ARR/IRRS Annual Meeting - 25th – 27th June 2018

Health and Environmental Implications of Multidisciplinary Radiation Research

Day 1 - Morning Session

10:00 Registration opens 10:50 Welcome 11:30 – 12:30 Session 1 – Radiation Chemistry Chairs: Professor Fred Currell, Queen’s University Belfast. SIT TBC. 11:00 – 11:30 Professor Bob Anderson 11:30 – 12:00 Professor Don Jones 12:00 – 12:15 Proffered talk 12:15 – 12:30 Proffered talk

Lunch & posters: 12:30 – 13:15

Day 1 - Afternoon Session

13:15 – 15:00 Session 2 - Tumour Microenvironment Chairs: Professor Kaye Williams, University of Manchester. SIT TBC. 13:15 – 13:45 Professor Mary Helen Barcellos-Hoff 13:45 – 14:15 Dr Ester Hammond 14:15 – 14:30 proffered talk 14:30 – 14:45 proffered talk 14:45 – 15:00 proffered talk

Coffee & posters: 15:00 – 15:30

15:30 – 17:00 Session 3 – Protons and other ions Chairs: Professor Karen Kirby, University of Manchester. Professor Alan Hounsell, Queen’s University Belfast. 15:30 – 16:00 Dr Michael Merchant 16:00 – 16:30 Dr Clare von Neubeck 16:30 – 16:45 Proffered talk

16:45 – 17:00 Proffered talk 18:30 – 19:00 Conference dinner – Drinks reception – Naughton Gallery 19:00 – 20:00 Welcome and Weiss Medal Speech – Dr Simon Bouffler 20:00 – Late Conference dinner and entertainment

Day 2 - Morning Session

09:00 – 10:30 Session 4 – Radiation Protection Chairs: Dr Christophe Badie, Health Protection Research Unit. SIT TBC. 9:00 – 9:30 Professor Charles Limoli 9:30 – 10:00 Dr Lorraine Currivan 10:00 – 10:15 Proffered talk 10:15 – 10:30 Proffered talk

Coffee & posters: 10:30 – 11:00

11:00 – 12:45 Session 5 – Irish Radiation Research Session 11:00 – 11:30 Speaker 9 - TBC 11:30 – 12:00 Speaker 10 - TBC 12:00 - 12:15 Proffered talk 12:15 – 12:30 Proffered talk 12:30 – 12:45 Proffered talk

Lunch 12:45 – 14:00

Day 2 - Afternoon Session 14:00 – 15:30 Session 6 – Advances in Radiobiology and Treatment 1 Chairs: Prof Kevin Prise, Queen’s University Belfast. SIT TBC. 14:00 – 14:30 Prof Brian Marples 14:30 – 15:00 Dr Randi Gussgard Syljuåsen 15:00 – 15:15 Proffered talk 15:15 – 15:30 Proffered talk

Coffee & posters: 15:30 – 16:00

16:00 – 17:30 Session 7 - Normal Tissue Response Chairs: Dr Navita Somaiah SIT TBC. 16:00 – 16:30 Professor Jaqueline Williams 16:30 – 17:00 Dr Anderson Ryan 17:00 – 17:30 Professor Karen McCloskey

Day 3 - Morning Session 09:00 – 10:30 Session 8 - Advances in Radiobiology and Treatment 2 Chairs: Dr Suneil Jain SIT TBC 09:00 – 09:30 Professor Robert Griffin 09:30 – 10:00 Dr Fiona McDonald 10:00 – 10:15 Proffered talk 10:15 – 10:30 Proffered talk

Coffee 10:30 – 11:00

11:00 – 12:15 Session 9 – DNA Damage Response Chair: Dr Helen Bryant SIT TBC 11:00 – 11:30 Professor Penny Jeggo 11:30 – 12:00 Dr David Fernandez 12:00 – 12:15 Proffered talk 12:15 Presentation of prizes & meeting close

Lunch and departure 12:30