Date:
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Location:
Madison Beach Hotel
94 West Wharf Road
Madison, CT 06442
Program:
4:00 – 5:00 pm Board Meeting
5:00 – 6:00 pm Visit with Vendors & Dinner
6:00 – 8:30 pm Presentations
8:30 pm Adjourn
Fees:
CAMPS Members*: Free
Non-members: $20
Students and Residents: Free (Medical Physics/related field)
Reservation: RSVP via this Link
Additional Info: *Membership dues must be paid for the 2025 calendar year
Presentations
Kenneth Roberts, MD, FASTRO
Professor of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine
“Indispensable Technological Advances in Radiation Oncology, Personal Observations and the History of Yale Therapeutic Radiology”
Educational Objectives: Understand the historical development of radiation oncology
- Medical physics has provided the foundation to advances in Radiation Oncology in parallel to molecular and cellular biology advances
- Brachytherapy –early milestone of Gyn Radium treatments
- External Beam:
- SRS/SBRT
- History of Radiotherapy at Yale
- YSM milestones
- YNHH and network RT technology milestones
- Brief tale of two cancers; rise and fall of RT for hematologic malignancies
- Hodgkins Lymphoma
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Per Halvorsen, MS, FACR, FAAPM
Senior Director for Clinical Technology Adoption, Varian Medial Systems
“The evolving role of clinical radiotherapy physics and implications for the future”
Education Objectives: Understand the evolving role of medical physics in radiation oncology
- Review how the clinical physicist’s role has changed in the past 30 years, from both a personal and professional perspective
- The role of technology in clinical care delivery
- Personal perspective on how clinical physicists can contribute to both quality and access to care in the coming decades.
Matthew Hoerner, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine and the Graduate School
“Mammography Through the Years: How the Past has Shaped the Present”
Education Objectives: Understand the evolving role of medical physics in mammography
- Understand the historical significance of mammography from acquisition system to development of screen film through digital breast tomosynthesis
- Review the key components of breast imaging that remain the same
- Learn about the evolving role of the medical physicist
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