Research Projects

CMRP Geant4-based research projects

  • Characterisation and optimisation of SOI Microdosimeter design

  • Characterisation and optimisation of diamond microdosimeter design

  • Enhancement of radiotherapy treatment by means of a magnetic field

  • Enhancement of radiotherapy treatment by means of high Z nanoparticles

  • Verification of brachytherapy treatment planning

  • Dosimetric effects of calcifications in brachytherapy

  • Protontherapy

  • ProtonCT

  • Characterisation of silicon detectors for protontherapy QA

  • Characterisation of X-Tream for MRT QA

  • Characterisation of Magic Plate for X-ray radiotherapy

  • Brachytherapy in-body imaging

  • Benchmarking of Geant4 physics models

There are opportunities for postgraduate and PhD students to undertake Geant4-based research in the mentioned topics. For enquiries, contact Dr. Susanna Guatelli, susanna@uow.edu.au