Programme

The meeting will be held in the main building (Calle Serrano 117) of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Serrano 113-123, 28006 Madrid.

Titles for talks will be added shortly.

Thursday 22nd February  

17:00-19:00

Registration
 
19:30-21:30
 
Welcome reception  
Friday 23rd February  

09:00-09:15

Opening
 
09:15-10:00 Probing Radiation Damage at the Molecular Level Nigel Mason/Michel Farizon
10:00-10:30 Inelastic interactions of electrons with biomolecules: from gas phase to complex systems Paul Scheier
10:30-11:00 Coffee break  
11:00-11:30 DNA damage; what can we learn from microbeams? Melvyn Folkard
11:30-12:00 Radiation Damage Mechanisms In Biological Systems : Quantum Dynamical Decay After Secondary Electron Capture Franco Gianturco
12:00-12:30 Tandem Lipid-protein damage by hydrogen atoms Carla Ferreri
12:30-13:00 Low-Energy Electron (0-12 eV) Interaction with Gas Phase Biomolecules: Implications for DNA Strand Breaks Ilko Bald
13:00-14:30 Lunch  
14:30-15:00 Radioprotective action of some herbal constituents Zorica Juranic
15:00-15:30 Therapeutic application of ionizing radiations Maria Elena Sanchez
15:30-16:00 Diagnostic imaging with X-rays in the digital era: technological advances and the need for optimisation Ana Pascoal
16:00-16:30 A study of plasmids DNA damages loaded with platinum atoms under irradiation by monochromatic X-rays and fast atomic ions Claude Le Sech
16:30-17:00 Current trends in Radiotherapy Alfonso López-Fernández
16:30-18:30 Poster Session and Coffee  
     
Saturday 24th February  
   
09:00-09:30 Site specific cut and paste induced by H+/Na+ exchange in protonated oligomers Oddur Ingolfsson
09:30-10:00 Sensitivity towards one-electron oxidation of Tyrosine and Methionine residues in peptides Chantal Houee-Levin
10:00-10:30 Vertical attachment energies of glycine, alanine and valine amino acids - theoretical study Stefan Matejcik
10:30-11:00 Coffee  
11:00-11:30 Electron collisions with the water dimer Jimena Gorfinkiel
11:30-12:00 Antiprotons for Cancer Radiation Therapy? Helge Knudsen
12:00-12:30 Radiolysis of DNA-protein complexes Melanie Spotheim
12:30-13:00 Presentation 17 Simon Pimblott
13:00-14:30 Lunch  
14:30-15:00 Radiation Induced Bystander Effects: in vitro and in vivo evidence Fiona Lyng
15:00-15:30 Energy deposition in tissue from MeV electron beams used for radiation therapy. Some practical aspects from clinical implementation of Monte Carlo calculation. Garðar Mýrdal
15:30-16:00 Photolon® as Sensitizer for Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer Mariam Wolszczak
16:00-16:30 Spectral Characterisation of Ru-106 plaques for brachytherapy purposes Olof Tengblad
16:30-18:30 Poster Session and Coffee  
21:00 Conference Dinner  
     
Sunday 25th February  
     
09:00-10:30 EIPAM committee meeting  
10:30-11:00 Bus to La Paz Hospital  
11:30-13:30 WG1-WG3 meeting: Discussion and conclusions
This session will be held in La Paz Hospital
 
13:30-14:30 Closing cocktail  
14:30-15:00 Return to CSIC