Associate Professor
Catherine Coolens
MSc, Phd
Location
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Address
610 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 2M9
Clinical Interests
Inverse planning optimization, Quantification of respiratory-induced organ motion and deformation, Organ motion modeling and biological planning for radiotherapy, Functional imaging to model tumour vascularity and radiation treatment response, CT imaging
Accepting
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Qualification
- MSc, Physics, Ghent University, Belgium
- MSc, Radiation Physics, University College London, UK
- PhD, Medical Physics, Institute of Cancer Research, UK
- Certification, Medical Physics, Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
Research Synopsis
- Characterization of a novel 320-slice CT scanner for simulation and functional imaging in radiation oncology
- Development of 4D perfusion methodology for imaging of tumour micro-vascularity and radiation response
- Phantom development for contrast-enhanced CT and MR imaging
- Biological modeling of normal tissue response
Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto
Radiation Physicist, Princess Margaret Hospital/University Health Network