SUN DAYS
August 24-25, 2023 // Melbourne, Florida

SUN DAYS is an in-depth educational event hosted in our Melbourne, Florida, Training Center.

You'll spend two days learning best practices for Quality Assurance from our staff Medical Physicists, all while earning credits. We are preparing a safe, socially-distanced learning environment and invite you to join us on-site.

Preview the schedule below and click the link to register. Space is limited to ensure social distancing; please register by August 10, 2023.

This meeting has been approved by CAMPEP for 12.75 MPCEC hours.


August 24 Agenda

Times shown are U.S. Eastern Time.

9:00Introduction to Sun Nuclear

Luis Rivera

9:30Sun Nuclear Solutions Overview

Jennifer Hamilton, M.E., DABR

9:45Automating Patient & Machine QA
Jason Tracy, M.S., DABR, RT(T)
10:15Break
10:30Clinical Implementation of Integrated & Automated Platform for RT QA
Mary F. McKissick, M.S., DABR, Medical Physicist at Versant Medical Physics and Radiation Safety
11:30Practice on Machine QA Equipment & Software for Daily, Monthly & Annual QA
Jason Tracy, M.S., DABR, RT(T)
12:30Lunch
1:30Linac Beam Modeling Errors, Small Field Considerations & Commissioning Overview
Maziar Adloo
2:00In-Vivo QA Adoption in the U.S.

Jennifer Hamilton, M.E., DABR

2:30Break
2:45Practice on Pre-Treatment QA — Equipment & Software

Jason Tracy, M.S., DABR, RT(T)

4:00Why is Independent QA Important? Patient-Specific IMRT QA
Jennifer Hamilton, M.E., DABR
4:45How to Implement Your Network QA Platform
Nathan Pell
5:15Close of Educational Sessions

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August 25 Agenda

Times shown are U.S. Eastern Time.

9:00Improving Dosimetry Data Collection for SRS / SBRT Commissioning
Jason Tracy, M.S., DABR, RT(T)
10:00Practice on Linac Commissioning Equipment & Software
Jennifer Hamilton, M.E., DABR
11:15Break
11:30Overview of the History, Theory, Design & Manufacturing of Radiation Measurement Equipment
Jeff Kapatoes, Ph.D.
12:45Lunch
1:00Cyberknife Specific Advanced QA Tool Discussion, Including Motion QA for Tumor Tracking Systems
Mark Rose, Ph.D.
1:45Stereotactic Commissioning & QA Overview per MPPG 9a and TG101
Jason Tracy, M.S., DABR, RT(T)
2:45Practice on Linac Stereotactic QA
Jennifer Hamilton, M.E., DABR
3:45Diagnostic Imaging & RT Phantoms

Greg Robinson, M.S., CMD, RT(T)

4:15End of SUN DAYS



Join us for 2 days of learning.