List of International Speakers
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Dr. M. Abdel- Wahab Director Division of Human Health International Atomic Energy Agency Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria Role of international organization in radiation medicine – an IAEA prospective |
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Dr. C. Norman Coleman Associate Director, Radiation Research Program, Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis (DCTD) National Cancer Institute United States of America Omics of radiotherapy and resistant in solid tumours |
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Prof. Marco Durante Director Trento Institute for Fundamental Physics and Applications(TIFPA) Università di Trento rento, Italy Radiation Effects on the Mission to Mars |
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Dr. Mansoor M. Ahmed Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis (DCTD), National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health, USA The symbiosis of science of radiation biology with immunology: Impact on basic and translational research |
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Dr. Nicholas Dainiak Medical and Technical Director Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/ Training Site (REAC/TS) Oak Ridge, TN, USA Microvesicles, intercellular communication and radiation biodosimetry |
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Dr. Manjit Dosanjh ENLIGHT Coordinator CERN, Geneva, Switzerland From Physics to Medical Applications |
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Dr. Vaidya Balendu Prakash Padaav - Specialty Ayurvedic Treatment Center, Dehradun - Uttrakhand, INDIA Care, Cure and Prevention of Cancer- An Ayurvedic Prespectives |
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Dr. Tamara Azizova Biophysics Institute of Federal Medicobiological Agency, Ozyorsk Russian Federation RADIATION AND CIRCULATORY DISEASES: REVIEW OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESULTS |
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Dr. Quanfu Sun The University of Manchester, United Kingdom |
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Dr. Rao V. L. Papineni University of Kansas Medical Center and PXI Kanas, USA Systems Radiopharmacology- Gut Pathologies Forwards a Systems Approach to Drug Repurposing |
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Dr. Shahid Umar University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, USA Radiation Mitigation and Intestinal Stem Cell Biology |
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Prof. Tetsuya Konishi Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences (NUPALS), Japan |
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Dr. Ramesh Rengan University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, United States Utilization of radiation an immune modulator for Cancer Theraphy in immunocompetent patients |
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Dr. Amy Berrington de González Radiation Epidemiology Branch National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, USA |
Dr. Mathew Thakur Cancer Center, Pennsylvania USA Targeting Genomic Biomarker, VPAC1 for Oncologic Imaging |
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Dr. Mathieu Vinken Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium. Connexins and their channels as novel targets and mediators in radiation biology |
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M. Prakash HANDE National University of Singapore, Singapore Mechanism-Based Combination Therapy In Cancer: Telomerase And DNA Repair Inhibition |
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Dr. Pataje G Prasanna National Cancer Institute United States Radioprotectos and mitigators for improving radiotherapy |
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Dr. Jean Cadet Université de Sherbrooke, Canada Recent aspects of radiation-induced damage to cellular DNA: formation and mechanistic insights |
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Dr. Nobuhiko Ban Nuclear Regulation Authority Japan METHODOLOGY OF CALCULATING RADIATION DETRIMENT |
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Dr. Simon Bouffler Public Health England, Chilton, Didcot, UK Stem cell biology with respect to carcinogenesis aspects of radiological protection (2)RISK-IR: Risk, Stem cells and tissue Kinetics – Ionising Radiation |
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Prof. Wolfgang Doerr Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna, Austria (1) RADIATION AND CVD: REVIEW OF POTENTIAL MECHANISMS (2) BIOLOGY-BASED STRATEGIES TO MODIFY NORMAL TISSUE RADIATION EFFECTS |
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Prof. Werner Ruehm Institute of Radiation Protection Neuherberg, Germany (1) Introduction and Overview on ICRP Committee 1 (“Radiation Effects”) Activities (2) Issues Associated with Low Doses and Low Dose Rates, and the Dose and Dose Rate Effectiveness Factor (DDREF) |
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Dr. Preetha Rajaraman Division of cancer Epidemiology and genetics, National Cancer Institute, USA. Individual Susceptibility to Radiation-induced Cancer |
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Dr. Micheal Hauptmann Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdan, Netherland. Review of studies on medical exposures (1) Introduction and Overview on ICRP Committee 1 (“Radiation Effects”) Activities (2) Issues Associated with Low Doses and Low Dose Rates, and the Dose and Dose Rate Effectiveness Factor (DDREF) |
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Dr. Dominique Laurier Institute for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety, France (1) Review of studies of leukemia risk in the vicinity of nuclear installations (2) RESULTS OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES AMONG NUCLEAR WORKERS |
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Prof. Sisko Salomaa STUK-Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Finland European programme on low dose risk |
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Prof. Richard Wakeford Dalton Nuclear Institute, Manchester, England (1) Studies of cancer risk associated with natural background radiation in Europe (2)Effective dose as an indicator of risk |
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Prof. Andrzej Wojcik Centre for Radiation Protection Research, Stockholm University, Sweden DNA damage response to mixed beams of high and low LET radiation |
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Dr. Carmel E. Mothersill McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada Low doses, adaptive responses and bystander effects; where are we now and where should we go? |
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Margot Tirmache Institut de Radioprotection, France Risks associated with alpha emitters |
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Christoper Clement International Commission on Radiological Protection Ontario, CANADA ICRP and Radiation Biology: The Role of Science in ICRP Recommendations |
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Colin B. Seymour McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada EXOSOMES OR UV AS CANDIDATE BYSTANDER SIGNALS: A UNIFYING HYPOTHESIS |
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Dr. R. Ravichandran National Oncology Center, Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman Therapy with Radioactive 131 Iodine - Whole body activity retention measurements and health physics aspects |
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Dr. Xiaodong Wu Biophysics Research Institute Of America Inc, Miami, USA The Review and Outlook of Biological Modeling in high-LET Ion Beam Radiation Therapy |
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Dr. Julia T. Arnold NCI -Translational Research Program Bethesda, Maryland USA EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL OF AYURVEDIC SCIENCE IN CURRENT CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENTS |
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Dr. Shrikant Anant University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri USA Effects of Ionizing Radiation on DCLK1 positive Cancer Stem Cells |
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Dr. Shahid Umar University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri USA Radiation Mitigation and Intestinal Stem Cell Biology |
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Dr. Towner Rheal A University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, United States Pre-clinical investigations regarding molecular, metabolic and biophysical changes associated with the assessment of anti-glioma therapies. |
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Dr. Tej Pandita The Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, Texas, USA Differentiation of human induced pluripotent or embryonic stem cells decreases the DNA damage response |
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Dr. Marc Mendonca Indiana University, School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA ENHANCING THE RADIATION SENSIVITY OF RESISTANT TUMORS BY ALTERATION OF WARBURG METABOLISM |
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Dr. Adayabalam S BALAJEE Cytogenetic Biodosimetry Laboratory at Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/ TN USA. Effects of radiation quality on structural chromosome aberrations: Influence of 3-dimensional organization of chromosome domains |
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Dr. Hannes Crezee Academisch Medisch Centrum Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands Quantifying The Biological Effect Of Concurrent Hyperthermia And Radiation To Optimise Clinical Treatment |
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Dr. Molykuttty J. Aryakalayil Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, USA NON CODING RNAs IN RADIATION RESPONSE |
Dr. Nicolaas Franken Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands TARGETING DNA DOUBLE STRAND BREAK REPAIR WITH HYPERTHERMIA AND DNA-PKCS INHIBITION TO ENHANCE THE EFFECT OF RADIATION TREATMENT |
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Dr. Premkumar B. Saganti Prairie View A&M University Texas, USA Heavy Ion Tracks and Space Radiobiology: Recent Experiments with Carbon beams at BNL and HIMAC |
Dr. R. Baskar Sengkang Community and General Hospital, Alexandra Hospital, Singapore Role of DNA repair pathway in cellular radio-resistance: a mechanistic study on lung cancer cell repopulation |
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Dr. C. Rangacharyulu University of Saskatchewan Canada Physical Processes of One Gray Dose Photons and Protons in Water Medium and The Energy Dependent Medium Modifications |
Dr.Shrikant Patil K.S.Hegde Medical Academy Mangalore, Karnataka, India OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY - FOR EARLY DETECTION OF ORAL CANCER |
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Dr. Rajender K. Purohit Govt. Dungar College, Bikaner (Raj.) India Protective influence of Natural herbs against radiation and heavy metals induced changes in mice. |
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Dr. SUDHIR CHANDNA Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, New Delhi, India "The Newfound Role of Connexin-43 in Low-Dose Radiation Hypersensitivity and Radiation Carcinogenesis" |
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Dr. CKK Nair St.Gregorios Dental College & Research Centre, Kerala, India. MITIGATION OF RADIATION TOXICITY BY CLERODENDRON INFORTUNATUM IN MAMMALIAN ORGANISM |
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Prof. Solomon F.D. Paul College of Biomedical Sciences, Technology & Research, Sri Ramachandra University Chennai, INDIA Establishment of gamma-H2AX foci assay as a biomarker to quantify radiation absorbed dose |
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Dr. Yamini Bhusan Tripathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India Scientifically validated herbs having potential to prevent Radiation-induced liver disease |
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Dr. T. Rajkumar DENDRITIC CELL VACCINE FOR CERVICAL CANCER |
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Dr. Bilikere Dwarakanath Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, India Cross talk among different transcription factors in splenic CD4+ cells correlates with Th1 response during the radio-sensitization of Ehrlich ascites tumor by 2-deoxy-D-glucose in mice |
Dr. Birajalaxmi Das Bio-Sciences Group, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai , INDIA Biological and health effect of low dose and low dose rate natural background radiation on human population in Kerala coast : An Overview |
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Dr. G.C. Jagetia School of Life Sciences Mizoram University, Tanhril, Aizawl-India Radioprotection by certain plant flavonoids |
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Dr. Gaurang J Joshi Atharva Multi Speciality Ayurveda Hospital Rajkot, Gujarat, India. Management of Sideeffects of Radiotheraphy and Pallative Management through Ayurveda |
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Dr. Jagadesh Mitti Sri Kalabyraveshwara Swamy Ayurvedic Medical College Bangalore - India AYURVEDA IN CANCER MANAGEMENT |
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Dr. N. Rajendra Prasad Annamalai University Annamalainagar, Tamilnadu, India. Dietary Phenolic Acids Inhibits Chronic UVB-Induced Cellular Proliferation Through JAK-STAT3 Signaling in Mouse Skin |
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Dr. Sunil Krishnan The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA The current landscape of radiosensitization strategies using gold nanoparticles |
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Dr. S. S. Lahiri Amity Inst. of Biotechnology, Amity University, NOIDA-India AN APPROACH TO RADIO-PROTECTION |
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Dr. Arun Chougle Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur SMS Medical College, Jaipur, INDIA Radiobiology of Particle Therapy |
Dr. B. S. SATISH RAO Manipal Life Sciences Center, Manipal University, MANIPAL, KARNATAKA, INDIA. Targeted Delivery of Temozolomide against Human Glioblastoma Xenografts Using Engineered Iron Nano Particles |
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DR. J. Miszczyk The H. Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland Effects of cellular injury by 60 MeV protons and 250 kV X-rays |
Dr. Anil Punder Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar Estimation of Absorbed, Annual Effective and Ambient Dose from the Environment of Kurukshetra and Ambala Districts of Northern Haryana, India |
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Dr. Ram Manohar Amrita School of Ayurveda Campus, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, , Kollam, Kerala, India Traditional Medicine in Cancer Management |
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Dr. P. Venkatachalam Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, INDIA Potentials of automated analysis of micronucleus and -H2AX foci for radiation triage and dose estimation |
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Dr. D.D. Rao Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Trombay, Mumbai, India |
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Dr. P. M. Ravi Health Physics Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, INDIA Environmental impact assessment around Indian Nuclear Power plants |
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Dr. S. Santosh Kumar Bio-Science Group, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, INDIA |
Dr. Y. Mahadeva Iyer Sri Sarada Ayurvedic Clinic Derisanamcope Kanyakumari Tamilnadu. |
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Prof. Vibha Tandon Jawaharlal Nehru University New-Delhi,India Ser/Thr Akt1 kinase activation by a small molecule DMA confers selective radioprotection to Intestinal epithelium in xenograft model |
Dr. Maria Mathew Dsouza Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, New Delhi, India PET/MRI versus PET/CT : Reducing the radiation burden |
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Stephen M Hahn The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA Future of particle therapy: US perspective |
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Prof. Ranajit Chakraborty Molecular and Medical Genetics, Texas , USA |
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Prof. Daniel O. Stram Keck School of Medicine, California, USA |
Dr. Sucheetha Kumari K S Hegde Medical Academy, Nitte University, Mangalore, Karnataka INDIA |
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Dr. Indrakanti Prem Kumar Institute of Nuclear Medicine New Delhi, India |
Dr. Manju Lata Gupta Institute of Nuclear Medicine New Delhi, India |
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Dr. Feng-Ming Kong Lung Radiation Service, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia USA A radiosensitivity biomarker for personalized radiotherapy derived using a semi-mechanistic survival model |
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