medical physics Research
David Pearson, Ph.D.
- Adaptive Therapy - the ability to change a patients plan based on the assessment of daily imaging
- Improvements in External Beam treatment planning
- Partial Breast Irradiation with brachytherapy applicators
- Monte Carlo simulations of medical linear accelerators
Nicholas Sperling, Ph.D.
- Monte Carlo based treatment planning using scalable computing cluster
- Exit portal image fluence recovery for dosimetry and verification
- Linear accelerator collision detection and avoidance modeling using patient specific geometries
- Dose calculation and optimization algorithm design and parallelization implementation
Sulaiman Aldoohan, Ph.D.
- Study and develop MRI pulse sequences for the potential applications of diffusion through susceptibility induced field gradient on human brain white matter’s T2 relaxation time image contrast.