SUN DAYS
April 11-13, 2024 // Melbourne, Florida

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

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

Preview the schedule below and click the link to register. Space is limited; please register by March 10, 2024.

This meeting is pending approval by CAMPEP for 14.25 MPCEC hours.


April 11 Agenda

Times shown are U.S. Eastern Time.

9:00Introduction to Sun Nuclear

Luis Rivera

9:30Sun Nuclear Solutions Overview

Merrill Mann, M.S., 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
Mark W. Geurts M.Sc., Aspirus Health
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, M.Sc.
2:00In-Vivo QA Adoption in the U.S.

Merrill Mann, M.S., DABR

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

Merrill Mann, M.S., DABR

4:00Why is Independent QA Important? Patient-Specific IMRT QA
Jason Tracy, M.S., DABR, RT(T)
4:45How to Implement Your Network QA Platform
Nathan Pell
5:15Close of Educational Sessions


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April 12 Agenda

Times shown are U.S. Eastern Time.

9:00Improving Dosimetry Data Collection for SRS / SBRT Commissioning
Merrill Mann, M.S., DABR
10:00Practice on Linac Commissioning Equipment & Software
Jason Tracy, M.S., DABR, RT(T)
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
Jason Tracy, M.S., DABR, RT(T)
1:45Stereotactic Commissioning & QA Overview per MPPG 9a and TG101
Merrill Mann, M.S., DABR
2:45Practice on Linac Stereotactic QA
Jason Tracy, M.S., DABR, RT(T)
3:45Diagnostic Imaging & RT Phantoms

Merrill Mann, M.S., DABR

4:15Close of Educational Sessions



Experience hands-on, interactive continuing education.


April 13 Agenda

9:00 Advanced Hands-On Session for Commissioning and Annual QA
Jason Tracy, M.S., DABR, RT(T)
10:30Break
11:00R&D Process and Clinical Implementation Assistance
Merrill Mann, M.S., DABR
12:30End of SUN DAYS

Join us for 3 days of learning.