Name: FATA2019: FAst Timing Applications for nuclear physics and medical imaging
Start: 2019-09-03T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2019-09-05T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Accademia degli Zelanti e dei Dafnici, Acireale (Catania)

FATA2019: FAst Timing Applications for nuclear physics and medical imaging

from Tuesday, 3 September 2019 (09:00) to Thursday, 5 September 2019 (19:00)

Monday, 2 September 2019
Tuesday, 3 September 2019
10:00
10:00 - 11:10
Contributions

10:00 Ultrafast Meta-scintillators for a new generation of HEP detectors and Time-of-Flight PET - Paul Lecoq (CERN-FR)

10:45 Electronics for fast timing in Medical imaging - Stefaan Tavernier (PETsys electronics)
11:10 Break
Break
11:10 - 11:40
11:40
11:40 - 13:20
Contributions

11:40 Using time-of-flight information for PET reconstruction in PET, PET/CT and PET/MRI - Johan Nuyts (KU Leuven)

12:05 Photodetectors for fast timing - Giacomo Borghi (Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento)

12:30 Recent developments in fast timing ASICs for particle physics and medical imaging - Salleh Ahmad (Weeroc SAS)

12:55 MEDAMI 2019 - Antonio J. Gonzalez (Institute for Instrumentation in Molecular Imaging- Valencia)
13:20 Break
Break
13:20 - 15:30
15:30 Nuclear Physics and Medical Imaging and software
Nuclear Physics and Medical Imaging and software
15:30 - 16:30
Contributions

15:30 A Time of flight application for nuclear reactions at Coulomb energy - Maria Grazia Pellegriti (CT)

15:55 Fast electronics for TOF in Nuclear Physics - Dominique Breton (CNRS LAL ORSAY)
16:30 Break
Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00 geraci
geraci
17:00 - 18:15
Contributions

17:00 Fast timing with scintillation detectors - Paul Schotanus (Scionix-Holland, Bunnik)

17:25 New approaches to detector readout in particle physics and medical applications with efficient timing - Yuri Venturini (CAEN SpA, Viareggio)

17:50 Siemens Biograph Vision and the future of TOF-PET (Skype) - Maurizio Conti (Siemens Healthcare Molecular Imaging, Knoxville, TN)
18:15 Welcome Cocktail
Welcome Cocktail
18:15 - 18:35
Wednesday, 4 September 2019
09:00
09:00 - 09:50
Contributions

09:00 Imaging is Believing – The Future of Human Total BodyMolecular Imaging Starts Now - Stan Majewski (University of California Davis)

09:25 The Path to the Ideal Brain PET Imager. The Race Started. The Role for TOF PET - Stan Majewski (University of California Davis)
09:50 The time measurement by an ancient Meridian in ACIREALE (visit to Cathedral)
The time measurement by an ancient Meridian in ACIREALE (visit to Cathedral)
09:50 - 10:35

10:35 Break
Break
10:35 - 11:05
11:05
11:05 - 13:10
Contributions

11:05 A TOF PET MRI US probe project for prostate cancer diagnosis and follow up - Franco Garibaldi (INFN-Sezione di Roma1)

11:30 Charged p art i c le i dent i fi cati on using t ime o f f li ghtwi th FAZIA - Simone Valdrè (INFN-Sezione di Firenze)

11:55 Fast timing for nuclear reaction studies at R3B - Matthias Holl (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt)

12:20 Recent result obtained at CCB’ - Piotr Pawłowski (Inst. of Nucl. Physics, PAN- Kraków)

12:45 UTOFPET: design of a highly scalable TOF-PET detector concept - Belcari Nicola (University and INFN Sezione di Pisa)
13:10 Break
Break
13:10 - 15:30
15:30 Nuclear physics from: foundamental and medical
Nuclear physics from: foundamental and medical
15:30 - 16:20
Contributions

15:30 The 10-ps TOF PET: Clinical applications (Skype) - John Prior (Lausanne University Hospital)

15:55 Large Area Picosecond Photodetector (LAPPD) Offers Fast Timing for HEP, NP and Medical Imaging (Skype) - Michael Minot (Incom Inc. Charlton United States)
Thursday, 5 September 2019
09:00
09:00 - 10:40
Contributions

09:00 Comissioning of the EndoTOFPET-US detector an Asymmetric Time of Flight Positron Emission Tomograph - Ole Brandt (DESY)

09:25 Narcos project for nuclear physics and applications - Emanuele V. Pagano (INFN-LNS, Italy)

09:50 Precise timing with the PICOSEC-Microme gas Detector - Dimos Sampsonidis

10:15 TOF in Heavy Ion Reactions: CHIMERA detector & ISODEC experiment - Sara Pirrone (CT)
10:40 Break
Break
10:40 - 11:10
11:10
11:10 - 12:50
Contributions

11:10 Positron emission tomography in radiation therapy planning, delivery, and monitoring - Marco Pinto (LMU Munich)

11:35 Direct time-of-flight for quantitative, real-time in-beam PET - Pinto Marco (LMU Munich)

12:00 Generation, control and application of “flash” radiation beams from laser-matter interaction: the ELIMED beam line - Pablo Cirrone (INFN-LNS, Italy)

12:25 Ten years of operation of the MRPC TOF detector of ALICE: results and perspectives - Nicolo' Jacazio (BO)
12:50 Break
Break
12:50 - 15:00
15:00
15:00 - 16:15
Contributions

15:00 Performance of the Time of Flight detectors in the FOOT experiment - Traini Giacomo (INFN-Roma1)

15:25 TOPS Project: Development of New Fast Timing Plastic Scintillators - Mirabelli Riccardo (Sapienza, Università di Roma)

15:50 Using Cherenkov light in TOF-PET - Rok Pestotnik (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))
16:15
16:15 - 16:45
Contributions

16:15 Summary and Conclusions - Stan Majewski (University of California Davis)