Name: Applications of radiation detection techniques in fundamental physics, food control, medicine and biology
Start: 2023-05-08T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2023-05-12T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati INFN

Applications of radiation detection techniques in fundamental physics, food control, medicine and biology

from Monday, May 8, 2023 (9:30 AM) to Friday, May 12, 2023 (6:30 PM)

Monday, May 8, 2023

10:00 AM Registration
Registration
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Aula Salvini

11:00 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:30 AM Welcome - Paweł Moskal Ewa Stępień Catalina Curceanu
Welcome
- Paweł Moskal
- Ewa Stępień
- Catalina Curceanu
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:50 AM Challenges and scheme in performing intertial sensing measurements on the positronium beam - Sushil Sharma (Jagiellonian University)
Challenges and scheme in performing intertial sensing measurements on the positronium beam
- Sushil Sharma (Jagiellonian University)
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:10 PM Testing the CPT invariance in ortho-positronium decays with J-PET - Neha Chug (Jagiellonian University)
Testing the CPT invariance in ortho-positronium decays with J-PET
- Neha Chug (Jagiellonian University)
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:30 PM Dalitz plot determination of positronium atom using the J-PET detector system - Magdalena Skurzok (Jagiellonian University)
Dalitz plot determination of positronium atom using the J-PET detector system
- Magdalena Skurzok (Jagiellonian University)
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:50 PM CP symmetry test in the ortho-Positronium annihillation using the J-PET detector - Kavya Valsan Eliyan (Jagiellonian University)
CP symmetry test in the ortho-Positronium annihillation using the J-PET detector
- Kavya Valsan Eliyan (Jagiellonian University)
12:50 PM - 1:05 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
1:05 PM Feasibility studies of estimating the efficiency and purity for detecting annihilation and prompt photons with J-PET - Manish Das (Jagiellonian University)
Feasibility studies of estimating the efficiency and purity for detecting annihilation and prompt photons with J-PET
- Manish Das (Jagiellonian University)
1:05 PM - 1:20 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
1:20 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
1:20 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:00 PM From dark matter through image reconstruction to ChatGPT - Wojciech Krzemień (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
From dark matter through image reconstruction to ChatGPT
- Wojciech Krzemień (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:20 PM Dark matter searches and rare decays of o-Ps - Pooja Tanty (Jagiellonian University)
Dark matter searches and rare decays of o-Ps
- Pooja Tanty (Jagiellonian University)
3:20 PM - 3:35 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:35 PM Dual isotope image reconstruction using the modular J-PET detector - Ermias Yitayew Beyene (Jagiellonian University)
Dual isotope image reconstruction using the modular J-PET detector
- Ermias Yitayew Beyene (Jagiellonian University)
3:35 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:50 PM Investigation of the high-energy photons polarization in Compton scattering using the J-PET detector system - Kamila Kasperska (University of Warsaw)
Investigation of the high-energy photons polarization in Compton scattering using the J-PET detector system
- Kamila Kasperska (University of Warsaw)
3:50 PM - 4:05 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
4:05 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:05 PM - 4:35 PM
Room: Aula Salvini

4:35 PM First round discussion on the publication rules in the J-PET collaboration
First round discussion on the publication rules in the J-PET collaboration
4:35 PM - 5:05 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
10:00 AM The new era of kaonic atoms experiments: from SIDDHARTA to EXKALIBUR - Catalina Curceanu (LNF-INFN)
The new era of kaonic atoms experiments: from SIDDHARTA to EXKALIBUR
- Catalina Curceanu (LNF-INFN)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM Calibration of Silicon Drift Detectors for High Precision Spectroscopy in SIDDHARTA-2 Experiment - Aleksander Khreptak (LNF-INFN)
Calibration of Silicon Drift Detectors for High Precision Spectroscopy in SIDDHARTA-2 Experiment
- Aleksander Khreptak (LNF-INFN)
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
10:50 AM Nuclear resosnance effects in kaonic atoms - Luca de Paolis (LNF-INFN)
Nuclear resosnance effects in kaonic atoms
- Luca de Paolis (LNF-INFN)
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:10 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:10 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:40 AM Anti-aging strategies or how to stop the biological clock (education lecture) - Ewa Stępień (Jagiellonian University)
Anti-aging strategies or how to stop the biological clock (education lecture)
- Ewa Stępień (Jagiellonian University)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
12:10 PM Analysis of melanoma metastasis development using micro-CT - Bartosz Leszczyński (Jagiellonian University)
Analysis of melanoma metastasis development using micro-CT
- Bartosz Leszczyński (Jagiellonian University)
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:30 PM Measurement of Pauli Exclusion Principle Violation with Silicon Drift Detector: VIP-2 experiment - Alessio Porcelli (LNF-INFN)
Measurement of Pauli Exclusion Principle Violation with Silicon Drift Detector: VIP-2 experiment
- Alessio Porcelli (LNF-INFN)
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:50 PM Testing quantum gravity with germanium detectors at LNGS - Fabrizio Napolitano (LNF-INFN)
Testing quantum gravity with germanium detectors at LNGS
- Fabrizio Napolitano (LNF-INFN)
12:50 PM - 1:10 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
1:10 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
1:10 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:00 PM Wave function collapse under test in the cosmic silence - Kristian Piscicchia (Centro Ricerche Enrico Fermi - Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche "Enrico Fermi")
Wave function collapse under test in the cosmic silence
- Kristian Piscicchia (Centro Ricerche Enrico Fermi - Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche "Enrico Fermi")
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:20 PM Comparison of the fresh and fixed blood clots with PALS technique - Agata Grabska (Jagiellonian University)
Comparison of the fresh and fixed blood clots with PALS technique
- Agata Grabska (Jagiellonian University)
3:20 PM - 3:35 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:35 PM Positron annihilation lifetime for Plasma Blood Clot as a function of Temperature - Simbarashe Moyo (Jagiellonian University)
Positron annihilation lifetime for Plasma Blood Clot as a function of Temperature
- Simbarashe Moyo (Jagiellonian University)
3:35 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:50 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: Aula Salvini

4:20 PM Updating publication rules in the J-PET collaboration
Updating publication rules in the J-PET collaboration
4:20 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
10:30 AM Titanium dioxide nanoparticles affect osteoblast-derived exosome cargos and impair osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells - Ana Ribeiro (International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory)
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles affect osteoblast-derived exosome cargos and impair osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells
- Ana Ribeiro (International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:00 AM ToF-SIMS as a tool for the analysis of differences in lipid profiles in extracellular vesicles and cells secreting them - Magdalena Marzec (Jagiellonian University)
ToF-SIMS as a tool for the analysis of differences in lipid profiles in extracellular vesicles and cells secreting them
- Magdalena Marzec (Jagiellonian University)
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:20 AM The use of Moessbauer spectroscopy in biophysical studies - Katarzyna Dziedzic-Kocurek (Jagiellonian University)
The use of Moessbauer spectroscopy in biophysical studies
- Katarzyna Dziedzic-Kocurek (Jagiellonian University)
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:40 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:10 PM Performance characteristics of J-PEM modality for the breast cancer diagnosis - Shivani Shivani (Jagiellonian University)
Performance characteristics of J-PEM modality for the breast cancer diagnosis
- Shivani Shivani (Jagiellonian University)
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:30 PM GATE simulations of the J-PET detector performance for registration of photons from ortho-positronium decay in the brain phantom - Agata Jędruszczak (Jagiellonian University)
GATE simulations of the J-PET detector performance for registration of photons from ortho-positronium decay in the brain phantom
- Agata Jędruszczak (Jagiellonian University)
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:45 PM Study of positonium lifetimes in cancerous spheroids - Wiktor Mryka (Jagiellonian University)
Study of positonium lifetimes in cancerous spheroids
- Wiktor Mryka (Jagiellonian University)
12:45 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
1:00 PM Application of aerogels for evaluating positronium imaging precision - Gabriela Łapkiewicz (Jagiellonian University)
Application of aerogels for evaluating positronium imaging precision
- Gabriela Łapkiewicz (Jagiellonian University)
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
1:15 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
1:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
5:00 PM Public Conference in Comune di Frascati: "L'antimateria, la fisica quantistica e le nuove frontirere in medicina" - Paweł Moskal Catalina Curceanu Ewa Stępień
Public Conference in Comune di Frascati: "L'antimateria, la fisica quantistica e le nuove frontirere in medicina"
- Paweł Moskal
- Catalina Curceanu
- Ewa Stępień
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
7:30 PM Conference dinner in Cacciani Restaurant
Conference dinner in Cacciani Restaurant
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
Thursday, May 11, 2023
10:00 AM The properties of the positronium lifetime image reconstruction based on maximum likelihood estimation - Hsin-Hsiung Huang (University of Central Florida)
The properties of the positronium lifetime image reconstruction based on maximum likelihood estimation
- Hsin-Hsiung Huang (University of Central Florida)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
10:30 AM Advances of the positronium lifetime imaging of the experimental data in J-PET - Roman Shopa (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
Advances of the positronium lifetime imaging of the experimental data in J-PET
- Roman Shopa (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
10:50 AM Prospects for the development of positronium imaging and its impact on future quality of imaging - Kamil Dulski (Jagiellonian University)
Prospects for the development of positronium imaging and its impact on future quality of imaging
- Kamil Dulski (Jagiellonian University)
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:10 AM Coffee break & conference photo
Coffee break & conference photo
11:10 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:40 AM Coincidence classification in the large field-of view J-PET scanners with machine learning methods - Konrad Klimaszewski (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
Coincidence classification in the large field-of view J-PET scanners with machine learning methods
- Konrad Klimaszewski (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:00 PM Modelling and impact of random coincidences in Total-Body J-PET scanner - Szymon Parzych (Jagiellonian University)
Modelling and impact of random coincidences in Total-Body J-PET scanner
- Szymon Parzych (Jagiellonian University)
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:20 PM Development of correction techniques for total-body J-PET - Aurelien Coussat (Jagiellonian University)
Development of correction techniques for total-body J-PET
- Aurelien Coussat (Jagiellonian University)
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:40 PM Methods of impoving the Time-of-Flight resolution of J-PET detector - Krzysztof Kacprzak (Jagiellonian University)
Methods of impoving the Time-of-Flight resolution of J-PET detector
- Krzysztof Kacprzak (Jagiellonian University)
12:40 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
1:00 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:00 PM Investigation of polarization correlations of annihilation quanta and implications to fundamental physics and medical imaging - Mihael Makek (University of Zagreb)
Investigation of polarization correlations of annihilation quanta and implications to fundamental physics and medical imaging
- Mihael Makek (University of Zagreb)
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:30 PM Experimental Measurement of the polarization correlation of annihilation photons with J-PET Scanner - Deepak Kumar (Jagiellonian University)
Experimental Measurement of the polarization correlation of annihilation photons with J-PET Scanner
- Deepak Kumar (Jagiellonian University)
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
3:50 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
4:20 PM Performance characteristics of the Modular J-PET scanner - Faranak Tayefi Ardebili (Jagiellonian University)
Performance characteristics of the Modular J-PET scanner
- Faranak Tayefi Ardebili (Jagiellonian University)
4:20 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
4:40 PM A simulation study to investigate the spatial resolution of Total-Body J-PET - Keyvan Tayefi Ardebili (Jagiellonian University)
A simulation study to investigate the spatial resolution of Total-Body J-PET
- Keyvan Tayefi Ardebili (Jagiellonian University)
4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
Friday, May 12, 2023
10:30 AM Radiation hardness of commercial and 3D printed plastic scintillators for plastic scintillation dosimetry applications - Łukasz Kapłon (Jagiellonian University)
Radiation hardness of commercial and 3D printed plastic scintillators for plastic scintillation dosimetry applications
- Łukasz Kapłon (Jagiellonian University)
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
10:50 AM Manufacturing and preparation of polymer and liquid scintillators for laboratory testing of radiation detectors using 3D printing technologies - Gabriel Moskal (Jagiellonian University)
Manufacturing and preparation of polymer and liquid scintillators for laboratory testing of radiation detectors using 3D printing technologies
- Gabriel Moskal (Jagiellonian University)
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:10 AM Investigating Metals’ Content and Oxidation States in Edible Liquids using XRF Analysis with VOXES X-ray Spectrometer - Simone Manti (LNF-INFN)
Investigating Metals’ Content and Oxidation States in Edible Liquids using XRF Analysis with VOXES X-ray Spectrometer
- Simone Manti (LNF-INFN)
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:30 AM Photon Interactions with Vinyl Toluene for Radioactive Source based PCCT - Tevfik Kaplanoglu (Jagiellonian University)
Photon Interactions with Vinyl Toluene for Radioactive Source based PCCT
- Tevfik Kaplanoglu (Jagiellonian University)
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Aula Salvini
11:45 AM Walk-Through TB PET, a novel generation of affordable Total-Body scanners - Meysam Dadgar (Ghent University)
Walk-Through TB PET, a novel generation of affordable Total-Body scanners
- Meysam Dadgar (Ghent University)
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:00 PM Zbigniew Rudy Prize announcement
Zbigniew Rudy Prize announcement
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM
Room: Aula Salvini

12:10 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:30 PM Non-invasive detection of threats with neutrons: Status and perspecives - Michał Silarski (Jagiellonian University)
Non-invasive detection of threats with neutrons: Status and perspecives
- Michał Silarski (Jagiellonian University)
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
12:50 PM Status and perspectives of J-PET - Paweł Moskal (Jagiellonian University)
Status and perspectives of J-PET
- Paweł Moskal (Jagiellonian University)
12:50 PM - 1:25 PM
Room: Aula Salvini
1:25 PM Conclusion
Conclusion
1:25 PM - 1:45 PM
Room: Aula Salvini