Supporting Documentation
Meeting Location & AccomModations
Memorial Union
University of Wisconsin – Madison
800 Langdon St, Madison, WI, 53706
Parking
For the shortest walk to Memorial Union (Daily maximum rate on UW-Madison campus is $15/day), check out the following ramps from the east side of campus:
Helen C. White Hall (Lot 006 HC White Upper or Lower)
Grainger Hall (Lot 007)
Fluno Center (Lot 083)
Southeast Campus Ramp
Note that the city of Madison public ramp is currently under construction and not available for parking.
Accommodations
There is a room block @ the DoubleTree Hotel Downtown Madison. Rooms are $165 per night / Parking $18 per vehicle. Rate is available until October 17. Click here to reserve a room.
There is a shuttle bus from the hotel to Memorial Union at 7am and 7:15am. Alternative shuttle times may be requested. Approx. 12 mins. walk from the hotel to MU.
Join us for our Night Out
November 7, 2024
20 W Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703
6-9pm
Registration is free for attendees, but please be sure to register (separate from meeting registration).
Corporate Sponsors
We thank the following sponsors for supporting the Night Out:
Gold Level Sponsor
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Silver Level Sponsor
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Meeting Agenda & Presentations
7:15 Registration and continental breakfast (45 min)
8:00 Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements
Todd Pawlicki (AAPM President): “AAPM Current Activities and News” (60 min)
Mike Lewandowski (HPS President-Elect): “HPS Current Activities and News” (15 min)
Mike Lewandowski (HPS President-Elect): “Radiation Gauging – a practical application of basic science” (60 min)
10:30 Morning break and vendor interactions (30 min)
Tripp Commons Room (2nd Floor)
10:45 Morning Session II
Mary Ann Spohrer (CRCPD): “CRCPD – An Overview of Who We Are and What We do” (30 min)
Sydney Larrabee (UW): “Ordering, receiving, and delivery of radioactive materials for campus labs” (20 min)
Jason Hout (Mayo Clinic): “The association between musculoskeletal disorders and lead apron use” (20 min)
Ashley Tao (Gundersen/Emplify Health): “ DREAM Program” (10 min)
12:05 NCC-AAPM & NCC-HPS Business Meetings (30 min)
NCC-AAPM: Old Madison Room (3rd Floor)
NCC-HPS: Beefeaters Room (3rd Floor)
12:35 Lunch break/Vendor interactions
Profile and Tripp Commons Rooms (2nd Floor)
13:20 Early Career Investigator Competition
Will Thomas (UW): “Clinical Fractionation diminishes FLASH effect in mouse skin model”
Silambarasan Anbumani (MCW): “Systematic Evaluation of CBCT Imaging Techniques to Enhance Treatment Strategies for Pelvic Cancers”
Carolyn Eckrich (UW) : “Assessing multi -modality imaging of radiation damage to bone marrow through rigid registration and deformable image registration”
Aria Salyapongse (UW): “Simulating Iodinated Contrast Media for Spectral CT Quantification”
Hong Beom Lee (UW) : “Development of Novel Theranostic Radiopharmaceutical 3-[ 76/77 Br]bromo-pHPG for Neuroendocrine Tumors”
Yadira Medina (UW): “Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of [225Ac]Ac-NM600 for Aggressive Triple Negative Breast Cancer”
Yimeng Dou (UW): “Pitfalls with Neural Radiance Fields for 3D Freehand Ultrasound Reconstruction”
Laura Castaneda Martinez (UW): “Protocol for 2D matrix array transducers characterization for accurate volumetric ultrasound imaging”
Alex Christensen (UW): “Accounting for acoustic field shape to improve quantitative ultrasound biomarkers”
Yuhao Yan (UW): “Benchmarking Multi -Parametric MRI for Radiation Therapy”
Christina Sarosiek (MCW): “An Automatic Contour Correction Method for MR-guided Adaptive Radiotherapy”
Srijyotsna Volety (UW): “Validation of Motion-Robust Liver Diffusion MRI in Multi -Stiffness Pulsatile Motion Phantoms”
Aubrey Parks (UW): “Spatial and intensity variations with dose for Cherenkov imaging in small field radiotherapy”
Jeremy Hallett (UW): “Cherenkov Emission in Realistic Body Phantoms to Study Effects from Melanin Level, Delivery Technique, and Noise”
Chase Ruff (UW): “Development of a Population-Based Coronary Artery Habitat Model Using CT Coronary Angiography”
Abigail Green (Gundersen/Emplify Health): “Opti mization of Cardiac Stent Imaging with PCD-CT”
Nicholas Summerfield (UW): “Modality AGnostic Image Cascade: Casti ng MAGIC for cardiac segmentation”
Akire Trestrail (UW): “Optimizing the Design for a Directional Brachytherapy Source”
Miguel A. Flores-Mancera (UW): “Beam characterization of a Mobetron unit using beam current transformers as real-time detectors”
Eric Wallat (UW): “Investigating the Use of AI Contours in Interstitial Prostate Brachytherapy”
Adedamola Adeniyi (UW): “iQID – Advanced Digital Autoradiography for RPT Investigations”
15:05 Afternoon break and vendor interactions (30 min)
15:30 Afternoon Session
Bennett Greenspan (UW): “LNT is Wrong and Radiation Hormesis is Real” (30 min)
Maryam Mashayekhi (Mayo Clinic): “Review of Ortho Voltage Practice at Mayo Clinic” (30 min)
Haidy Nasief (MCW): “The integral role of radiomics in establishing an interpretable descriptor of response for better patient specific outcomes” (30 min)
Nicholas G. Zacharopoulos (Aktina CEO)): “The Role of the Clinical Isocenter in Reducing LINAC Geometric Errors” (30 min)
17:30 Closing remarks, Awards, and Adjourn
This meeting has applied to CAMPEP for 7.58 hours of MPCEC.