Carleton undergraduate Physics students Zoe Boukouris and Haydn Flemming won 1st place in their respective categories of the students' oral presentation session at the 2024 Canadian Undergraduate Medical Physics Conference (CUMPC) on August 22-23, 2024.
Zoe and Haydn did their summer research projects under the supervision of Prof. Sangeeta Murugkar in the 'Laser-Assisted Medical Physics and Engineering Laboratory (LAMPE Lab) in the Department of Physics at Carleton University.
Zoe's talk was titled "Application of machine learning to quantify cancer margins in fluorescence-guided neurosurgery", and won 1st place in the "Convergent Scientific Approaches" session.
Haydn's talk was titled "Development of a high-throughput Raman spectroscopy technique for application in Biodosimetry", and won 1st place in the "Vivid Visions of Anatomy and Physiology" session.
Congratulations to them both!