Program of the symposium
| 11:00 - 11:45 | COFFEE A PRIORI |
| 11:45 - 12:00 | Opening by prof. dr. hab. Roman Płaneta Director of the Institute of Physics of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków |
Session no. 1 Chairperson: Eryk Czerwiński | |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Paweł Moskal (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Aims, status and challenges of J-PET" |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Szymon Niedzwiecki (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Status of detector performance and measurements" |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH |
Session no. 2 Chairperson: Michał Silarski | |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Marek Gorgol (Maria Curie Skłodowska University) "Vacuum chambers for the J-PET experiments" |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Grzegorz Korcyl (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Innovative readout system and data processing platform for tomographic data" |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Karol Farbaniec (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Validation and verification of real-time data processing system in programmable devices for Digital J-PET scanner DAQ system" |
| 15:45 - 16:00 | Eryk Czerwiński (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Short description of tape storage and disk buffer together with CPUs used for J-PET data analysis and MonteCarlo simulation" |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Discussion session over coffee |
Session no. 3 Chairperson: Michał Silarski | |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Paweł Kowalski (National Centre for Nuclear Research) "Estimating the NEMA characteristics of the J-PET tomograph using the GATE package" |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Marek Pałka (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "FTAB - combining front-end, TDC and readout into small and compact board" |
| 17:30 - 17:45 | Łukasz Kapłon (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Tests of the light attenuation in a long scintillator strips" |
Session no. 4 Chairperson: Magdalena Skurzok | |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Wojciech Krzemień (National Centre for Nuclear Research) "Overview of the J-PET analysis and simulation software" |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | Krzysztof Kacprzak (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Event building from the data collected in triggerless mode" |
| 10:20 - 10:45 | Aleksander Gajos (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Identification and reconstruction of ortho-positronium decays in J-PET" |
| 10:45 - 11:10 | Daria Kisielewska (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "J-PET Monte Carlo simulation with Geant4 package " |
| 11:10 - 11:30 | Mateusz Bała (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Efficiency estimates for various positronium decays" |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Discussion session over coffee |
Session no. 5 Chairperson: Szymon Niedźwiecki | |
| 12:00 - 12:25 | Sushil Sharma (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "J-PET time over threshold calibration" |
| 12:25 - 12:50 | Magdalena Skurzok (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "J-PET time synchronisation" |
| 12:50 - 13:05 | Shivani (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Time and velocity calibration of the J-PET detector with the uncollimated source" |
| 13:05 - 14:40 | LUNCH |
Session no. 6 Chairperson: Aleksander Gajos | |
| 14:40 - 15:10 | Beatrix Hiesmayr (University of Vienna) "Witnessing entanglement in the 2- and 3-gamma states resulting of positronium decay with J-PET" |
| 15:10 - 15:30 | Nikodem Krawczyk (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Feasibility studies of the polarisation of photons with the J-PET detector" |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Mihael Makek (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb) "Compact Compton detectors in coincidence setup" |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | Juhi Raj (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Testing time reversal symmetry with Compton scattered photons from positronium Decay" |
| 16:20 - 16:50 | Discussion session over coffee |
| 16:50 - 17:20 | Raffaele Del Grande (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati) "Dalitz plot determination for the o-Ps -> 3gamma decay with J-PET" |
| 17:20 - 17:50 | Kristian Piscicchia (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati) "Experimental tests of Dynamical Reduction Models" |
Session no. 7 Chairperson: Beatrix Hiesmayr | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Steven Bass (Kitzbühel Centre for Physics) "QED tests and searches for new physics with positronium decays" |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Radosław Zaleski (Maria Curie Skłodowska University) "Positronium Migration" |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Krzysztof Kacprzak (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Proposal for the mirror matter search with the J-PET detector" |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Discussion session over coffee |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Catalina Curceanu (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati) "From strange atoms and nuclei to neutron stars. Experiments with low-energy kaons at the DAFNE Collider in Italy" |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Michał Silarski (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Discrete symmetries tests in the positronium decays with the J-PET detector" |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH |
Session no. 8 Chairperson: Sushil Sharma and Antoni Ruciński | |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Lech Raczyński (National Centre for Nuclear Research) "Estimation of Point Spread Function of the J-PET detector using different reconstruction methods" |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Roman Shopa (National Centre for Nuclear Research) "Modification of image reconstruction algorithms in J-PET using time-of-flight and depth-of-interaction" |
| 15:30 - 15:50 | Monika Pawlik-Niedźwiecka (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Data selection criteria for determination of NEMA characteristics for J-PET detector" |
| 15:50 - 16:10 | Muhsin Mohammed (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Imaging of the cylindrical Phantom with the J-PET tomograph" |
| 16:10 - 16:40 | Discussion session over coffee |
| 16:40 - 17:10 | Jan Gajewski (Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences) "Implementation and validation of clinical proton beam model in GATE and GPU-accelerated MC code Fred for quality assurance and detector development applications" |
| 17:10 - 17:30 | Magdalena Garbacz "Clinical validation of Fred Monte Carlo code in Krakow proton beam therapy centre" |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Jakub Baran (Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences) "Feasibility study of the JPET technology for the proton beam range verification in proton radiotherapy - preliminary results" |
| 18:00 - 18:20 | Aleksandra Wrońska (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "On-line monitoring of deposited dose distribution in proton therapy using heavy scintillation fibres" |
Session no. 9 Chairperson: Steven Bass | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Bożena Zgardzińska (Maria Curie Skłodowska University) "Positronium probe in the human tissue research" |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Bożena Jasińska (Maria Curie Skłodowska University) "New method of medical imaging based on 3gamma/2gamma annihilation" |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Ewa Stępień (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Melanoma cell lines as a model for experimental radiation therapy – new approaches in biomarkers" |
| 11:30 - 11:55 | Agnieszka Kamińska (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Culture and cryo-preservation of melanoma cells for PALS measurements - biomedical study" |
| 11:55 - 12:25 | Discussion session over coffee |
Session no. 10 Chairperson: Catalina Curceanu | |
| 12:25 - 12:50 | Kamil Dulski (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Studies of the positronium life-time with the J-PET tomograph" |
| 12:50 - 13:15 | Ewelina Kubicz (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Studies of positronium atoms in cardiac myxoma tumors and cultured cell lines - biomedical application of PALS" |
| 13:15 - 13:45 | Elżbieta Łuczyńska (Maria Skłodowska-Curie Institute of Oncology) "Extent of Disease/ Management Decisions New Tools" |
| 13:45 - 13:50 | "Closing of the symposium" |
| 13:50 | ⟶ Conference photo |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | LUNCH |
| 17:00 | Departure to BARNPARTY (↪ see details) |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | COFFEE A PRIORI |
Session no. 11 Chairperson: Ewa Stępień and Michał Silarski | |
| 11:30 - 11:45 | Opening by prof. dr. hab. Mariusz Sadzikowski Vice-dean of the Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków |
| 11:45 - 12:10 | Zbigniew Leśnikowski "Boron loaded nucleosides and nucleic acids as potential boron carriers for BNCT" |
| 12:10 - 12:35 | Paweł Olko (Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences) "Nanoparticles for enhancement of effectivness of proton radiotherapy" |
| 12:35 - 13:00 | Jan Stanek (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Electronic and dynamic iron states in metal boranes" |
| 13:00 | ⟶ Conference photo |
| 13:10 - 14:30 | LUNCH |
Session no. 12 Chairperson: Jan Stanek | |
| 14:30 - 14:55 | Bartosz Leszczyński (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Micro-CT analysis of tumor angiogenesis in chicken embryos" |
| 14:55 - 15:20 | Pablo Cirrone (INFN-LNS Italian Institute for Nuclear Physics) "The Proton Boron Capture Therapy: a new proton therapy enhancement technique" |
| 15:20 - 15:45 | Edyta Michaś (National Centre for Nuclear Research) "Research station for the boron neutron capture therapy at the Maria research reactor (Poland) and interdyscyplinary approach to the therapy" |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Discussion session over coffee |
Session no. 13 | |
| 16:15 - 19:00 | "NeoBor internal meeting" |
Session no. 14 Chairperson: Michał Silarski | |
| 10:00 - 10:25 | Igor Kadenko (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv) "Generation of quasi-Maxwellian neutron spectra for BCNT application" |
| 10:25 - 10:50 | Vahagn Ivanyan "The possibility of appropriate neutron beam achievement for medical purposes by GEANT4 simulations" |
| 10:50 - 11:20 | Discussion session over coffee |
| 11:20 - 11:45 | Anzori Georgadze (Kiev Institute for Nuclear Research) "Modular Detector for the Gamma-Neutron Imaging" |
| 11:45 - 12:10 | Antoni Ruciński (Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences) "Range monitoring techniques in charged particle therapy" |
| 12:10 - 12:30 | Adam Konefał (University of Silesia) "The dose enhancement obtained by placing gold atoms and gold nanoparticles in the target volume in high-energy X-ray treatment" |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | LUNCH |
Session no. 15 | |
| 14:00 - 14:25 | Michał Silarski (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) "Status of the SABAT project" |
| 14:25 - 14:50 | Paweł Sibczyński (National Centre for Nuclear Research) "Monte Carlo N-Particle simulations of SABAT underwater chemical threats detection system using neutron activation analysis" |
| 14:50 - 15:15 | Sławomir Tadeja (University of Cambridge) "Computer graphics methods for Monte Carlo simulations of underwater threat detection system (SABAT)" |
Session no. 16 | |
| 15:15 - 16:20 | "Young scientists poster session + coffee" |
