47. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Medizinische Physik (DGMP)
19. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Sektion der International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM)
Dreiländertagung of the Swiss, Austrian
and German Societies of Biomedical Engineering
Leadership in Medical Physics: Development of the profession and the challenges for the MPE (D&IR)
e-learning phase start November 1, 2016
teaching course held February 9-13, 2017
Achieving quality in diagnostic and screening mammography
Main topic: Ethics and Justification of Radiation Protection (Program)
Abstract submission: 24 October 2016
Early registration: 18 January 2017
Physical and virtual anthropomorphic phantoms for image quality and patient dose optimization
Learn the principles of treatment planning, imaging, and radiobiology as applied to brachytherapy
Explain the role of model-based dose calculation algorithms and their affects for several anatomic sites
Provide an in-depth understanding on the application of brachytherapy for gynecological, breast, prostate (HDR and LDR), and skin diseases
Clarify emerging technologies, clinical modalities, and intensity-modulated brachytherapy
Monte Carlo simulations of X-ray imaging and dosimetry
51st SSRMP Annual Meeting
Innovation & Advanced X-ray physics for imaging devices in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Optimisation of X-ray imaging using standard and innovative techniques
Main topic:
Deformable Registration
Role of image deformation in radiotherapy
Mathematical aspects of deformable image registration
Quality assurance of deformable registration
AAPM recommendation of TG132: practical aspects
Registration in adaptive radiotherapy
and
Annual SSRMP General Assembly 2017
The development of advanced QA protocols for testing radiological devices
Radiation biology for medical physicists in radiology
Abstract submission: 10 October 2017
Medical physicist fee discount: 25 October 2017
Early registration: 15 November 2017
Mathematical model observers developed and implemented for patient dose optimization in CT
Personnel dosimetry and techniques to communicate practical results to the users (tasks of the radiation protection expert, RPE)
Abstract submission: 23 October 2017
Early registration: 17 January 2018
Early Fee: March 15, 2018
Special fees for SSRMP members: same as SVMTRA-ASTRM members
32nd Annual Meeting of the European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology
Radiation dose management of pregnant patients, pregnant staff and paediatric patients in diagnostic and interventional radiology
World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
Abstract submission: 30 November 2017
Early registration: 31 January 2018
Abstract deadline: 8.04.2018
Early registration deadline: 11.05.2018
High dose X-ray procedures in Interventional Radiology and Cardiology: establishment of robust protocols for patient and staff dose
Satellite symposium, June 30, 2018: “Standards and procedures for dosimetry and QA in MRgRT”
MR in RT symposium, July 1-3, 2018
Objectives
To learn about current state-of-the-art image guidance modalities and techniques used in radiotherapy
To understand the role of image guidance and its limitations in radiotherapy
To learn about the imaging dose to patients resulting from different modalities and procedures
To obtain guidance in managing and accounting for imaging dose to patients
To review available techniques in minimizing the imaging dose to patients
Fundamendals of Nuclear Medicine Dosimetry
Abstract submission: (22 January 2018) extended to 22 February 2018
Early registration: 21 May 2018
EDMP & EACMPE examinations registration: 31 May 2018