Dominic Maes, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Overview
Clinical Interests:
Workflow automation, scripting and software development, treatment planning, clinical commissioning.
Professional Involvement:
Member, American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)
Member, AAPM Task Group 350
Guest Member, AAPM Work Group on Particle Beams
Member of AAPM Hispanic and Latin-x Medical Physics Subcommittee
Education and Training
Undergraduate: New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico
Graduate: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
Published Works
Forouzannezhad, P., Maes, D., Hippe, D. S., Thammasorn, P., Iranzad, R., Han, J., … & Bowen, S. R. (2022). “Multitask Learning Radiomics on Longitudinal Imaging to Predict Survival Outcomes following Risk-Adaptive Chemoradiation for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer”. Cancers, 14(5), 1228.
Regmi R , Maes D, Nevitt A, Toltz A, Leuro E, Chen J, Halasz L, Rengan R, Bloch C, Saini, J. “Treatment of ocular tumors through a novel applicator on a conventional proton pencil beam scanning beamline.” Nature Scientific Reports. 12, 4648 (2022).
Maes D, Janson M, Regmi R, Egan A, Rosenfeld A, Bloch C, et al. “Validation and practical implementation of seated position radiotherapy in a commercial TPS for proton therapy.” Physica Medica. 2020;80:175-85.
Maes D, Bowen S, Regmi R, Bloch C, et al. “A Machine Learning-Based Framework for Delivery Error Prediction in Proton Pencil Beam Scanning using Irradiation Log-Files.” Physica Medica. 2020/10/01/ 2020;78:179-186.
Maes D, Regmi R, Taddei P, Bloch C, Bowen S, Nevitt A, et al. “Parametric characterization of penumbra reduction for aperture-collimated pencil beam scanning (PBS) proton therapy.” Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express. 2019;5(3):035002.
Maes D, Saini J, Zeng J, Rengan R, Wong T, Bowen SR. “Advanced proton beam dosimetry part II: Monte Carlo vs. pencil beam-based planning for lung cancer.” Translational lung cancer research. 2018;7(2):114-21.
Saini J, Traneus E, Maes D, Regmi R, Bowen SR, Bloch C, et al. “Advanced Proton Beam Dosimetry Part I: review and performance evaluation of dose calculation algorithms.” Translational Lung Cancer Research. 2018;7(2):171-9.
Saini J, Maes D, Egan A, Bowen SR, St James S, Janson M, et al. “Dosimetric evaluation of a commercial proton spot scanning Monte-Carlo dose algorithm: comparisons against measurements and simulations.” Phys Med Biol. 2017;62(19):7659-81.
N. Lockney, Z. Han, K. Sine, D. Maes, Y. Yamada. “Adult Intracranial Tumors.” In: N. Lee, J. Leeman, editors. “Target Volume Delineation and Treatment Planning for Particle Therapy.” Springer International Publishing. 2018
Sharma MK, Hug EB, Bhushan M, Mah D, Maes D, Gairola M, et al. “Dosimetric Comparison of Pencil-Beam Scanning and Photon-Based Radiation Therapy as a Boost in Carcinoma of Cervix”. International Journal of Particle Therapy. 2017;4(2):1-10.