11th International Congress of the IUPESM - Medical Physics and ...

Th. 12/: Mini-Symposium Beyond Drugs and Devices: The Changing Role of
Medical Engineering
Speaker (Keynote Speaker): Luis Kun, National Defense University and American Institute of Medical and
Biological Engineering, Washington, DC, USA
In this special symposium, Dr. Luis Kun will build upon his multidisciplinary experiences in academic
research, product development, government policy, and improving health and technology security, and
engage the audience with case studies to illustrate the dramatically changing responsibilities of medical
engineering and physics, and what it means to our profession.
Room: B0 (Forum) Chair: Luis Kun (National Defense University, USA)
13:30 - 14:30
Plenary 2
Room: Hall 01
87
13:30 Neurpprosthetics and Neurobiomarkers
Apostolos Georgopoulos (University of Minnesota, USA)
14:00 X-Ray Computed Tomography: State of the Art and Future
Directions
Willi Kalender (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)
14:45 - 16:30
7.10: IFMBE Secretaries Meeting
7.7: IOMP Council
Room: Hall 05
Th. 03/7.2: Dosimetry with Phantoms (1)
Room: Hall 14b Chair: Barry Wall (Health Protection Agency, United Kingdom) ,
Maria Zankl (Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for
Environmental Health, Germany)
14:45 Keynote: The reference computational phantoms adopted by ICRP
and ICRU
Maria Zankl (Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center
for Environmental Health, Germany); Janine Becker (Helmholtz
Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental
Health, Germany); Nina Petoussi-Henss (Helmholtz Zentrum München,
Germany); Helmut Schlattl (Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen, Germany);
Wesley Bolch (University of Florida, Gainesville, USA); Keith Eckerman
(Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA); Hans Menzel (CERN European
Organization for Nuclear Research, Switzerland); Christoph Hoeschen
(Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for
Environmental Health, Germany)