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2007 AAPM Summer School

PROGRAM OUTLINE

THURSDAY, JULY 26

Buses Depart from MSP Airport (5:00pm) and the Minneapolis Conv Center (5:45pm)

Icebreaker Reception, 7:00pm-9:00pm, BBQ at the Lakefront

FRIDAY, JULY 27

7:00am-8:30am Breakfast in Cafeteria

Click on session title for handout [.pdf]
8:30am-10:00am

Overview and Basis of Design for NCRP Report 147

 Douglas Simpkin
10:00am-10:30am Break

10:30am-11:15am

Shielding for Multislice CT Scanners

 Donna Stevens
11:15am-Noon Doug Shearer
Noon-1:30pm Lunch Break in Cafeteria
1:30pm-2:15pm

Overview of TG Report 108

 Mark Madsen
2:15pm-3:00pm Jon Anderson
3:00pm-3:30pm Break
3:30pm-4:15pm

PET Shielding in Stationary Facilities

Don Frey
4:15pm-5:00pm Richard Massoth
5:30pm-7:00pm Dinner in Cafeteria
7:00pm Practical Solution Sessions
Shielding Design Mistakes and the Role of Industry Representatives with respect to the facility physicist presented by Pitts Little Radiation Shielding and NELCO

SATURDAY, JULY 28

7:00am-8:30am Breakfast in Cafeteria
8:30am-9:15am

Facility Design

Dan Bourland
9:15am-10:00am Mark Towsley
10:00am-10:30am Break
10:30am-Noon

Overview and Basis of Design for NCRP Report 151

Raymond Wu
Noon-1:30pm Lunch Break in Cafeteria
1:30pm-2:15pm Peter Biggs
2:15pm-3:00pm

Neutron Shielding Design and Evaluations

Nisy Ipe
3:00pm-3:30pm Break
3:30pm-4:15pm

Direct Shielded Door Designs

Pat McGinley
4:15pm-5:00pm Melissa Martin

Practical Solutions Sessions in the Pellegrine Auditorium at 7:15pm
More Challenging Shielding Projects: Pitts Little Radiation Shielding and NELCO

followed by NIGHT IN - Medieval Dinner in the Great Hall

SUNDAY, JULY 29

7:00am-8:30am Breakfast in Cafeteria
8:30am-9:15am

Tomotherapy Room Shielding Design

Melissa Martin
9:15am-10:00am Jim Rodgers
10:00am-10:30am Break

10:30am-11:15am

 Glenn Glasgow
11:15am-Noon Tom Potts
NOON - Grab-and-Go Box Lunches; Board Buses to Airport