Jack Aylward
مدرس ارشد · ultra-high dose rate radiotherapy
University of the West of Englandمعرفی
Jack Aylward is a Senior Lecturer in Medical Physics at the University of the West of England and also serves as Radiotherapy Physics Research Lead Physicist at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.
His research interests focus on cutting-edge radiotherapy techniques including ultra-high dose rate radiotherapy, daily adaptive radiotherapy, MR-guided radiotherapy, and proton beam therapy. His PhD thesis specifically addressed dosimetry for ultra-high dose rate proton beams, establishing his expertise in this specialized area of medical physics.
Dr. Aylward's work bridges clinical practice and academic research, with publications focusing on radiation dosimetry techniques and applications in stereotactic radiosurgery. His research shows particular emphasis on measurement techniques and quality assurance in advanced radiotherapy delivery systems.
- Registered Clinical Scientist with the Health and Care Professionals Council
- Medical Physics Expert
- Registration with the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine
- Registered firer with the British Pyrotechnists Association
As an educator, Dr. Aylward supervises numerous undergraduate and postgraduate research projects in medical physics, focusing on practical applications of radiotherapy techniques, treatment planning challenges, and dosimetry verification methods. His supervision spans projects related to prostate radiotherapy, head and neck treatments, VMAT techniques, and proton therapy research.
