Spring Meeting
Friday May
11, 2007
Rochester General Hospital
Rochester,
NY
Our Corporate Members : Accuray,
Inc.
(in alphabetic
order)
B-K Medical
Systems
IMPAC Medical
Systems
Laco,
Inc.
Rad
Technology
Standard
Imaging
Tomotherapy
Upstate Linac
Services
Varian
12:00
– 4:30 Sponsoring Vendor Exhibits:
Clypso Medical Technologies
(in alphabetic order)
GE Health Care
Siemens Medical
Standard Imaging
Upstate Linac Services, LLC
11:00-12:00
Business Meeting -
(Sengupta Room)
12:00 LUNCH - Sponsored by Upstate Linac Services (Sengupta Room)
12:30 Refreshment and vendor exhibit - Twig Auditorium atrium
Vendor Session
01:05 - 1:25
Calypso Medical 4D localization System
Victoria Golden,
Calypso Medical Technologies
01:25 - 1:40
Radiation beam QA imaging with the Kodak
2000RT CR System
Michelle Donowsky,
Kodak
Scientific Session
1:45
Evaluation
of a new electron-multiplying CCD (EMCCD) based, high-resolution,
high-sensitivity x-ray detector for fluoroscopy and radiography
Andrew T Kuhls
Toshiba Stroke Research Center, University at
Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY.
2:05 Survey
of fluoroscopic cardiac interventional dose data: a two year study
Andreea C. Dohatcu
Toshiba Stroke Research Center, University at
Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY.
2:20 Brachytherapy
seed localization using geometric and linear programming techniques
Vikas Singh
Toshiba Stroke Research Center, University at
Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY.
2:35
Analyzing the effect of shields present in gynecological ovoid using
Gafchromic film dosimetry
Mukhraj Hira
Department of Radiation
Medicine, Roswell
Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY.
2:50 Benchmarking
Monte Carlo techniques for IOHDR dosimetry simulations
Moonseong Oh
Department of Radiation
Medicine, Roswell
Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
3:05 BREAK (w/refreshments) Sponsored by Our Sponsors
3:30 In
vivo quantification of human lung dose response relationship
Peng Wang
University of Rochester, NY.
3:45 Comparison
of heterogeneity correction algorithms used with IMRT delivery in step
and shoot and sliding window modes
Mary Schmitter
Department of Radiation
Medicine, Roswell
Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY.
Invited Speaker Session
4:00
Combining beam-angle selection and dose optimization in IMRT
Daryl P. Nazareth,
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
4:30 ADJOURN
Directions (To Rochester General Hospital):
From the West
: New York State Thruway to Exit 47. 490 East to 390 North to 104 (Ridge Road) East to Carter Street exit. Follow service road to Hospital entrance. Parking is available in the Ramp Garage.From Rochester Airport (ROC)
: 390 North to 104 (Ridge Road) East to Carter Street exit. Follow service road to Hospital entrance. Parking is available in the Ramp Garage.From the East:
New York State Thruway to Exit 45. 490 West to 590 North to 104 West to Goodman Street/Portland Avenue exit. Follow service road to Portland Avenue and turn left. Hospital is on the right. Parking is available in the Ramp Garage.From the South:
390 North to 590 North to 104 West to Goodman Street/Portland Avenue exit. Follow service road to Portland Avenue and turn left. Hospital is on the right. Parking is available in the Ramp Garage.Directions (from Parking to Twig Auditorium):
From the Ramp garage (#1, above), exit the elevator in the ramp on the Ground Level, and enter the doors directly to the right. The TWIG Auditorium is directly on the left hand side.
