American University of Beirut

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Ongoing Research Projects

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​​​Radiobiology

• Radiobiological Characterization of Friedreich’s Ataxia
• Assessing the effect of different agents on the radiosensitivity of breast and bladder cancer cells
• Long-term radiobiological effects of radiotherapy​​

Medical Physics research interests

• Secondary cancer from radiotherapy
• Small field dosimetry and treatment planning​
• Breathing motion effect and management​
• Treatment planning for breast radiotherapy​
• Electron dosimetry​
• Total body irradiation

Medical Physics Master Students Theses

• Effect of Breathing motion on dose delivery
• SRS commissioning

Master of Public Health Students Practicum

• Going Paperless at the Radiation Oncology Department at AUBMC: Assessing Operational Efficiency and Staff Acceptability

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