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Working Group on Robotic Brachytherapy (WGRB) AAPM Members, Affiliates and Non-Member Affiliates - Login for access to additional information Charge Facilitate communication and collaboration among investigators working on robotic systems having brachytherapy, biopsy and focal therapy applications, and with potential manufacturers and vendors of these systems.  Communicate new technology related to robotic or similar systems. to other Task Groups and Working Groups Establish guidelines for the safe use and quality management of robotic brachytherapy. Establish guidelines for required accuracy of relevant motions and procedures associated with delivery of robotic brachytherapy.  Develop educational programs to apprise the AAPM membership and the radiotherapy community about robotic-assistance in brachytherapy and focal therapy. As appropriate reach out to other relevant communities by organizing special educational sessions, for example,  at meetings/gatherings with ASTRO, as well as at robotic and biomedical conferences such as MICCAI, ICRA, IROS, etc. Bylaws: Not Referenced.Rules: Not Referenced. Approved Date(s) n/a Committee Keywords: WGRB Board of Directors Science Council  [Status] Therapy Physics Committee  [Status] Brachytherapy SC  [Status] Working Group on Robotic Brachytherapy  [Status] TG342 - Update of the AAPM and GEC-ESTRO Task Group 192 Report  [Status] » Status Reports for Task Groups - SC | PC | EC | AC | Board Committees | All

Chair Tarun Podder Workgroup Chair

2020 Roster

(dates shown below are start and end dates of position.)

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VOTING Appointments

There are 7 voting members.

Ivan M. Buzurovic, PhD 6/5/2015 - 12/31/2020 Member	J. Adam M. Cunha, PhD 1/1/2015 - 12/31/2020 Work Group Vice Chair
Aaron Fenster, PhD 1/1/2019 - 12/31/2021 Member	Tarun Podder, PhD 1/1/2015 - 12/31/2020 Workgroup Chair 11/11/2019 - 12/31/2020 Chair,  Task Group No. 342 - Update of the AAPM and GEC-ESTRO Task Group 192 Report (ex officio)
Mark J. Rivard, PhD 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2021 Member	Yan Yu, PhD 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2021 Member
Hualin Zhang, PhD 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2021 Member

NON-VOTING Appointments

There are 1 non-voting members and guests.

Jocelyne Troccaz, PhD 1/1/2015 - 12/31/2020 Consultant (nonvoting)

HQ Team Appointed to Committee

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