MCMA 2019

International Conference on Monte Carlo Techniques for Medical Applications
June 19-21, 2019

Topics

The MCMA scientific program will feature:

  • Monte Carlo codes, physics, and data
  • Brachytherapy
  • Particle therapy
  • Medical imaging
  • Nuclear medicine
  • Radiation sources and beams
  • Treatment planning and evaluation
  • IGRT
  • Dosimetry
  • Microdosimetry
  • Applications in radiobiology
  • Parallel Monte Carlo implementations
  • Machine learning and Monte Carlo

Committees

The Scientific Committee

Co-Chairs

Shirin Abbasinejad Enger, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Paolo Russo, Università di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy

Membership of the Scientific Committee

Giuseppe Battistoni, INFN Sezione di Milano, Milan, Italy
Magdalena Bazalova-Carter, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
Luc Beaulieu , Université Laval, Quebec City, Canada
Hugo Bouchard, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Irene Buvat, CEA-Service Hospitalier Frédéric Joliot, Orsay, France
Åsa Carlsson Tedgren, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Philippe Després, Université Laval, Quebec City, Canada
Michael Fix, Inselspital-University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
Emily Heath, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Sebastien Incerti, Centre d’Etudes Nucleaires de Bordeaux-Gradignan, Bordeaux, France
John Kildea, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Antonio Leal Plaza, University of Seville, Seville, Spain
Andrea Mairani, Heidelberg Ion Beam Therapy Center, Heidelberg, Germany
Grisel Mora, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Harald Paganetti, Massachussetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
Katia Parodi, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany
Tony Popescu, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Brigitte Reniers, University of Hasselt, Hasselt, Belgium
Nick Reynaert, Centre Oscar Lambret, Lille, France
Jan Seuntjens, McGill University, Montréal, Canada
Emiliano Spezi, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
Frédéric Tessier, National Research Council, Canada
Rowan Thomson, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Frank Verhaegen, Maastro Clinic, Maastricht, the Netherlands
Carmen Villagrasa, Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire, Paris, France

The Local Organizing Committee

Louis Archambault, Université Laval
François DeBlois, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal
Shirin Abbasinejad Enger, McGill University
Tarek Hijal, McGill University
Rafael Khatchadourian, Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
John Kildea, McGill University
Ives Levesque, McGill University
Piotr Pater, McGill University
Eric Reynard, PEI Cancer Treatment Centre
Louis-Martin Rousseau, École Polytechnique de Montréal
Jan Seuntjens McGill University

History

The International Conference on Monte Carlo Techniques for Medical Applications follows previous related meetings: