2002 AAPM Committee Schedule
Schedule subject to change
le Palais des Congrès de Montréal Convention Center — 201 Viger Avenue West — Montreal, Quebec Canada
All Council, Committee, Subcommittee, and Task Group Minutes
must be received in the Headquarters Office by 10:00 AM on Tuesday, July 16
The History Committee will hold interviews in Room 515 A from Saturday, July 13 - Wednesday, July 17.
The Companions’ Hospitality Suite will be in Room 510 A/C of the Palais Convention Center.
TIME
ROOM
COMMITTEE
CHAIR
SATURDAY, JULY 13
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
514 A - B
AAPM HEADQUARTERS OFFICE
515 A
AAPM HISTORY COMMITTEE INTERVIEWS
512 A/E
MEETING COORDINATION
SC – Analysis and Evaluation
G. Starkschall
512 D/H
EDUCATION & TRAINING OF MEDICAL PHYSICISTS
SC -- Medical Physicist Workforce
R. Rice
512 A/E
MEETING COORDINATION
SC – Education Program
J. Allison
512 B/F
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
SC — Middle East Affairs
B. Arjomandy
515 B
JOURNAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
C. Marshall
512 C/G
COMPUTER
TG #11 -- Information Transfer from Beam Data Acquisition Systems
Bova / Meeks
513 E
CONTINUING EDUCATION
SC — Summer School
512 D/H
EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF MEDICAL PHYSICISTS
SC – Summer Fellowship Program
K. Hogstrom
513 F
MAGNETIC RESONANCE
TG #8 – Practical Aspects of Functional MRI
R. Price
515 C
MEDICAL PHYSICS EDUCATION OF ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
B. Schueler
512 A/E
MEETING COORDINATION
SC – Scientific Program
D. Pickens
521 A
RADIATION THERAPY
TG #68 -- Intracranial Stereotactic Positioning Systems
A. Lightstone
521 B
TG #69 – Radiographic Film for Megavoltage Beam Dosimetry
S. Pai
513 F
TG #74 – Headscatter
T. Zhu
521 C
SC — Calibration Laboratory Accreditation
TG – NACLA Recongnition
G. Starkschall
10:00 AM - NOON
NOON - 2:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
CANCELED
ADDED
L. Goldman
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TIME
ROOM
COMMITTEE
CHAIR
SATURDAY, JULY 13 – continued
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
512 B/F
NEWSLETTER EDITORIAL BOARD
A. deGuzman
512 B/F
RADIATION THERAPY
TG #57 -- Rewrite of NCRP #49
Deye / Wu
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
515 C
CONTINUING EDUCATION
SC — RSNA Education Coordination
P. Sprawls
CHANGED
512 D/H
ECONOMICS
M. Gillin
512 A/E
MEETING COORDINATION
SC — Technical Exhibits
J. Marbach
513 F
MEDICAL PHYSICS EDUCATION OF PHYSICIANS
SC — AAPM / RSNA Tutorial on Physics in Radiology
F. Zink
RADIATION THERAPY
SC -- Assessment of Technology
A. Shiu
521 A
521 B
TG #62 — Diode In-Vivo Dosimetry
E. Yorke
521 C
TG #67 -- Benchmark Datasets for Photon Beams
Bayouth / Pavord
522 A
TG #70 – Clinical E-beam Therapy in the Era of TG-51
B. Gerbi
512 C/G
TG #71 – Monitor Unit Calculations
J. Gibbons
515 B
ELECTRONIC MEDIA COORDINATING
D. Bourland
513 D
RADIATION THERAPY
SC — Calibration Laboratory Accreditation
S. Huq
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
513 E
CONTINUING EDUCATION
T. Seibert
CANCELED
512 D/H
EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF MEDICAL PHYSICISTS
SC – Secondary Education and Teaching
R. Ritenour
513 F
MEDICAL PHYSICS EDUCATION OF PHYSICIANS
M. Dennis
512 A/E
MEETING COORDINATION
SC – Logistics
R. Miller
512 C/G
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
J. Halama
515 C
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION & CLINICAL RELATIONS
J. Dawson
521 A
RADIATION THERAPY
SC – IMRT
J. Palta
CHANGED
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
CHANGED
522 A
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
ADDED
RADIATION THERAPY
SC -- Low Energy Interstitial Brachytherapy Dosimetry
J. Williamson
512 B/F
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
SC — African Affairs
D. Bourland
513 E
CONTINUING EDUCATIONS
SC – Remotely Directed Continuing Education
J. Gallet
512 A/E
FINANCE
SC -- International Education Funding
M. Martin
512 C/G
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
SC -- Latin American Affairs
Y. Pipman
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TIME
ROOM
COMMITTEE
CHAIR
SUNDAY, JULY 14
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
514 A - B
AAPM HEADQUARTERS OFFICE
515 A
AAPM HISTORY COMMITTEE INTERVIEWS
512 B/F
EDUCATION & TRAINING OF MEDICAL PHYSICISTS
TG #1 – Revision of Report #44 – Academic Program for MS Degree in Medical Physics
A. Feldman
522 A
ETHICS
D. Freedman
513 D
INVESTMENT ADVISORY
R. Stark
522 B
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION AND CLINICAL RELATIONS
SC – Legal Information/Risk Management
M. Davis
522 C
PUBLIC EDUCATION
K. Hogstrom
512 C/G
RADIATION PROTECTION
TG #7 – Reference Values for Diagnostic X-ray Examinations
J. Gray
513 F
RADIATION THERAPY
SC – Molecular Imaging in Clinical Radiation Oncology
D. Bourland
513 E
SC -- Intravascular Brachytherapy
R. Nath
515 B
TG #63 — Management of Radiation Oncology Patients with Implanted High-Z Materials
R. Alecu
515 C
TG #65 – Tissue Inhomogeniety Corrections for Photon Beams
N. Papanikolaou
512 A/E
MEETING COORDINATION
B. Curran
523 B
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
SC – Exchange Scientist Program
R. Wu
522 A
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
TG #7 — Complexity Theory
D. Herbert
522 C
GENERAL MEDICAL PHYSICS
S. Brahmavar
512 B/F
EDUCATION & TRAINING OF MEDICAL PHYSICISTS
B. Paliwal
523 B
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
SC — Asian Oceanic Affairs
R. Wu
515 C
LEGISLATION & REGULATION
D. Keys
513 F
MEMBERSHIP
R. Zwicker
513 D
PROFESSIONAL & PUBLIC RELATIONS
M. Fox
522 B
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION & CLINICAL RELATIONS
SC — Professional Survey
A. Cohen
512 C/G
RADIATION THERAPY
SC — QA Physics of Cooperative Trials
G. Ibbott
513 E
RADIATION THERAPY
TG #66 – QA for CT Simulators
J. Palta
S. Mutic
515 B
RESEARCH
SC – National Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
P. Judy
522 A
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
TG #5 — The Design of Experiments in Radiation Biology
D. Herbert
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CANCELED
CANCELED
8:00 AM - NOON
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
10:00 AM - NOON
CHANGED
CANCELED
11:00 AM - NOON
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TIME
ROOM
COMMITTEE
07/09/02
CHAIR
SUNDAY, JULY 14 — continued
NOON - 2:00 PM
513 E
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
TG #6 — Dose Equivalence in Brachytherapy
DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY IMAGING
TG #15 — Digital Mammography for Stereotactic Localization
A. Karellas
513 F
515 C
TG #16 — Standards for Noise Power Spectrum Analysis
A. Maidment
522 B
TG #22 – Testing of Film Processors
O. Suleiman
512 B/F
EDUCATION COUNCIL
D. Frey
522 C
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
SC — International Scientific Exchange Programs
Mustafa /
Niroomand-Rad
521 A
MAGNETIC RESONANCE
TG #1 – MR Acceptance Testing & QA
E. Jackson
523 B
RADIATION PROTECTION
R. Lieto
515 B
RESEARCH
R. Mackie
513 D
STATISTICS
D. Herbert
NOON - 3:00 PM
512 D/H
MEDICAL PHYSICS BOARD OF EDITORS
C. Orton
NOON - 4:00 PM
512 C/G
RADIATION THERAPY
J. Williamson
NOON - 5:00 PM
512 A/E
FINANCE
M. Martin
522 A
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
TG #8 – Volumetric Tissue Response Models in Radiation Therapy
S. Sapareto
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
521 B
PROFESSIONAL COUNCIL
M. Gillin
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
CHANGED
513 E
AWARDS & HONORS
M. Martel
522 A
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
S. Sapareto
515 B
COMPUTER
R. Rodebaugh
512 B/F
DEVELOPMENT
S. Goetsch
513 F
DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY IMAGING
C. Wilson
513 D
HISTORY
J. Dare
522 C
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
A. Niroomand-Rad
521 A
MAGNETIC RESONANCE
G. Clarke
521 C
PUBLICATIONS
J. Dawson
522 B
RADIATION THERAPY
TG – Preliminary meeting – The Management of Respiration Motion in Radiation Oncology
P. Keall
523 B
REGIONAL ORGANIZATION
R. Smith
515 C
ULTRASOUND
J. Kofler
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
513 D
AD HOC COMMITTEE ON RECRUITMENT OF YOUNG PHYSICISTS INTO MEDICAL PHYSICS
B. Thomadsen
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ADDED
525 A/B
ESTATE PLANNING SEMINAR
S. Goetsch
6:15 PM - 8:15 PM
ADDED
512 B/F
AD HOC COMMITTEE ON ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNANCE
M. Weinhous
ADDED
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
ADDED
D. Zellmer
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TIME
ROOM
COMMITTEE
CHAIR
MONDAY, JULY 15
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
514 A - B
AAPM HEADQUARTERS OFFICE
515 A
AAPM HISTORY COMMITTEE INTERVIEWS
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
ADDED
512 A - E
AD HOC COMMITTEE ON IMAGING WITHIN THE AAPM
R. Morin
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
ADDED
515 B
DEVELOPMENT BREAKFAST
S. Goetsch
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
ADDED
512 C/G
RADIATION THERAPY
Prelim Meeting – TG on Imaging During Radiotherapy
M. Murphy
NOON - 2:00 PM
512 A/E
RULES
C. Marshall
NOON - 3:00 PM
512 C/G
SCIENCE COUNCIL
J. Palta
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Queen Elizabeth
Le Grand Salon/
Galleries 1-3
AAPM AWARDS CEREMONY & RECEPTION
6:15 AM
Mount Royal Park
5 K RUN / WALK
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
514 A - B
AAPM HEADQUARTERS OFFICE
515 A
AAPM HISTORY COMMITTEE INTERVIEWS
516 D
CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVES BREAKFAST
TUESDAY, JULY 16
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
DEPART FROM QUEEN ELIZABETH HOTEL
NIGHT OUT
WEDNESDAY, JULY 17
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
514 A - B
AAPM HEADQUARTERS OFFICE
515 A
AAPM HISTORY COMMITTEE INTERVIEWS
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
517 B
AAPM ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
ADDED
523 A
RADIATION THERAPY
TG #72 – Clinical Implementation and Quality Assurance for IntraOperative Radiation
Therapy using Mobile Electron Linear Accelerators
S. Beddar
THURSDAY, JULY 18
8:00 AM - NOON
514 A - B
AAPM HEADQUARTERS OFFICE
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
516 C
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
C. Coffey
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OTHER SCHEDULED FUNCTIONS
TIME
FUNCTION
LOCATION
SATURDAY, JULY 13
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
AAPM DIAGNOSTIC PHYSICS REVIEW COURSES
Palais Convention Center – Room 516 A
AAPM THERAPY PHYSICS REVIEW COURSE
Palais Convention Center – Room 516 B
ABMP WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS - PART I
Palais Convention Center – Room 524
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CAMPEP RESIDENCY EDUCATION PROGRAM REVIEW
Palais Convention Center – Room 523 B
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CAMPEP GRADUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM REVIEW
Palais Convention Center – Room 512 D/H
8:00 AM - NOON
AAPM DIAGNOSTIC PHYSICS REVIEW COURSE
Palais Convention Center – Room 516 A
AAPM THERAPY PHYSICS REVIEW COURSE
Palais Convention Center – Room 516 B
ABMP WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS - PART II
Palais Convention Center – Room 524
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
CHANGED
CAMPEP BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Palais Convention Center – Room 512 A/E
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
ADDED
ABS PHYSICS COMMITTEE
Palais Convention Center – Room 513 D
ABR PHYSICS COMMITTEE
Palais Convention Center – Room 515 C
EDUCATORS’ DAY
Palais Convention Center – Room 512 C/G
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EXHIBITORS’ BREAKFAST
Palais Convention Center – 516 D-E
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
ADDED
RT PRODUCT MFRS & DICOM MEETINGS / NEMA
Palais Convention Center – 512 A/E
RT PRODUCT MFRS & DICOM MEETINGS / NEMA
Palais Convention Center – 512 A/E
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
SUNDAY, JULY 14
MONDAY, JULY 15
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
ADDED
TUESDAY, JULY 16
9:00 AM -5:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, JULY 17
THURSDAY, JULY 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
ADDED
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