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NCCHPS Fall 2024 Meeting

  • 8 Nov 2024
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Madison, WI

Registration

  • Meeting exhibition is for Affiliate Members who wish to have product or service materials available for meeting attendees and will attend the meeting in person.
  • Exhibit table on Friday at the meeting and a chance to talk about their company at the Night Out event on Thursday
  • Exhibit table on Friday at the meeting and sponsorship of the Night Out event on Thursday
  • Meeting sponsorship is for Affiliate Members who wish to have product or service materials available for meeting attendees but who will not attend the meeting in person.
  • Late meeting registration for non-members
  • Meeting registration
  • For students who are currently studying health physics or a closely related field

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The NCCHPS and NCCAAPM will be meeting jointly in Madison, WI on Friday, November 8th.  The agenda is listed below.

There will also be a social "Night Out" event on Thursday night supported by vendors at The Coopers Tavern

Agenda

7:15 - Registration and continental breakfast (45 min)


8:00 - Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements (15 min)


8:15 - Morning Session I

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 (15 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” (30min)

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 (55 min)

Profile and Tripp Commons Rooms (2nd Floor)


13:30 - Early Career Investigator Competition (90 min)


15:00 - 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” (30min)

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 (15 min)



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