From 30/11/2023 To 30/11/2023

Starts at 17:00 until 18:30

Radiation and its generation (Prof. Dr. Oliver Jäkel)

  • Address: Virtual
  • Language: English
  • Registration necessary: Yes
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Radiation is the fundamental basis of radiation research and radiation application in oncology. 
This lecture provides an introduction to different types of radiation used in radiation oncology 
like Co-60 sources, neutrons, Megavoltage X-rays and heavy charged particles like protons and 
ions. Some of the principles of generation of radiation will be explained, like the electron linear 
accelerators and particle accelerators. The lecture will also highlight some historic and future 
developments.
 

You can find more informartion on the HIRO and OncoRay Lecture Series Website