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Warren D. D’Souza, PhD
Faculty Rank:
Associate Professor
Additional Ranks:
Director, Division of Medical Physics
Co-Director, Program for Emerging Radiotherapy Technology (PERT)
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Electrical Engineering, Oregon Graduate Institute
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Nuclear Engineering & Radiation Health Physics, Oregon State University
Department:
Radiation Medicine
Specialty:
Radiation Medicine
Degrees:
PhD: Medical Physics, Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin, 2000
MS: Medical Physics, Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin, 1998
BS (Summa Cum Laude): Physics, major; Mathematics, minor; Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio 1995
Certification: American Board of Radiology (Therapeutic Radiologic Physics) 2003
Grants:
NIH R01 CA124766
Feedback Control of Respiration Induced tumor Motion with a Treatment Couch Principal Investigator
NIH R01 CA122403
Feedback Control and Inferential Modeling for a Radiotherapy Treatment Couch Principal Investigator
Patents/Inventions:
(1) 20020012999 E. L. Madsen, W. D. D’Souza, G. R. Frank. Multi-Imaging Modality Tissue Mimicking Materials for Imaging Phantoms.
(2) 20050124845 B. R. Thomadsen, W. D. D’Souza, M. Meltsner. Device for placement of needles and radioactive seeds in radiotherapy.
(3) PCT/US06/013813 W. D. D’Souza, X. C. Yu, M. Suntharalingam, W. F. Regine, T. J. Mc Avoy. Techniques for improving treatment delivered to a target site in a patient.
Book Chapters:
M. C. Ferris, R. R. Meyer and W. D. D’Souza, “Radiation treatment planning: mixed integer formulations and approaches,” in Handbook of Mathematical Modeling ed. G. Appa, L. Pitsoulis and H. P. Williams (Springer, NY) pp 308-314, 2006.
Editorials:
W. D. D’Souza and H. D. Thames, “Is the / ratio for prostate cancer low?”, Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 51, 1-3, 2001.
Short Papers and Proceedings:
1. B. R. Thomadsen and W. D. D’Souza, “Volume Determination,” in Volume & Kinetics In Tumor Control & Normal Tissue Complications, ed. by B. R. Paliwal, J. F. Fowler, D. E. Herbert, and M. P. Mehta, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Dose, Time and Fractionation in Radiation Oncology, pp. 137-147, 1997.
2. W. D. D’Souza, R. R. Meyer, M. C. Ferris and B. R. Thomadsen, “MIP models and BB Strategies in Brachytherapy Treatment Optimization,” Mathematical Programming Technical Report 99-08, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1999.
3. W. D. D’Souza, R. R. Meyer, and B. R. Thomadsen, “An iterative sequential mixed-integer programming approach to brachytherapy treatment plan optimization,” in The Use of Computers in Radiation Therapy, ed. by W. Schlegel and T. Bortfeld, Proceedings of the XIII International Conference on the Use of Computers in Radiation Therapy, pp. 480-482, 2000.
4. R. R. Meyer, W. D. D’Souza, and B. R. Thomadsen, “Optimal brachytherapy treatment plans,” SIAM National Meeting, 2000.
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