Sheraton Universal Hotel, East-West Ballroom

Steven Goetsch, Education Chair

Marianne Plunkett, Education Co-Chair

Sherry Liu, Maryam Bostani, Members

President: Zhilei (Julie) Shen

President Elect: TBD

Past President: Chengyu Shi

Treasurer: Talon J. Thompson

Secretary: David Hoffman

AAPM Board Representative: John Matthew Wait

The vendors and attendees to register: https://scc-aapm.square.site/

Approved for CAMPEP MPCEC, ASRT and MDCB Credits

2025 Corporate Sponsors

The Southern California Chapter of AAPM wishes to acknowledge the generous contributions of our Commercial Affiliates who have underwritten this meeting.

PLATINUM Elekta

Teleflex

GOLD LAP Lasers

PACS Health

Sun Nuclear

AAPM Southern California Chapter

Midwinter Symposium, Friday January 10, 2025

7:00 A.M. Continental Breakfast

8:00 A.M Daniel Hyer, University of Iowa, “MRI Linacs”

8:50 A.M Brian Pogue, University of Wisconsin, “Clinical Cherenkov Imaging and FLASH Translational Work in Radiotherapy”

9:40 A.M. COFFEE BREAK

10:00 A.M. Art Olch, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, “The PENTEC Reports”

10:50 A.M. Robin Miller, AAPM President Elect, “Navigating Professional Growth: Mastering the Art of Mentorship, Coaching and Sponsorship”

11:40 A.M. Di Zhang, UCLA Medical Center, “Initial Experiences in Photon Counting CT”

12:30 P.M. Lunch and Platinum Talks

1:45 P.M. Bette Blankenship, Alliance Medical Physics, “Program Development and The Regulatory Approval Process for Implementing a Theranostic Program”

2:35 P.M. Meg Barker, Memorial Care Long Beach, “Surface Guided Radiotherapy and Transition to Tattoless”

3:15 P.M. Coffee Break

3:40 P.M. Jim Lamb, UCLA Medical Center, “New Approaches to Big Data and AI in Radiotherapy Research and Operations”

4:30 P.M. Rob Hobbs, Johns Hopkins Medical Center, “State of the Art and Challenges in Therapeutic Radiopharmaceutical Dosimetry”

5:20 P.M. Adjourn