Invited presentations

  • [Last updated Dec 2019]
  • T. Kairn, “Bulk retrospective analysis of radiotherapy treatment data: Looking back from the front of the pack”, Engineering and Physical Sciences in Medicine, Perth, Australia, 2019
  • T. Kairn, “The pros, cons, implications and future exploration needed in novel patient rotation systems for radiation therapy”, MRI in RT, Wollongong, Australia, 2018
  • T. Kairn, “No research time, no research staff, and a hundred published papers: the horrors and the fun of sharing clinical medical physics work via the scientific literature”, Engineering and Physical Sciences in Medicine, Adelaide, Australia, 2018
  • N. Middlebrook, L. Webb, T. Kairn, “Optimisation of imaging in radiotherapy”, ACPSEM QLD Branch Symposium, Brisbane 2018
  • T. Kairn, “Informing clinical practice via retrospective radiotherapy data cleansing and analysis” Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, 2016
  • S.B. Crowe, T. Kairn, “Medical physics: clinical and research work in Brisbane”, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, 2016
  • T. Kairn, S.B. Crowe, “Retrospective analysis of 1,137 breast radiotherapy treatment plans” Genesis Care UK, London, 2016
  • T. Kairn, B. Hill, “Data processing for retrospective analysis of radiotherapy treatment plan parameters” Genesis Cancer Care Clinical Collaborative, Adelaide, 2016
  • T. Kairn, “MLC quality assurance for cranial stereotactic radiosurgery” National Genesis Forum on Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy, Perth, 2015
  • T. Kairn, “Radiation oncology medical physicists: What we do and why we do it”, Education Dinner Address, AIR, RANZCR & ACPSEM Combined Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, 2014
  • T. Kairn, “Treatment Planning and Dose Calculation Algorithms”, ACPSEM Summer School on Stereotactic and Small Field Dosimetry, Brisbane 2012
  • T. Kairn, “Chemical Dosimetry”, ACPSEM Summer School on Stereotactic and Small Field Dosimetry, Brisbane 2012
  • N. Middlebrook, T. Kairn, B. Hill, “Junction Doses in RapidArc Head & Neck Treatments”, ACPSEM QLD Branch Symposium, Brisbane 2011
  • J. Kenny, T. Kairn, “Radiotherapy for Brain Cancer: Reducing the Neurological Impact”, Wesley Research Institute Advocates Function, Brisbane 2010
  • T. Kairn, J. Kenny, D. Schlect, J. V. Trapp, “Dosimetry in Stereotactic Radiosurgery”, ACPSEM QLD Branch Symposium, Brisbane 2009
  • T. Kairn, D. Cassidy, P. Sandford and A Fielding, “Monte Carlo simulations of photon radiotherapy treatments, and a new means of relating these to experimental (EPID) measurements”, RMIT Applied Physics Departmental Seminar Series, Melbourne 2008
  • T. Kairn, D. Cassidy, S. Crowe, P. Sandford and A. Fielding, “Monte Carlo simulation of radiotherapy treatment beam generation: potentialities and limitations” and “The amorphous silicon electronic portal imaging device as a gauge for patient thickness: experiment vs. simulation”, Toowoomba Hospital, Toowoomba 2007
  • T. Kairn, D. Cassidy, P. Sandford and A. Fielding, “EPIDs for Radiotherapy Dosimetry: Radiological Thickness and Phantom Scatter”, Royal Marsden NHS Trust, Chelsea 2007
  • T. Kairn, D. Cassidy, P. Sandford and A. Fielding, “EPIDs for Radiotherapy Dosimetry: Radiological Thickness and Phantom Scatter”, Institute for Caner Research / Royal Marsden NHS Trust, Sutton 2007
  • T. Kairn, D. Cassidy, P. Sandford and A. Fielding, “The EPID as a Gauge for Radiological Thickness”, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam 2007
  • T. Kairn, D. Cassidy, P. Sandford and A. Fielding, “Experience using EPID dosimetry at QUT, Brisbane, Australia”,MAASTRO, Maastricht 2007
  • T. Kairn, D. Cassidy, P. Sandford and A. Fielding, “The EPID as a Gauge for Radiological Thickness”, NKI, Amsterdam 2007