation dosimetry.

Presenters: Connor McNairn, Prarthana Pasricha, Wanye Gao, Andrea Payne, Edana Cassol, Vinita Chauhan, Sanjeena Dang, Jeffrey L. Andrews, Andrew Jirasek, Bryan Muir, Rowan M.Thomson, Sangeeta Murugkar

 

Scientific Session 2A: Analytics and Big Data

 

Title: Modelling intra-fraction motion and delivery errors in spine SBRT using log files.

Presenters: Meaghen Shiha, Emily Heath, Eric Vandervoort

 

Scientific Session 2B: Brachytherapy  

 

Title: Generation of 3D reference dosimetric datasets towards adoption of model-based dose calculations for permanent implant prostate brachytherapy.

Presenters:  Fatemeh Akbari, Samuel Ouellet, Narjes Moghadam, Vasiliki Peppa, Sandra Oliver, Vicent Gimenez-Alventosa, Luc Beaulieu, Javier Vijande, Rowan M. Thomson

 

Scientific Session 3A: Radiation Dosimetry

 

Title: Shining light on microdosimetry: A novel system for micron-scale analysis of energy deposition.

Presenters: Prarthana Pasricha, Connor McNairn, Bryan Muir, Wanye Gao, Andrea Payne, Edana Cassol, Vinita Chauhan, Sanjeena Dang, Andrew Jirasek, Jeffrey L. Andrews, Sangeeta Murugkar, Rowan M. Thomson

 

Title: Validation of A Novel Calorimeter Design for Synchrotron Produced X-ray Beams.

Presenters: Malcolm McEwen, Islam El Gamal, Jean Dessureault 

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