Friday Noon Seminars

Time: 12:00-13:00 (Eastern Standard Time)

Where to watch: Recordings and live streams* on our YouTube channel

*The availability of the live stream depends on the consent of our invited speaker

Winter 2023

Date	Speaker	Abstract Link
May 26	Marc Chamberland	egs_brachy and the CLRP Monte Carlo TG-43 Parameter Database
Apr 21	Ruth Wilkins	"Biodosimetry at Health Canada"
Apr 14	Avery Berman	"Imaging Brain Function with Improved Physiological and Spatial Specificity using MRI"
Mar 31	Monique Mayer	“Comparative Oncology: How Veterinary Radiation Oncology Can Benefit both Animal and Human Cancer Patients”
Mar 17	Michael Evans	CLOSED SESSION - "Clinical medical physics: Random opportunities and lucky chances"
Feb 17	Susannah Hickling	"Treatment of Ocular Sites with a Gantry-based Spot Scanning Proton System"
Feb 10	Tim Szczykutowicz	Deep Learning Image Reconstruction: Compared and Contrasted with FBP and IR
Jan 20	Robert Weersink	"Volumetric Optical Imaging for Imaged Guided Therapies"
Jan 13	Martin Vallières	An academic journey from Medical Physics to AI4Health: From diving to surfing research, and back again

Fall 2022

Date	Speaker	Abstract Link
Dec 16	Mikaël Simard	"A year of experiences in University College Lo9ndon - from proton imaging for lung cancer to applying artificial intelligence in digital pathology for sarcomas"
Dec 9	Ravi Menon	Random walks: A journey from physics to functional brain imaging"
Dec 2	Sangkyu Lee	"Radiogenomics: Predicting and understanding normal tissue complication with genomics and machine learning"
Nov 18	Claire Cohalan	"Theranostics in Nuclear Medicine"
Nov 11	Dimitre Hristov	"Dynamic Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound Modeling of an Analog to Pseudo-diffusivity in Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Magnetic Resonance Imaging"
Nov 4	André Diamant	"From academia to entrepreneurship with some ramblings along the way"
Oct 21	Brandon Xia	"Multiscale modeling of biomolecular networks"
Sep 23	TheranostiCentre Srl Group	"The Compact Neutron Generator (CNG) and the LINC-ER project for the treatment of stage I and II solid cancers”
Sep 9	Various speakers	CLOSED SESSION - "Medical Physics & Radiation Oncology Research Projects Overview"
Sep 2	Various speakers	CLOSED SESSION - "Academic, Clinical & Radiation Safety Overview"

Previous Years

For questions related to the Medical Physics Unit Noon Seminar Series, please contact:

Peter Watson (Chair): peter.watson(at)mcgill.ca

Gabriel Famulari: gabriel.famulari.ccomtl(at)ssss.gouv.qc.ca

John Kildea: john.kildea(at)mcgill.ca

Norma Ybarra: norma.ybarra(at)mcgill.ca

Julia Albers: julia.albers(at)muhc.mcgill.ca

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