Pre Conference / Education Day

Updated: 2026-09-19
The program is still being edited.

PRE CONFERENCE – EDUCATION / Day 0 / 12 October 2026

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                 Conference room J3:12 Nanna Svartz

Monday 12/10 2026 at Karolinska University Hospital, Eugeniavägen 3, Solna/Stockholm
The conference room Nanna Svartz has a maximum capacity of 70 people.

The theme of the training: Linear Accelerator Design and All its Important Parts

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12:45           Your arrival at Karolinska University Hospital, room J3:12 / Registration
13:00   (5)  Welcome to NAAE-33, Paul Schepers (chairman) & Richard Baker (conference moderator), NAAE
.                     including information on evacuation routes and the assembly point.
13:05  (10)  1 Accelerating waveguides and the history of accelerating particles, Dan Johansson, Technologia Sweden AB, Jönköping
13:15  (30+5) 2 PART 1: The Basics of a LINAC for Radiation Therapy, Mikael Wendelsten, University Hospital of Umeå, Sweden

13:50  (25)  Coffee, Tea & Refreshments will be served

14:15 (25+5) 2 PART 2: The Basics of a LINAC for Radiation Therapy, Mikael Wendelsten, University Hospital of Umeå, Sweden
14:45 (25+5) 3 IGRT: Tube and imaging technology, _____________, Philips Medical Systems
15:15 (25+5) 4 Principles of operation of modulators and enabling In-line MV imaging using a direct switch solid-state modulator and blue top magnetron, Mark Iskander, Teledyne e2v, UK
15:45 (25+5) 5 Matching out of tolerance to QA results to linac adjustments and dose prediction, Marco Carlone, Linax Technologies Ltd, Canada

16:20 – 16:45   NAAE-bus from Karolinska (Eugeniavägen 3) to Nybrokajen
If you are only participating in the shrimp cruise, we will meet at Nybrokajen at 16:45.

The cruise departs at 17:00 sharp, 95 EUR, no refund if you miss the departure.

17:00 – 20:00  Shrimp-Cruise: Tour by boat in Stockholm’s archipelago
NOTE: If you do not eat shrimp, another dish can be served upon prior request, please make a note under ”Additional Information” when registering or send us an email. The shrimp cruise requires a minimum of 50 participants.

20:15 – 20:45  NAAE-bus back to the hotel area nearby Karolinska

NOTE: The pre-conference is not included in the main-conference, you have to pay extra for the pre-conference!

Note: Registration for the Shrimp-Cruise is required.
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