Program of the workshop

Thursday, 14 June

TIME EVENT
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee / Opening and adjustments to the program 
10:30 - 12:00 List mode set-ups 
10:30 - 11:00 › Experiences with PRaVDA and future options - Nigel Allinson, University of Lincoln
11:00 - 11:30 › Experience with the Phase II Particle CT Imaging System built by the pCT Collaboration - Reinhard Schulte
11:30 - 12:00 › Update on the Bergen proton CT project - Helge Pettersen, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Haukeland University Hospital
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch 
13:30 - 15:00 Tomographic reconstruction 
13:30 - 14:00 › A short refresher on filtered backprojection reconstruction for pCT - Simon RIT, Laboratoire CREATIS-LRMN UMR CNRS 5220, Inserm U 630
14:00 - 14:30 › Weak and Strong Superiorization: Between Feasibility-Seeking and Minimization - Yair Censor, University of Haifa [Haifa]
14:30 - 15:00 › Quantitative investigation of the potential of ion computed tomography for clinical ion therapy treatment planning - Sebastian Meyer, Department of Medical Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break 
15:30 - 17:00 Imaging with heavier ions 
15:30 - 16:00 › A silicon pixel detection system for helium-beam radiography - Tim Gehrke, Department of Medical Physics in Radiation Oncology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg Institute for Radiation Oncology (HIRO), National Center for Radiation Research in Oncology (NCRO), Department of Radiation Oncology, Heidelberg University Hospital
16:00 - 16:30 › Spatial resolution improvements in helium-beam radiography - Carlo Amato, Heidelberg Institute for Radiation Oncology (HIRO), National Center for Radiation Research in Oncology (NCRO), Department of Medical Physics in Radiation Oncology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita` di Pisa
16:30 - 17:00 › The importance to filter fragmentation events in helium imaging - Lennart Volz, Faculty of Physics and Astronomy, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Department of Biomedical Physics in Radiation Oncology, German Cancer Research center (DKFZ), Heidelberg
17:00 - 17:30 Round table discussion 
19:00 - 21:30 Dinner in the historic city centre

Friday, 15 June

TIME EVENT
08:30 - 09:00 Coffee / Opening and adjustments to the program 
09:00 - 10:30 Theoretical investigations and modeling 
09:00 - 09:30 › A comprehensive theoretical comparison of proton imaging set-ups in terms of spatial resolution - Nils Krah, CREATIS
09:30 - 10:00 › Monte Carlo analysis of the effects of transverse heterogeneities on the most likely path of protons - Feriel Khellaf, CREATIS
10:00 - 10:30 › A most likely generating process filter in particle imaging - Charles-Antoine Collins-Fekete, National Physical Laboratory/University College London
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break 
11:00 - 12:30 Alternative imaging approaches 
11:00 - 11:30 › Towards fluence modulated proton computed tomography - Guillaume Landry, Department of Medical Physics, Faculty of Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich)
11:30 - 12:00 › Filtered back-projection reconstruction for scattering proton CT along most likely paths - Catherine Therese Quiñones 
12:00 - 12:30 › Deriving the mean excitation energy map from dual-energy and proton computed tomography - Jean Létang, Centre de Recherche en Acquisition et Traitement de lÍmage pour la Santé
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch 
13:30 - 15:30 Integrated mode set-ups 
13:30 - 14:00 › Proton Beam Imaging Based on Energy Resolved Dose Measurements - Hsiao-Ming Lu, Massachusetts General Hospital
14:00 - 14:30 › Proton Computed Tomography with the pencil beam method - Christian Finck, IPHC
14:30 - 15:00 › High WET resolution proton radiography using dedicated image processing methods and a commercial plug’n’play detector - Ilaria Rinaldi, CNRS/IN2P3 and Lyon 1 University, UMR 5822, Villeurbanne
15:00 - 16:00 Closing discussion