Presenter

Hidefumi Aoyama, M.D., Ph.D.
(Chairman, Prof., Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Hokkaido University)

Session I　
Clinical Radiotherapy for Central Nervous System
Brain metastases, Radiation, and Neuro-cognition

Scott G Soltys, M.D.
(Assoc.Prof., Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University)

Session I　
Clinical Radiotherapy for Central Nervous System
Unanswered Questions and Future Trials in Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain and Spinal Metastases

Andrei Iagaru, M.D.
(Chief, Prof., Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Stanford University)

Session II　
Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy
PET-linac from Nuclear Medicine (Tentative)

Seishin Takao, Ph.D.
(Assoc.Prof., Division of Applied Quantum Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University)

Session III　
Proton Medical Physics
Clinical experience with real-time image-guided proton therapy -from the perspective of medical physics

Naoki Miyamoto, Ph.D.
(Assoc.Prof., Division of Applied Quantum Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University)

Session III　
Proton Medical Physics
Real-time volumetric imaging for in-vivo range verification in particle therapy

Taeko Matsuura, Ph.D.
(Assoc.Prof., Division of Applied Quantum Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University)

Session III　
Proton Medical Physics
Range verification of pulsed proton beams using ionoacoustics

Per Rugaard Poulsen, Ph.D.
(Prof., Dept. of Oncology, Aarhus University Hospital, Danish Center for Particle Therapy, Denmark)

Session III　
Proton Medical Physics
The effect of pencil beam scanning proton FLASH on skin toxicity and tumor control in a mouse

Constantinos Koumenis, Ph.D.
(Prof., Dept. of Radiation Oncology, University Pennsylvania)

Session IV　
Radiation Biology
Preclinical studies with Flash Proton Radiotherapy in mouse models and canine sarcoma patients

Yasuhito Onodera, Ph.D.
(Head, Assoc.Prof., Lab. for Molecular and Cellular Dynamics Research, GCB, Hokkaido University)

Session IV　
Radiation Biology
"Synthetic metabology" for cancer therapy

Kohsuke Kudo, M.D., Ph.D.
(Chairman, Prof., Dept. of Medical Imaging, Hokkaido University)

Session V　
Diagnostic Imaging
Basics and Clinical Applications of Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping

Ulrich Katscher, Ph.D.
(Philips GmbH, Innovative Technologies, Research Laboratories)

Session V　
Diagnostic Imaging
MR-based imaging of electrical tissue properties

Amato Giaccia, Ph.D.
(Director, Prof., MRC Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology, University of Oxford)

Special lecture
New Approaches to Enhance the Innate and Adaptive Immune Response that can be combined with Radiotherapy