VCIPT Training

"Hard Field" Methods

Wednesday 21st to Thursday 22nd November
Alan Turing Building, University of Manchester

This year the training will focus on "hard field" methods and the programme will include Ed Morton, from Rapiscan and Geir Anton Johansen from Bergen. There will be a special focus on the capabilities of X-ray and gamma-ray tomography in process monitoring.

The training will start with lunch at 12 noon on 21st and finish with lunch on 22nd to allow time for travel. The Industrial Members of the VCIPT, as usual, will be eligible for two free places. The event is open to non-members at a cost of £220, and to students and other academics at Leeds and Manchester at £50.

Programme

Wednesday 21st
12:00-13:30	Lunch and Registration
13:30-14:30	Overview of Hardfield Tomography Capabilities and Technology (Professor Geir Anton Johansen, University of Bergen)
14:30-15:30	Optical Tomography for Process Monitoring (Dr Krikor Ozanyan, Univeristy of Manchester)
15:30-16:00	Coffee Break
16:00-17:00	Gamma-ray Tomography (Professor Geir Anton Johansen, University of Bergen)
17:00-17:30	Question & Answer session
19:30	Dinner
Thursday 22nd
09:00-10:00	Positron Emission Tomography (Dr David J Parker, University of Birmingham)
10:00-11:00	X-ray Tomography for Process Monitoring (Ed Morton, Rapiscan)
11:30-11:30	Coffee Break
11:30-13:00	Hands-on Practical Reconstruction using Matlab (Professor Bill Lionheart, University of Manchester)
13:00-13:30	Q & A / Wrap-up session
13:30-14:30	Lunch

Please note that accommodation is not included but lunches on both days and Dinner on the Wednesday evening are included.

To Book a place email questions@vcipt.org.uk

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Training Dates

Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd November 2007