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Physics PhD student Andreea Ciobanu wins first prize – Best Physicist Presentation
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Andreea Ciobanu, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, won first prize for her presentation at the 9th National Congress of the Romanian Cancer Society’s Federation; Cluj-Napoca, 2-5 November 2023.

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Physics PhD student Andreea Ciobanu had oral presentations at the National Congress of Oncology 2024
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Andreea Ciobanu, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, had four oral presentations at the National Congress of Oncology; Poiana Brașov, 10-12 October 2024:

Challenges in hypofractionated radiotherapy for breast cancer in a patient with neurological complications
Team-based approaches in radiotherapy: Analyzing skin toxicities in breast cancer patients
Role of RTT and physics team collaboration
Total Scalp Irradiation with a 3D-Printed bolus from bench to bedside

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Physics PhD student Andreea Ciobanu had an invited presentation at the ESTRO Meets Asia international conference in August 2024
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Andreea Ciobanu, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, had an invited presentation at the international meeting ESTRO Meets Asia, August 2024, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Physics PhD student Cristina Gheară had an oral presentation at a national conference
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Cristina Gheară, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, had an oral presentation at the 33rd National Congress of the Romanian Society of Radiotherapy and Medical Oncology in October 2022 at Sinaia, Romania: A Physics Perspective on Total Body Radiation Therapy using Helical Tomography.

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Physics PhD student Cristina Gheară had an oral presentation at a national conference
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Cristina Gheară, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, had an oral presentation at the 34th National Congress of the Romanian Society of Radiotherapy and Medical Oncology in November 2023 at Cluj-Napoca, Romania: Principles and Clinical Application of Tomotherapy, Adaptive Tomotherapy.

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Physics PhD student Filip Orzan chaired a session at a national conference
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Filip Orzan, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, presented a poster and chaired a session at the RoBioInfo 2024 National Conference in April 2024, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Poster title: Textural Analysis and Artificial Intelligence as Decision Support Tools in the Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis – A Systematic Review

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Physics PhD student Ghizela Sălăgean chaired a session at an international conference
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Ghizela Sălăgean, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, presented a poster and co-chaired a session at the international meeting ESTRO 2023, 12-16 May 2023, Vienna, Austria.

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Physics PhD student Ghizela Sălăgean had an oral presentation at an international conference
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Ghizela Sălăgean, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, had an oral presentation at the international meeting Scholars International Conference on Physics and Quantum Physics, London, UK, 2023:

“Comparison of Treatment Planning Techniques for a Synchronous Bilateral Breast Cancer Patient in the Setting of a Hypofractionated Approach.”

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Physics PhD student Ghizela Sălăgean had an oral presentation at the National Congress
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Ghizela Sălăgean, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, had an oral presentation at the 34th National Congress of the Romanian Society of Radiotherapy and Medical Oncology in November 2023 at Cluj-Napoca:

“Comparison Of Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Vs. Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy in the Case of Whole Brain Irradiation with Hippocampal Sparing.”

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Physics PhD student Ghizela Sălăgean chaired a session at an international conference
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Ghizela Sălăgean, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, co-chaired a session at the international meeting ESTRO, 3rd-7th of May 2024, Glasgow, UK.

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Physics PhD student Ghizela Sălăgean, elected member of the international ESTRO Working Group 2022, co-authored the 2024 guideline paper
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Ghizela Sălăgean, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, elected member of the ESTRO Working Group, co-authored the guideline paper:

“Challenges and opportunities in the development and clinical implementation of artificial intelligence-based synthetic computed tomography for magnetic resonance-only radiotherapy.”

Published: June 2024, Radiotherapy and Oncology 198:110387

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Physics PhD student Ghizela Sălăgean, winner of the international ESTRO Mentoring Programme 2024
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Ghizela Sălăgean, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, won the ESTRO Mentoring Programme 2024 and was mentored through her project by Prof. Dr. Philip Poortmans, Past-President of the European Cancer Organization.

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Physics PhD student Ghizela Sălăgean chaired a session at a National Congress
PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, Ghizela Sălăgean, supervised by Prof. Dr. Zoltán Bálint, chaired a session at the 35th National Congress of the Romanian Society of Radiotherapy and Medical Oncology in October 2024, Sinaia, Romania.