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Education and Training of Medical Physicists in Europe. Dr V. Tsapaki Konstantopoulio General Hospital, Athens, Greece virginia@otenet.gr. European BSS 17 January 2014. 2. EU BSS. 3. 4. 5. What are the initiatives of EFOMP? Education and Training of Medical Physicists in Europe.
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Education and Training of Medical Physicists in Europe Dr V. TsapakiKonstantopoulio General Hospital, Athens, Greece virginia@otenet.gr
EU BSS 3
What are the initiatives of EFOMP?Education and Training of Medical Physicists in Europe
The EFOMP Policy Statement 12.1: Recommendations on Medical Physics Education and Training in Europe 2014
EUROPEAN SCHOOL OF MEDICAL PHYSICS http://lemoigne.web.cern.ch/lemoigne/esiweb/ESMPnn14.htm Six week-long courses • Medical Imaging(Radiology & Ultrasound) • Medical Imaging (Nuclear Medicine & MRI) • Medical Computing • Physics of Modern Radiotherapy • Brachytherapy • Radiation Protection Centre Universitaire et de Recherche d‘Archamps French Geneva Campus EFOMP offers 2 bursaries to cover one week’s registration fees
EFOMP School for Medical Physics Experts - Prague, Summer 2013 Clinical Medical Device Management: Specification, Acceptance testing, Commissioning, QC and Advanced Applications in Whole-body PET/CT July 4 – July 6, 2013 Prague, Czech Republic http://www.csfm.cz/summer2013.html
EU contribution: € 1,658,000 Aug. 1, 2013 – Jul 31, 2016
Objectives to create a network of excellent teaching centers in diagnostic and interventional RX to prepare courses at a sufficiently high level to bring the MP ------ > MPE to set up a multicampus Educational and Training platform (for course material, on-line teaching activities, …) to get the course either accredited or serve as an example in as many as possible Member States (sustainability of the network)
Moduleswww.eutempe-rx.eu Blended learning (online and face-to-face learning)
Example of module 11:Radiation dose management of pregnant patients, pregnant staff and paediatric patients in diagnostic and interventional radiology University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
EUTEMPE-RX Liaison Officer between NMOs-EFOMPsend to : info@eutempe-rx.eu Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Finland Greece Italy Latvia Netherlands Ukraine UK
FUTURE PLANS FOR PROJECTS Horizon EU Research and Innovation programme Eutempe –RT Eutempe-NM 20