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Presentation by James Manalad at the COMP ASM 2021

James presented on his MSc project that is modelling DNA damage by indirect chemical action following an ionizing radiation event in or near the cell hosting the DNA.

Logan Montgomery wins 2nd prize in the COMP Young Investigator's Symposium

Congratulations to Logan Montgomery for representing the lab and his research project in an excellent presentation!

Presentation by Hossein Naseri at the COMP ASM 2021

Hossein presented on his PhD project, which is to develop a system to predict bone pain in the medical images of cancer patients before it becomes painful so that we can treat the lesions prophalatically with radiotherapy.

Presentation by Felix Mathew at the COMP ASM 2021

Felix Mathew presented on his NLP work to assist incident learning in Radiation Oncology.

Presentation by Kayla O'Sullivan-Steben at the COMP ASM 2021

Kayla presented on her MSc project, which is part of the Opal PARTAGE project. Kayla developed a Research menu, e-consent forms and radiotherapy treatment plan-display in Opal.

Participation in the CodeX FHIR Accelerator

John Kildea to represent the Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists in the CodeX HL7 FHIR accelerator.

Presentations at the 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting of the Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists

Six graduate students from the Kildea lab to present at the COMP ASM 2021.

Congratulations to PhD student Felix Mathew for winning the 2020 CIRMS Junior Investigator Award!

Due to the COVID pandemic, Felix received his 2020 award at the virtual 2021 conference of the Council on Ionizing Radiation Measurements and Standards.

Felix Mathew wins first place prize at the 6th McGill BBME Symposium

Congratulations to PhD candidate Felix Mathew for winning the first place prize for his oral presentation in the 6th McGill BBME Symposium.

Kayla O'Sullivan-Steben awarded an NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships – Doctoral (PGS D) award

Congratulations to MSc student Kayla O’Sullivan-Steben who has been awarded a three-year NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships – Doctoral (PGS D) for PhD studies in the Kildea Lab.