Name: International workshop "Positronium - from Quantum Physics to Medical Applications"
Start: 2023-04-26T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-04-28T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Split, Croatia

International workshop "Positronium - from Quantum Physics to Medical Applications"

from Wednesday 26 April 2023 (09:00) to Friday 28 April 2023 (18:00)

Monday 24 April 2023
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Wednesday 26 April 2023

09:00 Welcome and registration
Welcome and registration
09:00 - 10:00
10:00 Invited talks
Invited talks
10:00 - 12:30
Contributions

10:00 Quest for High Energetic Entanglement from Positronium Decays: A Rigorous Study - Beatrix Hiesmayr

10:50 Positronium imaging with modular J-PET for medical diagnostics and basic research in physics - Pawel Moskal

11:40 Single Layer Gamma-Ray Polarimeter for Medical Imaging Applications and Fundamental Physics Research - Mihael Makek (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb)
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:30
14:30 Contributed talks
Contributed talks
14:30 - 16:00
Contributions

14:30 An overview of basic concepts and formulas in simulations of the Compton scattering - Petar Žugec (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb)

15:00 Investigation of decoherence of annihilation quanta - Siddharth Parashari (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb)

15:30 Measurements of the polarization of photons in ortho-positronium annihilation - Damir Bosnar (Faculty of Science)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 Future prospects
Future prospects
16:30 - 17:50
Contributions

16:30 Search for the CP symmetry violation in the OPSVIO project - Ivica Friščić (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb)

17:00 Opportunities to do experiments in an underground laboratory - Catalina Oana Curceanu (INFN e Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (IT))
Thursday 27 April 2023
09:00 Invited talks
Invited talks
09:00 - 12:30
Contributions

09:00 Nuclear medical imaging based on entangled photon pair - Kenji Shimazoe (The University of Tokyo)

09:50 Nanoparticles for theranostics with PET and MRI - Zdenka Kuncic (University of Sydney, Australia)

11:10 Enhanced Positronium formation and Annihilation Localization with nano-scale magnetization - Yaser Gholami (University of Sydney)

11:50 Recent advances of positron emission tomography image reconstruction - Dora Varnyu (Mediso Medical Imaging Systems Ltd)
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 13:30

13:30 Visit to the museum
Visit to the museum
13:30 - 15:30
15:30 Contributed talks
Contributed talks
15:30 - 17:40
Contributions

15:30 Development of Compton-PET hybrid camera for multi-tracer imaging in nuclear medicine - Mizuki Uenomachi (Kyoto University)

16:10 Development and characterization of the PET demonstrator with measurement of polarization correlations - Ana Marija Kožuljević (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb) Siddharth Parashari (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb)

16:40 Investigation of a Single-plane Compton gamma camera as a radiation imager - Om prakash Dash (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb)

17:10 Medical physics in everyday practice of nuclear medicine - Darko Grošev (University Hospital Centre Zagreb)
20:00 Workshop dinner
Workshop dinner
20:00 - 23:00
Friday 28 April 2023

10:00

10:00 - 12:00

12:00 Lunch and farewell
Lunch and farewell
12:00 - 14:00

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