The goal of the NextGen Precision Health & Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Science Seminar is to highlight transdisciplinary precision research taking place in the cancer field, provide opportunities for collaboration among researchers to build their own research efforts and promote clinical/researcher activity across the University of Missouri System and our partners.

For questions about this event, please reach out to Mackenzie Lynch.

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Speaker: Charles A. Maitz, DVM, PhD, DACVR-RO, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Department of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri

Date: Feb. 13, 2025, 4:30-5:30 p.m.

Location: Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building, Atkins Family Seminar Room

*Zoom option available 

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About the Speaker

Dr. Maitz is a veterinary radiation oncologist with strong interests in clinical radiation therapy, comparative medicine, radiation biology and radiation dosimetry. He's had a research focus in translational models of high LET radiation including boron neutron capture therapy and targeted alpha therapy, as well as in neutron dosimetry and computational dose modeling. Much of this research uses Monte Carlo based computer modeling using Geant4 and Gate.

Research Interests: Traumatic spinal cord injury, regenerative medicine.

Clinical Interests: All aspects of neurology and neurosurgery.