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- Qualifications:PhD MSc MSci PGCert FHEA MIPEM
- Position:Senior Lecturer in Medical Physics
- Department:School of Applied Sciences
- Email:Jack.Aylward@uwe.ac.uk
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About me
Jack is a Senior Lecturer in Medical Physics at the University of the West of England and also holds the position of Radiotherapy Physics Research Lead Physicist at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.
His research interests include ultra-high dose rate radiotherapy, daily adaptive and MR-guided radiotherapy, and proton beam therapy. His PhD thesis was on the topic of dosimetry for ultra-high dose rate proton beams.
Jack is a registered Clinical Scientist with the Health and Care Professionals Council, and is a Medical Physics Expert. He holds registration with the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine. He is also a registered firer with the British Pyrotechnists Association.
Supervision for the following undergraduate (BSc) and postgraduate (MSc) projects:
• Does rectum volume influence deviations in daily delivered dose for prostate radiotherapy treatments? (2024).
• Submandibular Gland Dose Consideration in Head and Neck Radiotherapy Treatment Plans (2023).
• Investigating the effect of air gaps when Bolus is applied in VMAT treatments comparing the results to a Treatment Planning System Model (2023).
• The Use of High Dose Rate Afterloader Unit to Assess Farmer-Type Ionization Chamber Stability (2023).
• Developing a Monte-Carlo Based research Beam Model for Proton Therapy (2021).
• Translation of Eclipse Proton Treatment Plans into Research Room Beam Delivery Plans (2021).
• Translation of Eclipse Proton Treatment Plans into Research Room Beam Delivery Plans (2021).
• Metallic Prosthesis in Spinal SABR Treatment: A Comparative Analysis of Calculated and Measured Dose (project design only, 2020).
• MapPHAN for Conformal Arc SABR: An Analysis of Normal Tissue Dosimetry (2019).
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