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Todd Pawlicki, Ph.D., DABR, FAAPM Professor and Vice-Chair

Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences Division of Medical Physics and Technology

University of California, San Diego 3855 Health Sciences Drive #0843

La Jolla, CA 92093-0843 Tel: (858) 822-6058 Fax: (858) 822-6078

Email: [email protected]

EMPLOYMENT

2/1992 – 1/1994 Instructor Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA

2/1994 – 8/1994 Staff Physicist Department of Radiation Oncology, West Virginia University Morgantown, WV

6/2000 – 8/2006 Assistant Professor Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University Palo Alto, CA

9/2006 – 6/2011 Associate Professor & Director Division of Medical Physics Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA

10/2009 – Present Adjunct Professor Department of Physics, San Diego State University San Diego, CA

7/2011 – Present Professor & Vice-Chair Director, Division of Medical Physics and Technology Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences University of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA


EDUCATION

8/1985 – 5/1989 Bachelor of Science, Physics/Mathematics, St. Norbert College, DePere, WI

8/1990 – 10/1991 Master of Science, Physics, DePaul University, Chicago, IL

8/1994 – 12/1998 Doctor of Philosophy, Medical Sciences, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, OH

11/1998 – 5/2000 Postdoctoral Fellowship, Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

CERTIFICATIONS

6/2001 American Board of Radiology, Therapeutic Radiologic Physics

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

11/1999 Resident Clinical/Basic Science Research Award American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology

2000 Post-doctoral Traineeship Award US Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program

6/2002 Henry S. Kaplan Memorial Prize for Teaching Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University

5/2009 Visiting Professor Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania

2/2010 Academic Senate Foreign Travel Award University of California, San Diego

1/2012 Annual Medical Physics Teaching Award Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, UC San Diego

3/2012 Visiting Professor Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin

5/2012 Visiting Professor Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan

7/2012 Fellow American Association of Physicists in Medicine


1/2014 Visiting Professor Medical Physics Unit, McGill University

3/2014 Featured Peer-Reviewed Publication - Pawlicki et al. Phys Med Biol 2013;58:7025-37. In SCOPE, The Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine quarterly magazine.

7/2014 AAPM Annual Award for Excellence in Education Innovation Open access web-based peer-to-peer training and education in radiotherapy

2/2015 Visiting Professor Department of Radiation Oncology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

11/2015 Keynote Speaker 2015 Engineering & Physical Sciences in Medicine Conference Wellington, New Zealand

TEACHING

8/2000 – 8/2006 Organizer & Instructor, Physics for Medical Residents Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University Developed and managed a 25-week didactic physics course for medical residents

1/2001 – 6/2004 Organizer & Mentor Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University Developed and supervised an on-the-job training program for medical dosimetrists

11/1/2001 – 11/3/2001 Instructor Short Course on Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy, Stanford University Repeat invitations for course: 8/1/2002 – 8/3/2002 A 2 ½ day course designed to educate new users to IMRT

2/4/2002 – 2/8/2002 Organizer & Instructor Monte Carlo in Radiotherapy, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong, China A commissioned 5 day lecture and lab course for 30 participants

4/4/2002 – 4/6/2002 Instructor Short Course on Monte Carlo Treatment Planning, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia PA A 3 day course designed to train future Monte Carlo RTP users Repeat invitations for course: 4/3/2003 – 4/5/2003, 4/9/2004 – 4/11/2004, 4/9/2005 – 4/11/2005, 4/8/2006 – 4/10/2006

8/2003 – 8/2006 Organizer & Supervisor, Radiation Dosimetry for Medical Residents Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University Developed and deployed a one-month hands-on treatment planning course


1/2005 – 8/2006 Director, Medical Physics Residency Program Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University Started the residency and served as the first Program Director

4/29/2005 – 5/1/2005 Instructor Short Course on Image Guided Radiotherapy, Stanford University A 2 ½ day training new users on theory and application of IGRT Repeat invitations for course: 10/21/2005 – 10/23/2005

2/10/2006 – 2/12/2006 Instructor ASTRO Practicum – Implementing IMRT in Clinical Practice, Irving, TX A 2 ½ course to provide hands-on IMRT training Repeat invitations for course: 2/9/2007 – 2/11/2007, San Francisco CA

7/2007 – 7/2013 Director, Medical Physics Residency Program Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Diego, CA Started the residency and served as the first Program Director

7/2007 Organizer, Errors – Why they occur, How to minimize them 49th AAPM Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN

1/31/2007 Instructor Sales force training for MedImmune, Inc., San Diego, CA Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy

7/2008 Co-Organizer, Quality in Radiation Therapy 50th AAPM Annual Meeting, Houston, TX

7/2009 Organizer, Fall Meeting of the Southern California AAPM Chapter, San Diego, CA

1/22/2010 – 1/24/2010 Instructor ASTRO Symposium – Advances in Technology: Practical Aspects of IMRT & Proton Therapy, Chandler, AZ A 2 ½ day course to provide hands-on IMRT training

7/2010 Co-Organizer, Error Management and Patient Safety in Radiation Therapy, 52nd AAPM Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA

1/24/2010 – 1/28/2010 Instructor 1st Annual Winter School on Quality and Safety in Radiation Oncology, Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists, Banff, Canada A 3 ½ day course to provide training in quality and safety

10/29/2010 – 10/30/2010 Co-Organizer & Instructor Workshop on Minimizing Errors and Maximizing Quality, La Jolla, CA TreatSafely, LLC A 2 day workshop to provide training in quality and safety


1/30/2011 – 2/3/2011 Co-Organizer & Instructor 2nd Annual Winter School on Quality and Safety in Radiation Oncology, Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists, Mont Tremblant, Canada A 3 ½ day course to provide training in quality and safety

4/8/2011 – 4/9/2011 Co-Organizer & Instructor Workshop on Minimizing Errors and Maximizing Quality, Philadelphia, PA TreatSafely, LLC A 2 day workshop to provide training in quality and safety

10/21/2011 – 10/22/2011 Co-Organizer & Instructor Workshop on Minimizing Errors and Maximizing Quality, Seattle, WA TreatSafely, LLC A 2 day workshop to provide training in quality and safety

1/4/2012 – 1/5/2012 Co-Organizer & Instructor Introduction to Radiation Oncology, UC San Diego Learning Center A 2 day course to educate employees of Varian Medical Systems in all aspects of Radiotherapy Repeat invitations for course: 5/23/2012 – 5/24/2012

1/29/2012 – 2/2/2012 Co-Organizer & Instructor 3rd Annual Winter School on Quality and Safety in Radiation Oncology, Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists, Whistler, Canada A 3 ½ day course to provide training in quality and safety

2/6/2012 – 2/7/2012 Co-Organizer & Instructor Workshop on Minimizing Errors and Maximizing Quality, Sao Paulo, Brazil A 2 day workshop to provide training in quality and safety

2/23/2012 Co-Organizer & Instructor Workshop on Minimizing Errors and Maximizing Quality, Phitsanulok, Thailand A 1 day workshop to provide training in quality and safety

8/18/2012 – 8/19/2012 Co-Organizer & Instructor Workshop on Minimizing Errors and Maximizing Quality, Baton Rouge, LA A 2 day workshop to provide training in quality and safety

12/14/2012 – 12/15/2012 Co-Organizer & Instructor Workshop on Optimizing Department Workflow, Las Vegas, NV TreatSafely, LLC / Varian Medical systems A 2 day workshop to provide training in efficient, safe, high-quality patient treatments Repeat invitations for course: 5/3/2013 – 5/4/2013, 12/13/2013 – 12/14/2014, 7/21/2015 – 7/22/2-15


11/26/2012 – 11/30/2012 Instructor International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Training Course on Accidents and Accident Prevention in Radiotherapy, Argonne National Lab, USA A 4 day workshop on preventing errors in radiotherapy Repeat invitations for course: 12/2/2013 – 12/5/2013

1/27/2013 – 1/31/2013 Co-Organizer & Instructor 4th Annual Winter School on Quality and Safety in Radiation Oncology, Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists, Mont Tremblant, Canada A 3 ½ day course to provide training in quality and safety

3/21/2013 – 3/24/2013 Program Co-Director for Physics & Instructor ASTRO Spring Refresher Course, Chicago, IL A 2 ½ day course on the application of evidence-based guidelines into clinical practice

6/16/2013 – 6/20/2013 Co-Organizer & Instructor AAPM Summer School, Learning the New Approaches in TG 100 and Beyond, Colorado Springs, CO A 4 day course on Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy

8/24/2013 – 8/27/2013 Co-Organizer & Instructor Mini workshop on “Minimizing Risk – Maximizing Quality in Radiotherapy at the 6th Congress of the Latin American Association of Medical Physics (ALFIM) and II National Congress of Medical Physics, Guanacaste, Costa Rica Three, 2 hour sessions to provide training in quality and safety

9/14/2013 Co-Organizer & Instructor Workshop on Minimizing Errors and Maximizing Quality, Tokyo, Japan A 1 day workshop to provide training in quality and safety

10/18/2013 Co-Organizer & Instructor Workshop on Quality and Safety for Medical and Physics Residents, San Francisco, CA A 1 day workshop to provide training in quality and safety

1/26/2014 – 1/30/2014 Co-Organizer & Instructor 5th Annual Winter School on Quality and Safety in Radiation Oncology, Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists, Québec, Canada A 3 ½ day course to provide training in quality and safety

3/7/2014 – 3/9/2014 Program Co-Director for Physics & Instructor ASTRO Spring Refresher Course, New Orleans, LA A 2 ½ day course on the application of evidence-based guidelines into clinical practice


5/18/2014 Co-Organizer & Instructor Minimizing Error, Maximizing Quality, Bueno Aires, Argentina A 1 day workshop to provide training in quality and safety

8/18/2014 – 8/19/2014 Co-Organizer & Instructor Minimizing Error, Maximizing Quality, Goiania, Brazil A 2 day workshop to provide training in quality and safety

1/5/2015 – 1/9/2015 Co-Organizer & Instructor Train the RTT Trainer, Hanoi, Vietnam A 5 day workshop to provide training in radiation therapy basics, clinical radiation oncology, radiation biology & physics, radiation safety, immobilization, imaging basics, quality assurance & quality control, patient care, TreatSafely-interruptions/timeout/checklists, and radiation treatment.

2/2/2015 – 2/5/2015 Co-Organizer & Instructor 6th Annual Winter School on Quality and Safety in Radiation Oncology, Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada A 3 ½ day course to provide training in quality and safety

3/6/2015 – 3/8/2015 Program Co-Director for Physics & Instructor Physics of Novel Radiation Modalities Particles and Isotopes ASTRO Spring Refresher Course, New Orleans, LA A 2 ½ day course on the application of evidence-based guidelines into clinical practice

3/11/2016 – 3/13/2016 Program Co-Director for Physics ASTRO Spring Refresher Course, La Jolla, CA A 2 ½ day course on the application of evidence-based guidelines into clinical practice

4/7/2016 – 4/9/2016 Instructor Radiation Detection and Measurement QA and Radiation Safety Annual Radiobiology and Physics Review Course University of Maryland, Department of Radiation Oncology

MISCELLANEOUS

7/2006 On-Line Continuing Education – Quizzes in Quality Assurance Programs Quiz Name: Statistical Methods for Investigating Process Behavior in Quality Assurance Quiz Code QAP-0012

2010 – Present Founding Partner, Treatsafely Foundation, LLC – A non-profit organization to improve the quality and safety of radiation therapy by providing educational workshops and on-line content (www.treatsafelyfoundation.org)

2012 – Present Founding Partner, Image Owl, LLC – Cloud-based radiation therapy and

diagnostic quality assurance (www.imageowl.org)

http://www.treatsafelyfoundation.org/

http://www.imageowl.org/


STUDENTS

1/2001 – 6/2002 Mentor, Dosimetrist Trainee Sherri Thornton, BS, Stanford University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Palo Alto, CA

1/2002 – 12/2004 Mentor, Postdoctoral Fellow Joseph Both, PhD, Stanford University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Palo Alto, CA

1/2003 – 6/2004 Mentor, Dosimetrist Trainee Maria Vega, BS, Stanford University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Palo Alto, CA

5/2005 – 8/2005 Mentor, Visiting Fellow Chumpot Kakanaporn, MS, Bangkok, Thailand

5/2005 – 9/2006 Mentor, Medical Physics Resident Annie Hsu, PhD, Stanford University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Palo Alto, CA

5/11/2007 Thesis Committee, PhD Candidate Tatsuya Nakano, University of Sydney, Department of Physics, Sydney, Australia

7/1/2007 – 6/30/2009 Mentor, Medical Physics Resident Dan Scanderbeg, PhD, UC San Diego, Department of Radiation Oncology, La Jolla, CA

8/10/2007 Thesis Committee, PhD Candidate Nicolas Ploquin, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

7/1/2008 – 6/30/2010 Mentor, Medical Physics Resident Erica Kinsey, PhD, UC San Diego, Department of Radiation Oncology, La Jolla, CA

6/2008 – 11/13/2012 Co-Advisor, PhD Candidate Taweap Sanghangthum, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

7/1/2009 – 6/30/2011 Mentor, Medical Physics Resident Nicole Detorie, PhD, UC San Diego, Department of Radiation Oncology, La Jolla, CA

2009 – 2010 Thesis Committee, PhD Candidate John Lewis, UC San Diego, Department of Radiation Oncology, La Jolla, CA

7/1/2010 – 6/30/2012 Mentor, Medical Physics Resident Irena Dragojevic, PhD, UC San Diego, Department of Radiation Oncology, La Jolla, CA

2011 – 2012 Thesis Committee, PhD Candidate (Carrie) Yan Graves, UC San Diego, Department of Radiation Oncology, La Jolla, CA


7/1/2011 – 6/30/2013 Mentor, Medical Physics Resident Jeremy Hoisak, PhD, UC San Diego, Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, La Jolla, CA

2012 Thesis Committee, MS Candidate Ian Gallagher, Wayne State University, Radiological Physics, La Jolla, CA

2012 Thesis Committee, PhD Candidate (Justin) Chun Joo Park, UC San Diego, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, La Jolla, CA

7/1/2012 – 6/30/2014 Mentor, Medical Physics Resident Adam Paxton, PhD, UC San Diego, Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, La Jolla, CA

7/1/2013 – 6/30/2015 Mentor, Medical Physics Resident Ryan Manger, PhD, UC San Diego, Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, La Jolla, CA

7/1/2014 – Present Co-advisor, PhD Candidate Taylor Harry, MS; Oregon State University/Oregon Health Sciences University, Corvallis, OR

CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE

9/2001 – 12/2001 Interim Chief, Clinical Physics Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

9/2006 – 2/2010 Clinical Operations Manager Department of Radiation Oncology, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA

9/2006 – Present Director, Division of Medical Physics and Technology Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA

TECHNIQUES

1992 Develop and maintain HDR program including QA and treatment planning

1992 LDR brachytherapy simulation and treatment planning

1992 Linear accelerator QA including acceptance and commissioning

1994 Radiosurgery planning and quality assurance

1994 Total body irradiation, Total skin electron therapy, Intra-operative radiation therapy

1998 Intensity modulated planning and quality assurance

2001 Treatment planning system commissioning and quality assurance

2005 Image guided and gated planning and quality assurance


2010 Volumetric modulated arc therapy, flattening filter free mode and surface imaging for SRS

2012 Total Skin Electron Therapy

CONTINUING EDUCATION

7/22/2000 – 7/23/2000 AAPM Therapy Physics Review Course, Chicago, IL

10/6/2003 – 10/10/2003 Varian Medical Systems, Eclipse Administration, Las Vegas, NV

9/13/2004 – 9/16/2004 Statistical Process Controls, Inc., Understanding Statistical Process Control, Knoxville, TN

3/7/2005 – 3/10/2005 Varian Medical Systems, On Board Imager Course, Las Vegas, NV

3/19/2009 Revenue Cycle Inc., Billing and Coding Workshop, Stevenson, WA

5/17/2010 – 5/20/2010 Varian Medical Systems, TrueBeam Physics & Administration, Las Vegas, NV

6/2010 – 12/2010 Innovative Quality Systems, LLC, Six Sigma Black Belt Training, Coronado, CA

2014 Social Entrepreneurship, Wharton School of Social Policy & Practice, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

2001 – 2006 Member, Medical Resident Selection Committee Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University

1/1/2002 – 12/31/2003 Member, Computer Committee American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

1/1/2002 – 12/31/2004 Member, Medical Physics Education of Allied Health Professionals American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

2003 – 2006 Member, Performance Improvement Committee Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University

11/23/2005 – 12/31/2011 Member, Working Group on Prevention of Errors in Radiation Oncology American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

2006 – 2009 Member, Cancer Center Operations Committee Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego

8/14/2006 – 12/31/2009 Member, Work Group on Coordination of Medical Physics Residency Programs American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)


2007 – 2010 Member, Service Excellence Committee Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego

2007 – 2010 Member, Core Curriculum Committee (CCC) School of Medicine, UC San Diego

2007 – 2009 Member, Evaluation Subcommittee of the Health Policy Council American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

2008 – 2009 Member, Radiation Safety Committee Medical Center, UC San Diego

2008 – 2009 Member, Patient Safety Committee Medical Center, UC San Diego

5/7/2008 – 6/30/2014 Member, USD Industrial & Systems Engineering Advisory Board Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, UC San Diego

2008 – Present Chair, Physics Division Recruitment Committee Moore’s Cancer Center, UC San Diego (UCSD)

2009 – 2011 Co-Chairman, Multidisciplinary QA Subcommittee American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

10/9/2009 – 12/31/2010 Member, Meeting Coordination Committee Co-Director, 2010 Annual Meeting Education Program–Therapy American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

1/1/2010 – 12/31/2015 Member, Therapy Physics Committee American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

2010 – 2012 Member, Radiology Academic Personnel Committee Departments of Radiology, UC San Diego

2010 – 2014 Member, Academic Personnel Committee Department of Radiation Oncology, UC San Diego

2010 – 2013 Member, Patient Safety Council Varian Medical Systems Inc.

8/12/2010 – 12/31/2011 Member, Meeting Coordination Committee Director, 2011 Annual Meeting Education Program–Therapy American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

10/2010 – Present Member, Moores Cancer Center Research and Clinician Faculty Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego

2010 – 2011 Member, Peer Review QA White Paper Committee American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

2010 – 2012 Member, Emerging Technologies Evaluation Subcommittee American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

3/19/2010 – 12/31/2015 Member, Summer School Scholarships Subcommittee American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)


2010 – 2012 Member, Clinical Affairs and Quality Committee American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

7/1/2011 – 6/30/2014 Member, Physics Committee American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO) Practice Accreditation

5/10/2011 – 12/31/2014 Member, Task Group No. 218 – Tolerance Levels and Methodologies for IMRT Verification QA American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

1/1/2012 – 12/31/2013 Guest, Working Group on Prevention of Errors in Radiation Oncology American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

7/23/2012 – 12/31/2012 Guest, Board of Directors, Board Member-At-Large American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

2012 – 2013 Chairman, Multidisciplinary QA Subcommittee American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

2012 – 2013 Alternate, Representative Assembly UC San Diego, Division of the Academic Senate

2012 – Present Member, Education Committee American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

1/1/2013 – 12/31/2014 Member, Audit Committee American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

1/1/2013 – 12/31/2014 Member, Board of Directors, Board Member-At-Large American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

2013 – 2014 Member, Annual Meeting Track – Physics American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

2013 – 2014 Vice-Chairman, Clinical Affairs and Quality Committee American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

2014 Member, Radiation Oncology Department Review Team Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU)

2014 Member, Committee for Best Medical Physics Journal Paper American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

2014 – 2015 Immediate Past Chairman, Multidisciplinary QA Subcommittee American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

2014 – 2015 Chair, Physicians Tenure Track Recruitment Committee - Dr. Loren Mell-hired

7/16/2014 – 12/31/2014 Guest Secretary Designate (nonvoting), Board of Directors American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

8/1/2014 – 12/31/2014 Secretary Designate, Strategic Planning Committee of the Board American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)


9/26/2014 – 1/1/2016 Member, Unit No. 23 Blue Paper – MRI-IGRT American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

2014 – Present Chairman, Clinical Affairs and Quality Committee American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

1/22/2014 – Present Member, Ad Hoc Committee for Review of TG100 Report American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

4/29/2014 – 7/20/2015 Member, Search Committee for the Chair, Department of Radiology Health Sciences, UC San Diego (UCSD)

1/1/2015 – Present Secretary, Board of Directors and Executive Committee American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

1/1/2015 – Present Member, Rules Committee American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

1/6/2015 – 6/18/2015 Member, External Physics Advisory Committee University of California San Francisco (UCSF)

2015 – Present Member, Radiation Oncology Institute Research Committee (ASTRO) SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

1995 – Present American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

1999 – 2006 San Francisco Bay Area AAPM Chapter (Chapter President, 2006)

2001 – 2007 California Medical Physics Society

2001 – Present American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

2002 – 2007 American College of Radiology (ACR)

2006 – Present Southern California Chapter of the AAPM (Chapter Secretary, 2009 – 2012)

2007 – 2008 American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO)

2007 – Present American Society for Quality

2016 – Present Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)

JOURNALS

1998 – Present Reviewer, Medical Physics Journal Editorial Board Member (2013 – Present) Associate Editor (2013 - Present

1998 – Present Reviewer, Physics in Medicine and Biology

1998 – Present Reviewer, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics

1998 – Present Reviewer, Medical Dosimetry Journal Associate Editor (2008 – 2010)


1999 – Present Reviewer, Radiotherapy and Oncology

2000 – Present Reviewer, Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment

2000 – Present Reviewer, Journal of Neurosurgery

2005 – Present Reviewer, Journal of Digital Imaging

2010 – Present Reviewer, Practical Radiation Oncology Associate Editor (2011 – 2014) Editorial Board Member (2011 – Present) Executive Editor for Physics (2015 – Present)

GRANT REVIEWER

7/2002 – 7/2003 Department of Defense, Prostate Cancer Research Program

7/2003 Stanford Office of Technology and Licensing

7/2003 Department of Defense, Breast Cancer Concept Awards

6/2006 Department of Defense, Prostate Cancer Training Program

CONFERENCE ABSTRACT REVIEWER

2007 49th AAPM Annual Meeting, Minneapolis MN

2008 50th AAPM Annual Meeting, Houston TX 50th ASTRO Annual Meeting, Boston MA

2009

51st AAPM Annual Meeting, Anaheim CA 51st ASTRO Annual Meeting, Chicago IL

2010

52nd AAPM Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA 52nd ASTRO Annual Meeting, San Diego CA

2011

53rd AAPM Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada 53rd ASTRO Annual Meeting, Miami, FL

2012

54th AAPM Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC 54th ASTRO Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

2013

55th AAPM Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN 55th ASTRO Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA


2014 56th ASTRO Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA

2015 57th AAPM Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA 57th ASTRO Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

CONFERENCE/SESSION MODERATOR

2006 IMRT Delivery, 48th AAPM Annual Meeting, Orlando FL

2007 Radiobiology: Treatment Planning & Evaluation, 49th AAPM Annual Meeting, Minneapolis

MN

2009 Measurements I, 51st AAPM Annual Meeting, Anaheim CA

2010 Calibrations, 52nd AAPM Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA

Verification of Advanced RT, 29th Meeting of ESTRO, Barcelona Spain

2011 Medical Physics, 1st AMC-UCSD Research Symposium, Seoul, South Korea

Image Processing, 53rd AAPM Annual Meeting, Vancouver Canada

Stereotactic and Intraoperative Radiotherapy, 53rd ASTRO Annual Meeting, Miami, FL

2012 Linac-based IMRT/VMAT QA, 54th AAPM Annual Meeting, Charlotte NC

Pareto Frontiers, 54th ASTRO Annual Meeting, Boston MA

Patient Safety & Quality Assurance, 54th ASTRO Annual Meeting, Boston MA

2013 Planning and Delivery: SRS, SBRT, and VMAT, 55th AAPM Annual Meeting, Indianapolis IN

2014 56th AAPM Annual Meeting, Austin, TX

2015 The Science of QA, 57th AAPM Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA

MISCELLANEOUS

6/9/2010 Invited speaker at FDA Public meeting (via ASTRO), Gaithersburg MD Title: Device Improvements to Reduce the Number of Under-Doses, Over-Doses, and Misaligned Exposures from Therapeutic Radiation


11/2001 – 9/2006 Site reviewer for the American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO)

2011 – 2014 On-site evaluation of clinical physics practices to provide recommendations to the ACRO Board of Chancellors on program certification

PRESENTATIONS VIRTUAL

2005 IMRT for Head and Neck Cancer, 47th AAPM Annual Meeting

2006 IMRT for Head and Neck, 48th AAPM Annual Meeting

2007 IMRT for H&N Cancer, 49th AAPM Annual Meeting

2011 Current QA Practice and Future Directions, 2011 AAPM Summer School

2012 Methods for Completing Practice Quality Improvement (PQI), 2012 AAPM Annual Meeting

2012 Radiation Therapy Safety: Past, Present and Future, 2012 AAPM Annual Meeting

2013 Exercise 11: Statistical Process Control, 2013 AAPM Summer School

2013 Statistical Process Control, 2013 AAPM Summer School

2013 Safety Improvement Through Incident Learning: Progress on the AAPM/ASTRO System, 2013 AAPM Annual Meeting

2013 Formal RT Safety Processes Brachytherapy, 2013 AAPM Annual Meeting

2014 Experience with Lean/Six-Sigma in Radiation Oncology, 2014 AAPM Annual Meeting

INVITED NATIONAL

2002 - QA for Varian Machines

The 37th San Francisco Radiation Oncology Conference, San Francisco, CA

- Monte Carlo and IMRT IMRT Symposium, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE

2003

- QA for IMRT RIT User’s Meeting, Lake George, NY

2004

- Development of a Clinical Web-Based Environment and Statistical Quality Control University of Maryland, Baltimore MD

2005

- SBRT for Prostate Cancer The 38th San Francisco Radiation Oncology Conference, San Francisco, CA

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- IMRT for Head and Neck Cancer 47th Annual Meeting of the AAPM, Seattle, WA

- Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) Basics Northern California Dynamic Targeting IGRT Seminar, San Mateo, CA

- Process Control – Shewhart, Deming & ‘The Japanese Way’ University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

- Clinical Implementation of IGRT with Varian’s Trilogy Linac Southern California Chapter of the AAPM, San Diego, CA

2006

- Advances in Treatment Delivery Pacific Organization of Radiation Therapy, Queen’s Cancer Center, Honolulu, HI

- IMRT for Head and Neck Cancer Error Analysis & Reduction: Philosophy and Theory 48th Annual Meeting of the AAPM, Orlando, FL

2007

- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy MedImmune Annual Sales Conference, San Diego CA

- Variation and Control of Process Behavior CyberKnife Image-guided Delivery and Quality Assurance QA of Radiotherapy and the Challenges of Advanced Technologies Symposium, Dallas, TX

- Varian IGRT Technology 4th Annual AAMD Regional Meeting, Stevenson, WA

- Planar and Volumetric Image-Guidance & Image Guidance: Gating versus Tracking IGRT: Gating versus Tracking 17th Annual Meeting of ACRO, San Diego, CA

- Application of Process Control to Radiotherapy IMRT for Head and Neck Cancer Errors in Radiotherapy 49th Annual Meeting of the AAPM, Minneapolis, MN

- Linac-based Stereotaxy Bay Area AAPM Chapter Meeting, San Francisco, CA

- Trilogy SRS and SRT 8th Meeting of the International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society, San Francisco, CA

- Introduction to Treatment Management Varian Emerging Technologies Symposium, Minneapolis MN

- IMRT QA: Past, Present, & Future .decimal, Inc. Compensator-based IMRT Symposium, Kissimmee, FL

2008


- The Physicist’s Perspective of Varian Technology Varian Annual Sales Conference, San Diego CA

- Past, Present & Future of Image-guided Radiotherapy Radiology Grand Rounds, UC San Diego, San Diego, CA

- Modern Approaches to Quality Improvement 50th Annual Meeting of the AAPM, Houston, TX

2009

- The Role of IGRT at UCSD Radiotherapy quality assurance: Current challenges and future directions University of Pennsylvania Visiting Professor, Philadelphia PA

- QA – History, Current Status, and Future 51st Annual Meeting of the AAPM, Anaheim, CA

- Promise and Perils of Physics Peer Review 51st Annual Meeting of ASTRO, Chicago, IL

2010

- FMB SRS and Quality/Safety RTT Lunch and Learn, La Jolla, CA

- Quality Assurance, Radiation Protection, and Particle Therapy ASTRO Spring Refresher Course, Chicago, IL

- Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy .decimal Spring 2010 Symposium, Sanford, FL

- Safety in Radiation Therapy – Guide to Increased Safety AAPM/ASTRO Safety in Radiation Therapy – A Call to Action, Miami, FL

- RapidArc from a Clinical Perspective Emerging Technologies Clinical Forum, Honolulu, HI

- Towards Defining “Best Practices” to Improve Clinical Care in Radiation Oncology – A Physicist’s Perspective 52nd Annual Meeting of ASTRO, San Diego, CA

- QA for Clinical Trials UCSD Cervix Cancer Symposium, La Jolla, CA

2011

- TrueBeam: New Treatment Capabilities in Radiation Therapy Emerging Technologies Clinical Forum, Phoenix, AZ

- TrueBeam: New Treatment Capabilities in Radiation Therapy Emerging Technologies Clinical Forum, Short Hills, NJ

- Strategies for Quality Improvement in Radiotherapy AAPM Chapter Meeting, Philadelphia, PA


- Quality and Safety UC San Diego Patient Safety Committee, San Diego, CA

- Quality Assurance in IMRT and VMAT Peer review for physics and process control as a means to assure safety, quality & efficiency 53rd Annual Meeting of ASTRO, Miami, FL

- RFID, Patient Safety and Process Improvement Civco RFID Symposium at the Annual ASTRO Meeting, Miami, FL

2012

- Technologies for Improving Patient Safety – What can we learn from Apple? UC San Diego Patient Safety Conference, La Jolla, CA

- Statistical process control techniques for radiation therapy QA University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

- Clinical Gains and Efficiency, Safety with RFID Annual RFID Journal Live! Meeting, Orlando, FL

- Novel Technologies in Radiotherapy: Protons and Magnetic Resonance Imaging ASTRO Spring Refresher Course, Chicago, IL

- Are There Fewer Fractions in Your Future? – Physics Issues American Radium Society 94th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, LV

- Patient Safety & Treatment QA 1st Annual UCSD CART Research Retreat, La Jolla, CA

- Barriers and pathways to quality improvement in radiotherapy Surface Imaging for Cranial SRS/SRT: UCSD Experience University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

- Surface Imaging for Cranial SRS/SRT: UCSD Experience A Systems Approach to Quality and Safety The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC

- Performance Quality Improvement – Control Charts, Event Reporting, and FMEA Safety – Background 54th Annual Meeting of the AAPM, Charlotte, NC

- Clinical Gains: Efficiency & Safety with RFID RFID in Health Care, Boston, MA

- Volumetric Modulated Arc therapy: Planning and Quality Assurance 54th Annual Meeting of ASTRO, Boston, MA

2013

- QA & Patient Safety for SRS and SBRT The Radiosurgery Society 2013 SRS/SBRT Scientific Meeting, Carlsbad, CA

- Radiation Oncology QA San Diego Radiotherapy Workshops, La Jolla CA


- A Discussion of Errors, Root Cause Analysis, and Safety Culture RTT Lunch and Learn, La Jolla CA

- Hypofractionation – Physics ASTRO Spring Refresher Course, Chicago, IL

- Quality Assurance Practice: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Sun Nuclear QA & Dosimetry Symposium, Orlando FL

- IGRT QA and Beyond AAPM NW Chapter Meeting, Portland OR

- Patient Safety & Quality Assurance – Where are we and where should we be? American Radium Society’s 95th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ

- Statistical Process Control AAPM Summer School, Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy: Learning the New Approaches in Task Group 100 and Beyond, Colorado Springs, CO

- FMEA for Brachytherapy 55th Annual Meeting of the AAPM, Indianapolis, IN

- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy: Planning and Quality Assurance 55th Annual Meeting of ASTRO, Atlanta, GA

- National Incident Learning System 1tst Annual Best of ASTRO Meeting, San Diego, CA

2014

- Novel teaching and mentoring programs to improve quality and safety in radiation medicine Keynote & presentation Winter Institute of Medical Physics (WIMP) 2014, Breckenridge, CO

- Quality and Safety Considerations You Haven’t Thought About ASTRO Spring Refresher Course, New Orleans, LA

- TreatSafely II – Checklist and Root Cause Analysis QA & Dosimetry Symposium, Sun Nuclear, Orlando, FL

- Analyzing Safety of Radiation Therapy Procedures Third MIT STAMP/STPA Workshop, Boston, MA

- SRS at UCSD Vision RTT Users Meeting, San Diego, CA

- Near Miss…or Near Hit? UCSD RTT Symposium, San Diego, CA

- Quality and Safety in Rad Onc Moore’s Cancer Center Quality Committee, UC San Diego, San Diego, CA

- Applications of Statistical Process Control to Radiotherapy STAMP analysis of a new radiotherapy procedure 20th Annual Human Performance/Root Cause/Corrective Action/Trending/Self-Assessment/Operating Experience Conference, Monterey, CA


- Patient Safety and Quality Improvement 56th Annual Meeting of the AAPM, Austin, TX

- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy: Planning and Quality Assurance (Patient-Specific QA) 56th Annual Meeting of ASTRO, San Francisco, CA

2015

- Causal Analysis RCA Hands-on Exercise Incidental Learning Systems & Root Cause Analysis for Safer Radiation Oncology – A Hands-on Workshop (AAPM)

- Risk Assessment of a New SRS Procedure Winter Institute of Medical Physics (WIMP) 2015, Breckenridge, CO

- Future Direction for Quality and Safety Keynote Speaker, Ohio River Valley Chapter, AAPM, Toledo, OH

- Topics in Quality and Safety Research and Level of Evidence 57th Annual Meeting of the AAPM, Anaheim, CA

- RO-ILS: Radiation Oncology Incident Learning System Users Roundtable Advanced Treatment Planning: Methods and Safe Implementation 57th Annual Meeting of ASTRO, San Antonio, TX

- Safety in Radiotherapy, Part I Safety in Radiotherapy, Part II Society for Radiation Oncology Administrators Workshop, San Antonio, TX

2016

- Fixing chart rounds using human-center design Winter Institute of Medical Physics (WIMP) 2016, Breckenridge, CO

- Translating AAPM Task Group 100 Into Our Clinics – Applying Risk Analysis to High Risk Procedures Putting It All Together – Practical Advice on Implementing TG100 AAPM Spring Clinical Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT

- An Approach to Determine Safety Indicators in Radiation Therapy Application of Systems and Control Theory-Based Hazard Analysis to Radiotherapy Fifth MIT STAMP/STPA Workshop, Boston, MA

INVITED INTERNATIONAL

2004 - IMRT Treatment Planning, QA and QC for MLC and IMRT

TPS Commissioning for 3DCRT and IMRT Keynote speaker, Fourth Military Medical University, Xian, China

- TPS: Quality Assurance and Quality Control Dose Volume Histograms CMS/Focus Commissioning Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand


- Dose Calculation Methods for Radiotherapy DVHs, IMRT Treatment Planning and Plan Evaluation Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

2006

- Clinical Experience with IMRT Image-Guided Radiotherapy 3rd Annual ASMMIRT Meeting, Hobart, Australia

- Clinical Implementation of IGRT Peter MacCallum Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

- Image-Guided Radiotherapy: Questions and Issues for Successful Implementation Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney Australia

2007

- Modern Approaches to Quality Assurance in Radiation Oncology Fudan University, Shanghai, China

- New Approaches to Quality Radiotherapy Tom Baker Cancer Center, Calgary, Alberta

- TPS Commissioning Issues in IMRT and Contouring IGRTP and Dose Calculation Ramathibodi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

2008

- Radiotherapy Quality Assurance Using Control Charts International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna, Austria

- Establishing a Medical Physics Residency Program 14th Annual National Annual Meeting of Medical Physics, Beijing, China

- Advanced QA Techniques Great Wall 2008 International Congress on Medical Physics, Beijing, China

- Using Value Stream Map on the Issue of Activity Capture and Billing at an Academic Radiation Oncology Department Patient Driven Improvement Project Selection in an Academic Radiation Oncology Department – Utilizing a modified QFD IIE Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2009

- Advanced Treatment Techniques in Radiation Therapy 9th Asia-Oceania Congress of Medical Physics, Chiang Mai, Thailand

- New Concepts in Radiotherapy Quality Control 7th South-East Asian Congress of Medical Physics, Chiang Mai, Thailand

2010


- Process Control –Background and Application to the IMRT Process 1st Annual Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists Winter School, Banff, AB, Canada

- Process Control –QA for the QA Process 2nd Research Coordination Meeting of the IAEA’s Doctoral CRP, London, Ontario

- Can Statistical Process Control be used to reduce quality control without compromising quality? European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO 29), Barcelona, Spain

2011

- Process Control –Background and Application to the IMRT Process 2nd Annual Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists Winter School, Mont Tremblant, QC, Canada

- Barriers and Pathways to Quality Improvement in Radiotherapy University of Toronto, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada

- TrueBeam: Background and Early Clinical Implementation Guangzhou International Cancer Congress, Guangzhou, China

- Quality Improvement and the Future of RFID at UCSD Civco RFID Symposium at the Annual AAPM Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Limitations of Current QA/QM Program Paradigms and Future Directions AAPM Summer School, Uncertainties in External Beam Radiation Therapy, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- QA and Patient Safety, Quality Improvement Improving Quality and Safety International Symposium on QA and QC in Radiation Medicine, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Jointly organized by the Universiti Sains Malaysia & Ministry of Health, Malaysia

- RFID and Workflow Management SBRT – Immobilization & 6 dof setup Civco’s Annual Worldwide Distributor Meeting, Cancun Mexico

2012

- Statistical Process Control Integrating Quality Tools and Recommendations for QA 3rd Annual Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists Winter School, Whistler, BC, Canada

- Updated Advanced Techniques in Radiotherapy 6th Annual Scientific Program of the Thai Medical Physics Society

- Debate: We should do pre-treatment QA for IMRT even though we didn't do it for conformal therapy European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO 31), Barcelona, Spain


- Unflattened (FFF) Photon Beams Simulation and Acquisition SBRT QA and Patient Safety Chulabhorn Research Institute, Bangkok, Thailand

2013

- Statistical Process Control (SPC) Integrating Quality Tools (Recommendations) 4th Annual Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists Winter School, Mont Tremblant, QC, Canada

- Safety Culture/Just Culture Process Maps/FMEA/RCA 6th Congress of the Latin American Association of Medical Physics (ALFIM) and II National Congress of Medical Physics, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

2014

- Workshop – Process Mapping Workshop – Root Cause Analysis 5th Annual Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists Winter School, Quebec City, Canada

- Workshop Faculty – TreatSafely-Minimizing Error, Maximizing Quality Sociedad Argentina De Fisica Medica/AAPM, Buenos Aires, Argentina

- Background on process control and future applications to clinical radiotherapy McGill University Medical Physics, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

- Intro to quality and safety ILS and Checklists Root Cause Analysis XIX Physics Congress 2014, Federal University of Goiania, Goiania, Brazil

- Treatment Planning: 3D-TPS, CRT, IMRT & VMAT Dosimetry: In-Vivo Dosimetry QA-Safety: Patient Safety International Workshop on Modern Clinical Radiotherapy, Cipto Mangunkusumo National Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia

- ASTRO/AAPM Radiation Oncology Incident Learning System (RO•ILS) Symposium on International Safeguards: Linking Strategy, Implementation and People, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna, Austria

- Introduction to Human Factors Introduction to Safety Profile Assessment (SPAP) with practical exercise Radiation Oncology-Incident Learning System (RO-ILS) Process Mapping Hazard Analysis (FMEA and STPA) with practical exercise Mitigation Strategies Quality and Safety Management Strategies Joint IAEA-ICTP Training on Patient Safety in Radiotherapy, Trieste, Italy


2015

- Quality Data Collection & Analysis Take Home Messages 6th Annual Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists Winter School, Kelowna, BC, Canada

- RO-ILS, The ASTRO Safety System Safety Profile Assessment (SPA) Introduction and Exercise HFMEA and Interactive Faculty Led Exercise Preventive Measures: QA, QC, and Clinical Audit Radiation Oncology Safety Course, Minimising the Impact of Incidents in Radiotherapy, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

- Safety in Radiation Medicine – Human, Hazards, and Design Prospective Risk Analysis in Radiation Medicine Keynote speaker, Engineering & Physical Sciences in Medicine Conference, Wellington, NZ

2016

Improving the organizational aspects of safety in radiation medicine Rapporteur Talk 7th Annual Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists Winter School, Montebello, Quebec City, Canada

FUNDING

8/2001 – 7/2002 Integrating organ motion and setup uncertainty into optimization of modulated electron beam treatment United States Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program $95,943 PI: Todd Pawlicki, Ph.D

8/2002 – 7/2003 Investigation of Accurate Radiation Dose Calculation for Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Stanford University Office of Technology Licensing $23,000 PI: Todd Pawlicki, Ph.D

2/2002 – 12/2003 Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) for Head and Neck Cancers at Stanford University VPUE Faculty Grant for Undergraduate Research $4,500 Co-PIs: Quynh-Thu Le, M.D. and Todd Pawlicki, Ph.D.

11/2007 – 10/31/2008 UCSD Radiology Oncology Physics Residency Training Program American Society Therapeutic Radiology & Oncology (ASTRO) $12,000 PI: Todd Pawlicki, Ph.D


2/2/2010 UC San Diego Foreign Travel Award Grant No. TK 6H $500 PI: Todd Pawlicki, Ph.D

10/2013 – 9/2014 Same Day MR-Based (CBCT-Only) Cranial SRS/SRT Treatments Master Research Agreement, Varian Medical Systems $65,761 PI: Todd Pawlicki, Ph.D.

10/2013 – 9/2014 Efficient and Comprehensive Patient-Specific Treatment Plan Quality Checks Master Research Agreement, Varian Medical Systems $88,442 PI: Laura Cervino, Ph.D., Co-Investigator: Todd Pawlicki, Ph.D.

10/2013 – 9/2014 Elimination of suboptimal treatment plans in stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) using knowledge-based quality control Master Research Agreement, Varian Medical Systems $99,278 PI: Kevin Moore, Ph.D., Co-Investigator: Todd Pawlicki, Ph.D.

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

1 CB Saw, T Pawlicki, and A Wu. Various wedge isodose angles for treatment planning. Medical Dosimetry. 17:181-5, 1992. PMID:1485904

2 CB Saw, M Seidel, T Pawlicki, A Wu, and K Karasek. Seed strength determination for eye plaque therapy. Medical Dosimetry. 18:33-7, 1993. PMID: 8507358

3 CB Saw, T Pawlicki, A Wu, and KM Ayyangar. Validity of universal wedge equation over the range of 60-Co to 25 MV photon beam energies. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 28(4):979-83, 1994. PMID: 8138451

4 CB Saw, T Pawlicki, LJ Korb, and A Wu. Effects of extended SSD on electron beam depth dose curves. Medical Dosimetry. 19:77-81, 1994. PMID: 7916979

5 CB Saw, KM Ayyangar, T Pawlicki, and LJ Korb. Dose distribution considerations of medium energy electron beams at extended source-to-surface distance. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 32(1):159-64, 1995. PMID: 7721612

6 CB Saw, LJ Korb, T Pawlicki, and A Wu. Dose volume assessment of high dose rate 192-Ir endobronchial implants. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 34(4):917-22, 1996. PMID: 8598371

7 KM Ayyangar and T Pawlicki. A computer method to model the dose distribution of high energy photon grid therapy in three dimensions. Computers and Biomedical Research. 29(4):247-58, 1996. PMID: 8812072

8 RR Dobelbower, HW Merrick, S Khuder, JA Battle, LM Herron, and T Pawlicki. Adjuvant radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer: a 15-year experience. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 39(1):31-37, 1997. PMID: 9300737


9 RR Dobelbower, HW Merrick, S Khuder, JA Battle, LM Herron, and T Pawlicki. Adjuvant radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer: a 15-year experience. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 39(1):31-37, 1997. PMID: 9300737

10 SB Jiang, Z-M Luo, T Pawlicki, and KM Ayyangar. A fast numerical algorithm for electron mean energy calculation in radiation therapy. Computers in Biology & Medicine. 27(6):487-91, 1997. PMID: 9437550

11 CM Ma, E Mok, A Kapur, T Pawlicki, D Findley, S Brain, K Forster, and AL Boyer. Clinical implementation of a Monte Carlo treatment planning system. Medical Physics. 26(10):2133-43, 1999. PMID: 10535630

12 J Deng, SB Jiang, A Kapur, J Li, T Pawlicki, and C-M Ma. Photon beam characterization and modeling for Monte Carlo treatment planning. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 45(2):411-27, 2000. PMID: 10701512

13 SB Jiang, T Pawlicki and C-M Ma. Removing the effect of statistical uncertainty on dose-volume histograms from Monte Carlo dose calculations. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 45(8):2151-61, 2000. PMID: 10958186

14 C-M Ma, T Pawlicki, MC Lee, SB Jiang, JS Li, J Deng, B Yi, E Mok, and AL Boyer. Energy- and intensity-modulated electron beams for radiotherapy. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 45(8):2293-11, 2000. PMID: 10958195

15 C-M Ma, T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, JS Li, J Deng, E Mok, A Kapur, L Xing, L Ma, and AL Boyer. Monte Carlo verification of IMRT dose distributions from a commercial treatment planning optimization system. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 45(9):2483-95, 2000. PMID: 11008950

16 JS Li, T Pawlicki, J Deng, SB Jiang, E Mok, and C-M Ma. Validation of a Monte Carlo dose calculation tool for radiotherapy treatment planning. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 45(10):2969-85, 2000. PMID: 11049183

17 J Deng, T Pawlicki, Y Chen, J Li, SB Jiang, and C-M Ma. The MLC tongue-and-groove effect on IMRT dose distributions. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 46(4):1039-60, 2001. PMID: 11324950

18 J Deng, SB Jiang, T Pawlicki, J Li, and C-M Ma. Derivation of electron and photon energy spectra from electron beam central axis depth dose curves. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 46(5):1429-49, 2001. PMID: 11384063

19 T Pawlicki and C-M Ma. Monte Carlo simulation for MLC-based intensity-modulated radiotherapy. Medical Dosimetry. 26(2):157-68, 2001. PMID: 11444518

20 C-M Ma, JS Li, T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, J Deng, MC Lee, T Koumrian, M Luxton, and S Brain. A Monte Carlo dose calculation tool for radiotherapy treatment planning. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 47(10):1671-89, 2002. PMID: 12069086

21 C-M Ma, SB Jiang, T Pawlicki, Y Chen, JS Li, J Deng, and AL Boyer. A quality assurance phantom for IMRT dose verification. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 48(5):561-72, 2003. PMID: 12069086

22 C-M Ma, M Ding, JS Li, MC Lee, T Pawlicki, and J Deng. A comparative dosimetric study on tangential photon beams intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and modulated electron radiotherapy (MERT) for breast cancer treatment. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 48(7):909-24, 2003. PMID: 12701895


23 T Pawlicki, G Luxton, Q-T Le, D Findley, and C-M Ma. Lens dose in MLC-based IMRT treatments of the head and neck. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 59(1):293-9, 2004. PMID: 15093926

24 JA Both and T Pawlicki. Monte Carlo commissioning of low energy electron radiotherapy beams using NXEGS software. International Journal of Medical Sciences. 1(2):63-75, 2004. PMID: 15912199

25 C-M Ma, JS Li, SB Jiang, T Pawlicki, W Xiong, LH Qin, and J Yang. Effect of statistical uncertainties on Monte Carlo treatment planning. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 50(5):891-907, 2005. PMID: 15798263

26 T Pawlicki, M Whitaker and AL Boyer. Statistical Process Control for radiotherapy quality assurance. Medical Physics. 32(9):2777-86, 2005. PMID: 16266091

27 BW Loo Jr., MT Draney, R Sivanandan, SG Ruehm, T Pawlicki, L Xing, RJ Herfkens, and Q-T Le. Indirect MR lymphagiography of the head and neck using conventional gadolinium contrast: A pilot study in humans. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 66(2):462-8, 2006. PMID: 16965993

28 S Yoo, GY Kim, R Hammoud, E Elder, T Pawlicki, H Guan, T Fox, G Luxton, F-F Yin, and P Munro. A quality assurance program for the on-board imagers. Medical Physics. 33(11):4431-47, 2006. PMID: 17153422

29 ME Daly, YY Lieskovsky, T Pawlicki, J Yau, H Pinto, M Kaplan, WE Fee, A Koong, DR Goffinet, L Xing, and Q-T Le. Evaluation of patterns of failure and subjective salivary function in patients treated with intensity modulated radiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Head and Neck. 29(3):211-20, 2007. PMID: 17111429

30 A Hsu, T Pawlicki, G Luxton, W Hara, and CR King. A study of image-guided IMRT with fiducials for localized prostate cancer including pelvic lymph nodes. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 68(3):898-902, 2007. PMID: 17459610

31 T Pawlicki and AJ Mundt. Quality in Radiation Oncology. Medical Physics. 34(5):1529-34, 2007. PMID: 17555234

32 T Pawlicki, GY Kim, A Hsu, C Cotrutz, AL Boyer, L Xing, CR King, and G Luxton. Investigation of linac-based image-guided hypofractionated prostate radiotherapy. Medical Dosimetry. 32(2):71-9, 2007. PMID: 17472885

33 T Pawlicki, C Cotrutz, and C King. Prostate cancer therapy with stereotactic body radiation therapy. Frontiers of Radiation Therapy and Oncology. 40:395-406, 2007. PMID: 17641522

34 GY Kim, T Pawlicki, Q-T Le, and G Luxton. Linac-based on-board imaging feasibility and the dosimetric consequences of head roll in head and neck IMRT plans. Medical Dosimetry. 33(1):93-9, 2008. PMID: 18262130

35 S Dieterich and T Pawlicki. CyberKnife image-guided delivery and quality assurance. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 71(1):S126-S30, 2008. PMID: 18406910

36 T Pawlicki and M Whitaker. Variation and control of process behavior. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 71(1):S210-214, 2008. PMID: 18406931


37 A Sandhu, R Sethi, RK Rice, JZ Wang, L Marcus, C Salem, T Downs, K Parsons, F Millard, T Pawlicki, and AJ Mundt. Prostate bed localization with image-guided approach using On-Board Imaging: reporting acute toxicity and implications for radiation therapy planning following prostatectomy. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 88(1):20-5, 2008. PMID: 18524399

38 T Pawlicki, S Yoo, LE Court, SK McMillan, RK Rice, JD Russell, JM Pacyniak, MK Woo, PS Basran, J Shoales, and AL Boyer. Moving from IMRT QA measurements toward independent computer calculations using control charts. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 89(3):330-7, 2008. PMID: 18701175

39 T Pawlicki, S Yoo, LE Court, SK McMillan, RK Rice, JD Russell, JM Pacyniak, MK Woo, PS Basran, and AL Boyer. Process control analysis of IMRT QA: implications for clinical trials. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 53(18):5193-205, 2008. PMID: 18728311

40 GF Tillman, T Pawlicki, AC Koong, and KA Goodman. Preoperative versus postoperative radiotherapy for locally advanced gastroesophageal junction and proximal gastric cancers: a comparison of normal tissue radiation doses. Diseases of the Esophagus. 21(5):437-44, 2008. PMID: 19125798

41 C Bonilla, T Pawlicki, L Perry, and B Wesselink. Radiation oncology Lean Six Sigma project selection based on patient and staff input into a modified quality function deployment. International Journal of Six Sigma and Competitive Advantage. 4(3):196-208, 2008.

42 CR King, JD Brooks, H Gill, T Pawlicki, C Cotrutz, and JC Presti Jr. Stereotactic body radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: interim results of a prospective phase II clinical trial. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 73(4):1043-8, 2009. PMID: 18755555

43 DJ Scanderbeg, C Yashar, R Rice, and T Pawlicki. Clinical implementation of a new HDR brachytherapy device for partial breast irradiation. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 90(1):36-42, 2009. PMID: 18952310

44 DJ Scanderbeg, C Yashar, G White, R Rice, and T Pawlicki. Evaluation of three APBI techniques under NSABP B-39 guidelines. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 11(1):274-80, 2009. PMID: 20160680

45 JD Lawson, JZ Wang, SK Nath, R Rice, T Pawlicki, AJ Mundt, and KT Murphy. Intracranial application of IMRT based radiosurgery to treat multiple or large irregular lesions and verification of infra-red frameless localization system. Journal of Neuro-oncology. 97(1):59-66, 2010. PMID: 19693438

46 K Aljarrah, T Pawlicki, T Tyagi, and SB Jiang. Evaluation of IMRT QA point measurement processes using a commercial heterogeneous phantom. Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy 2(3):063-069, 2010.

47 LI Cerviño, T Pawlicki, JD Lawson, and SB Jiang. Frame-less and mask-less cranial stereotactic radiosurgery: a feasibility study. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 55(7):1863-73, 2010. PMID: 20224158

48 JZ Wang, R Rice, T Pawlicki, AJ Mundt, AP Sandhu, J Lawson, and KT Murphy. Evaluation of patient setup uncertainty of optical guided frameless system for intracranial stereotactic radiosurgery. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 11(2):92-100, 2010. PMID: 20593701


49 RD Adams, LB Marks, T Pawlicki, J Hayman, and J Church. The new radiation therapy clinical practice: the emerging role of clinical peer review for radiation therapists and medical dosimetrists. Medical Dosimetry. 35(4):320-3, 2010. PMID: 21055612

50 SK Nath, AP Sandhu, RA Sethi, LG Jensen, MD Rosario, CJ Kane, JK Parsons, FE Millard, SB Jiang, RK Rice, T Pawlicki, and AJ Mundt. Target localization and toxicity in dose-escalated prostate radiotherapy with image-guided approach using daily planar kilovoltage imaging. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment. 10(1):31-7, 2011. PMID: 21214286

51 BA Fraass, LB Marks, and T Pawlicki. Commentary: Safety considerations in contemporary radiation oncology: Introduction to a series of ASTRO safety white papers. Practical Radiation Oncology. 1(3):188-9, 2011. PMID: 24673949

52 TD Solberg, JM Balter, SH Benedict, BA Fraass, B Kavanagh, C Miyamoto, T Pawlicki, L Potters, and Y Yamada. Quality and safety considerations in stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiation therapy: Executive summary. Practical Radiation Oncology. 2(1):2-9, 2012. PMID: 24174999

53 LI Cerviño, N Detorie, M Taylor, JD Lawson, T Harry, KT Murphy, AJ Mundt, SB Jiang, and T Pawlicki. Initial clinical experience with a frameless and maskless stereotactic radiosurgery treatment. Practical Radiation Oncology. 2(1):54-62, 2012. PMID: 24674037

54 JZ Wang, T Pawlicki, R Rice, AJ Mundt, AP Sandhu, JD Lawson, and KT Murphy. Intensity-modulated radiosurgery with rapidarc for multiple brain metastases and comparison with static approach. Medical Dosimetry. 37(1):31-6, 2012. PMID: 21705211

55 AM Allen, T Pawlicki, L Dong, E Fourkal, M Buyyounouski, K Cengel, J Plastaras, MK Bucci, TI Yock, L Bonilla, R Price, EE Harris, and AA Konski. An evidence based review of proton beam therapy: The report of ASTRO’s emerging technology committee Radiotherapy and Oncology. 103(1):8-11, 2012. PMID: 22405807

56 KI Kauweloa, D Ruan, JC Park, A Sandhu, GY Kim, T Pawlicki, WT Watkins, B Song, and WY Song. GateCT™ surface tracking system for respiratory signal reconstruction in 4DCT imaging. Medical Physics. 39(1):492-502, 2012. PMID 22225320

57 T Pawlicki, B Chera, T Ning, and LB Marks. The systematic application of quality measures and process control in clinical radiation oncology. Seminars in Radiation Oncology. 22(1):70-6, 2012. PMID: 22177880

58 V Moiseenko, V LaPointe, K James, L Yin, M Liu, and T Pawlicki. Biological consequences of MLC calibration errors in IMRT delivery and QA. Medical Physics. 39(4):1917-24, 2012. PMID: 22482613

59 H Pan, LI Cerviño, T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, and J Alksne, N Detorie, M Russell, BS Carter, KT Murphy, AJ Mundt, C Chen, JD Lawson. Frameless, real-time, surface imaging-guided radiosurgery: clinical outcomes for brain metastases. Neurosurgery. 71(4):844-51, 2012. PMID: 22989959

60 EC Ford, L Fong de Los Santos, T Pawlicki, S Sutlief, and P Dunscombe. Consensus recommendations for incident learning database structures in radiation oncology. Medical Physics. 39(12):7272-90, 2012. PMID: 23231278

61 X Jia, T Pawlicki, KT Murphy, and AJ Mundt. Proton therapy dose calculations on GPU: advances and challenges. Translational Cancer Research. 1(3):207-216, 2013.


62 T Sanghangthum, S Suriyapee, S Srisatit, and T Pawlicki. Statistical process control analysis for patient-specific IMRT and VMAT QA. Journal of Radiation Research. 54(3):546-52, 2013. PMID: 23220776

63 MJ Webster, S Devic, T Vuong, D Yup Han, JC Park, D Scanderbeg, J Lawson, B Song, T Watkins, T Pawlicki, WY Song. Dynamic modulated brachytherapy (DMBT) for rectal cancer. Medical Physics. 40(1):011718-1:12, 2013. PMID: 23298088

64 T Sanghangthum, S Suriyapee, S Srisatit, T Pawlicki. Retrospective analysis of linear accelerator output constancy checks using process control techniques. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 14(1):4032, 2013. PMID: 23318390

65 Y Liang, GY Kim, T Pawlicki, AJ Mundt, LK Mell. Feasibility study on dosimetry verification of volumetric-modulated arc therapy-based total marrow irradiation. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 14(2):3852, 2013. PMID: 23470926

66 EC Ford, L Fong de Los Santos, T Pawlicki, S Sutlief, P Dunscombe. The structure of incident learning systems for radiation oncology. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 86(1):11-2, 2013. PMID: 23582246

67 LB Marks, RD Adams, T Pawlicki, AL Blumberg, D Hoopes, MD Brundage, BA Fraass. Enhancing the role of case-oriented peer review to improve quality and safety in radiation oncology: Executive summary. Practical Radiation Oncology. 3(3):149-156, 2013. PMID: 24175002

68 T Sanghangthum, S Suriyapee, GY Kim, T Pawlicki. A method of setting limits for the purpose of quality assurance. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 58(19):7025-37, 2013. PMID: 24043363

69 T Harry, M Taylor, RL Fletcher, AJ Mundt, T Pawlicki. Passive tracking of linac clinical flow using radiofrequency identification technology. Practical Radiation Oncology. 4(1):e85-e90, 2014. PMID: 24621437

70 D Rahn, G Kim, A Mundt, T Pawlicki. A Real-Time Safety and Quality Reporting System: Assessment of Clinical Data and Staff Participation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 90(5): 1202-1207, 2014. PMID: 25442045

71 S Fogh, T Pawlicki. A report on Quality and Safety Education for Radiation Oncology Residents. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 90(5):988-9, 2014. PMID: 25539363

72 T Pawlicki, L Potters. Research on Quality and Safety: What Are We Missing? International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 91(1): 17-19, 2015. PubMed PMID: 25835619.

73 RP Manger, AB Paxton, T Pawlicki and GY Kim: Failure mode and effects analysis and fault tree analysis of surface image guided cranial radiosurgery, Medical Physics 42(5) 2449, 2015. PMID: 25979038.

74 T Eckhause, H Abdulraouf Al-Hallaq, T Ritter, J DeMarco, K Farrey, T Pawlicki, G Kim, R Popple, V Sharma, M Perez, S Park, J Booth, and J Moran. Automating Linear Accelerator Quality Assurance. Medical Physics. 42(10):6074, 2015. PMID: 26429282.

75 LB Marks, T Pawlicki, Hayman JA. Learning to Appreciate Swiss Cheese and Other Industrial Engineering Concepts. Pract Radiat Oncol. 5(5):277-81, 2015. PMID: 26362704.


76 DW Brown, J Einck, T Pawlicki, AJ Mundt. The Case for Elective International Residency Rotations. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 93(5):963-4, 2015. PMID: 26581134

77 T Pawlicki, A Samost, DW Brown, RP Manger, GY Kim, NG Leveson. Application of systems and control theory-based hazard analysis to radiation oncology. Medical Physics. 43(4):1514-30, 2016. PMID: 26936735

78 AD Yock, T Pawlicki, GY Kim. Prospective treatment plan-specific action limits for real-time intrafractional monitoring in surface image guided radiosurgery. Medical Physics, accepted for publication March 22, 2016.

NON PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

1 J Adler and T Pawlicki. Measurements of the relative output factors for CyberKnife collimators. C Yu, G Jozsef, MLJ Apuzzo, and Z Petrovich. Journal of Neurosurgery 54:157-62, 2004. (Article review)

2 AJ Mundt, T Pawlicki, KT Murphy, and MS Goldman. IGRT: Practical Advice from an NCI- designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Oncology Issues, 22(3):2007. (Special Pull-Out Section)

3 T Pawlicki and P Dunscombe. Medical Errors: A radiation oncology physicist’s perspective. ADVANCE for Imaging and Oncology Administrators, 17(7):24, 2007. (Featured Cover Article)

4 Interviewed for; IG-IMRT: Treating Cancer Like Never Before. Health Imaging & IT Magazine (http://healthimaging.com), September 30, 2007.

5 T Pawlicki. IGRT in Practice: Are we delivering on the promise? Program RT, Summer 2009. (Featured Article).

6 T Pawlicki and AJ Mundt. Safety First: Greater precision and targeted radiotherapy techniques address error rates. rt-image (www.rt-image.com), May 17, 2010. (Featured Cover Article).

7 T Pawlicki. Interviewed for; Civco Center of Excellence. Program RT, Spring 2011.

8 T Pawlicki. Interviewed for; Oncology Clinic Gains Efficiency, Safety with RFID. RFID Journal, July 27, 2011.

9 T Pawlicki. Interviewed for; The Eyes Have It: Iris Biometrics Safely Identify UCSD Patients for Radiation Oncology Treatment. California Healthcare News, May 1, 2013.

10 T Pawlicki. Interviewed for; Innovations in Radiosurgery: Frameless Radiosurgery Guided by Optical Surface Imaging. Centerline, June 2014, pg35-36.

11 T Pawlicki. Interviewed for; Quality and Safety in Radiation Oncology. Radiation Oncology News for Administrators, Vol 25, #5, 2015, pg11-12.

BOOKCHAPTERS


1 Q-T Le and T Pawlicki. Chapter 18.4 Base of tongue cancer – A case study. In: Intensity

Modulated Radiotherapy: A Clinical Perspective, AJ Mundt, J Roeske (Editors). BC Decker Inc, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 2004, pp. 293-300.

2 T Pawlicki, Q-T Le, and C King. Chapter 11 Plan Evaluation. In: Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy: A Clinical Perspective, AJ Mundt, J Roeske (Editors). BC Decker Inc, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 2004, pp. 166-177.

3 SL Hancock, T Pawlicki, and R Tan. Chapter 22.3 Targeted Lymph Node Irradiation – Case Study. In: Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy: A Clinical Perspective, AJ Mundt, J Roeske (Editors). BC Decker Inc, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 2004, pp. 467-474.

4 T Pawlicki, C Cotrutz, and C King. Chapter IV. SBRT Clinical Treatment Programs. In: IMRT • IGRT • SBRT: Advances in the Treatment Planning and Delivery of Radiotherapy, John L. Meyer (Editor). S. Karger AG, Basel, Switzerland, 2007, pp. 395-406.

5 LK Mell, T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, and AJ Mundt. Image Guided Radiation Therapy. In: Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology, E.C. Halperin, C.A. Perez, L.W. Brady (Editors) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 2008, pp. 263-298.

6 SB Jiang, HE Romeijn, C Men, N Tyagi, J Lewis, L Tang, DJ Choi, A Majumdar, T Pawlicki, C Yashar, and AJ Mundt. Towards on-line adaptive radiotherapy for cervical cancer. In: Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Imaging and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Y Censor, M Jiang, AK Louis (Editors). Ennio De Giorgi, Pisa, Italy, 2008, pp. 173-184.

7 E Kinsey, DJ Scanderbeg, JZ Wang, TX Ning, and T Pawlicki. Quality Assurance Issues. In: Image-Guided Radiation Therapy, AJ Mundt, J Roeske (Editors). PMPH-USA, Oak Park, IL, 2011, pp. 165-174.

8 T Pawlicki and AJ Mundt. Current and Future Quality Practice. In; Uncertainties in External Beam Radiation Therapy, JR Palta, TR Mackie (Editors) Medical Physics Publishing, Madison, WI, 2011, pp.483-504 [ AAPM Monograph No. 35].

9 S Sutlief, L Fong de los Santos, and T Pawlicki. Quality Improvement Paradigms. In; Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy: Learning the New Approaches in Task Group 100 and Beyond, B Thomadsen, P Dunscombe, E Ford, S Huq, T Pawlicki, and S Sutlief (Editors) Medical Physics Publishing, Madison, WI, 2013, pp.215-54 [AAPM Monograph No. 36]

10 D Brown, E ford, AJ Mundt, S Mutic, and T Pawlicki. Information Management. In; Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy: Learning the New Approaches in Task Group 100 and Beyond, B Thomadsen, P Dunscombe, E Ford, S Huq, T Pawlicki, and S Sutlief (Editors) Medical Physics Publishing, Madison, WI, 2013, pp.255-71 [AAPM Monograph No. 36]

BOOKS

1 T Pawlicki, P Dunscombe, AJ Mundt, and P Scalliet, eds. Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy. Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, USA, January 2011. 621 pp, consisting of 100 chapters with authors from 16 countries and 80 different institutions. This book is novel in that no other text in radiation oncology is focused on quality and safety.


2 B Thomadsen, P Dunscombe, E Ford, S Huq, T Pawlicki, and S Sutlief, eds. Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy: Learning the New Approaches in Task Group 100 and Beyond. Medical Physics Publishing, Madison, WI, 2013. [AAPM Monograph No. 36]

3 T Pawlicki, D Scanderbeg, and G Starkschall. Hendee’s Radiation Therapy Physics. 4th Ed. Wiley – Blackwell, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA, April 2016. 327 pp, consisting of 20 chapters. This book is for medical and physics residents in radiation oncology.

ABSTRACTS & PROCEEDINGS

1 CB Saw, T Pawlicki, A Wu, and E Cano. Dosimetric considerations for intracavitary implant using nasopharyngeal application. Radiology 185(P), 130, 1992. Oral presentation at the 78th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, November 29 - December 4, 1992.

2 CB Saw, E Cano, T Pawlicki, and A Wu. Dose volume analysis of a commercially fabricated nasopharyngeal applicator. Oral presentation at the 15th Annual Mid-Winter Meeting of the American Endocurietherapy Society. Beaver Creek, CO, December 9-12, 1992.

3 A Wu, T Pawlicki, and CB Saw. Dose calculations for asymmetric photon beams. Poster presentation at the 35th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Washington, DC, August 8-12, 1993.

4 T Pawlicki, CB Saw, and A Wu. Extended SSD electron beam characteristics from the Varian 2100C linear accelerator. Poster presentation at the 35th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Washington, DC, August 8-12, 1993.

5 CB Saw, LJ Korb, ST Slack, T Pawlicki, and KM Ayyangar. Electron beam cone insert ratio greater than unity. Poster presentation at the 36th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Anaheim, CA, July 24-28, 1994.

6 CB Saw, T Pawlicki, LJ Korb, and KM Ayyangar. Examination of the relationship of wedge isodose angle with field size. Poster presentation at the 36th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Anaheim, CA, July 24-28, 1994.

7 CB Saw, LJ Korb, and T Pawlicki. Dwell positions and dwell times for intraluminal irradiation using HDR afterloading. Poster presentation at the 36th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Anaheim, CA, July 24-28, 1994.

8 CB Saw, T Pawlicki, and LJ Korb. Dose constraint optimization on high dose rate intraluminal brachytherapy. Poster presentation at the 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. San Francisco, CA, October 3-6, 1994.

9 T Pawlicki, KM Ayyangar and RR Dobelbower. Three dimensional dose analysis of narrow divergent photon beams. Oral presentation at the 55th Annual Meeting of the Ohio State Radiological Society. Cincinnati, OH, May 5-7, 1995.


10 KM Ayyangar, E Parsai, MF Chan, RR Dobelbower, S Mange, SW McNeeley, T Pawlicki, RA Price, and A Sen. Stereotactic radiosurgery at the Medical College of Ohio with distinct features in dose optimization. Oral presentation at the 37th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Boston, MA, July 23-27, 1995. Medical Physics, 22:980, 1995.

11 KM Ayyangar, T Pawlicki, and RR Dobelbower. Three dimensional treatment planning of multiple circular divergent photon beams. Poster presentation at the 37th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Boston, MA, July 23-27, 1995. Medical Physics, 22:907, 1995.

12 KM Ayyangar, E Parsai, RR Dobelbower, RA Price, T Pawlicki, and J Battle. A comparative study of 3D treatment plans used in the treatment of prostate cancer using DVH and NTCP analysis. Poster presentation at the 38th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, July 21-25, 1996. Medical Physics. 23:1038, 1996.

13 SB Jiang, ZM Luo, T Pawlicki, and KM Ayyangar. A numerical method for calculating the mean energy of electron beam in condensed media. Poster presentation at the 38th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, July 21-25, 1996. Medical Physics. 23:1037, 1996.

14 T Pawlicki, F Salvat, and KM Ayyangar. A mixed simulation Monte Carlo code for coupled electron-photon transport applied to low energy electron problems in radiation therapy. Works in Progress presented at the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Milwaukee, WI, July 27-31, 1997. Medical Physics. 24:1359, 1997.

15 T Pawlicki, KM Ayyangar, and A Wu. Monte Carlo based treatment planning using the PENELOPE code system and CT scan data. Works in Progress presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. San Antonio, TX, August 9-13, 1998. Medical Physics. 25:1585, 1998.

16 A Kapur, C-M Ma, AL Boyer, and T Pawlicki. Monte Carlo dose calculation for dynamically wedged photon beams. Poster presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Nashville, TN, July 24-29, 1999. Medical Physics. 26:1148, 1999.

17 J Deng, SB Jiang, A Kapur, JS Li, T Pawlicki, and C-M Ma. Beam characterization and modeling for photon Monte Carlo treatment planning. Oral presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Nashville, TN, July 24-29, 1999. Medical Physics. 26:1083, 1999.

18 JS Li, T Pawlicki, J Deng, SB Jiang, A Kapur, E Mok, and C-M Ma. Clinical validation of a Monte Carlo dose calculation tool for radiotherapy treatment planning. Oral presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Nashville, TN, July 24-29, 1999. Medical Physics. 26:1083, 1999.

19 C-M Ma, T Pawlicki, JS Li, SB Jiang, J Deng, A Kapur, E Mok, G Luxton, and AL Boyer. MCDOSE - A dose calculation tool for radiotherapy treatment planning. Poster presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Nashville, TN, July 24-29, 1999. Medical Physics. 26:1148, 1999.


20 T Pawlicki, C-M Ma, and KM Ayyangar. Effects of CT number conversion on Monte Carlo dose distributions. Poster presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Nashville, TN, July 24-29, 1999. Medical Physics. 26:1147, 1999.

21 T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, J Dung, JS Li, and C-M Ma. Monte Carlo calculated beamlets for photon beam inverse planning. Oral presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine - Young Investigators Symposium. Nashville, TN, July 24-29, 1999. Medical Physics. 26:1064, 1999.

22 C-M Ma, SB Jiang, T Pawlicki, E Mok, JS Li, J Deng, A Kapur, B Yi, MC Lee, G Luxton, and AL Boyer. Energy- and intensity-modulated electron beams for treatment of breast cancer. Oral presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. San Antonio, TX, October 31 - November 4, 1999. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 45(3):165, 1999.

23 T Pawlicki, TM Guerrero, SB Jiang, J Deng, JS Li, AL Boyer, and C-M Ma. Investigation of the dose perturbations in IMRT treatment plans caused by patient heterogeneities. Oral presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. San Antonio, TX, October 31 - November 4, 1999. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 45(3):164, 1999.

24 TM Guerrero, T Pawlicki, C-M Ma, KM Forster, L Xing, G Luxton, AL Boyer, Q-T Le, and DR Goffinet. Spinal cord dose discrepancy in IMRT treated patients at Stanford revealed by Monte Carlo dose verification: Clinical summary. Poster presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. San Antonio, TX, October 31 - November 4, 1999. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 45(3):411, 1999.

25 C-M Ma, SB Jiang, T Pawlicki, JS Li, J Deng, A Kapur, G Mora, MC Lee, E Mok, DO Findley, and AL Boyer. Monte Carlo Application in Radiation Dosimetry and Radiotherapy. Oral presentation at the 8th International Conference on Calorimetry in High Energy Physics. Lisbon, Portugal, June 13-19, 1999.

26 G Mora, A Maio, DWO Rogers, T Pawlicki, A Kapur, and C-M Ma. Monte Carlo dose calculations in a phantom irradiated with typical beams of radiotherapy. Oral presentation at the 8th International Conference on Calorimetry in High Energy Physics. Lisbon, Portugal, June 13-19, 1999.

27 T Pawlicki and C-M Ma. Effect of CT streaking artifacts in Monte Carlo dose distributions for head and neck cancer. Oral presentation at the XIII International Conference on the Use of Computer in Radiation Therapy (ICCR). Heidelberg, Germany, May 22 - 25, 2000.

28 TM Guerrero, T Pawlicki, D Martin, J Hai, C-M Ma, C Ozhasoglu, Q-T Le, M Murphy, and JR Adler. Monte Carlo for the Cyberknife. Oral presentation at the XIII International Conference on the Use of Computer in Radiation Therapy (ICCR). Heidelberg, Germany, May 22 - 25, 2000.

29 T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, JS Li, J Deng, and C-M Ma. Including setup uncertainty in Monte Carlo Dose Calculation for IMRT. Oral presentation at the 2000 World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering (in conjunction with the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine). Chicago, IL, July 23-28, 2000.


30 TM Guerrero, T Pawlicki, D Martin, C-M Ma, C Ozhasoglu, Q-T Le, MJ Murphy, and JR Adler. Monte Carlo verification of cyberknife image guided extracranial radiosurgery for inoperable lung cancer. Poster presentation at the 14th International Congress and Exhibition of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, June 28 - July 1, 2000.

31 T Pawlicki, TM Guerrero, SB Jiang, J Deng, JS Li, AL Boyer, and C-M Ma. The role of set-up uncertainty in intensity modulated treatment planning. Oral presentation at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Boston, MA, October 22 – 26, 2000. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 48(3):192-3, 2000.

32 SB Jiang, T Pawlicki, E Gracia, T Guerrero, MC Lee, JS Li, J Deng, DR Goffinet, AL Boyer, and C-M Ma. Modulated electron radiation therapy: A new treatment modality. Poster presentation at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Boston, MA, October 22 – 26, 2000. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 48(3):218, 2000.

33 J Deng, MC Lee, T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, JS Li, and C-M Ma. Beam delivery for modulated electron radiation therapy. Poster presentation at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Boston, MA, October 22 – 26, 2000. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 48(3):218, 2000.

34 M Ding, J Deng, JS Li, MC Lee, J Jolly, T Pawlicki, and C-M Ma. Investigation of dose correlation for organ motion. Oral presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Salt Lake City, UT, July 22-26, 2001.

35 J Deng, SB Jiang, T Pawlicki, JS Li, and C-M Ma. Derive electron and photon energy spectra from electron beam central axis depth dose curves. Oral presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Salt Lake City, UT, July 22-26, 2001.

36 J Jolly, M Ding, T Pawlicki, J Chu, and C-M Ma. Monte Carlo simulation of the effect of thoracic motion on breast treatment. Oral presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Salt Lake City, UT, July 22-26, 2001.

37 C-M Ma, T Pawlicki, MC Lee, SB Jiang, JS Li, J Deng, TM Guerrero, and AL Boyer. Electron beam modulation using magnetic fields for radiation therapy. Oral presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Salt Lake City, UT, July 22-26, 2001.

38 T Pawlicki, Q-T Le, D Findley, G Luxton, and C-M Ma. Lens dose in IMRT treatment of the head and neck. Oral presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, San Francisco, November 4-8, 2001. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 51(3):96, 2001.

39 C-M Ma, T Pawlicki, MC Lee, J Li, J Deng, M Ding, J Jolly, AL Boyer, and D Goffinet. MERT vs tangential photon beams vs IMRT for breast cancer: a comparative dosimetry study. Poster presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, San Francisco, November 4-8, 2001. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 51(3):398, 2001.


40 JS Jolly, MS Ding, J Deng, T Pawlicki, J Chu, and C-M Ma. Comparison of dosimetric effects of organ motion between modulated electron radiation therapy and conventional photon beams for breast cancer. Poster presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, San Francisco, November 4-8, 2001. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 51(3):387, 2001.

41 M Ding, JS Li, J Deng, MC Lee, J Jolly, B Shahine, T Pawlicki, and C-M Ma. Dose correlation for organ motion in radiation therapy of lung cancer. Poster presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, San Francisco, November 4-8, 2001. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 51(3):207, 2001.

42 L Xing, T Pawlicki, L Yuen, C Cotrutz, J Dogan, C Li, F Halberg, AL Boyer, G Luxton, and D Goffinet. Multiple segment radiation therapy (MSRT) for breast cancer treatment after breast-conserving surgery. Poster presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, San Francisco, November 4-8, 2001. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 51(3):399-400, 2001.

43 Y Yan, T Pawlicki, G Luxton, and AL Boyer. Video repositioning of radiotherapy patients. Poster presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, San Francisco, November 4-8, 2001. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 51(3):173, 2001.

44 TM Guerrero, RL Crownover, RF Rodebaugh, T Pawlicki, DP Martin, GD Glosser, RI Whyte, Q-T Le, MJ Murphy, H Shiomi, MS Weinhaus, and C-M Ma. Breath holding versus real-time target tracking for respiratory motion compensation during radiosurgery for lung tumors. Poster presentation at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, San Francisco, November 4-8, 2001. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology & Physics. 51(3):26, 2001.

45 Y Yan, N Papanikolaou, J Penagaricano, V Ratanatharathorn, T Pawlicki, G Luxton, and AL Boyer. Automated patient positioning verification using orthogonal DRR and portal images. Poster presentation at the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Montreal, QC, Canada, July 14-18, 2002. Medical Physics. 29(6):1244, 2002.

46 C-M Ma, JS Li, T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, J Deng, L Chen, L Wang, RA Price, SW McNeeley, M Ding, E Fourkal, and L Qin. MCSIM: A Monte Carlo dose verification tool for radiation therapy treatment planning and beam delivery. Oral presentation at the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Montreal, QC, Canada, July 14-18, 2002. Medical Physics. 29(6):1316, 2002.

47 AL Boyer, T Pawlicki, C Cardenas, and Y Song. IMRT using audio and optical respiration gating. Poster Discussion Presentation at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. San Diego, CA, August 10-14, 2003. Medical Physics. 30(6):1340, 2003.

48 T Pawlicki, M Whitaker, RA Price, and AL Boyer. Statistical Process Control for IMRT quality assurance. Poster Discussion Presentation at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, San Diego, CA, August 10-14, 2003. Medical Physics. 30(6):1351, 2003.


49 J Yau, YC Lieskovsky, K Horst, DR Goffinet, T Pawlicki, L Xing, and Q-T Le. An evaluation of patterns of failure and subjective salivary function in patients treated with intensity modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancers. Oral presentation at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Salt Lake City, UT, October 19-22, 2003. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 57(2):S156, 2003.

50 BW Loo, RJ Herfkens, MT Draney, R Sivanandan, T Pawlicki, L Xing, and Q-T Le. Indirect magnetic resonance lymphangiography of the head and neck: Applications to conformal radiotherapy planning. Oral presentation at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Salt Lake City, UT, October 19-22, 2003. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 57(2):S243-4, 2003.

51 JA Both, T Pawlicki, and AL Boyer. Patient specific electron cutout factors by Monte Carlo computation. Poster Presentation at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, July 25-29, 2004. Medical Physics. 31(6):1907, 2004.

52 GY Kim, K Horst, P Maxim, G Luxton, L Xing, AL Boyer, and T Pawlicki. Investigation of cone-beam CT for breast cancer treatment planning. Poster presentation at the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Denver, CO, October 16-20, 2005.

53 T Pawlicki, GY Kim, CR King, L Xing, AL Boyer and G Luxton. Investigation of linac-based image-guided hypofractionated prostate treatment. Poster presentation at the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Denver, CO, October 16-20, 2005. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 63:S518, 2005.

54 GY Kim, K Horst, P Maxim, G Luxton, L Xing, AL Boyer, and T Pawlicki. Investigation of Cone-beam CT for Breast Cancer Treatment Planning. Poster presentation at the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Denver, CO, October 16-20, 2005. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 63:S553, 2005.

55 GY Kim, T Pawlicki, and G Luxton. Performance and Stability of the Varian Cone-Beam CT System. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Orlando, FL, July 30 – August 3, 2006.

56 P Maxim, Q-T Le, B Loo, and T Pawlicki. Dosimetric Impact by Temporal Changes of the GTV in Head and Neck Cancers. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Orlando, FL, July 30 – August 3, 2006.

57 A Hsu, B Thorndyke, T Pawlicki, and L Xing. Accuracy of Gated IMRT Delivery On the Varian Linac Using the Real-Time Position Management System. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Orlando, FL, July 30 – August 3, 2006.

58 B Fang, J Shoale, T Pawlicki, and AL Boyer. Application of Statistical Process Control to IMRT Quality Assurance. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Orlando, FL, July 30 – August 3, 2006.


59 T Pawlicki, S Yoo, J Russell, and AL Boyer. Moving From Measurements toward Independent Computer Calculations for Patient-Specific IMRT QA. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Orlando, FL, July 30 – August 3, 2006.

60 S Yoo, G Kim, R Hammoud, E Elder, T Pawlicki, H Guan, T Fox, G Luxton, F Yin, and P Munro. Quality Assurance of the On-Board Imager and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Systems. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), Orlando, FL. July 30 – August 3, 2006.

61 A Hsu, T Pawlicki, C King, S Hancock, and G Luxton. Impact On Nodal Dose Distribution From Daily Fiducial Tracking for IMRT Prostate and Pelvic Node Treatments. Oral presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Orlando, FL, July 30 – August 3, 2006.

62 L Xing, A de la Zerd, M Cao, T Li B Armbush, Y Yang, P Lee, T Pawlicki, S Hancock, and C King. On-Board Volumetric CT-based Adaptive IMRT For Improved Prostate Cancer Treatment. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Philadelphia, PA, October 16-20, 2006. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 66(3):S624-5, 2006.

63 P Lee, L Xing, T Pawlicki, PT Tran, A Koong, and K Goodman. Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (RT) for Rectal Cancer Using Cone Beam CT (CBCT). Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Philadelphia, PA, October 16-20, 2006. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 66(3):S276, 2006.

64 P Peng, M Chao, Q-T Le, T Li, A Hsu, T Pawlicki, and L Xing. Auto Contour Mapping in CBCT for Adaptive Therapy Treatment Planning. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Philadelphia, PA, October 16-20, 2006. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 66(3):S651-2, 2006.

65 A Hsu, W Hara, T Pawlicki, J Bazan, A Koong, and K Goodman. IMRT in the Treatment of Anal Cancer: A Dosimetric Comparison of Conventional 3D, IMRT, and IMRT with Integrated Boost. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Philadelphia, PA, October 16-20, 2006. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 66(3):S674, 2006.

66 B Cox, T Ho, B Thorndyke, T Pawlicki, B Loo, L Xing, K Goodman, and A Koong. Integrated Analysis of Pancreatic Tumor Motion Using Multiple Image-guided Modalities. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Philadelphia, PA, October 16-20, 2006. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 66(3):S53-4, 2006.

67 W Hara, D Patel, T Pawlicki, C Cotrutz, J Presti, and C King. Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer: Early Results. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Philadelphia, PA, October 16-20, 2006. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 66(3):S324-5, 2006.


68 PG Maxim, P Tran, A Hsu, M Daly, BW Loo, R Wu, T Pawlicki, and Q-T Le. Dosimetric Impact by Temporal Changes of the PTV in Head in Neck Cancers. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Philadelphia, PA, October 16-20, 2006. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 66(3):S638-9, 2006.

69 J Wang, R Rice, T Pawlicki, AJ Mundt, and K Murphy. Intracranial Applications of IMRT Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery to Treat Multiple Or Large Irregular Lesions. Poster presentation at the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Minneapolis, MN, July 22-26, 2007.

70 RA Sethi, AP Sandhu, R Rice, T Pawlicki, L Marcus, C Salem, T Downs, K Parsons, FE Millard, and AJ Mundt. Prostate Bed Localization With Image Guided Approach Using On-Board Imaging: Reporting Acute Toxicity, Prostate Bed Movement, and Implications for Radiation Therapy Planning Following Prostatectomy. Poster presentation at the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Los Angeles, CA, October 28 – November 1, 2007. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 69(3):S341, 2007.

71 C Bonilla, T Pawlicki, B Wesselink, and L Perry. Patient Driven Improvement Projects Selection in an academic Radiation Oncology Department utilizing a modified Quality Function Deployment. Oral presentation at the 2008 Institute of Industrial Engineers Annual Meeting. Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 17-21, 2008.

72 T Pawlicki, B Wesselink and C Bonilla. Using Value Stream Map on the issue of activity capture and billing at an academic radiation oncology department. Oral presentation at the 2008 Institute of Industrial Engineers Annual Meeting. Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 17-21, 2008.

73 X Tang, N Tyagi, J Wang, R Rice, G White, K Cashon, L Vanderspek, T Pawlicki, K Murphy, and SB Jiang. Dosimetric Comparison of Compensator and Multi-Leaf Collimator (MLC) Based Intensity Modulated Radiosurgery. Poster presentation at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Houston, TX, July 27-31, 2008.

74 N Tyagi, R Rice, J Wang, T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, AP Sandhu, and AJ Mundt. Optimization and Normalization of Hypofractionated Lung Treatment Plans. Poster presentation at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Houston, TX, July 27-31, 2008.

75 DJ Scanderbeg, C Yashar, R Rice, and T Pawlicki. Clinical Implementation of a New HDR Brachytherapy Device for Partial Breast Irradiation. Poster presentation at the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Boston, MA, September 21-25, 2008. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 72(1):S513, 2008.

76 DJ Scanderbeg, P Barna, S Jiang, T Pawlicki, and C Yashar. Dosimetric Comparison of SAVI, MammoSite, Contura and Clearpath for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation. Poster presentation at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Anaheim, CA, July 26-30, 2009.


77 J Wang, R Rice, T Pawlicki, AJ Mundt, and KT Murphy. Retrospective Analysis On Patient Localization Accuracy for Linac-Based Intracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery Using Frameless System. Poster presentation at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Anaheim, CA, July 26-30, 2009.

78 L Cerviño, W Song, J Wang, J Lawson, T Pawlicki, and SB Jiang. Feasibility Study of Frame-Less Mask-Less Bite-Block-Less Stereotactic Radiosurgery Treatment with Real-Time Surface Imaging. Poster presentation at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Anaheim, CA, July 26-30, 2009.

79 DJ Scanderbeg, T Pawlicki, and C Yashar. APBI Brachytherapy Device Stability and the Importance of Pre-fraction Device QA. Poster presentation at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Chicago, IL, November 1-5, 2009. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 75(3):S823, 2009.

80 LI Cerviño, W Song, J Wang, JD Lawson, K Murphy, T Pawlicki, and SB Jiang. Frame-less Mask-less Bite-block-less Stereotactic Radiosurgery Treatment with Real-time Surface Imaging: A Phantom And Volunteer Study. Poster presentation at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Chicago, IL, November 1-5, 2009. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 75(3):S685-6, 2009.

81 R Rice, G Kim, E Kinsey, M Whitaker, and T Pawlicki. Quality Assurance for Large Field IMRT Using EPID Images. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, July 18-26, 2010.

82 T Pawlicki, M Whitaker, and GY Kim. On Improving the Accuracy of EBT2 Film Dosimetry Using a Flatbed Scanner. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, July 18-26, 2010.

83 GY Kim, Y Liang, G White, X Ning, L Mell, and T Pawlicki. Feasibility Study of Total Marrow Irradiation Using RapidArc. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, July 18-26, 2010.

84 T Sanghangthum, T Pawlicki, S Suriyapee, and S Srisatit. Using Control Charts to Analyze the Patient Specific Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma IMRT QA. Moderated poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, July 18-26, 2010.

85 GY Kim, N Detorie, T Pawlicki, and R Rice. Quality Assurance of IMRT Plans. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, July 18-26, 2010.

86 J Wang, T Pawlicki, R Rice, AJ Mundt, and KT Murphy. Homogeneity and Conformity Comparison of RapidArc and IMRS Radiosurgery for Multiple Brain Metastases. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, July 18-26, 2010.

87 J Wang, T Pawlicki, R Rice, AJ Mundt, and KT Murphy. Evaluation of RapidArc vs. Static Intensity-Modulated Radiosurgery in the Single-Isocenter Approach for Multiple Brain Metastases. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, July 18-26, 2010.


88 L Cerviño, J Lawson, M Taylor, SB Jiang, and T Pawlicki. Clinical Implementation of a Novel Frameless and Maskless Stereotactic Radiosurgery Treatment. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, July 18-26, 2010.

89 T Pawlicki, RL Fletcher, and AJ Mundt. Evaluation of the Pre-treatment Patient Setup Approval Process. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. San Diego, CA, October 31 – November 4, 2010. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 78(3):S489-90, 2010.

90 LI Cerviño, M Taylor, JD Lawson, H Pan, KT Murphy, AJ Mundt, and T Pawlicki. Initial Clinical Experience with a Frameless and Maskless Stereotactic Radiosurgery Treatment. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. San Diego, CA, October 31 – November 4, 2010. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 78(3):S779, 2010.

91 TD Harry, T Pawlicki, C Yashar, and L Cervino. Clinical Implementation of a Novel Treatment for Left Breast at Deep Inspiration. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. San Diego, CA, October 31 – November 4, 2010. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 78(3):S697, 2010.

92 J Wang, T Pawlicki, R Rice, AJ Mundt, J Lawson, and KT Murphy. Comparison Study of Rotational vs. Static Intensity Modulated Radiosurgery for Multiple Brain Metastases. Poster presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. San Diego, CA, October 31 – November 4, 2010. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 78(3):S789, 2010.

93 J Wang, K Murphy, R Rice, and T Pawlicki. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Multiple Brain Metastases Using Flattening Filter-Free Beam and Comparison Study with the Regular 6MV. 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Vancouver, BC, Canada. July 31 – August 4, 2011.

94 L Cerviño, N Detorie, M Taylor, J Lawson, T Harry, K Murphy, A Mundt, S Jiang, and T Pawlicki. Setup and Monitoring in SRS Treatments with Surface Imaging. 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Vancouver, BC, Canada. July 31 – August 4, 2011.

95 GY Kim, R Rice, N Detorie, I Dragojevic, and T Pawlicki. Feasibility Study of In-Vivo Transit Dosimetry for IMRT Patients. 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Vancouver, BC, Canada. July 31 – August 4, 2011.

96 V Moiseenko, V LaPointe, K James, L Yin, M Liu, and T Pawlicki. Biological Consequences of Errors in MLC Calibration in the Context of IMRT Delivery and QA. 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Vancouver, BC, Canada. July 31 – August 4, 2011.

97 R Rice, G Kim, J Wang, and T Pawlicki. CT Dose Survey for Simulations in Radiation Oncology. 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Vancouver, BC, Canada. July 31 – August 4, 2011.

98 R Hira, U Sinha, S Sinha, and T Pawlicki. Polymer Gel and Magnetic Resonance Relaxometry Based 3D Dose Monitoring. 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Vancouver, BC, Canada. July 31 – August 4, 2011.


99 T Pawlicki and L Perry. Using Gauge R&R for Analyzing the Process of Daily IGRT. Poster presentation at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Vancouver, BC, Canada. July 31 – August 4, 2011.

100 J Wang, R Rice, T Pawlicki, AJ Mundt, A Sandhu, J Lawson, and KT Murphy. Flattening Filter-Free Mode for Stereotactic Radiosurgery of Multiple Brain Metastases: Feasibility and Advantages. Poster presentation at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Miami, FL, October 2-6, 2011. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 81(2):S863-4, 2011.

101 P Dunscombe, L Fong de los Santos, T Pawlicki, S Sutlief, and E Ford. Reporting, Analyzing and Learning from Incidents in Radiotherapy: Defining the Structure. Poster presentation at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Miami, FL, October 2-6, 2011. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 81(2):S571, 2011.

102 GY Kim, R Rice, N Detorie, I Dragojevic, and T Pawlicki. Feasibility Study of In Vivo Transit Dosimetry for IMRT Patients. Poster presentation at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Miami, FL, October 2-6, 2011. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 81(2):S844, 2011.

103 Y Liang, GY Kim, X Ning, G White, L Mell, and T Pawlicki. Total Marrow Irradiation and Total Marrow and Lymphoid Irradiation with Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy. Poster presentation at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Miami, FL, October 2-6, 2011. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 81(2):S200, 2011.

104 I Dragojevic, GY Kim, N Detorie, and T Pawlicki. Dosimetric Comparison of Patient Specific Quality Assurance Tests Using Gated and Non-gated RapidArc Treatment Deliveries in Standard and Flattening Filter Free Mode. Poster presentation at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Miami, FL, October 2-6, 2011. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 81(2):S896-7, 2011.

105 T Harry, M Whitaker, and T Pawlicki. Theoretical Analysis of the Effects Uncertainties Have On Treatment Outcomes. Poster presentation at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Charlotte, NC, July 29 – August 2, 2012.

106 T Harry, D Rahn, C Yashar, J Einck, T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, and L Cerviño. Initial Experience with the Clinical Implementation of a Deep Inspiration Breath Hold for Left Breast Radiotherapy Using Surface Imaging and Visual Aid. Oral presentation at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Charlotte, NC, July 29 – August 2, 2012.

107 T Harry, M Taylor, RL Fletcher, AJ Mundt, and T Pawlicki. Investigation of RFID-Based Workflow Analysis. Poster presentation at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Boston, MA, October 27-31, 2012. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 84(3):S543, 2012.

108 R Rice, I Dragojevic, J Hoisak, T Pawlicki, and AJ Mundt. Evaluation of Portal Dosimetry for VMAT Treatments. Poster presentation at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Boston, MA, October 27-31, 2012. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 84(3):S773, 2012.


109 GY Kim, R Rice, J Lawson, KT Murphy, and T Pawlicki. Stereotactic Radiosurgery with FFF Mode Photon Beams. Poster presentation at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Boston, MA, October 27-31, 2012. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 84(3):S823, 2012.

110 H. Pan, LI Cerviño, T Pawlicki, SB Jiang, J Alksne, M Russell, KT Murphy, AJ Mundt, C Chen, and JD Lawson. Frameless, Real-time, Surface Imaging Guided Radiosurgery (SIG-RS): Clinical Outcomes for Brain Metastases. Poster presentation at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Boston, MA, October 27-31, 2012. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 84(3):S290-1, 2012.

111 GY Kim, J Uhl, A Sandhu, and T Pawlicki. A Comparison of Lung SBRT Using Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy with Static Field IMRT. Poster presentation at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Boston, MA, October 27-31, 2012. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 84(3):S871-2, 2012.

112 D Scanderbeg, S Richardson, and T Pawlicki. Critical analysis of FMEA implementation for brachytherapy at two institutions. Oral presentation at the World Congress of Brachytherapy. Barcelona, Spain, May 10-12, 2012.

113 D Brown, T Pawlicki, S Mutic, and P Dunscombe. An on-line tool for Failure Modes and Effects Analysis in Radiotherapy. Poster presentation at the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO 31) Conference. Barcelona, Spain, May 9-13, 2012.

114 J Fredriksson, H Olafsdottir, J Levy, S Kristinsson, A Healy, G Dalbow, D Goodenough, T Pawlicki. CT Performance Assessment Using Statistical Processing Control Cloud-Based Image Processing. Oral presentation at the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Indianapolis, IN, August 4 – 8, 2013.

115 J Hoisak, T Pawlicki, G Kim, R Fletcher, K Moore. A New Delivery Model for Linear Accelerator Support and Service. Poster presentation at the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Indianapolis, IN, August 4 – 8, 2013.

116 A Healy, J Levy, J Fredriksson, H Olafsdottir, S Kristinsson, G Dalbow, T Pawlicki, D Goodenough. Automated Processing of Sensitometry Data for Radiation Therapy Treatment Planner and Quality Assurance. Poster presentation at the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Indianapolis, IN, August 4 – 8, 2013.

117 R Rice, G Kim, M Whitaker, T Pawlicki. Evaluation of MLC QA Software to Determine MLC Accuracy From EPID Images. Poster presentation at the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Indianapolis, IN, August 4 – 8, 2013.

118 DA Rahn, GG Kim, T Pawlicki, AJ Mundt. A Real-Time Safety and Quality Reporting System: Initial Clinical Outcomes and Survey Results. Oral presentation at the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Atlanta, GA, October 27-31, 2012. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics. 87(2):S119-20, 2013.

119 A Paxton, R Manger, T Pawlicki, G Kim. Advantages of a New Surface Imaging Calibration Method for SRS Treatments. Poster presentation at the 56th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Austin, TX, July 20-24, 2014


120 T Pawlicki, D Brown, P Dunscombe, S Mutic. Open Access Web-Based Peer-To-Peer Training and Education in Radiotherapy. Poster presentation at the 56th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Austin, TX, July 20-24, 2014

121 R Manger, A Paxton, T Pawlicki, G Kim. Risk Assessment of Surface Image Guided Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Poster presentation at the 56th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Austin, TX, July 20-24, 2014

122 J Williamson, M Mills, E Klein, T Pawlicki. To Which Journal Should I Submit My Paper. Oral presentation at the 56th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Austin, TX, July 20-24, 2014

123 D Rangaraj, K Chan, S Boddu, T Pawlicki, S Dieterich. Experience with Lean/Six-Sigma in Radiation Oncology. Oral presentation at the 56th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Austin, TX, July 20-24, 2014

124 T Pawlicki. Risk Assessment of a New SRS Procedure. Oral Presentation at the Winter Institute of Medical Physics, Breckenridge, CO, February 22-25, 2015

125 D Zaks, R Fletcher, S Salamon, G Kim, T Ning, M Cornell, T Pawlicki, L Cervino. Online Framework for Plan Tracking and Automatic Checks in Radiation Therapy. Poster presentation at the 57th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Anaheim, CA, July 12-16, 2015

126 R Manger, T Pawlicki, G Kim. A TG-100 Approach for Quality Improvement of Associated Dosimetry Equipment. Poster presentation at the 57th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Anaheim, CA, July 12-16, 2015

127 T Harry, S Yaddanapudi, B Cai, S Goddu, C Noel, S Mutic, T Pawlicki. Differential Hazard Analysis For Conventional And New Linac Acceptance Testing Procedures. Poster presentation at the 57th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Anaheim, CA, July 12-16, 2015

128 T Pawlicki, A Samost, N Leveson. Application of Systems and Control Theory-Based Hazard Analysis to Radiotherapy. Oral presentation at the 57th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Anaheim, CA, July 12-16, 2015

129 G Kim, R Manger, T Pawlicki. A Comparison of Two Risk Analysis Techniques for Surface Image Guided Radiosurgery. Poster presentation at the 57th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Anaheim, CA, July 12-16, 2015

130 S Yaddanapudi, B Cai, T Harry, B Sun, H Li, C Noel, S Goddu, T Pawlicki, S Mutic. Robust and Efficient Process for Acceptance Testing of Varian TrueBeam Linacs Using An Electronic Portal Imaging Device (EPID). Poster presentation at the 57th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Anaheim, CA, July 12-16, 2015

131 T Pawlicki. Fixing chart rounds using human-center design. Oral Presentation at the Winter Institute of Medical Physics, Breckenridge, CO, February 21-24, 2015

132 T Pawlicki, A Samost, N Leveson. Application of Systems Theory-Based Hazard Analysis to Health Care. 2016 Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care Meeting, San Diego, CA April 13-16, 2016.


133 A Rule, E Gillespie, N Weibel, T Pawlicki. Participatory Design Thinking in Radiation Oncology. 2016 Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care Meeting, San Diego, CA April 13-16, 2016.

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