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43rd Annual Meeting of
the American Association of Physicists in Medicine
July 22-26, 2001 Salt Lake City, Utah

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Session Information

Symposium
Education Council Symposium: Techniques for Teaching Medical Physics to Allied Health Professionals
Sunday 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Room: Ballroom A

Symposium
The AAPM Professional Council Symposium: A Trilateral Activity
Sunday 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Room: Ballroom B

Refresher Course
Scientific Director Special Lecture: The Physics and Current Status of X-Band Technology
Sunday 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Room: Ballroom A

Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
Sunday 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Room: Lounge Areas located in Exhibit Hall

Poster Session
Diagnostic Posters
Sunday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Room: Exhibit Hall C

Poster Session
Therapy Posters: Brachytherapy (General, Prostate, IVB), Others
Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Room: Exhibit Hall C

Poster Session
Therapy Posters: Calculations, Planning, MC, Stereotactic, Others
Sunday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Room: Exhibit Hall C

Poster Session
Therapy Posters: IMRT (Delivery, Optimization, Verification), Rx Techniques
Sunday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room: Exhibit Hall C

Poster Session
Diagnostic Works In Progress Posters
Sunday 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Room: Exhibit Hall C

Poster Session
Therapy Posters: Calibration, QA, Instrumentation, Imaging, Others
Sunday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Room: Exhibit Hall C

AAPM Icebreaker
AAPM Icebreaker
Sunday 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Room: Salt Palace - Grand Ballroom

Continuing Education Course
IVB-1 Intro: Restenosis, Techniques, Radionuclides
Monday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 150 A

Continuing Education Course
CE: Nuclear Med- 1: Scintillation Camera QC and Accreditation
Monday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 251 A

Continuing Education Course
IMRT -1: Implementation of IMRT
Monday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: Ballroom B

Refresher Course
Advances in 3-D Image Acquisition
Monday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 250 A

Refresher Course
Computed Radiography Quality Control
Monday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 250 D

Refresher Course
TG-51: Photon and Electron Beam Calibration
Monday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: Ballroom A

Continuing Education Course
CE: MRI Imaging Artifacts - 1
Monday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 250 D

Continuing Education Course
CE: Nuclear Med - 2: Image Fusion in Nuclear Medicine - PET/CT
Monday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 251 A

Refresher Course
Radio-pharmaceutical Dosimetry
Monday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 150 A

Refresher Course
Multidimensional Multimodality and Multitemporal Visualization
Monday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 250 A

Refresher Course
TG-25 Rewrite: Electron Beam Dosimetry
Monday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: Ballroom A

Refresher Course
TG-57: Updates to NCRP 49 for Therapy
Monday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: Ballroom B

Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
Monday 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Room: Lounge Areas located in Exhibit Hall

Symposium
President's Symposium: Molecular Imaging and Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning
Monday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: Ballroom B

Lunch Break
Lunch Break
Monday 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Room: --

Scientific Session
Therapy - Improvements in Conventional Treatment Planning
Monday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: 150 A

Scientific Session
Therapy - General Brachytherapy
Monday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: Ballroom A

Scientific Session
Therapy - Imaging Techniques and Tools I
Monday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: Ballroom B

Symposium
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering: Update from the Director
Monday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: 250 A

Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
Monday 3:20 PM - 4:00 PM Room: Lounge Areas located in Exhibit Hall

Continuing Education Course
CE: Mammography - 1: Practical Aspects of Mammographic Surveys
Monday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 250 A

Continuing Education Course
CE: Nuclear Med - 3: Imaging with Positron Emitters Symposium
Monday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 251 A

Scientific Session
Therapy - Particle Based Radiation Therapy & Radiobiology
Monday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 150 A

Scientific Session
Therapy - Intravascular Brachytherapy
Monday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: Ballroom A

Symposium
IMRT Sheilding Symposim
Monday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: Ballroom B

Symposium
Reduction of Radiation Morbidity through Q.A. of Dosimrtry and Evaluation of Morbidity (MORQA)
Monday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Room: Room 250 D

AAPM Awards Ceremony and Reception
AAPM Awards Ceremony and Reception
Monday 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Room: Salt Palace - Grand Ballroom

Continuing Education Course
IVB -2
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 150 A

Continuing Education Course
CE: Ultrasound - 1: New Technologies
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 251 A

Continuing Education Course
CE: IMRT - 2: IMRT with Multileaf Collimators
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: Ballroom B

Refresher Course
Reconstruction Methods for X-Ray Helical (Spiral) C.T.
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 250 A

Refresher Course
Medical Monitor Technologies
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 250 D

Refresher Course
Treatment Planning Commissioning
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: Ballroom A

Continuing Education Course
CE: MRI Imaging Artifacts - 2
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 250 A

Refresher Course
Funding at the NIH
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 150 A

Refresher Course
Advances in Computed Radiography Technology
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 250 D

Refresher Course
Medical Physicists Role in Full-Field Digital Mammography Facilities
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 251 A

Refresher Course
Fusion in Treatment Planning
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: Ballroom A

Refresher Course
TG-58: Electronic Portal Imaging
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: Ballroom B

Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
Tuesday 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Room: Lounge Areas located in Exhibit Hall

Scientific Session
Therapy - Dosimetry Instrumentation (NOTE: Presentation start times have changed as of 7/9/01)
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: 150 A

Scientific Session
Diagnostic - Mammography
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: 250 A

Scientific Session
Diagnostic - PACS
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: 251 A

Scientific Session
Therapy - Monte Carlo Calculations
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: Ballroom A

Scientific Session
Therapy - IMRT Delivery
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: Ballroom B

Lunch Break
Lunch Break
Tuesday 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Room: --

Refresher Course
Digital Mammography, Computer-aided Diagnosis, Multiple-Reader Studies -- and the Holy Grail of Imaging Physics
Tuesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: 251 A

Scientific Session
Therapy - Stereotactic
Tuesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: 150 A

Scientific Session
Diagnostic - Regulatory Issues
Tuesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: 250 A

Scientific Session
Therapy - Image Guided Therapy I
Tuesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: Ballroom A

Scientific Session
Therapy - IMRT Optimization I
Tuesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: Ballroom B

Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
Tuesday 3:20 PM - 4:00 PM Room: Lounge Areas located in Exhibit Hall

Continuing Education Course
CE: Mammography - 2: Mammography Symposium
Tuesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 250 A

Continuing Education Course
CE: MRI Imagaing Artifacts - 3: MRI Artifacts in ACR Accreditation Phantom Images
Tuesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 251 A

Scientific Session
Therapy - Thermal and Other
Tuesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 250 D

Scientific Session
Therapy - Dose Calculations
Tuesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: Ballroom A

Scientific Session
Therapy - IMRT Verification/Validation I
Tuesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: Ballroom B

Symposium
DICOM Beyond 2000
Tuesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 150 A

AAPM Night Out
AAPM Night Out - Galivan Center
Tuesday 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Room: --

Continuing Education Course
IVB -3
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 150 A

Continuing Education Course
CE: Mammography - 3: FFDM QC
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 250 A

Continuing Education Course
CE: Ultrasound - 2: Understanding and Teaching
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 251 A

Continuing Education Course
CE: IMRT - 3: Verification Measurements for IMRT
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: Ballroom B

Refresher Course
Frontiers in PACS
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 250 D

Refresher Course
MU Calculations
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: Ballroom A

Continuing Education Course
CE: Ultrasound - 3: Quality Control
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 251 A

Refresher Course
New 10 CFR 35
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 150 A

Refresher Course
Fully 3-D Image Reconstruction
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 250 A

Refresher Course
Frontiers in PACS - 2
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 250 D

Refresher Course
CT Simulation
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: Ballroom A

Refresher Course
Basic Film Dosimetry
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: Ballroom B

Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
Wednesday 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Room: Lounge Areas located in Exhibit Hall

Continuing Education Course
CE: Ultrasound - 4: Hands On
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: 251 A

Refresher Course
NIBIB as an Agent of Change
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: 250 D

Scientific Session
Therapy - Treatment Delivery Systems
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: 150 A

Scientific Session
Diagnostic - Cross Sectional Imaging
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: 250 A

Scientific Session
Therapy - Prostate Implants
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: Ballroom A

Scientific Session
Therapy - IMRT Verification/Validation II
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: Ballroom B

Lunch Break
Lunch Break
Wednesday 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Room: --

Poster Session
Therapy Works In Progress Posters
Wednesday 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Room: Exhibit Hall C

Scientific Session
Therapy - Imaging Techniques and Tools II
Wednesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: 150A

Scientific Session
Diagnostic - Digital Radiology
Wednesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: 250 A

Scientific Session
Diagnostic - Radiation Safety
Wednesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: 250 D

Scientific Session
Therapy - Calibration, QA and Instrumentation
Wednesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: Ballroom A

Scientific Session
Therapy - IMRT Delivery and Verification
Wednesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: Ballroom B

Refreshment Break in Foyer
Refreshment Break in Foyer
Wednesday 3:20 PM - 4:00 PM Room: Outside Ballrooms

Young Investigator's Awards Ceremony
Young Investigator's Awards Ceremony
Wednesday 3:20 PM - 4:00 PM Room: Ballroom B

AAPM New Member Symposium
AAPM New Member Symposium
Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 251 D

Scientific Session
Therapy - Image Guided Therapy II
Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 150 A

Scientific Session
Therapy - Intravascular and General Brachytherapy
Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: Ballroom A

Symposium
CR vs. DR A Moderated Debate
Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 250 A

Symposium
ACR Accreditation Programs
Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: 251 A

Symposium
IMRT Verification Symposium
Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Room: Ballroom B

AAPM Annual Business Meeting
AAPM Annual Business Meeting
Wednesday 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM Room: Room 251 D

Continuing Education Course
CE: MRI Imaging Artifacts - 4: Principles of Clinical Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Thursday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 250 A

Continuing Education Course
CE: IMRT - 4: Tomotherapy
Thursday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: Ballroom B

Refresher Course
Metrics for Measuring Image Quality
Thursday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: 250 D

Refresher Course
TBI Commissioning
Thursday 7:30 AM - 8:25 AM Room: Ballroom A

Continuing Education Course
CE: IVB - 4
Thursday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 150 A

Continuing Education Course
CE: Mammography - 4: Update on Computer Aided Diagnosis of Mammography
Thursday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 250 A

Refresher Course
Digital Radiography Performance Evaluation
Thursday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: 250 D

Refresher Course
Modern Linac Acceptance Testing
Thursday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: Ballroom A

Refresher Course
Legal Affairs Course
Thursday 8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Room: Ballroom B

Refresher Course/Scientific Session
Computational Methods in CAD/Diagnostic - Computer Aided Diagnosis
Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: 250 A

Scientific Session
Therapy - Stereotactic and Safety
Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: 150 A

Scientific Session
Diagnostic - CT Dosimetry
Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: 250 D

Scientific Session
Therapy - IMRT Optimization II
Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: Ballroom B

Symposium
NIST Standards Symposium
Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room: Ballroom A