Current Students

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First-year M.Sc. students (September 2023)

NAME

RESEARCH TOPIC SUPERVISOR

CHERNOFF, Trey

  Kildea
DESJARDINS-PROULX, Nicolas   Kildea
DEV, Sachin   Kildea
LA MACCHIA, Josephine   Enger
LONDONO, Gabriel   Enger
RICHER, Abbey   Kildea
SANTISTEBAN, Paula   (Graduate Diploma - no supervisor)
WADGE, Elliot   Enger

Second-year M.Sc. students (September 2023)

NAME

RESEARCH TOPIC SUPERVISOR

BIDER, Renée-Claude

  Levesque

FAUCHER, Jules

  Levesque

GIAMPA, Gabriel

  Ybarra, Kildea
KONERMANN, Sarah Conversion of Cardiac Voltage Maps into DICOM format for Patients Undergoing Stereotactic Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia Pater, Hijal, Bernier
RAHBARAN, Maryam   Enger
RIOS IBACACHE, Odette   Kildea
ROBITAILLE, Maude   Enger

Thesis evaluation/graduating - M.Sc. students (September 2023)

NAME

RESEARCH TOPIC SUPERVISOR
AHN, Hailey

 Development of a small, portable, and inexpensive scintillation fiber detector for use in automated synthesis of PET radioisotopes

Enger

CIOBANU, Cristian

Evaluation of complex fitting for longitudinal relaxation mapping in fat with magnetic resonance imaging

Levesque

KALINOWSKI, Jonathan

Clinical Translation of Intensity Modulated Brachytherapy for Rectal Cancer

Enger

REID, Jake Developent of Selenium-75 as a Brachytherapy Source Enger
USHIO, Shogo

Evaluation of dose distribution with synthetic computed tomography images for patients with brain cancer

Levesque

Ph.D. students (September 2023)

NAME

RESEARCH TOPIC SUPERVISOR
AYALA ALVAREZ, David Kilovoltage dosimetry, intraoperative radiotherapy, and electronic brachytherapy Seuntjens
BANCHERI, Julien Design & development of fast switch technology for pulse generation in a dielectric wall accelerator Seuntjens
BIAN, Jingyi Hydrated electrons, hydrated electron dosimetry; high dose-per-pulse radiation chemistry research. Study current prototypes; study and perform G-value simulations under different physical parameters by updating Geant4-DNA package Enger, Bekerat
CAMPOS PAZMINO, Jorge

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Quantitative MRI, Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM), Fat-water imaging, Compressed sensing MRI (CS), low-field MRI.

Levesque
CARROLL, Liam Dynamic PET, Device Development, nuclear medicine Enger

CYR, Mélodie

Investigation of diffusion of the alpha particle emitting daughters of the AlphaTau DaRT seed through animal models

Enger

DIAZ MARTINEZ, Victor DaRT detector development for quality assurance Enger, Devic
ESMAELBEIGI, Azin Xoft electronic brachytherapy source Enger
HENG, Veng Jean Mixed Beam Radiation Therapy, Monte Carlo, Dosimetry, Beam modelling, Robust optimisation, Treatment planning Seuntjens
JAFARZADEH, Seyedhossein Penalty weight optimization in high dose rate brachytherapy; Catheter position optimization in high dose rate brachytherapy Enger, Devic
LUND, Chris Investigation of minimally-coupled transmission line geometries for the realization of a compact ion accelerator for proton radiotherapy Seuntjens
MAHER, Morgan Minimizing the multipactor effect through optimization of high-gradient-insulator beam pipes: Steps towards a compact light ion accelerator for cancer therapy Seuntjens
MANALAD, James On the Monte Carlo simulation of neutron-induced indirect DNA damage to estimate neutron carcinogenic potential Kildea
MATHEW, Felix

Radiation-induced carcinogenesis, Neutron RBE, Radiobiology of high- and low-LET radiation, Single-cell whole-genome sequencing, Natural language processing and machine learning 6. Monte Carlo simulation studies, Open science

Kildea
O'SULLIVAN-STEBEN, Kayla Machine learning & AI, treatment outcomes prediction, radiation oncology informatics, patient data sharing, learning healthcare system, Opal patient portal Kildea

PATERSON, Laura

Evaluating the biological effects of thermal and fast neutrons

Ybarra, Kildea

QUÉTIN, Sébastien Cancer treatment outcome prediction Enger
THIBODEAU-ANTONACCI, Alana Development of a dynamic shielding brachytherapy applicator for the treatment of rectal cancer Enger
WANG, Tony

Radio-selective effects of a naturally occurring muscle-derived dipeptide in an orthotopic lung cancer model

Ybarra, Seuntjens
ZACHAROPOULOS, Nicholas High precision LINAC-based radiosurgery Enger, Pater
ZOU, Yujing Develop a patient-specific, machine learning-based multi-modal treatment outcome prediction model for patients suffering from gynaecological cancers Enger, Bekerat

Postdoctoral Fellows (September 2023)

NAME Research TOPIC SUPERVISOR
BAGHERZADEH, Parsa

Developing a language processing pipeline for extracting information from clinical reports of oncology patients, comprising stages such as named-entity recognition, finding relations between entities, and transforming the textual data into a structured format

Enger
DUMAMCIC, Mirta Radiation dosimetry through measurements and Monte Carlo simulations, use of artificial intelligence and scientific computing for radiotherapy applications, in-vivo and in-vitro studies regarding relative biological effectiveness of different radiation qualities Enger
FARAHNAK, Farhood Ordering problems in Natural Language Generation. [Worked on Orderings in two levels: Surface Realization (word ordering as one of its steps) to generate sentences and Sentence Ordering (for generating paragraphs). Main contribution: (1) designing a new sentence representation to capture the relation between sentences; (2) using text-to-text language models to tackle graph-to-text problems. Enger
RAFIEE SEVYERI, Laya Providing GI endoscopy units with an artificial intelligence based toolbox targeting critical diagnostic and operational aspects of colonoscopy/gastroscopy Enger

Residents (updated May 2023)

(in order of expected Program Completion)

NAME RESIDENCY PROGRAM CENTRE
FAMULARI, Gabriel CHUM
PIRON, Ophélie CHUM
LINARES, Haydee HCL
SEPULVEDA, Esteban HCL
CÔTÉ-MALDONADO, Sabrina CISSSL
CLOUTIER, Emily CISSSL
GUO, Alan CHUM
WHAL, Mathilde HCL
SAFIGHOLI, Habib SMBD-JGH
DI FRANCESCO, Marco HMR
HORNSBY, Tyler SPHP

Research Students, Trainees, RAs (September 2023)

NAME SUPERVISOR
BEHMAND, Behnaz (Research Associate) Enger
CHABAYTAH, Naim (Research student) Enger
EL ABIAD, Douaa (Lab Technician) Kildea
FONSECASICAROS, Dionne (Research student) Enger
GALARNEAU, Luc (Research Assistant) Kildea
GIRGIS, Jackie (Research student) Enger
LI, Joanna (Research Assistant) Enger
MITTAL, Ridhi (Lab Technician) Kildea
SHPUNARSKA, Yuliya (Research student) Enger

 

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