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ITRF LhARA WP5 ULIV

Lead Research Organisation: University of Liverpool
Department Name: Physics

Abstract

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Publications

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Description Faculty Impact Fund 2023/24
Amount £7,972 (GBP)
Organisation University of Liverpool 
Sector Academic/University
Country United Kingdom
Start 01/2024 
End 06/2024
 
Description First proton beam measurements with gas jet in-vivo dosimeter for medical applications 
Form Of Engagement Activity A talk or presentation
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach National
Primary Audience Professional Practitioners
Results and Impact About 30 Pupils attended this talk as a part of "Particle Accelerators And Beams Annual Conference" held at University of Liverpool on 25th-26th July 2022. This talk led to discussion afterwards with representatives from one of the national accelerator laboratories for the possibility of carrying out experimental measurements at DCF, United Kingdom.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2022
URL https://www.iop.org/events/particle-accelerators-and-beams-annual-conference
 
Description ITRF and LhARA 18 month review meeting 
Form Of Engagement Activity A formal working group, expert panel or dialogue
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach National
Primary Audience Other audiences
Results and Impact Two talks were given by the team members with titles: "Overview of the existing dosimetry techniques" and "Gas Jet Monitor as Medical Beam Instrumentation: DCF experiment overview". The talk lead to discussion for future upgrades and discussion on integration of the system with the end stations.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2024
URL https://indico.stfc.ac.uk/event/986/
 
Description ITRF and LhARA 24th Month Review 
Form Of Engagement Activity A formal working group, expert panel or dialogue
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach National
Primary Audience Other audiences
Results and Impact A talk was delivered by a team member to the progress made in the gas jet monitor and the experimental results for the experiments carried out the University of Birmingham in August 2024 were presented. A new approach was tested at University of Birmingham and audience has shown significant interest in the work
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2024
URL https://indico.stfc.ac.uk/event/1060/
 
Description International Beam Instrumentation Conference, IBIC'24, Beijing, China 
Form Of Engagement Activity A talk or presentation
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach International
Primary Audience Other audiences
Results and Impact This was a contributed talk in IBIC'24 with the title "First proof-of-concept transverse beam profile measurements with gas jet in-vivo dose profiler for medical accelerators". The conference was held at Beijing, China and about 250 participants attended the conference. There were questions asked related to work and people showed interest in the design of the system. As a researcher, we have received a significant amount of good feedback.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2024
URL https://indico.jacow.org/event/80/contributions/5832/