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Charge	To provide recommendations on the development and enhancement of quality assurance (QA) protocols for external beam radiotherapy modalities. In particular, the working group operates under the Quality Assurance and Outcome Improvement Subcommittee (QASC) to: 1) identify existing technologies requiring improved QA protocols, 2) solicit and manage associated task groups for QA development on new and existing technologies, and on the techniques and devices used in QA, 3) review task group proposals for pertinence and value, and 4) provide recommendations to the QASC.
Bylaws:	Not Referenced.Rules: Not Referenced.
Approved Date(s)	n/a
Committee Keywords:	WGEBQA

Board of Directors

Science Council [Status]

Therapy Physics [Status]

Quality Assurance and Outcome Improvement SC [Status]

Working Group on External Beam Quality Assurance [Status]

TG330 - EPID-Based Quality Assurance of Linear Accelerators [Status]

TG332 - Verification of Vendor Provided Data, Tools and Test Proced [Status]

TG135 - QA for Robotic Radiosurgery [Status]

TG178 - Gamma Stereotactic Radiosurgery Dosimetry and Quality Assurance [Status]

TG198 - An implementation guide for TG-142: QA of medical linear accelerators [Status]

TG210 - Conventional LINAC Acceptance Testing [Status]

TG264 - Safe Clinical Implementation - of MLC Tracking in Radiotherapy [Status]

TG306 - Task Group on Machine and - patient QA for tomotherapy: an update to... [Status]

TG312 - Task Group on Acceptance - Testing, Commissioning and Periodic Quality [Status]
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Chair

Steven Sutlief
Workgroup Chair

2018 Roster

(dates shown below are beginning date of position)

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VOTING Appointments

There are 17 voting members.

Maria F. Chan, PhD 11/15/2012 - 12/31/2018 Member	Sean A. Dresser, MS 11/15/2012 - 12/31/2018 Member
Jeffrey A. Garrett, MS 4/12/2018 - 12/31/2018 Chair, TG135 - QA for Robotic Radiosurgery (ex officio)	Steven J. Goetsch, PhD 8/28/2008 - 12/31/2018 Chair, TG178 - Gamma Stereotactic Radiosurgery Dosimetry and Quality Assurance (ex officio)
Joseph Hanley, PhD 3/15/2010 - 12/31/2018 Chair, TG198 - An implementation guide for TG-142: QA of medical linear accelerators (ex officio)	Paul J. Keall, PhD 7/19/2014 - 12/31/2018 Chair, TG264 - Safe Clinical Implementation - of MLC Tracking in Radiotherapy (ex officio)
Miriam S. Lambert, MS 7/30/2014 - 12/31/2020 Member	Jessica R. Lowenstein, MS 11/15/2012 - 12/31/2018 Member
Angelica Perez-Andujar, PhD 12/19/2016 - 12/31/2018 Chair, TG210 - Conventional LINAC Acceptance Testing (ex officio)	Richard A. Popple, PhD 11/15/2012 - 12/31/2018 Member
Yi Rong, PhD 10/30/2017 - 12/31/2018 Chair, TG306 - Task Group on Machine and - patient QA for tomotherapy: an update to... (ex officio)	Jie Shi, PhD 3/1/2018 - 12/31/2020 Liaison Work Group on IMRT
Koren Smith, MS 12/3/2018 - 12/31/2020 Chair, Task Group No. 332 - Verification of Vendor Provided Data, Tools and Test Proced (ex officio) 11/15/2012 - 12/31/2018 Member	Sotirios Stathakis, PhD 12/18/2017 - 12/31/2020 Chair, TG312 - Task Group on Acceptance - Testing, Commissioning and Periodic Quality (ex officio)
Baozhou Sun 11/7/2018 - 12/31/2019 Chair, Task Group No. 330 - EPID-Based Quality Assurance of Linear Accelerators (ex officio) 1/1/2018 - 12/31/2020 Member	Steven G. Sutlief, PhD 1/1/2018 - 12/31/2020 Workgroup Chair
Sean Thomas Toner, MS 11/15/2012 - 12/31/2018 Member