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Task Group No. 349 - Commissioning of Monte Carlo Dose Calculation in Proton Therapy (TG349)

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Activities
  1. Review the inaccuracies of current analytical dose calculations in proton radiotherapy.
  2. Review the pros and cons of current Monte Carlo dose calculations for different proton beam delivery modes (i.e., passive scatter and pencil beam scanning).
  3. Provide guidance and risk analysis for commissioning of Monte Carlo dose calculation engines to ensure accuracy and consistency among different institutions.
By-Laws:Not Referenced.Rules: Not Referenced.
Standing?This is not a standing committee.
Approved Date(s):7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027
Reviewable Draft Deadline:
Committee Keywords: No Keywords Entered

Board of Directors
Science Council
Therapy Physics Cmte  [Status]
Particle Therapy SC  [Status]
TG349 - Commissioning of Monte Carlo Dose Calculation in Proton Therapy  [Status]

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Chair

Liyong Lin
Task Group Chair

2026 Roster

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VOTING AppointmentsThere are 12 voting members.

up-to-dateSerdar Charyyev

11/15/2022 - 12/31/2027 Member

up-to-dateXuanfeng Ding, PhD

7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027 Member

up-to-dateEdgar Gelover, PhD

12/1/2021 - 12/31/2027 Member

up-to-dateMinglei Kang, PhD

11/15/2022 - 12/31/2027 Member

up-to-dateKatja M. Langen, PhD

7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027 Member

up-to-dateLiyong Lin, PhD

7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027 Task Group Chair

up-to-dateChang Ming Charlie Ma, PhD

7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027 Member

up-to-dateJatinder Saini, PhD, MBA

7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027 Member

up-to-dateJan P. Schuemann, PhD

7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027 Task Group Vice Chair

up-to-dateJiajian Shen, PhD

7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027 Member

up-to-datePaige A. Taylor, PhD, MS

7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027 Member

up-to-dateUwe Titt, PhD

7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027 Member
NON-VOTING AppointmentsThere are 3 non-voting members and guests.

up-to-dateChih-Wei Chang

7/20/2020 - 12/31/2027 Guest (nonvoting)

up-to-dateMartin Janson

8/3/2020 - 12/31/2026 Consultant (nonvoting)

up-to-datePauli Peura

8/3/2020 - 12/31/2027 Consultant (nonvoting)
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