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Faculty of Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Prof. Dr. Stephan Barcikowski is a chemist with a background in engineering. The scientific focus of his work is the generation of nanomaterials by laser synthesis and processing in liquids and particularly their integration into real world applications in the fields of catalysis, biomedicine and additive manufacturing."

West German Proton Therapy Centre Essen (WPE)
University Hospital Essen (UK Essen)
University of Duisburg-Essen and Department of Physics
TU Dortmund University

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Privatdozent Dr. Christian Bäumer is a certified medical physicist with a long-standing background in nuclear physics, computer science, radiation detector development and testing, tomographic imaging, and proton therapy. He has professional experience in the academic sector, industry, and healthcare."

Faculty of Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Jun.-Prof. Dr. Anzhela Galstyan is a chemist with many years of experience in the development of photosensitizers, the fabrication of nanomaterials, as well as the biological evaluation of the photo-triggered cytotoxicity of these compounds. She is particularly interested in research topics related to the controlled generation of reactive oxygen species, which is a fundamental principle of photodynamic, proton, and many other therapeutic methods."

Department of Physics, TU Dortmund University

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Dr. Abdelkhalek Hammi is a medical physicist with expertise in proton transmission imaging and in computation physics to solve radiation oncology physics related problems, especially the range uncertainty problem in proton therapy. He is also a pioneer in developing bio-mathematical modelling for describing the accumulated irradiation dose of immune cells in the peripheral blood during radiation therapy."

Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (IKIM)
Faculty of Medicine, University of Duisburg-Essen
UK Essen, and Department of Physics
TU Dortmund University

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Prof. Dr. Dr. Jens Kleesiek is a radiologist and computer scientist. His research focuses on the application of self- and weakly-supervised learning paradigms for the detection of clinically relevant patterns in health data and the integration of multimodal information to improve decision-making at the point-of-care. Jens is an expert in developing and applying cutting edge biomedical Computer Vision and NLP algorithms in real-world settings."

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, TU Dortmund University

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Dr. Elisabeth Kreidt is an inorganic chemist specialised in the design and characterisation of lanthanoid coordination compounds. Her focus points are the interplay of rigidity, dynamics and chirality and their influence on the magnetic and luminescent properties of lanthanoid compounds. She is particularly interested in the design of improved lanthanoid-based emitters for circularly polarised light and in the development of smart contrast agents for MRI."

Department of Physics, TU Dortmund University

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Prof. Dr. Kevin Kröninger is a particle physicist with many years of experience in data analysis and semiconductor detector development. He has strong interests in technology transfer to other fields of research, in particular to medical physics and dosimetry. He is an expert in statistical data analysis and the development of complex statistical tools."

Department of Physics, TU Dortmund University

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Jun.-Prof. Dr. Armin Lühr is a medical physicist with many years of experience in radiotherapy with a focus on proton therapy. He has strong interests in the translation of fundamental understanding to clinical application, in particular in the form of novel treatment approaches and technological advances. He is an expert in clinical radiation effects of proton therapy."

Faculty of Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Prof. Dr. Torsten C. Schmidt is an analytical chemist with many years of experience in the development and application of trace analytical methods for organic compounds and oxidative processes in aqueous systems. He has strong interests in the characterization of reactive species in transformation processes. He is an expert in separation techniques, high-resolution MS and compound-specific isotope analysis."

Department of Physics, TU Dortmund University

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Prof. Dr. Matthias Schneider is a physicist on the edge of medical and biological physics. He is an expert in blood flow, microfluidics, cell membranes biophysics, nerve pulse propagation and model systems of living systems."

Faculty of Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Prof. Dr.-Ing. Doris Segets is a chemical engineer representing the field of particle science and technology. She has a particularly strong expertise in the surface characterization of ultrasmall particles where she significantly contributed to the development of new methods for characterizing thermodynamics and kinetics of ligand sorption. Together with her knowledge on surface functionalization and ligand exchange of metal oxide and noble metal nanoparticles, her engineering background and international network, she will contribute in linking the disciplines in AMTEC-PRO and contribute to the transfer of academic research into technology."

Department of Particle Therapy
Faculty of Medicine, University of Duisburg-Essen
UK Essen

Fakultät Physik
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Raum: CP-03-135

E-Mail: kevin.kroeningertu-dortmundde
Tel.: +49 (0)231 755-3539
Fax: +49 (0)231 755-3688

 

"Prof. Dr. Timmermann is a Radiation Oncologist with many years of experience in particle therapy. Her research focus is on brain, bone and soft tissue tumors in children and adults, multimodality care in pediatric oncology, quality assurance in radiotherapy, craniospinal axis techniques, late sequelae and quality of life, as well as proton beam therapy and developing treatment guidelines for childhood malignancies."