Medical Accelerator Research: Advanced Accelerator Technologies for Future Needs
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Overview
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Explore a comprehensive seminar on particle accelerator research and its revolutionary impact on science, medicine, and society. Learn about groundbreaking projects from the Medical Accelerator Physics group at the University of Melbourne, focusing on developing smaller, more cost-effective, and sustainable accelerator technologies. Discover the innovative X-LAB facility, created in partnership with CERN, which houses the southern hemisphere's first high-power X-band accelerator system. Examine the development of compact electron accelerators, beamlines, and their applications in light sources and Very High Energy Electron radiotherapy. Delve into cutting-edge research on ultra-rapid dose delivery in proton therapy and the TURBO project, a technology demonstrator supported by the National Institutes of Health, designed to advance beam operation capabilities.
Syllabus
Medical Accelerator Research: Advanced accelerator technologies for future needs - Suzie Sheehy
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MonashPhysicsAndAstronomy