VCU Bioinformatics and Bioengineering Summer Institute
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Ariel Jefferson

  Home Institution
  Virginia Commonwealth University   (Richmond, VA)
  E-mail: jeffersonas(at)vcu.edu

  Home (VCU) mentor
  Jeffrey Williamson
  E-mail:jwilliamson(at)mcvh-vcu.edu
  Affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology,
  Division of Medical Physics
  P.O Box 980058
  401 College Street, Basement
  Interests:Optimization and delivery,
  Dose computation using Monte Carlo algorithms,
  Brachytherapy dosimetry,
  CT physics and image-guided therapies
 

VCU Lab
Massey Cancer Center Basement
Department of Radiation Oncology
Room B-080
Tel: [lab phone here]

Summer 2008
Research Proposal

A complete dose study of double orbit cone beam computed tomography
slides
Research article, presented (July 15, 2008)
Phantom and in vivo measurements of dose exposure by image guided radiotherapy (IGRT): MV portal images vs. kV portal images vs. cone beam CT
Research presentation (5 August 2008)
6th Annual VCU-BBSI Closing Symposium, powerpoint slides
Dosimetry of double orbit cone beam computed tomograph (CT) as applied to image guided radiotherapy (IGRT)

Academic Year 2008-2009
Research Proposal

Calibrating the cone beam CT imaging system on the Varian Trilogy linear accelerator

Summer 2009
Research Proposal

A Comparison of Respiratory Motion Artifacts in 4D Fan Beam Computed Tomography and Cone Beam Computed Tomography
VCU Summit on Systems Biology 2009: The microbial world and beyond, poster presentation
Analysis of the stability of the Varian OBI(R) system flat panel detector
Research article, presented July 2009
ED-B fibronectin expression in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
Research presentation August 2009
7th Annual VCU-BBSI Closing Symposium, powerpoint
Final Research Report
A comparison study of respiratory motion artifacts in 4D fan beam and 4D cone beam computed tomography

Prior research

Characteristic interests and activities
recipes/cooking, biking, black and white photography, world history, traveling, documentary films, tennis

Pertinent research articles (annotated)
Literature Review
Current Status of the CBCT project at Varian Medical Systems
Calibration model of a dual gain flat panel detector for 2D and 3D x-ray imaging












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