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Dr Lisa Duggan

Dr Lisa Duggan
Position: Conjoint Academic
Senior Medical Physicist
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Science and Information Technology
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Contact Details: Staff Directory entry
Qualifications:
  • B.Sc. Hons. (Newcastle)
  • Ph.D. (Newcastle)
Research Areas:
  • Dose verification of treatment protocols in brachytherapy
  • National dosimetry audit of Australian brachytherapy services
Research Groups:
Research Grants:
  • L.Duggan, P.Ostwald, Verification of radiation doses delivered to cancer patients undergoing high dose-rate brachytherapy, $4,000, Coalfields Cancer Support Group Equipment Grant
  • A Rosenfeld, M Zaider, T Kron, M Lerch, J Bucci, L Duggan, Quality assurance in low dose rate and high dose rate brachytherapy during the treatment of prostate cancer, $218,500, NH&MRC Project Grant,2005 - 2007
  • A/Prof T. Kron, Prof. J. Denham, Dr A. Rozenfeld, L. Duggan, Development of a dose verification system for patients undergoing brachytherapy, AUD $122,000, NH&MRC Project Grant, 1999 - 2000
Honours, Distinctions, Societies:
  • Australasian Accreditation in Radiotherapy Equipment Commissioning and Quality Assurance, 2005
  • Full Membership of Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine (MACPSEM)
  • ACPSEM Young Achiever Award, 2005
Teaching Interests:
  • Radiotherapy Physics
Supervision of Students:
  • Current 1 MSc, research mentor for 1 MSc
Professional Positions:
  • 2006-present - Senior Medical Physicist and NSW Clinical Placement Coordinator, Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital

Publications:  
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