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Kayla O'Sullivan-Steben

Name: Kayla O'Sullivan-Steben

Most recent degree: BSc

Level at MPU: MSc

Email: kayla.osullivan-steben [at] mail.mcgill.ca

Supervisor(s): John Kildea

Research interests: Radiotherapy data donation

FRQNT MSc Scholarship (2020-2021)

MSSS Bourse en physique médicale (2019-2021)

McGill Graduate Excellence Fellowship (2019

Development of patient-specific 3D models from histopathological samples for applications in radiation therapy. Joseph M. DeCunha, Christopher M. Poole, Martin Vallières, Jose Torres, Sophie Camilleri-Broët, Roni F. Rayes, Jonathan D. Spicer, Shirin A. Enger. Physica Medica, Volume 81, 2021, Pages 162-169. Link.
On the impact of absorbed dose specification, tissue heterogeneities and applicator heterogeneities on Monte Carlo-based dosimetry of Ir-192, Se-75 and Yb-169 in conventional and intensity modulated brachytherapy for the treatment of cervical cancer. Marc Morcos, Akila N. Viswanathan & Shirin A. Enger. Medical Physics. (2021). Link.
IAEA-AAPM TRS-483-based reference dosimetry of the new RefleXion biology-guided radiotherapy (BgRT) machine. Mirzakhanian L, Bassalow R, Zaks D, Huntzinger C, Seuntjens J. Medical Physics. (2020). Link.
Extending the IAEA-AAPM TRS-483 methodology for radiation therapy machines with field sizes down to 10 × 2 cm2. Mirzakhanian L, Bassalow R, Huntzinger C, Seuntjens J. Medical Physics. (2020). Link.
Monte Carlo calculation of the relative TG-43 dosimetry parameters for the INTRABEAM electronic brachytherapy source. Ayala Alvarez DS, Watson PGF, Popovic M, Heng VJ, Evans MDC, Seuntjens J. Physics in Medicine & Biology. (2020). Link.
Step-size effect on calculated photon and electron beam Cherenkov-to-dose conversion factors. Zlateva Y, Muir BR, El Naqa I, Seuntjens J. Phys Med. (2020). Link.

On February 12, 2016, Emeritus Professor Ervin B. Podgorsak was invested as Member of the Order of Canada.

The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has awarded a John R. Evans Leaders grant to Shirin Enger.

For information on the Ervin B. Podgorsak Fellowship and how to contribute to the fund, please click here

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