Looking to the Future - Endorsed by ESTRO
The sixth BIR Annual Radiotherapy and Oncology Meeting brought together national and international experts in Radiotherapy and Oncology. This face-to-face meeting had plenty of opportunities for networking with fellow professionals and discussing the latest offerings from industry.
Topics include:
- Looking to the future - NHS 10 year plan
- New modalities
- Advanced practice/workforce
- Proffered papers
- Improving workflows
- Trials
- Patient experience
- Implementing advancing safer radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiotherapy
- International collaboration
As part of an on-going collaboration with the Association for Radiation Research (ARR), this year’s meeting will also feature a session organised by the ARR; which will include invited and proffered talks complementary to BIRTO26.
Chairs:
- Inbaraj Baskara
- Phil Neal
- Sarah-Jane Ketterer
- Dr Keith Langmack
- Professor Jason Parsons
- Andrew Poynter
- Scott Hanvey
- Shaista Hafeez
- UKHSA
Speakers:
- David Miles, Director, ZAP Surgical
- Francesco Porcu, Cancer Therapy Imaging Zones Business Lead for Great Britain, Ireland, Nordics and Baltics, Siemens Healthineers
- Paul King, Senior Manager, Head of Sales GB & Ireland, Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company
- Gillian Smith, Clinical Applications Specialist
- Leoné Glackin, Account Manager Oncology Imaging Systems
- Yvette Wilbur, Senior Global Product Marketing Manager, Radformation
- Hassan Mohamed Hassan, Customer Success Specialist, MVision AI
- Tuana Haznedar, Resident Doctor, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- The Revd Canon Dr Mike Kirby, Honorary Lecturer (Radiotherapy Physics), School of Allied Health professions and Nursing, University of Liverpool School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester
- Dr. Med. Philipp Reinhardt, Radiation Oncology Resident, Paul Scherrer Institut Center for Proton therapy
- Rachel Lennon, Trainee Clinical Scientist (Radiotherapy Physics), Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Claire Fletcher, Operations Lead for Radiotherapy Physics, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
- Ellen Gibson, Senior Radiographer, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, University of Liverpool
- Professor Peter Hoskin, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Mount Vernon Cancer Centre
- Dr Alison Tree, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
- Professor Daniel McGowan, Head of Education and Research, Consultant Clinical Scientist, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Michael Kosmin, Consultant Clinical Oncologist and Clinical Lead for Radiotherapy, University College London Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Dr Morena Sallabanda, Radiation Oncologist, Institute of Advanced Radiosurgery (IRCA)/ Protontherapy Center Quironsalud, Madrid (Spain)
- Nicky Hutton, Primary Care Cancer Engagement Manager and Professional Lead for AHPs, Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance
- Emma Hallam, Consultant Therapeutic Radiographer, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Dr Kevin Chiu, Consultant Head and Neck Oncologist, Clinical Lead Radiation Services
- Neeha Sheikh, Team Lead Radiographer, Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, East & North Herts NHS Trust
- Professor Chris Talbot, Professor of Radiotherapy Genetics, University of Leicester
- Anna Wilkins, Clinician Scientist and Group Leader, Institute of Cancer Research
- Emma Melia, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Birmingham
- Aldijana Osmanagic, Head of Government Affairs Europe, Elekta
- Dr Katie Wakeham, Clinical Oncology Consultant, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
- Hester Burger, Clinical Development Program Manager, Varian Medical Affairs, Siemens Healthineers
- Jonathan Lane, Head of Radiotherapy Physics, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Martin Buschmann, Medical Physicist, University Hospital Vienna/Medical University of Vienna, Austria
- Micheal Pearson, Operational Lead for Dosimetry, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
- Virginia Marin Anaya, Clinical Scientist, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Dr Amy Hancock, Director of Medical Imaging, University of Exeter
- Dr Fay Manning, Lecturer, Department of Health and Care Professions, University of Exeter
- Jo McNamara, Rad Chat Co-Host/Senior Lecturer, Rad Chat/Sheffield Hallam University
- Mr Andrew Blakeman, BIR Honorary Treasurer
- Damian Parr, Head of Therapeutic Radiography Services, NHS Tayside
- Helen Best, Senior Clinical Radiotherapy Officer, UKHSA
- Cristiona Logan, Specialist Clinical Officer, Radiotherapy, UKHSA
- Carmel Anandadas, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
- Professor Jo Patterson, Professor of Speech and Language Therapy, Liverpool Head and Neck Centre, University of Liverpool
- Professor Thomas Zilli, Head of the Radiation Oncology Department at the Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland (IOSI - EOC), Bellinzona, Switzerland and Professor at Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI), Lugano, Switzerland and at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Geneva, Switzerland (PD)
- Dr Alexandra Stewart, Consultant Clinical Oncologist/Honorary Senior Lecturer, Royal Surrey County Hospital/University of Surrey, Guildford
- Professor Daniela Thorworth, Full Professor in Biomedical Physics, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Tübingen, Germany
- Dr Alex Dunlop, Advanced Clinical Research Physicist The Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden Hospital
- Dr Nicola Thorp, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Vice President Faculty of Clinical Oncology, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and Royal College of Radiologists
- Professor Neil Burnet, Senior Demonstrator in the Human Anatomy Centre at the University of Cambridge and Visiting Research Fellow at the Austrian particle therapy centre at MedAustron
- Dr Rob Chuter, Principal Clinical Scientist and Honorary Senior Lecturer, The Christie NHS FT and University of Manchester
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