ELogs/FernPannell

Electronic Log for Fern Pannell

MSci Project

Measuring the Range of Proton Therapy Beams

Dr Simon Jolly, Prof. Ruben Saakyan

Literature Review

• Submission Deadline: 17:00, 28th October 2020
• Splitting the review into sections on Cancer Biology, Cancer Treatment, Proton Therapy, Quality Assurance, QuARC, Project Outline and Timeline.
• Literature Review Submission
• Feedback Received 3rd December 2020

Progress Report & Interview

Important Dates

	Date	Time
Submission Deadline (Interview Slides)	11th January 2021	09:00
Interview (Prof. Jenny Thomas)	13th January 2021	15:00
Submission Deadline (Progress Report)	18th January 2021	17:00

Progress Report

• Submission Deadline: 17:00, 18th January 2021
• Progress Report Submission

Interview

• Interview completed very successfully!
• Presentation Slides

Final Report & Presentation

• Submission of Project Report Deadline is TBC (end of second term).
• Project talk will be held in term 3.

Dissertation

• Submission Deadline: April 17th 2021.

Presentation

• Submission Deadline: TBC
• Presentation Date: TBC

Outside Engagement

March 2021

• Requested to deliver an accelerator physics module and research task for In2Science 2021.
  • Will develop Proton Therapy and/or Novel Acceleration content for delivery in July.

February 2021

• Invited to deliver a lecture for the UCL Science Centre lecture series.
  • Will most likely produce a presentation on accelerator physics and their applications (with a focus on PBT on the medical side).

December 2020

• Enrolled on "The Complete Full-Stack JavaScript Course"
  • 96 lectures and 24.5 hours of tutorials.
  • Completing over the course of term 2 alongside GUI development.

October 2020

• Registered with the IBA Dosimetry Clinical Presentations Hub.
  • Following the series "Best Practice and Experience about Dosimetry and QA Solutions".

September 2020

• Enrolled on MPHY0038 "Treatment with Ionising Radiation" with Gary Royle as term 1 elective.

August 2020

• Completed online course with Lund University, Sweden. "Medical Applications of Particle Accelerators".
  • Covered Radiotherapy, LINAC, Proton Therapy, PBT Accelerators, Heavy-Ion Therapy, Radionuclides.

July 2020

• Attended IBA Dosimetry ESTRO Webinar "Innovation & Evolution in Radiation and Proton Therapy Quality Assurance".