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Working Group on Brachytherapy Clinical Applications (WGBCA)

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Charge

1.  To monitor new applications in brachytherapy.  2.  To assess the physical aspects of the new and unconventional applications.  3.  To provide guidance to the medical physics community in the practice of emerging and unconventional brachytherapy applications.  4.  To keep the BTSC posted on new developments in emerging and unconventional brachytherapy applications.
Bylaws:Not Referenced.Rules: Not Referenced.
Approved Date(s)n/a
Committee Keywords: WGBCA
Chair

Mark Rivard
Workgroup Chair


2019 Roster

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

=complete and up-to-date, =incomplete conflict of interest statement.
VOTING AppointmentsThere are 15 voting members.

up-to-dateShirin Abbasinejad Enger

5/9/2019 - 12/31/2021 Chair,  Task Group No. 337 - Task Group on Intensity Modulated and Anisotropic Brach (ex officio)
up-to-dateLuc Beaulieu, PhD

3/25/2018 - 12/31/2020 Chair,  TG317 - Task Group on Catheter, Needle, and Applicator Tracking Technology in... (ex officio)

up-to-dateZhe (Jay) Chen, PhD

9/24/2014 - 12/31/2019 Chair,  TG267 - Biophysical models and tools for the planning and evaluation of selec... (ex officio)
up-to-dateChristopher L. Deufel, PhD

1/1/2019 - 12/31/2021 Work Group Vice Chair

up-to-dateWenzheng Feng, MS

1/1/2015 - 12/31/2019 Chair,  TG222 - AAPM Recommendations for - Intraoperative Mesh Brachytherapy (ex officio)
up-to-dateRegina K. Fulkerson, PhD

1/1/2015 - 12/31/2019 Chair,  TG253 - Surface Brachytherapy (ex officio)

up-to-dateHayeon Kim, PhD

10/7/2015 - 12/31/2021 Member
up-to-dateYongbok Kim, PhD

10/3/2012 - 12/31/2019 Chair,  TG236 - AAPM Recommendations on 3D Image-based Treatment Planning, Dosimetry... (ex officio)

up-to-dateFiras Mourtada, PhD

8/7/2017 - 12/31/2020 Chair,  TG303 - MRI Guidance in HDR - Brachytherapy - Considerations from Simulation... (ex officio)
up-to-dateRavinder Nath, PhD

1/1/2019 - 12/31/2021 Member

up-to-dateSusan L. Richardson, PhD

10/7/2015 - 12/31/2021 Member
up-to-dateMark J. Rivard, PhD

1/1/2019 - 12/31/2021 Workgroup Chair

up-to-dateBruce R. Thomadsen, PhD

11/6/2008 - 12/31/2019 Chair,  TG182 - AAPM Recommendations on Electronic Brachytherapy Quality Management (ex officio)
up-to-dateGenevieve N. Wu, PhD

1/1/2019 - 12/31/2021 Member

up-to-dateYouming Yang, PhD

1/1/2019 - 12/31/2021 Member
NON-VOTING AppointmentsThere are 4 non-voting members and guests.

up-to-dateAli S. Meigooni, PhD

1/1/2019 - 12/31/2019 Consultant (nonvoting)
up-to-dateChristopher S. Melhus, PhD

1/1/2019 - 12/31/2019 Consultant (nonvoting)

up-to-dateJose Perez-Calatayud, PhD

1/1/2019 - 12/31/2019 Consultant (nonvoting)
up-to-dateHabib Safigholi, PhD

1/1/2017 - 12/31/2019 Guest (nonvoting)
STAFF Appointed to CommitteeThere are 0 staff.