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Monday, 10 September 2012

08:30 - 09:45 Registration outside the Giambiagi Lecture Hall
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All participants receiving financial support should visit the Finance Office later in the week.
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Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 08:30 Registration outside the Giambiagi Lecture Hall 1h15'

09:45 - 10:30 Opening Session

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Organizers request everyone's presence during the Opening Session where important information will be given.

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

09:45 Opening Session 45'

Speaker: Directors of College

10:30 - 10:50 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 10:30 Coffee Break 20'

10:50 - 11:40 Medical image characteristics and quality factors

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

10:50 Medical image characteristics and quality factors 50'

Speaker:	Perry Sprawls (Professor Emeritus, Emory University, USA)
Material:	LINK TO ALL SPRAWLS LECTURES AND RESOURCES

11:40 - 12:30 Digital image characteristics

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 11:40 Digital image characteristics 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
14:00 - 14:50 Radiation quantities and units

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:00 Radiation quantities and units 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
15:10 - 16:00 Overview of radiation protection in diagnostic radiology

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 15:10 Overview of radiation protection in diagnostic radiology 50'
  
  Speaker: Anna Benini (University Hospital Copenhagen, Denmark)
16:00 - 16:50 Biological effect

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 16:00 Biological effect 50'
  
  Speaker: Anna Benini

Tuesday, 11 September 2012

09:00 - 09:50 Characteristics and interactions of radiation for imaging

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:00 Characteristics and interactions of radiation for imaging 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
09:50 - 10:40 Medical image visual noise

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:50 Medical image visual noise 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 10:40 Coffee Break 20'

11:00 - 11:50 Contemporary X-ray tubes and generators 1

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

11:00 Contemporary X-ray tubes and generators 1 50'

Speaker:	Slavik Tabakov (Kings College, London, UK)
Material:	slides

11:50 - 12:40 Contemporary X-ray tubes and generators 2

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 11:50 Contemporary X-ray tubes and generators 2 50'
  
  Speaker: Slavik Tabakov
12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
14:00 - 14:50 International framework and regulatory requirements - I

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:00 International framework and regulatory requirements - I 50'
  
  Speaker: Anna Benini
14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
15:10 - 16:00 International framework and regulatory requirements – II

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 15:10 International framework and regulatory requirements – II 50'
  
  Speaker: Anna Benini

16:00 - 16:50 Digital imaging in contemporary healthcare – An overview

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

16:00 Digital imaging in contemporary healthcare – An overview 50'

Speaker:	Slavik Tabakov
Material:	slides

Wednesday, 12 September 2012

09:00 - 09:50 X-ray image formation and contrast optimization

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:00 X-ray image formation and contrast optimization 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
09:50 - 10:40 Medical image detail, sharpness, and resolution

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:50 Medical image detail, sharpness, and resolution 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 10:40 Coffee Break 20'

11:00 - 11:50 Digital Radiography image parameters – MTF, SNR, NPS, NEQ, DQE

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

11:00 Digital Radiography image parameters – MTF, SNR, NPS, NEQ, DQE 50'

Speaker:	Slavik Tabakov
Material:	slides

11:50 - 12:40 Evaluating X-ray generator performance

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

11:50 Evaluating X-ray generator performance 50'

Speaker:	Slavik Tabakov
Material:	slides

12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
14:00 - 14:50 Patient Radiation Protection: definitions, principles, guidance levels, and reference levels

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:00 Patient Radiation Protection: definitions, principles, guidance levels, and reference levels 50'
  
  Speaker: Anna Benini
14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
15:10 - 16:00 Occupational exposure

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 15:10 Occupational exposure 50'
  
  Speaker: Anna Benini
18:30 - 20:30 Buffet Dinner for all Participants

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 18:30 Buffet Dinner for all Participants 2h0'

Thursday, 13 September 2012

09:00 - 09:50 Radiographic receptor design characteristics

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:00 Radiographic receptor design characteristics 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
09:50 - 10:40 Digital radiographic receptor-display contrast characteristics

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:50 Digital radiographic receptor-display contrast characteristics 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 10:40 Coffee Break 20'

11:00 - 11:50 Classical and modern fluoroscopic imaging systems

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

11:00 Classical and modern fluoroscopic imaging systems 50'

Speaker:	Slavik Tabakov
Material:	slides

11:50 - 12:40 Assessment of fluoroscopic image quality

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 11:50 Assessment of fluoroscopic image quality 50'
  
  Speaker: Slavik Tabakov
12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
14:00 - 14:50 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (contrast/detail)

Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
- 14:00 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (contrast/detail) 50'
  
  Speaker: Slavik Tabakov
14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:50 Coffee Break 20'

15:10 - 16:00 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (contrast/detail)

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.

15:10 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (contrast/detail) 50'

Speaker:	Slavik Tabakov
Material:	slides

16:00 - 16:50 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (contrast/detail)

Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
- 16:00 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (contrast/detail) 50'
  
  Speaker: Slavik Tabakov

Friday, 14 September 2012

09:00 - 09:50 Radiographic system detail

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:00 Radiographic system detail 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
09:50 - 10:40 Optimization of digital imaging systems and procedures

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:50 Optimization of digital imaging systems and procedures 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 10:40 Coffee Break 20'

11:00 - 11:50 Basics of CR - Computed Radiography 1

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

11:00 Basics of CR - Computed Radiography 1 50'

Speaker:	Slavik Tabakov
Material:	slides

11:50 - 12:40 Basics of CR - Computed Radiography 2

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 11:50 Basics of CR - Computed Radiography 2 50'
  
  Speaker: Slavik Tabakov
12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
14:00 - 14:50 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (QA protocols)

Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
- 14:00 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (QA protocols) 50'
  
  Speaker: Slavik Tabakov
14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
15:10 - 16:00 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (QA protocols)

Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
- 15:10 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (QA protocols) 50'
  
  Speaker: Slavik Tabakov
16:00 - 16:50 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (QA protocols)

Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
- 16:00 COMPUTER SESSION - Informatics Laboratory (QA protocols) 50'
  
  Speaker: Slavik Tabakov

Monday, 17 September 2012

09:00 - 09:50 Introduction to medical exposure directives

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:00 Introduction to medical exposure directives 50'
  
  Speaker: Neil Lewis (Kings College, London, UK)
09:50 - 10:40 Implementation of radiation protection programmes

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:50 Implementation of radiation protection programmes 50'
  
  Speaker: Neil Lewis
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 10:40 Coffee Break 20'

11:00 - 11:50 Computed Tomography (CT) image formation 1

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

11:00 Computed Tomography (CT) image formation 1 50'

Speaker:	Slavik Tabakov
Material:	slides

11:50 - 12:40 Computed Tomography (CT) image formation 2

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 11:50 Computed Tomography (CT) image formation 2 50'
  
  Speaker: Slavik Tabakov
12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
14:00 - 14:50 Overview of CT Quality Control

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:00 Overview of CT Quality Control 50'
  
  Speaker: Mario De Denaro (Ospedale Maggiore, Trieste)
14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
15:10 - 16:00 New methods and protocols for Computed Tomography (Cardiac CT, etc

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 15:10 New methods and protocols for Computed Tomography (Cardiac CT, etc 50'
  
  Speaker: Mario De Denaro
16:00 - 16:50 COMPUTER SESSION Radiation Shielding calculations (Informatics Laboratory - Radiation Shielding)

Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
- 16:00 COMPUTER SESSION Radiation Shielding calculations (Informatics Laboratory - Radiation Shielding) 50'
  
  Speaker: Neil Lewis

Tuesday, 18 September 2012
- 09:00 - 09:50 Introduction to Radiation protection audit
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:00 Introduction to Radiation protection audit 50'
    
    Speaker: Neil Lewis
- 09:50 - 10:40 CT Image Quality Optimization and Dose Management
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:50 CT Image Quality Optimization and Dose Management 50'
    
    Speaker: Perry Sprawls
- 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
- 11:00 - 11:50 Fundamentals of Mammography
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:00 Fundamentals of Mammography 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano (Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy)
- 11:50 - 12:40 Digital Mammography
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:50 Digital Mammography 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
- 14:00 - 14:50 Parallel Lectures (MRI) - (For the rest of the class who are not in the Hospital): Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Tissue Magnetization and Relaxation
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 Parallel Lectures (MRI) - (For the rest of the class who are not in the Hospital): Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Tissue Magnetization and Relaxation 50'
    
    Speaker: Perry Sprawls
- 14:00 - 17:00 ALL AFTERNOON HOSPITAL PRACTICAL 1 (CT and MAMMO)
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 ALL AFTERNOON HOSPITAL PRACTICAL 1 (CT and MAMMO) 3h0'
- 14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
- 15:10 - 16:00 The MR Imaging Process and Imaging Methods
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 15:10 The MR Imaging Process and Imaging Methods 50'
    
    Speaker: Perry Sprawls
- 16:00 - 16:50 Spatial Characteristics of the MR Image
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 16:00 Spatial Characteristics of the MR Image 50'
    
    Speaker: Perry Sprawls
Wednesday, 19 September 2012
- 09:00 - 09:50 Practical implementation of QA-QC programmes
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:00 Practical implementation of QA-QC programmes 50'
    
    Speaker: Anna Benini
- 09:50 - 10:40 Individual monitoring and exposure assessment
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:50 Individual monitoring and exposure assessment 50'
    
    Speaker: Anna Benini
- 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
- 11:00 - 11:50 Dose/Image quality optimisation of mammography
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:00 Dose/Image quality optimisation of mammography 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 11:50 - 12:40 Protocols and code of practice in mammography
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:50 Protocols and code of practice in mammography 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
- 14:00 - 14:50 Parallel Lectures (MRI) (repeat): Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Tissue Magnetization and Relaxation
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 Parallel Lectures (MRI) (repeat): Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Tissue Magnetization and Relaxation 50'
    
    Speaker: Perry Sprawls
- 14:00 - 17:00 ALL AFTERNOON HOSPITAL PRACTICAL 2 (CT AND MAMMO)
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 ALL AFTERNOON HOSPITAL PRACTICAL 2 (CT AND MAMMO) 3h0'
- 14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
- 15:10 - 16:00 The MR Imaging Process and Imaging Methods
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 15:10 The MR Imaging Process and Imaging Methods 50'
    
    Speaker: Perry Sprawls
- 16:00 - 16:50 Spatial Characteristics of the MR Image
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 16:00 Spatial Characteristics of the MR Image 50'
    
    Speaker: Perry Sprawls

Thursday, 20 September 2012

09:00 - 09:50 MRI detail and noise optimization

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:00 MRI detail and noise optimization 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
09:50 - 10:40 Developing highly effective and rich learning activities

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 09:50 Developing highly effective and rich learning activities 50'
  
  Speaker: Perry Sprawls
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
11:00 - 11:50 A structured system for the medical physicist training: The 4E Emitel system

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 11:00 A structured system for the medical physicist training: The 4E Emitel system 50'
  
  Speaker: Franco Milano

11:50 - 12:40 Medical Physics e-Learning

Location:

Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

11:50 Medical Physics e-Learning 50'

Speaker:	Slavik Tabakov
Material:	slides

12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
14:00 - 14:50 Chair Session Digital Imaging in the Developing countries

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:00 Chair Session Digital Imaging in the Developing countries 50'
  
  Speaker: Franco Milano
14:50 - 15:50 Coffee Break and Poster Session

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 14:50 Coffee Break and Poster Session 1h0'
15:50 - 16:50 Discussion of Posters

Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
- 15:50 Discussion of Posters 1h0'

Friday, 21 September 2012
- 09:00 - 09:50 Use of the CD with materials from the College
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:00 Use of the CD with materials from the College 50'
    
    Speaker: Slavik Tabakov
- 09:50 - 10:40 Dosimeters and uncertainty analysis Protocols and Code of Practice in Diagnostic Radiology - I
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:50 Dosimeters and uncertainty analysis Protocols and Code of Practice in Diagnostic Radiology - I 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
- 11:00 - 11:50 Protocols and Code of Practice in Diagnostic Radiology – II
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:00 Protocols and Code of Practice in Diagnostic Radiology – II 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 11:50 - 12:40 Digital Imaging monitors and QC
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:50 Digital Imaging monitors and QC 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
- 14:00 - 14:50 Mathematical phantoms
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 Mathematical phantoms 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
- 15:10 - 16:00 Digital Radiography Detectors Quality Control 1
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 15:10 Digital Radiography Detectors Quality Control 1 50'
    
    Speaker: Paola Bregant (Ospedale Maggiore, Trieste)
- 16:00 - 16:50 Digital Radiography Detectors Quality Control 2
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 16:00 Digital Radiography Detectors Quality Control 2 50'
    
    Speaker: Paola Bregant
Monday, 24 September 2012
- 09:00 - 09:50 Characteristics of radionuclides for imaging
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:00 Characteristics of radionuclides for imaging 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey (Medical University of South Carolina, USA)
- 09:50 - 10:40 Radiation detectors and measurement
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:50 Radiation detectors and measurement 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
- 11:00 - 11:50 Safety of sources and design of facilities in Nuclear Medicine
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:00 Safety of sources and design of facilities in Nuclear Medicine 50'
    
    Speaker: Anna Benini
- 11:50 - 12:40 Organization of radiation protection in Nuclear Medicine
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:50 Organization of radiation protection in Nuclear Medicine 50'
    
    Speaker: Anna Benini
- 12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
- 14:00 - 14:50 PET
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 PET 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
- 15:10 - 16:00 Quantitative use of imaging data and Image Fusion
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 15:10 Quantitative use of imaging data and Image Fusion 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 16:00 - 16:45 Dose/Image quality Optimisation in Digital Radiography
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 16:00 Dose/Image quality Optimisation in Digital Radiography 45'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
Tuesday, 25 September 2012
- 09:00 - 09:50 Fundamental of NIR safety -- MR safety
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:00 Fundamental of NIR safety -- MR safety 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 09:50 - 10:40 SPECT
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:50 SPECT 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
- 11:00 - 11:50 Gamma camera function and imaging
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:00 Gamma camera function and imaging 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 11:50 - 12:40 Gamma camera image quality characteristics
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:50 Gamma camera image quality characteristics 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
- 14:00 - 14:50 Parallel Lectures: Fundamentals of dosimetry of ionizing radiation 1
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 Parallel Lectures: Fundamentals of dosimetry of ionizing radiation 1 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 14:00 - 17:00 ALL AFTERNOON NM PRACTICAL 1
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 ALL AFTERNOON NM PRACTICAL 1 3h0'
- 14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
- 15:10 - 16:00 Parallel Lectures: Fundamentals of dosimetry of ionizing radiation 2
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 15:10 Parallel Lectures: Fundamentals of dosimetry of ionizing radiation 2 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 16:00 - 16:50 Parallel Lecture: Example for QC database
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 16:00 Parallel Lecture: Example for QC database 50'
    
    Speaker: Paola Bregant
Wednesday, 26 September 2012
- 09:00 - 09:50 New trends of CT quality control
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:00 New trends of CT quality control 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 09:50 - 10:40 Calibration of Dose-Area Product meter (DAP meter)
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:50 Calibration of Dose-Area Product meter (DAP meter) 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
- 11:00 - 11:50 Evaluating gamma camera performance and quality control
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:00 Evaluating gamma camera performance and quality control 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 11:50 - 12:40 Radionuclide dose considerations
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:50 Radionuclide dose considerations 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
- 14:00 - 14:50 Parallel Lectures: Fundamentals of dosimetry of ionizing radiation 1
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 Parallel Lectures: Fundamentals of dosimetry of ionizing radiation 1 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 14:00 - 17:00 ALL AFTERNOON NM PRACTICAL 2
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 ALL AFTERNOON NM PRACTICAL 2 3h0'
- 14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
- 15:10 - 16:00 Parallel Lectures: Fundamentals of dosimetry of ionizing radiation 2
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 15:10 Parallel Lectures: Fundamentals of dosimetry of ionizing radiation 2 50'
    
    Speaker: Franco Milano
- 16:00 - 16:50 Parallel Lectures: Example for QC database
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 16:00 Parallel Lectures: Example for QC database 50'
    
    Speaker: Paola Bregant
Thursday, 27 September 2012
- 09:00 - 09:50 Radionuclide imaging
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:00 Radionuclide imaging 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 09:50 - 10:40 Nuclear medicine imaging procedures
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:50 Nuclear medicine imaging procedures 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
- 11:00 - 11:50 Radioactive waste
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:00 Radioactive waste 50'
    
    Speaker: Anna Benini
- 11:50 - 12:40 Potential exposure in nuclear medicine
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:50 Potential exposure in nuclear medicine 50'
    
    Speaker: Anna Benini
- 12:40 - 14:00 Lunch Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 12:40 Lunch Break 1h20'
- 14:00 - 14:50 Radionuclide tomographic imaging (SPECT)
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:00 Radionuclide tomographic imaging (SPECT) 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 14:50 Coffee Break 20'
- 15:10 - 16:00 Radionuclide tomographic imaging (PET)
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 15:10 Radionuclide tomographic imaging (PET) 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
- 16:00 - 16:50 COMPUTER SESSION lab teaching EXCEL simulations
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
  - 16:00 COMPUTER SESSION lab teaching EXCEL simulations 50'
    
    Speaker: George Frey
Friday, 28 September 2012
- 09:00 - 09:50 Principles of individual monitoring, including emergency and local rules
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:00 Principles of individual monitoring, including emergency and local rules 50'
    
    Speaker: Anna Benini
- 09:50 - 10:40 Radiation protection in interventional radiology/cardiology 1
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 09:50 Radiation protection in interventional radiology/cardiology 1 50'
    
    Speaker: Anna Benini
- 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
- 11:00 - 11:50 Presentation of some examples of patients dose measurement programmes
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:00 Presentation of some examples of patients dose measurement programmes 50'
    
    Speaker: Anna Benini
- 11:50 - 12:40 Feedback session, prizes and conclusion of the College
  
  Location: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall
  - 11:50 Feedback session, prizes and conclusion of the College 50'
    
    Speaker: Anna Benini, Mario De Denaro, Luciano Bertocchi