ITRF/LhARA Collaboration Meeting #6 and ITRF 24 month review

Contribution List

1. Welcome

Prof. Brendan Dromey (Queen's University Belfast)

02/09/2024, 10:30

Welcome and introduction

2. The LhARA Project and meeting introduction

Ken Long (Oxford Uni.)

02/09/2024, 10:40

Welcome and introduction

3. Project Management (WP1) status

Colin Whyte (University of Strathclyde)

02/09/2024, 10:50

Welcome and introduction

4. ITRF update

Dr Hywel Owen (STFC)

02/09/2024, 11:00

Welcome and introduction

5. Laser-driven proton and ion source (WP2); status

Nicholas Dover (Imperial College London), Ross Gray

02/09/2024, 11:10

Welcome and introduction

6. Proton and ion capture (WP3): status

Dr Aled Isaac (Swansea)

02/09/2024, 11:35

Welcome and introduction

7. Ion-acoustic dose profile measurement (WP4): status

Jeffrey Bamber (Institute of Cancer Research), Maria Maxouti

02/09/2024, 12:00

Welcome and introduction

8. Novel end-station development (WP5): status

Dr Ruth McLauchlan (Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust), Tony Price (University of Birmingham)

02/09/2024, 12:20

Welcome and introduction

9. Design and integration (WP6): status

Clive Hill (STFC), Ta-Jen Kuo (Imperial College London), William Shields (Royal Holloway, University of London)

02/09/2024, 12:35

Welcome and introduction

10. The radiobiology case for LhARA

Prof. Amato Giacca (Oxford/Stanford)

02/09/2024, 14:00

Laser-driven ion beams for radiobiology

11. Challenges and opportunities for radiobiology studies employing laser-driven ion beams

Prof. Marco Borghesi (QUB)

02/09/2024, 14:25

Laser-driven ion beams for radiobiology

12. Automation and optimisation of laser-driven ion accelerators

Dr Matthew Streeter (QUB)

02/09/2024, 14:50

Laser-driven ion beams for radiobiology

13. Modelling laser ion beam interactions

Dr Stephen McMahon (QUB)

02/09/2024, 15:15

Laser-driven ion beams for radiobiology

14. 'FLASH' talks from ECRs: Narrowband GeV gold ion acceleration from ultra-thin foils

Dr Phil Martin (QUB)

02/09/2024, 15:40

Laser-driven ion beams for radiobiology

15. Flash radiotherapy research at QUB

Dr Karl Butterworth (QUB)

02/09/2024, 16:30

Radiobiology and biomedical applications

16. Lessons from laser electron studies

Mr Conor McAnespie (QUB)

02/09/2024, 17:00

Radiobiology and biomedical applications

22. 'FLASH' talks from ECRs: Evaluating new modalities of radiotherapy

Josie McGarrigle (Imperial College London)

02/09/2024, 17:30

Radiobiology and biomedical applications

19. Radiotherapy UK

Ms Sarah Quinlan

02/09/2024, 18:00

Radiotherapy UK and outreach & engagement discussion

20. Update of Work Package 8

Prof. Pat Price (Imperial)

02/09/2024, 18:30

Radiotherapy UK and outreach & engagement discussion

21. The PoPLaR experiment

Jason Parsons (University of Birmingham), Josie McGarrigle (Imperial College London)

03/09/2024, 10:15

23. Radiation shielding for ITRF

Dr James Bebbington

03/09/2024, 11:30

ITRF 24 month review

25. Feedback on engineering presentation

03/09/2024, 11:55

ITRF 24 month review

24. Discussion of PA1 milestones and CDR

03/09/2024, 12:15

ITRF 24 month review

26. IB summary

Tim Greenshaw (University of Liverpool)

03/09/2024, 15:00

Closing session

27. Closing remarks

Amato Giacca (Oxford/Stanford)

03/09/2024, 15:10

Closing session

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