IEEE NPSS School on Advanced Topics in Medical Imaging - Ho Chi Minh City

Name: IEEE NPSS School on Advanced Topics in Medical Imaging - Ho Chi Minh City
Start: 2025-08-12T10:00:00+07:00
End: 2025-08-19T12:00:00+07:00
Location: No location set

12 Aug 2025, 10:00 → 19 Aug 2025, 12:00 Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Description

The School is jointly organized by the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society and Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City - University of Science

The goal of the school is

To train master level students in the area hybrid PET/CT and PET/MR imaging.
To promote the participation of young scientists in medical imaging
and related fields
To provide refreshers on PET/CT and PET/MR for medical physicists working with these technologies

This will be achieved through a combination of lectures and exercises.

Location and date

12.-19.08.2025

Lecture room I23, I building
Main Campus, University of Science VNU-HCM
227 Nguyen Van Cu St., Cho Quan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Download the group video here

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For more information please contact

martin.grossmann@ieee.org

Registration

Application for WIE event

Attend lecture Wednesday Aug 13 - Imaging & PET

Tuesday 12 August
- 10:00 → 17:00
  
  Arrival of participants in Ho Chi Minh City, transfer to Viet Lotus Saigon Hotel 7h
- 18:00 → 20:00
  
  Welcome dinner 2h
Wednesday 13 August
- 09:00 → 10:00
  
  General Imaging Introduction - Part 1 1h
  
  Speaker: Simon Cherry
  
  SCherry_Medical_Imaging.pdf
- 10:00 → 10:15
  
  break 15m
- 10:15 → 11:15
  
  General Imaging Introduction - Part 2 1h
  
  Speaker: Simon Cherry
- 11:15 → 12:00
  
  PET: Applications and Examples of Daily Use 45m
  
  Speaker: Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro
  
  HCMC_PET-SPECT_AGM.pdf
- 12:00 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 13:30 → 15:00
  
  Photosensors and Photon Counting 1h 30m
  
  Speaker: MASAHARU NOMACHI
  
  Photosensor-2025 August v4.pdf
- 15:00 → 18:00
  
  Exercises: EasyPET (group A) 3h
  
  Speakers: Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Martin Grossmann
  
  EasyPET_Exercise.pdf
- 15:00 → 18:00
  
  Exercises: Photon Counting with SiPM (group B) 3h
  
  Speaker: MASAHARU NOMACHI
  
  Photon counting exercise v20250816.pdf
- 18:00 → 20:00
  
  Dinner 2h
Thursday 14 August
- 09:00 → 09:45
  
  Introduction to Image Reconstruction 45m
  
  Speaker: Andrew Reader
  
  HCM_Recon_AI_AdvRecon_3x45minLectures_AJReader.pdf
- 09:45 → 10:30
  
  Introduction to Kinetic Modelling 45m
  
  Speaker: Steven Richard Meikle
  
  HCMC_kinetic_modelling.pdf
- 10:30 → 10:32
  
  break 2m
- 10:32 → 10:40
  
  Announcement Photo Contest 8m
  
  Speaker: Dr Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro (Institute for Instrumentation in Molecular Imaging (i3M), CSIC-UPV)
  
  Photo-HCMC.pptx
- 10:40 → 11:25
  
  Introduction to AI 45m
  
  Speaker: Andrew Reader
- 11:25 → 12:10
  
  Advanced Image Reconstruction 45m
  
  Speakers: Andrew Reader, Steven Richard Meikle
- 12:10 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h 20m
- 13:30 → 14:30
  
  Exercise: Image Reconstruction 1h
  
  Speaker: Andrew Reader
  
  Vietnam_Reconstruction_and_AI_Tutorial_Shared.ipynb
  
  vietnam_reconstruction_and_ai_tutorial_shared.py
- 14:30 → 15:30
  
  Exercise: AI Image Reconstruction 1h
  
  Speaker: Andrew Reader
- 15:30 → 15:50
  
  break 20m
- 15:50 → 17:10
  
  Exercise: Kinetic Modelling 1h 20m
  
  Speaker: Steven Richard Meikle
  
  Vietnam_KineticModellingTutorial_Shared.ipynb
- 18:00 → 20:00
  
  Dinner 2h
Friday 15 August
- 09:00 → 10:30
  
  SPECT / Introduction to Dosimetry of Radiopharmaceuticals 1h 30m
  
  Speaker: Youngho Seo
  
  Seo_25-0815NPSSSchool_Dosimetry.pdf
- 10:30 → 10:40
  
  break 10m
- 10:40 → 12:00
  
  Imaging of Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals: Theranostics 1h 20m
  
  Speaker: Youngho Seo
  
  Seo_25-0815NPSSSchool_RPTImaging.pdf
- 12:00 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 13:30 → 14:50
  
  Exercise: Simple Radiopharmaceutical Dosimetry 1h 20m
  
  Speaker: Youngho Seo
  
  Seo_25-0815NPSSSchool_Practices.pdf
- 14:50 → 15:10
  
  break 20m
- 15:10 → 16:30
  
  Exercise: Simple Radiopharmaceutical Dosimetry 1h 20m
  
  Speaker: Youngho Seo
  
  131I-PreRx_S-value_derivation_revised_example.xlsx
  
  131I-PreRx_S-value_derivation_revised.xlsx
  
  177Lu_starPEG_tumordosimetry_flu.xlsx
- 18:00 → 20:00
  
  Dinner 2h
Saturday 16 August
- 09:00 → 10:00
  
  CT 1h
  
  Speakers: Roger Fulton, Steven Richard Meikle
  
  CT Lecture IEEE NPSS School August 2025.pdf
- 10:00 → 10:15
  
  break 15m
- 10:15 → 11:30
  
  Emerging PET Technology 1h 15m
  
  Speaker: Simon Cherry
  
  SCherry_Sat_PETtalk.pdf
- 11:30 → 12:10
  
  A career in Physics 40m
  
  Speaker: Martin Grossmann
  
  250816_aCareerInPhysics_Grossmann.pdf
- 12:10 → 13:40
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 14:00 → 17:00
  
  Exercises: EasyPET (group B) 3h
  
  Speakers: Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Martin Grossmann
  
  EasyPET_Exercise.pdf
- 14:00 → 17:00
  
  Exercises: Photon Counting with SiPM (group A) 3h
  
  Speaker: MASAHARU NOMACHI
  
  Photon counting exercise v20250816.pdf
- 18:00 → 20:00
  
  Dinner 2h
Sunday 17 August
- 08:00 → 09:00
  
  Move to Oncology Hospital 1h
- 09:00 → 10:00
  
  Radiotherapy: Visit to Linac room 1h
- 10:00 → 11:00
  
  QA / QC for students 1h
- 11:00 → 12:00
  
  Hospital session: SPECT and PET/CT 1h
- 12:00 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 13:30 → 17:00
  
  Time to prepare student presentations 3h 30m
  
  Speaker: Participants
- 18:00 → 20:00
  
  Dinner 2h
Monday 18 August
- 09:00 → 12:00
  
  Student presentations 3h
- 12:00 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 13:30 → 16:00
  
  Women In Engineering session 2h 30m
  
  Speakers: Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Trang Hoang (University of Science, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
  
  Bio_AgnettePeralta.pdf
  
  Bio_AndreaGonzalesMontoro.pdf
  
  Bio_CathyTsai.pdf
  
  Bio_CinziaDaVia.pdf
  
  Bio_HoangThiKieuTrang.pdf
  
  Bio_PhanNgyuenAiNhi.pdf
  
  Bio_VoLuongHongPhuoc.pdf
- 18:00 → 21:00
  
  Farewell Party 3h
Tuesday 19 August
- 09:00 → 12:00
  
  Check-out and transport to international airport 3h

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