ASMIRT 2027 Program

Attendees at ASMIRT 2027 can look forward to a diverse lineup of speakers covering various scientific and non-scientific topics. The program will include engaging, invited speakers, interactive workshops, and social functions for all interests.

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CPD Endorsement

CPD Endorsement

The ASMIRT 2027 Program will be officially ASMIRT CPD Endorsed. CPD hours will be automatically recorded for all full and student ASMIRT members attending the conference.

Endorsed CPD Activities:

ASMIRT 2027 Conference
ASMIRT 2027 Workshops

In addition to CPD hours for attendance, you may also be eligible to claim further hours for the following activities:

Giving Presentations
Presenting a Poster at a Scientific Meeting
Peer Review
Chairing a Session at a National Conference

If you are presenting or chairing a session at ASMIRT 2027, please ensure you keep a copy of the conference program with your certificate as evidence in the event of an audit.

Invited Speakers

International Speakers

Dr Barbara-Ann Millar

Radiation Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto and Associate Professor, the University of Toronto, Canada | MBChB(Hons), MRCP, FRCR, FRCPC

Dr Bharti Khurana

Associate Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, and Emergency Radiologist, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA

Dr Danielle McDonagh

Program Director, Radiation Therapy Program, Mount Sinai Center for Radiation Sciences Education, New York, USA ASMIRT ASRT Speaker Exchange

Dr Jonathan McNulty

Professor, School of Medicine and Vice Principal for Teaching and Learning, University College Dublin, Ireland | PhD, PG Dip (MRI), BSc (Hons) Radiography

Dr Napapong Pongnapang

Associate Professor, Mahidol University, Thailand, and Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Monash University, Victoria

Dr Winnie Li

Radiation Therapy Manager of Professional Practice, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, and Assistant Professor, the University of Toronto, Canada

Richard Evans

CEO, The Society and College of Radiographers, London, UK

National Speakers

Dr Ben Bravery

Doctor, Advocate and Author of The Patient Doctor | Student Conference Keynote Speaker

Dr Olivia Ong

Physician, Author, Speaker and Founder of The Heart-Centred Doctor

Social Events

The ASMIRT 2027 Social Committee has been working to highlight some of Melbourne’s cultural offerings to create a social program that complements our captivated by culture conference.

Thursday Night

We are happy to announce that we will be having the ASMIRT 2027 Conference welcome function at The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Australia’s the oldest and most visited gallery. The Gallery hosts a wide range of international and local artists, exhibitions, programs and events; from contemporary art to major international historic exhibitions, fashion and design, architecture, sound and dance. Join us for an evening in one of Australia’s most cultural significant event spaces.

Venue: National Gallery of Victoria

Friday night

Friday night features the Student Conference function – more to be announced on this soon.
There will be no other official conference event for the Friday night. It’s the opportunity to get some colleagues and explore Melbourne’s famous laneway bars, catch a show at the theatre, go see some live music, have Friday night at the footy and more. This is a night for you to chose your own adventure.

Saturday Night

Join us for the conference closing with the ASMIRT 2027 Conference Dinner.
Held at the iconic Melbourne room (up high at the MCEC) with views overlooking the city and river precincts.

Venue: The Melbourne room – MCEC

Workshops

Workshop submissions for ASMIRT 2027 are now closed.

Pre-conference workshops will b held on Wednesday 14 and Thursday 15 April 2027 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC). These interactive workshops range from 1.5 hours to half a day.

Explore the workshops on offer via the ASMIRT 2027 Workshop Program and book your preferred workshops during conference registration.

For workshop enquiries, please contact conferences@asmirt.org.

Aligning Clinical Practice with the New MRPBA Capabilities

Duration : 3 Hours

Facilitator(s): Adam Steward, Tom Steffens, Stephen Lacey, Chelsea Castillo, Katrina O'Keefe

Audience: All medical radiation practitioners and everyone

Artificial Intelligence in Rad-AI-tion Therapy: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice

Duration : 3 Hours

Facilitator(s): Meegan Shepherd, Kenton Thompson, Scott Jones, Julie O'Shaughnessey, Alexandra Grimshaw

Audience: Radiation Therapists at all career stages, including students and academics, with particular relevance for advanced practitioners, educators, QA leads, department managers and those with governance responsibilities

Captivated by Competency: Building a Culture of Learning Through Clinical Competency Frameworks

Duration : 1.5 Hours

Facilitator(s): Nicole Turley, Kelly Fordyce, Ashleigh Lyness

Audience: All Medical Radiation Practitioners (regardless of modality) Advanced practitioners, Educators, Leadership and Management

Co-producing service improvements: Using findings from the Larger Bodies in Radiography (LBinRAD) project as a template for change

Duration : 3 Hours

Facilitator(s): Amy Hancock, Fay Manning

Audience: All modalities and disciplines. The content and activities are not discipline or practice specific. The workshop is aimed at delegates from clinical practice, education, industry and professional bodies. Experience level. Open to all career stages, from early-career (new graduate) through to senior professionals. Whilst the workshop will be underpinned by the LBinRAD project, prior knowledge of the project is not required.

Ensuring Technical Precision and Rigorous Techniques Throughout DEXA Scans

Duration : 1.5 Hours

Facilitator(s): Renee French

Audience: Diagnostic radiographers, nuclear medicine technologists, students, general interest

Facilitating Creative Reflective Learning

Duration : 2 Hours

Facilitator(s): Tracey Pieterse, Jenny Sim, Andrea Doubleday

Audience: All medical radiation practitioners

From Academia to the Clinic: Practical Teaching and Assessment Skills for Medical Radiation Science Clinical Educators

Duration : 2.5 Hours

Facilitator(s): John Ryan, Katherine Metzger, Angelina Piccolo, Frances Gray, Nicholas Daw

Audience: All Medical Radiation Practitioners involved in supporting, facilitating or leading learning within clinical practice

Palliative VMAT: when is a plan good enough?

Duration : 3 Hours

Facilitator(s): Kaj Bayley, Sally McInnes

Audience: Radiation Therapists involved in palliative VMAT planning or plan review. Also relevant to RT educators, students, radiation oncologists and medical physicists. All levels with an interest in Palliative VMAT

Partners in Precision: Co-Designing Medical Radiation Practice Research, Education, Patient Care and Service Delivery with Consumers

Duration : 3 Hours

Facilitator(s): Caroline Wright, Naveena Nekkalapudi, Amy Hancock

Audience: All Medical Radiation Practitioners, All levels of experience

Reirradiation Essentials: Radiobiology, Registration & Workflow

Duration : 3 Hours

Facilitator(s): Catherine Laferlita, Michael Velec, Kenton Thompson, Katrina Woodford, Yiota Nicolaou

Audience: Radiation Therapists, all experience levels

RTs in Cancer Survivorship: What Do Patients Need from Us? Understanding survivorship, the RT role and the patient perspective

Duration : 3 Hours

Facilitator(s): Mary-Ann Carmichael, Cathy Jager, Liana Galic

Audience: Radiation Therapists, open to all experience levels with an interest in cancer survivorship and improving survivorship care

Sharp Shooters: Mastering LINAC-Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Duration : 2.5 Hours

Facilitator(s): David Ly, Hardeep Rajput, Marcus Powers

Audience: Radiation Therapists

Supporting the Student Placement Experience: What to Do When Things Don't Go According to Plan

Duration : 3 Hours

Facilitator(s): Andrew Kilgour, Natalie Pollard

Audience: All Medical Radiation Practitioners Any medical radiation practitioner or academic who is involved with students

Trauma Under Pressure: Immersive X-ray Image Interpretation in a Busy Emergency Setting

Duration : 3 Hours

Facilitator(s): Johnathan Hewis, Michael Neep

Audience: Diagnostic radiographers, students, early career, senior and educators

What About the Upper Limb Joints? An Interactive, Systematic Approach to Image Interpretation of the Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist Joints

Duration : 1.5 Hours

Facilitator(s): Imelda Williams, Xu Yang

Audience: Mainly diagnostic radiographers however, other practitioners might benefit from this workshop as a general interest or advanced role.

ASMIRT 2027 Program

CPD Endorsement

Invited Speakers

International Speakers

National Speakers

Social Events

Workshops

Aligning Clinical Practice with the New MRPBA Capabilities

Artificial Intelligence in Rad-AI-tion Therapy: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice

Captivated by Competency: Building a Culture of Learning Through Clinical Competency Frameworks

Co-producing service improvements: Using findings from the Larger Bodies in Radiography (LBinRAD) project as a template for change

Ensuring Technical Precision and Rigorous Techniques Throughout DEXA Scans

Facilitating Creative Reflective Learning

From Academia to the Clinic: Practical Teaching and Assessment Skills for Medical Radiation Science Clinical Educators

Palliative VMAT: when is a plan good enough?

Partners in Precision: Co-Designing Medical Radiation Practice Research, Education, Patient Care and Service Delivery with Consumers

Reirradiation Essentials: Radiobiology, Registration & Workflow

RTs in Cancer Survivorship: What Do Patients Need from Us? Understanding survivorship, the RT role and the patient perspective

Sharp Shooters: Mastering LINAC-Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Supporting the Student Placement Experience: What to Do When Things Don't Go According to Plan

Trauma Under Pressure: Immersive X-ray Image Interpretation in a Busy Emergency Setting

What About the Upper Limb Joints? An Interactive, Systematic Approach to Image Interpretation of the Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist Joints

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ASMIRT 2027 Program

CPD Endorsement

Invited Speakers

International Speakers

National Speakers

Social Events

Workshops

Aligning Clinical Practice with the New MRPBA Capabilities

Artificial Intelligence in Rad-AI-tion Therapy: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice

Captivated by Competency: Building a Culture of Learning Through Clinical Competency Frameworks

Co-producing service improvements: Using findings from the Larger Bodies in Radiography (LBinRAD) project as a template for change

Ensuring Technical Precision and Rigorous Techniques Throughout DEXA Scans

Facilitating Creative Reflective Learning

From Academia to the Clinic: Practical Teaching and Assessment Skills for Medical Radiation Science Clinical Educators

Palliative VMAT: when is a plan good enough?

Partners in Precision: Co-Designing Medical Radiation Practice Research, Education, Patient Care and Service Delivery with Consumers

Reirradiation Essentials: Radiobiology, Registration & Workflow

RTs in Cancer Survivorship: What Do Patients Need from Us? Understanding survivorship, the RT role and the patient perspective

Sharp Shooters: Mastering LINAC-Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Supporting the Student Placement Experience: What to Do When Things Don't Go According to Plan

Trauma Under Pressure: Immersive X-ray Image Interpretation in a Busy Emergency Setting

What About the Upper Limb Joints? An Interactive, Systematic Approach to Image Interpretation of the Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist Joints

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