Cutting-Edge Research
Ongoing Federal Research Support with UCSF Physics PI
- Monte Carlo (Faddegon, Sheng)
- Heavy ion and proton (Faddegon, Sheng, Scholey, Nano)
- Hyperthermia (Diederich)
- MR guided radiotherapy (Scholey, Yang)
- Treatment planning and optimization for external beam and brachy(Sheng, Cunha)
- Robotics in RT (Descovich, Sheng)
- FLASH and radiobiology (Sheng)
- Big Data, outcome (Morin, Lin, Witztum, Yang, Sharma, Ziemer)
- Global health and health equality (Sharma, Valdes)
- AI and machine learning (Capaldi, Lin, Ziemer, Valdes, Morin, Witztum, Scholey, Sheng)
- Medical image formation, reconstruction and processing (Capaldi, Nano, Sheng)
- Computational oncology (Faddegon, Sheng)
- Quality, safety and workflow (Hirata, Hasse, Nano, Witztum)
- NIH U24CA215123 (Faddegon)
- The TOPAS Tool for Particle Simulation, a Monte Carlo Simulation Tool for Physics, Biology and Clinical
- NIH R01CA266467 (Faddegon)
- Ionization Detail – Biologically based treatment planning for particle therapy beyond LET-RBE
- NIH R01CA230323 (Everette, Diederich)
- Image-guided ultrasound ablation for precision targeting of prostate cancer
- NIH R01EB025990 (Diederich)
- Deployable Ultrasound Applicators for MRI Guided Thermal Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer
- NIH SB1DK108458 (Everette, Diederich)
- Image-Guided Transurethral HIFU for Genitourinary Therapy
- NIH R01EB029088 (Fan, Yang)
- Multi-Task MR Simulation for Abdominal Radiation Treatment Planning
- NIH R21CA267139 (Yang)
- Advanced prediction of GBM recurrence (TIME) for personalized radiotherapy
- NIH R01CA230278 (Sheng)
- Robust IMPT with automated beam orientation and scanning spot optimization
- NIH R44CA183390 (Yonemoto, Sheng)
- Bringing 4π radiation therapy to the clinic
- NIH R01CA259008 (Sheng)
- Development of A High Throughput Image-Guided IMRT System for Preclinical Research
- NIH R01CA255432 (Sheng, Boucher)
- Development of an ultra-high dose rate rotational linac for FLASH Radiotherapy
- NIH R01EB031577 (Sheng)
- Precision breast radiotherapy with the soft robot and supine CT
- NIH KEB026500 (Valdes)
- Development of Accurate and Interpretable Machine Learning Algorithms for their application in Medicine
Physics Division Publications on Google Scholar
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=uOQnphEAAAAJ

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