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	UW- School of Medicine and Public Health Madison, Wisconsin
	Department of Medical Physics
	Seminar Schedule, FALL 2009
	Monday 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
	Location: 1345 Health Sciences Learning Center, 750 Highland Avenue Madison, WI


	September 14, 2009, Konstantinos Arfanakis, Ph.D.(Guest of Dr. M. Elizabeth Meyerand)
	Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Director of MRI Laboratory, Medical Imaging Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
	"PROPELLER Diffusion Tensor Imaging"

	September 21, 2009, Emilie Soisson, MS, CMD
	Radiation Oncology,Department of Medical Physics, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, CANADA
	"The Development of A Stereotactic Radiosurgery System for Helical Tomotherapy"

	September 28, 2009, Mark Supanich (Student of Guang-Hong Chen)
	Research Assistant, Department of Medical Physics, UW-School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
	"Radiation Dose Reduction in Dynamic, Contrast-Enhanced Cerebral Computed Tomography"

	October 5, 2009, Ryan Flynn, Ph.D.
	Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Radation Oncology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
	"Image Quality Improvement and Imaging Dose Management in Megavoltage Cone Beam CT "

	October 12, 2009, Catherine Moran (Student of Dr. Walter Block)
	Research Assistant, Department of Medical Physics, UW-School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
	"Accelerated Radial Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Breast Lesion Characterization"

	October 19, 2009, John R. Gentry, M.S. (Guest of Dr. Larry DeWerd)
	Caromont Cancer Center, Gastonia, North Carolina
	"Energy Modulated Electron Field Abutment Technique Improves Surface Dose & Provides Significant High Dose Volume Reduction."

	October 26, 2009, Evan Boote, Ph.D.
	Research Associate Professor, Medical Physicist, Department of Radiology, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri
	"Gold Nanoparticles: Imaging/Detection Agents at Two Levels of the EM Spectrum"

	November 2, 2009, Frank N. Ranallo, Ph.D.
	.Associate Professor(CHS), Department of Medical Physics, UW-School of Medicine & Public Health, Madison, WI
	"RADIATION: Radiation Units, Our Exposure to Radiation, The Effects of Ionizing Radiation, & Radiation Safety in Medical Imaging."

	November 9, 2009, Paul A. Jursinec, Ph.D. (Guest of Dr. Larry DeWerd)
	Director of Physics, West Michigan Cancer Center, Kalamazoo, Michigan
	"Dosimetric Characteristics of Optically Stimulated Luminescent dosimeters, OSLDS, or Bringing Coals to NewCastle"

	November 16, 2009, F. Stuart Foster, Ph.D. (Guest of Dr. Ernest Madsen)
	Professor, University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (CHSC)andDepartment of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto Canada
	"Making Waves in Biomedical Research with Micro-Ultrasound"

	November 23, 2009, Jessica Klaers (Student of Dr. Walter Block)
	Research Assistant, Department of Medical Physics, UW-School of Medicine & Public Health, Madison, WI
	"High Field Steady State MR Imaging: Advanced Acquisition and Reconstruction Methods"

	November 30, 2009, Seminar Cancelled due to Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Meeting

	December 7, 2009, Stephen G. Harsy, Ph.D.(Guest of Dr. James Zagzebski)
	Assistant Dean, Director Office of Industry Relations, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
	"Working with Industry Inside and Outside the University: Technology Transfer and Conflict of Interest"

	December 14, 2009, Paul E. Kinahan, Ph.D.(Guest of Dr. Robert Jeraj)
	Professor of Radiology, Adjunct Bioengineering and Electrical Engineering, Director of PET/CT Physics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
	"Quantitative PET Imaging"

	December 15, 2009, Last Class Day!

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