Tanner Connell
Title:
Dr
Academic title(s):
Affiliate Member, Medical Physics Unit, º«¹úÂãÎè
Clinical Physicist, Department of Medical Physics, º«¹úÂãÎè Health Centre
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Group:
Affiliate Member
Degree(s):
BSc, Physics (Dalhousie '04)
MSc, Medical Physics (º«¹úÂãÎè '09)
PhD, Physics (º«¹úÂãÎè '15)
Location:
Glen Hospital
Current research:
Laser-based radiation sources, high dose rate dosimetry and clinical implementation of new techniques and equipment.
Areas of interest:
FLASH effect and dosimetry; modulated electron therapy; treatment beamline imaging with low-Z targets.
Selected publications:
S. Vallières, J. Powell, T. Connell, M.D.C. Evans, M. Lytova, F. Fillion-Gourdeau, S. Fourmaux et al., High dose-rate MeV electron beam from a tightly-focused femtosecond IR laser in ambient air, Laser & Photonics Reviews, 18(no.2), 2024: 2300078.
Awards, honours, and fellowships:
Member, Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (MCCPM), 2017