2024 Annual Scientific Meeting of the Irish Association of Physicists in Medicine
TU Dublin’s School of Physics, Clinical and Optometric Sciences was well represented at the 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting of the Irish Association of Physicists in Medicine (IAPM), which took place at Cork International Hotel on Friday 19th and Saturday 20th of April.
Three of our final year BSc in Physics with Medical Physics and Bioengineering students, Claire O’Halloran, Jaine Nolan and Cian Costello, presented posters on their medical physics-themed final year research projects. Postgraduate students Saoirse Maher and Clare Devery gave oral and poster presentations on their PhD research. Well done to all!
Presentation details:
Development of novel holographic sensing technologies for accurate daylight photodynamic therapy patient dosimetry - Saoirse Maher (TU Dublin), Jackie McCavana (St Vincent's University Hospital), Sean Cournane (SVUH), Suzanne Martin (TU Dublin), Dervil Cody (TU Dublin)
Online, modular radiation protection training - changing the world one lecture at a time - Clare Devery (TU Dublin, St. James's Hospital)
A comparative study of the imaging performance of traditional and hand-held diagnostic ultrasound systems - Claire O'Halloran (TU Dublin), Andrea Doyle (RCSI), Dervil Cody (TU Dublin)
An evaluation of image quality software used for AEC performance assessment in CT - Jaine Nolan (TU Dublin), Eamon Loughman (Mater Private Hospital), Melissa Gunnoo (Mater Private), Susan Maguire (Mater Private)
A review of the management options for Extravasation of Radiopharmaceuticals and the evaluation of Massage methods and Compression devices as a potential aid to reduce patient and staff dose - Maria Dooley (Mater Misericordiae University Hospital - MMUH), Cian Costello (TU Dublin), Paddy Gilligan (MMUH), Dervil Cody (TU Dublin), Martin O'Connell (MMUH)
