4th International Summer School 

„Nuclear Physics Methods and Accelerators in Biology and Medicine“

IEAP CTU Prague / JINR Dubna

Prague, 8th – 19th July 2007

 

Program Schedule (updated 19.7.2007)

 

Sunday, 8.7.

Arrival + Registration (Strahov Dormitory, Strahov)                                                                                 18:00 – 21:00

 

Monday, 9.7.

Registration (Masarykova Hall, Dejvice)                                                                                                       8:00 – 9:00

 

9:00 – 9:45

Opening

 

45`

 

Doc. I. Štekl, Chairman of Summer School, IEAP CTU in Prague

Prof. V. Havlνček, Rector CTU in Prague

Dr. R. Mach, Plenipotentiary of Czech Republic in JINR

Dr. S. Dubnička, Plenipotentiary of  Slovak Republic in JINR

Dr. D. Fursaev, Chairman of Summer School, UC JINR Dubna

Dr. W. Chmielowski, INS Warsaw

Dr. S. Pospνšil, Director IEAP CTU in Prague

Prof. I. Wilhelm, Science & Research Plenipotentiary of Czech Republic at EU

Dr. D. Petrαšek, Optaglio

 

 

                                                                             

Chair – E.Steinnes

  9:45 – 10:30

Drug Design and Emotion

G. Folkers

45`

10:30 – 11:00

coffee break

 

 

11:00 – 11:45

Targeting of drugs and diagnostics in biological systems

V. Pliska

45`

11:45 – 12:30

Cosmic Rays, Environment and Human Health

J. Stamenov

45`

12:30 – 14:00

lunch

 

 

 

Chair – I.Wilhelm

14:00 – 15:00

Student Session I

 

60`

15:00 – 15:30

Cosmology

D. Fursaev

30`

15:30 – 16:00

coffee break

 

 

16:00 – 16:45

Particle/Radiation Interaction in Matter, Principles of Detection

C. Leroy

45`

16:45 – 17:30

Nuclear and Related Analytical Methods for Life Sciences I

M. Frontasyeva   

45`

17:30 – 18:15

Introduction to Accelerators I

G. Trubnikov

45`

18:15

dinner

 

 

 

Tuesday, 10.7.

Chair – J. Wilkens  

9:00 –   9:45

General Aspects of Drug Design

G. Folkers

45`

  9:45 – 10:30

Nuclear and Related Analytical Methods for Life Sciences II

M. Frontasyeva

45`

10:30 – 11:00

coffee break

 

 

11:00 – 11:45

Introduction to Accelerators II

G. Trubnikov

45`

11:45 – 12:30

Radioecology I

E. Steinnes

45`

12:30 – 14:00

Lunch + Poster placement

 

 

                              

Chair – M. Frontasyeva

14:00 – 15:30

Student Session II

 

90`

15:30 – 16:15

Radioecology II

E. Steinnes

45`

16:15 – 16:45

coffee break

 

 

 

Chair – O. Jaekel  

16:45 – 17:30

Introduction to Radiotherapy with Photon and Electron Beams

J. Wilkens     

45`

17:30 – 17:50

Tandetron Capabilities for Material Analysis and Medicine

A. Mackovα

20`

17:50 – 18:10

Cyclotron Target System for Medical Radionuclide Production

O. Lebeda

20`

18:10 – 18:30

Thermoresponsive polymers as radionuclide carriers for local RT

O. Lebeda

20`

18:30

dinner

 

 


Wednesday, 11.7.

Chair – D. Fursaev

  9:00 –   9:45

Treatment Planning from Conformal Radiotherapy to IMRT

J. Wilkens

45`

  9:45 – 10:30

Review of Particle/Radiation Detectors 

C. Leroy

45`

10:30 – 11:00

coffee break

 

 

11:00 – 12:30

Hadrontherapy I

O. Jaekel

45`

11:45 – 12:30

The Debrecen Scanning Nuclear Microprobe and its Application in Biology and Environmental Science

Z. Kertesz

45‘

12:30 – 14:00

lunch

 

 

 

Chair – G. Trubnikov

14:00 – 15:30

Student Session III

 

90`

15:30 – 16:00

coffee break+ poster session

 

 

16:00 – 16:30

Brachytherapy

V. Vondrαček

30`

16:30 – 17:00

Whole Body Therapy

 V. Vondrαček

30`

17:00 – 17:45

Investigation of antiprotons use for therapy and imaging

A. Angelopoulos

45`

17:45 – 18:30

Hadrontherapy II

O. Jaekel

45`

18:30

Banquet

 

 

 

Thursday, 12.7.

Chair – O. Jeakel

  9:00 –   9:45

Review of Nuclear Physics

C. Granja

45`

  9:45 – 10:30

Microradiography with Semiconductor Pixel Detectors

J. Jakůbek

45`  

10:30 – 11:00

coffee break

 

 

 

Chair – G. Loudos

11:00 – 11:30

Medipix2/USB Portable Radiation Camera

Z. Vykydal

30`

11:30 – 12:00

Radiography of moving objects

D. Vavřik

30`

12:00 – 12:30

High resolution in-vivo X-ray Imaging

J. Dammer

30`

12:30 – 14:00

lunch

 

 

               

Chair – O. Jaekel

14:00 – 15:30

Student Session IV      

 

90`

15:30 – 16:00

coffee break+ poster session

 

 

 

Chair – M. Matovic

16:00 – 16:30

Student Session IV      

 

30`

16:30 – 17:00

Particle Accelerators at NPI Rez and their Applications

A. Kugler

30`

17:00 – 17:30

Neutron Imaging

J. Uher

30`

17:30

dinner

 

 

 

Friday, 13.7.

Chair –G. Loudos 

9:00 –     9:45

Scintillating Detectors and Digital Camera

M. Matovic

45`

9:45 –   10:30

SPECT/PET

R. Lecomte

45`

10:30 – 11:00

coffee break

 

 

 

Chair –R. Lecomte 

11:00 – 11:45

Advances in Small Animal Imaging Systems

G. Loudos

45`

11:45 – 12:30

Monte Carlo Simulations in Nuclear Medicine

G. Loudos

45‘

12:30 – 14:00

lunch

 

 

                              

Chair – R. Lecomte

14:00 – 15:50

student session V

 

110`

15:50 – 16:20

Magnetic Resonance in Biomedical Engineering 

J. Kašpar

30`

16:20 – 17:00

coffee break+ poster session

 

 

 

Chair – M. Frontasyeva

17:00 – 17:45

Multimodal Imaging

R. Lecomte

45`

17:45 – 18:15

Molecular Imaging

R. Lecomte

30‘

18:15

Dinner + walk in Old Town (C. Granja)

 

 

 

Saturday, 14.7.                      Free     + trip to Karlstein castle (W. Chmielowski)

Sunday, 15.7.                         Free     + trip to Karlovy Vary (C. Granja) & Cesky Krumlov (I. Stekl)

 

Monday, 16.7.

Chair – A. Dobek

  9:00 –   9:45

Radiobiological Investigation on Accelerators

E.A. Krasavin

45`

  9:45 – 10:30

Mammography, What is a good radiographic image?

M.E. Brandan

45`

10:30 – 11:00

coffee break

 

 

11:00 – 11:45

Free radicals, life and radiation

R. Krzymieniewski

45`

11:45 – 12:30

Radiation and Universe

V.M. Petrov

45`

12:30 – 14:00

lunch

 

 

                              

Chair – M. Frontasyeva

14:00 – 15:30

student session VI

 

90`

15:30 – 16:15

Damage and Reparation of DNA

E.A. Krasavin

45`

16:15 – 16:45

coffee break

 

 

16:45 – 17:30

Application of Laser Technique in Medicine

L. Avramov

45`

17:30 – 18:15

Dosimetry, the Art of Measuring the Energy Imparted by Ionizing Radiation

M.E. Brandan

45`

18:15 – 19:00

Biological Dosimetry Following Accidents in the Industrial and Medical Application of Radiation 

A. Wojcik

45`

19:00

dinner

 

 

 

Tuesday, 17.7.

Chair – E. Krasavin

  9:00 – 10:30

Biochemistry and Physics: How much they can have in common?

J. Hudeček  

90`

10:30 – 11:00

coffee break

 

 

11:00 – 11:45

The New Munich Neutron Source FRM2: Overview and Uses for Biology Studies

W. Doster

45`

11:45 – 12:30

Intracellular trafficking of nuclei acids

V. Ondřej

45`

12:30 – 14:00

lunch

 

 

                              

Chair – M.E. Brandan

14:00 – 14:45

Optical and Electrical Gradients in Photosynthesis

A. Dobek

45`

14:45 – 15:30

Small Angle X-ray Scattering in Structural Investigation of Selected Biological Systems

M. Kozak

45`

15:30 – 16:00

coffee break

 

 

16:00 – 16:45

Neutron Scattering Techniques in Molecular Biology

W. Doster

45`

16:45 – 17:30

Biological Molecular Machines

M. Kurzynski

45`

17:30 – 18:15

Prediction of Protein Structure

L. Rychlewski

45`

18:15 – 18:35

Virus Structure

A. Iorio

20`

18:35

dinner+ walk in Old Town (C. Granja)

 

 

 

Wednesday, 18.7.

Chair – C. Leroy

  9:00 –   9:45

Use of Neutron Activation Analysis in Biomedical & Environmental Research

J. Kučera

45`

  9:45 – 10:30

Ultrashort Laser Pulses in Physics and Chemistry

R. Naskrecki

45`

10:30 – 11:00

coffee break

 

 

11:00 – 11:30

Cosmic Rays & Experiment ALTA/CZELTA

K. Smolek

30`

11:30 – 12:00

Neutrino Oscillations 

F. Šimkovic

30`

12:00 – 12:30

KATRIN: a new beta-spectroscopic experiment to determine the neutrino mass

O. Dragoun

30`

12:30 – 14:00

lunch

 

 

                               

Chair – F. Šimkovic

14:00 – 14:30

Double Beta Decay & Experiments NEMO, TGV 

I. Štekl

30`

14:30 – 15:00

Astrophysics, Dark Matter & Experiment PICASSO

C. Leroy

30`

15:00 – 15:30

Application of X-ray lasers in Biology

J. Kuba

30`

 

 

 

 

15:30 – 15:45

Closure (School Scientific Secretary)

C. Granja

15‘

15:45 – 16:30

coffee break+ goodbye cocktail

 

 

17:00 –

Visit excursion to IEAP CTU Prague (C. Granja)

 

 

 

Thursday, 19.7.          Departure

 

Student Session I

Monday 9th July: 14:00 to 15:00

1

Positron Annihilation in Medical Substances of Insulin

Beata Bialon

U Opole

10’

2

Enhanced electron screening of nuclear reactions in metallic environments and astrophysical plasmas

Ksenia Lukomska

U Szczecin

10’

3

The Simplest Closed-form Description of Dipole Radiative Strength (nuclear gamma transitions

Ielyzaveta Kulich

Sevchenko U, Kiev

10’

4

Determination of boron in steel by nuclear techniques

Ahmad Waqar

Pinstech Islamabad

10’

Student Session II

Tuesday  10th July: 14:00 to 15:30

1

Using of NAA for the study of the chemical composition of some components of the Rybinsk Reservoir ecosystem

Zoya Goryaynova

JINR Dubna

10’

2

The radon variations in houses and its health risks

Monika Mullerova

Comenius U Bratislava

10’

3

Outdoor radon - sources, monitoring and risk assessment

Martin Bulko

Comenius U Bratislava

10’

4

Variation of radioactivity of atmospheric aerosol in Bratislava

Miroslav Jeskovske

Comenius U Bratislava

10’

5

Assessment of elemental content in airborne particulate matter in Bratislava's atmosphere using NAA

Jana Meresova

Comenius U Bratislava

10’

6

Air pollution studies in the Republic of Udmurtia, Russian Federation, using the moss biomonitoring technique, NAA and GIS technology

Julia Pankratova

JINR Dubna

10’

7

Air pollution studies in Tver region of Russia using moss-biomonitoring technique with nuclear analytical methods

Konstantin Vergel

JINR Dubna

10’

8

Assessment of heavy metal and other trace element contamination in roadside surface soil studied by NAA

Inna Krupenina

JINR Dubna

10’

9

Active moss biomonitoring of atmospheric trace element deposition in an urban area using NAA and AAS

Mira Anicic

Belgrade U, Serbia

10’

Student Session III

Wednesday  11th July: 14:00 to 15:30

1

Environmental radionuclides variations in outdoor atmosphere: Equivalent mixing height and 222Rn

Jan Simon

Comenius U Bratislava

10’

2

Production of secondary radioactive beams of Li and He neutron-rich isotopes in fragmentation reaction 15N (47 MeV/A) + 9Be

Milewska Aleksandra

U Opole

10’

3

Microtron M30: Current state and applications

Dmytro Symochko

Uzhgorod, Ukraine

10’

4

Influence of alpha-beams with energy 30 MeV on wave propagation in Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction. Experiment & model

Dmitriy Artamonov

Moscow St. U

10’

5

X-ray radiation and diffraction bremsstrahlung from moderately relativistic electrons in pyrolytic graphite crystal

Alexander Wagner

Tomsk Polytechnic U

10’

6

Medical Applications of the SARAF- protons/deuterons 40 MeV superconducting linac

Shlomi Halfon

Hebrew U Jerusalem

10’

7

Development of a laser unit with a time structure required by Medical Thomson X-ray Generator

Yulia Maslova

Lebedev I Moscow

10’

8

How particle accelerators save life?

Marcin Borucki

U Warsaw

10’

9

Hyperthermia in oncology

Marta Mocna

AMU Poznan

10’

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Student Session IV

Thursday  12th July: 14:00 to 15:30

Thursday  12th July: 16:00 to 16:30

1

On the commissioning of CT-simulation in radiotherapy treatment planning: A phantom study

Irene Fotina

Tomsk U / Vienna U

10’

2

Generic beamline characterization of proton dynamic irradiation treatment. Forming delivering system

Alexey Agapov

JINR Dubna

10’

3

Modeling of dose distribution for proton beam delivering system with the use of multi-particle transport code „Fluka”

Marta Mumot

JINR Dubna / Poznan

10’

4

Chromosome damage in proton therapy by Phasotron accelerator

Ekaterina Zaytseva

JINR Dubna

10’

5

Verification of patient positioning in proton therapy on the basis of digital x-ray images

Konstantin Shipulin

JINR Dubna

10’

6

Development of elements of three-dimensional planning program for radiotherapy

Sergey Bakaev

JINR Dubna

10’

7

Inverse planning and leaf-sequencing problem in IMRT

Gonzalo Cabal

CTU Prague

10’

8

Counter architectures for a single photon-counting pixel detector such as Medipix3

Winnie Wong

CERN / U Waterloo

10’

9

Scattered Gamma Ray Imaging without Collimator

Clemence Driol

Cergy-P U France

10’

10

Researching of accuracy in determining activity by using the double head gamma camera

Jakub Siennicki

U Lodz

10’

11

Application of digital image processing methods for optimal portal image quality improvement

Dmitri Kosyrev

Moscow Eng. Inst.

10’

 

Student Session V

Friday  13th July: 14:00 to 15:50

1

Spectroscopy in MRI

Elena Verkhoglazova

Moscow St. U

10’

2

A technique of lung imaging with use of polarized helium

Marcin Kret/ Malgorzata Florek

  Univ. Krakow

10’

3

From small animal PET to the human heart - Nuclear Imaging techniques at Atomki

Ivan Valastyan

ATOMKI Debrecen, Hungary

10’

4

New photodetector readout technique for PET & CT

Francois Powolny

CERN

10’

5

Positron microscope for biology and medicine

Roman Pivin

JINR Dubna

10’

6

Atomic force microscope and its implementation in medicine

Grzegorz Brzezinka

Krakow U

10’

7

An On-line Monitor for Fluence Distributions and Imaging of Scanning Ion Beams

Caroline Pautard

CNRS Caen

10’

8

Comparison of doses received on hands in different nuclear medicine institutes

Piotr Wierzbianski

U Lodz

10’

9

The regularities of apoptosis induction in human lymphocytes by ionizing radiation with different characteristics

Alena Mozhaeva

Dubna U

10’

10

Biodistribution of radiolabeled anti III beta-tubulin scFv fragments in mice

Veronika Kleinova

NPI Rez Prague

10‘

11

Experimental investigation of influence of gamma radiation on erythrocyte membranes

Olga Gudkova

Moscow St. U

10‘

12

Research of absolute dosimetry results versus the material and the size of the equilibrium cap

Tatyana Zharova

Moscow St. U

10’

 


 

Student Session VI

Monday 16th July: 14:00 to 15:30

1

Extension of film dosimetry to 3-D

Skorska/ Adamczyk

AMU Poznan

10’

2

Patient dosimetry for mammography

Koen Michielsen

Leuven, Belgium

10’

3

Influence of cosmic radiation on living organisms

Agata Kowalska

U Szczecin

10’

4

Response of Arabidopsis thaliana to Ionizing Radiation

Takako Kurimoto

California State U

10’

5

Honey Bee in Physics (Biophysics):

Sebastian Szwarc

AMU Poznan

10’

6

Biofeedback, neuroscience and EEG in modern Physics

Barbara Witek

U Warsaw

10’

7

Monte Carlo: FLUKA vs. MCNPX

Maxime Oden

CAEN / NPI Rez

10‘

8

Experimental determination of cross sections by neutron-activation method

Natalia Dzysiuk

Sevchenko U - Kiev

10’

 

Poster Session I & II

Wednesday 11th July: 15:30 to 16:00

Thursday 12th July: 15:30 to 16:00

1

Energy spread generation - environmental friendly power devices (photovoltaics, fuel cells, thermoelectric, photoelectrochemical cells and organic polymer cells):

Grzegorz Grzela

U Wroclaw, Poland

2

Air Pollution Studies In Opole Region, Poland, Using The Moss Biomonitoring Technique And Neutron Activation Analysis

Szymon Korzekwa

U Opole, Poland

3

The JINR Nuclotron as future accelerator of carbon ions for medicine

Julia Vaneseva

JINR Dubna

4

Dielectric track detectors

Andrey Lashenov

JINR Dubna

5

Contrast-Enhaced Digital Mammography and Angiogenesis

Ivan Rosado

UNAM Mexico

6

Study of possibilities of application of the refraction imaging at synchrotron radiation for medical diagn

Natalia Pavlova

Moscow Eng. Phy. I.

7

New radioimmunoconjugate 90Y-DOTA-hR3: Synthesis and Radiolabeling

Denis Beckford

Havana, Cuba

8

Influence of ionizing radiation on the development of radiation cataract

Kristina Bannik

Dubna U

9

Dosimetric support for total body irradiation with 6MeV photons

Anna Fedyanina

Moscow Eng. Phy. I.

10

Analysis of Plasmid Deletion Induced by Ionizing Radiation in Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Katsiaryna Yatsevich

JINR Dubna / Bielorussia

11

Application of Glivec-magnetosomes in Combined Hyperthermy and Chemotherapy

Livia Meskova

Comenius U Bratislava

12

Application of Magnatosomes in Hyperthermy of Carcinoma Cells

Slavka Carnicka

Comenius U Bratislava

13

Stereotactic localization & virtual simulation: a phantom study

Irene Fotina

Tomsk U / Vienna U

14

Influence of GEMINI ….

Kamil Spotkowski

AMU Poznan

15

Design of Gamma …

Yekaterina Kuzmina

JINR Dubna

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C. G.,  IEAP CTU Prague, 19th July 2007