On this page: First-year M.Sc. students | Second-year M.Sc. students | Ph.D. students | Postdoctoral Fellows | Residents | Visiting Research Students/Assistants
First-year M.Sc. students (September 2023)
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NAME |
RESEARCH TOPIC | SUPERVISOR |
|---|---|---|
|
CHERNOFF, Trey |
Kildea | |
| DESJARDINS-PROULX, Nicolas | Kildea | |
| DEV, Sachin | Kildea | |
| LA MACCHIA, Josephine | Enger | |
| LONDONO, Gabriel | Enger | |
| RICHER, Abbey | Kildea | |
| SANTISTEBAN, Paula | (Graduate Diploma - no supervisor) | |
| WADGE, Elliot | Enger |
Second-year M.Sc. students (September 2023)
|
NAME |
RESEARCH TOPIC | SUPERVISOR |
|---|---|---|
|
BIDER, Renée-Claude |
Levesque | |
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FAUCHER, Jules |
Levesque | |
|
GIAMPA, Gabriel |
Ybarra, Kildea | |
| KONERMANN, Sarah | Conversion of Cardiac Voltage Maps into DICOM format for Patients Undergoing Stereotactic Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia | Pater, Hijal, Bernier |
| RAHBARAN, Maryam | Enger | |
| RIOS IBACACHE, Odette | Kildea | |
| ROBITAILLE, Maude | Enger |
Thesis evaluation/graduating - M.Sc. students (September 2023)
|
NAME |
RESEARCH TOPIC | SUPERVISOR |
|---|---|---|
| AHN, Hailey |
Development of a small, portable, and inexpensive scintillation fiber detector for use in automated synthesis of PET radioisotopes |
Enger |
| Evaluation of complex fitting for longitudinal relaxation mapping in fat with magnetic resonance imaging | ||
|
KALINOWSKI, Jonathan |
Clinical Translation of Intensity Modulated Brachytherapy for Rectal Cancer |
|
| REID, Jake | Developent of Selenium-75 as a Brachytherapy Source | Enger |
| USHIO, Shogo |
Evaluation of dose distribution with synthetic computed tomography images for patients with brain cancer |
Levesque |
Ph.D. students (September 2023)
|
NAME |
RESEARCH TOPIC | SUPERVISOR |
|---|---|---|
| AYALA ALVAREZ, David | Kilovoltage dosimetry, intraoperative radiotherapy, and electronic brachytherapy | Seuntjens |
| BANCHERI, Julien | Design & development of fast switch technology for pulse generation in a dielectric wall accelerator | Seuntjens |
| BIAN, Jingyi | Hydrated electrons, hydrated electron dosimetry; high dose-per-pulse radiation chemistry research. Study current prototypes; study and perform G-value simulations under different physical parameters by updating Geant4-DNA package | Enger, Bekerat |
| CAMPOS PAZMINO, Jorge |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Quantitative MRI, Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM), Fat-water imaging, Compressed sensing MRI (CS), low-field MRI. |
Levesque |
| CARROLL, Liam | Dynamic PET, Device Development, nuclear medicine | Enger |
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Investigation of diffusion of the alpha particle emitting daughters of the AlphaTau DaRT seed through animal models |
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| DIAZ MARTINEZ, Victor | DaRT detector development for quality assurance | Enger, Devic |
| ESMAELBEIGI, Azin | Xoft electronic brachytherapy source | Enger |
| HENG, Veng Jean | Mixed Beam Radiation Therapy, Monte Carlo, Dosimetry, Beam modelling, Robust optimisation, Treatment planning | Seuntjens |
| JAFARZADEH, Seyedhossein | Penalty weight optimization in high dose rate brachytherapy; Catheter position optimization in high dose rate brachytherapy | Enger, Devic |
| LUND, Chris | Investigation of minimally-coupled transmission line geometries for the realization of a compact ion accelerator for proton radiotherapy | Seuntjens |
| MAHER, Morgan | Minimizing the multipactor effect through optimization of high-gradient-insulator beam pipes: Steps towards a compact light ion accelerator for cancer therapy | Seuntjens |
| MANALAD, James | On the Monte Carlo simulation of neutron-induced indirect DNA damage to estimate neutron carcinogenic potential | Kildea |
| MATHEW, Felix |
Radiation-induced carcinogenesis, Neutron RBE, Radiobiology of high- and low-LET radiation, Single-cell whole-genome sequencing, Natural language processing and machine learning 6. Monte Carlo simulation studies, Open science |
Kildea |
| O'SULLIVAN-STEBEN, Kayla | Machine learning & AI, treatment outcomes prediction, radiation oncology informatics, patient data sharing, learning healthcare system, Opal patient portal | Kildea |
|
PATERSON, Laura |
Evaluating the biological effects of thermal and fast neutrons |
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| QUÉTIN, Sébastien | Cancer treatment outcome prediction | Enger |
| THIBODEAU-ANTONACCI, Alana | Development of a dynamic shielding brachytherapy applicator for the treatment of rectal cancer | Enger |
| WANG, Tony |
Radio-selective effects of a naturally occurring muscle-derived dipeptide in an orthotopic lung cancer model |
Ybarra, Seuntjens |
| ZACHAROPOULOS, Nicholas | High precision LINAC-based radiosurgery | Enger, Pater |
| ZOU, Yujing | Develop a patient-specific, machine learning-based multi-modal treatment outcome prediction model for patients suffering from gynaecological cancers | Enger, Bekerat |
Postdoctoral Fellows (September 2023)
| NAME | Research TOPIC | SUPERVISOR |
|---|---|---|
| BAGHERZADEH, Parsa |
Developing a language processing pipeline for extracting information from clinical reports of oncology patients, comprising stages such as named-entity recognition, finding relations between entities, and transforming the textual data into a structured format |
Enger |
| DUMAMCIC, Mirta | Radiation dosimetry through measurements and Monte Carlo simulations, use of artificial intelligence and scientific computing for radiotherapy applications, in-vivo and in-vitro studies regarding relative biological effectiveness of different radiation qualities | Enger |
| FARAHNAK, Farhood | Ordering problems in Natural Language Generation. [Worked on Orderings in two levels: Surface Realization (word ordering as one of its steps) to generate sentences and Sentence Ordering (for generating paragraphs). Main contribution: (1) designing a new sentence representation to capture the relation between sentences; (2) using text-to-text language models to tackle graph-to-text problems. | Enger |
| RAFIEE SEVYERI, Laya | Providing GI endoscopy units with an artificial intelligence based toolbox targeting critical diagnostic and operational aspects of colonoscopy/gastroscopy | Enger |
Residents (updated May 2023)
(in order of expected Program Completion)
| NAME | RESIDENCY PROGRAM CENTRE |
|---|---|
| FAMULARI, Gabriel | CHUM |
| PIRON, Ophélie | CHUM |
| LINARES, Haydee | HCL |
| SEPULVEDA, Esteban | HCL |
| CÔTÉ-MALDONADO, Sabrina | CISSSL |
| CLOUTIER, Emily | CISSSL |
| GUO, Alan | CHUM |
| WHAL, Mathilde | HCL |
| SAFIGHOLI, Habib | SMBD-JGH |
| DI FRANCESCO, Marco | HMR |
Research Students, Trainees, RAs (September 2023)
| NAME | SUPERVISOR |
|---|---|
| BEHMAND, Behnaz (Research Associate) | Enger |
| CHABAYTAH, Naim (Research student) | Enger |
| EL ABIAD, Douaa (Lab Technician) | Kildea |
| FONSECASICAROS, Dionne (Research student) | Enger |
| GALARNEAU, Luc (Research Assistant) | Kildea |
| GIRGIS, Jackie (Research student) | Enger |
| LI, Joanna (Research Assistant) | Enger |
| MITTAL, Ridhi (Lab Technician) | Kildea |
| SHPUNARSKA, Yuliya (Research student) | Enger |