Seminar: Methods of Physics in Biology and Medicine

Sommersemster 2026

Tuesday, 18:00 (c.t.) – 19:30 h

(This seminar is offered in both summer and winter semesters.

(Starting time moved to c.t., i.e. 18:15 h)

This seminar will be held in hybrid mode (presentations are to be given at DKFZ).

Participation is possible in person in INF 223, Room number F.01.088 or online via Zoom. The seminar will be transmitted via a room video conferencing system. In-person attendance is encouraged; 100 % online participation is discouraged. See plan for location of the seminar room below.

Zoom access:

https://dkfz-de.zoom-x.de/j/88052936406

Meeting-ID: 880 5293 6406

 

Registration

Closed.

 

Schedule

Datum	Name	Vortragstitel
28.04.2026	Justus Lange	NMR imaging of tissue water protons (MRI)
	Johannes Deister	Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
05.05.2026	Samantha Mandalapu	Positron emission tomography (PET)
	Chaitra Radhakrishna	Functional MRI (fMRI) for measuring brain activation
12.05.2026	Elisa Karakushi	Bioluminescence imaging
19.05.2026	Jonas Oppelt	Fluorescence imaging and immunofluorescence
26.05.2026	Noah Kuhn	FLASH radiotherapy
	Niklas Jung	Radiobiology (effects of ionizing radiation on biological systems / cells)
02.06.2026	Areesha Abbas	Planning of radiotherapeutic treatments: 2D and 3D planning techniques, excluding IMRT
09.06.2026	Andy Bruno Daubner	Compressed–sensing MRI
	Robin Rahner	Electroencephalography (EEG)
16.06.2026	Lisa Pielmeier	Ultrasound imaging (US)
23.06.2026	Linus Stöckmann	Radiotherapy with heavy ions
	Max Rothe	Laser ion / proton acceleration
30.06.2026	Simon Kreft	Magnetic Resonance Elastography

 

 

To receive 6 credit points: talk, written report and regular attendance are required.

• duration of talk: 30 - 40 min + 5 min questions
• Talks will be given on-site at DKFZ and in parallel be transmitted via Zoom.
• written report: An overview of the presented topic, max. 10 pages. Submit by 01. October 2026 (Email your report and slides using the following filename convention: <last name>, <first name>_<matriculation number>_<abbreviated title>_[report/slides].)
   

Organizers: PD Dr. Tristan A. Kuder (t.kuder@dkfz.de), Prof. Joao Seco (j.seco@dkfz.de), Prof. Dr. Leif Schröder (leif.schroeder@dkfz.de)

 

 

 

Access to the seminar room: Due to a construction site, access to the main entrance is not obvious: Please refer to the following map: https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=16mEtQXetbcNAr7GM5Sxl5P1QreuCdRk&usp=sharing

Open in Google Maps App:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/2j1Bw8pVuHEdpUkn7

Coming from the west (point A), walk along the northern side of the building in east direction to the construction site (blue line on the map), go up the stairs to the main entrance. In the main entrance hall, go the white staircase up to the first floor. You will be directly in front of the seminar room (see red markers on the map).