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- Implementation of proton LET and RBE calculations in Varian’s Treatment Planning Software, ECLIPSE - University of Pennsylvania
- Physicist - New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Chief Radiation Safety Officer/Executive Director of RS Programs - Columbia University Radiation Safety Office
- Medical Physicist - Munson Medical Center
- Medical Physicist - Children’s National Health System
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- RSNA/AAPM Physics Symposium: Machine Learning in Radiology: Why and How?
RSNA/AAPM symposium delves into artificial intelligence.
Tuesday, November 28 • 10:30-12:00 PM
Room: E451B • McCormick Place, Lakeside Center
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2017 Quality, Safety and TG100 Workshop, 2017 AAPM Summer School and 2017 AAPM Annual Meeting Presentations Available
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- IDMP 2017
5th International Day of Medical Physics - November 7, 2017. The theme of IDMP 2017 is ‘Medical Physics: Providing a Holistic Approach to Women Patients and Women Staff Safety in Radiation Medicine’.
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6th International Day of Radiology - November 8, 2017. This year the day is dedicated to emergency radiology and the essential role that radiologists play in the emergency room, increasing the quality of care and treatment of patients.
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- Future AAPM Summer Schools
Deadline: November 2, 2017
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- Call for Papers
Red Journal Special Edition on Imaging in Radiation Oncology
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- RSNA 2017
November 26 – December 1, 2017; Chicago, IL
Associated AAPM Committee Meetings, RSNA/AAPM Physics Symposium, AAPM Reception and more
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- 2018 AAPM Spring Clinical Meeting
April 7 - 10, 2018; Las Vegas, NV
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- 2018 AAPM Summer School
Image Guidance in Radiation Therapy:
Techniques, Accuracy, and Limitations
July 26 - 28, 2018; Nashville, TN
- AAPM 60th Annual Meeting and Exhibition
Beyond the Future
July 29 - August 2, 2018; Nashville, TN
- Chapter Meetings
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- RAMPS ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING, with a presentation by Bruce Thomadsen on AAPM initiatives in patient safety
When: October 31, 2017
Where: Zuckerman Building Auditorium, 417 E 68th street
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- Great Lakes Chapter 2017 Fall Meeting
When: November 2, 2017
Where: Royal Oak Beaumont 3601 W. 13 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073
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- 2017 Delaware Valley Chapter Fall Dinner Meeting
When: November 2, 2017
Where: Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti - 212 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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- 2017 Ohio River Valley Fall Meeting
When: November 3 - 4, 2017
Where: Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Airport, 8910 Hatfield Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46241
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- New Jersey Chapter 2017 Fall Meeting
When: November 8, 2017
Where: Villa Gennaros at 75 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ, 08820
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- NCCAAPM Fall Meeting
When: November 10, 2017
Where: Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center, La Crosse, WI
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- Upstate New York Chapter 2017 Fall Meeting
When: November 18, 2017
Where: Twig Auditorium, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
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- Rocky Mountain Chapter Fall Meeting
When: December 7, 2017
Where: Doubletree Hilton in Thornton, CO
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- RAMPS ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING, with a presentation by Bruce Thomadsen on AAPM initiatives in patient safety
- Nuclear Medicine Tutorials - Covering Nuclear Medicine Basic Science: Ongoing; Online
- 2017 RSS Annual Scientific Meeting: Bridging the Gap Through Science and Innovation: November 2 - 4, 2017; Las Vegas, NV
- AMPICON: November 4 - 7, 2017;Jaipur, India
- KFMC International Conference on Physics in Medicine: From Diagnosis to Treatment : November 7 - 9, 2017; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Medical Accelerator Quality Assurance Course: November 7 - 9, 2017; Atlanta, GA
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Course: November 10, 2017; Atlanta, GA
- VVC201 Varian Clinical School Course: November 13 - 15, 2017; Las Vegas, NV
- VC201 Varian Clinical School Course : December 11 - 13, 2017; Las Vegas, NV
- AHRQ Electronic Newsletter
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- Comments Requested: ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for the Performance of Proton Beam Radiation Therapy - Due November 2, 2017
- Medical Physicists Bring New Value to Patient-Centered Care
- Stepping out from behind the machines
- Measurement and calculation of doses outside the treated volume from external-beam radiation therapy: Report of AAPM Task Group No. 158
- Women’s Professional Subcommittee Newsletter: Issue 7 - Fall 2017
- AAPM Journals iOS App Now Available
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