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Steven Petit, PhD

Visiting Researcher
Steven
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Current position

  • Medical Physicist and Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Research Fellow, Department of Radiation Oncology,  MGH - Harvard Medical School

Education

  • Registered Medical Physicist, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 2014
  • PhD in Medical Physics, MAASTRO Clinic, Maastricht University, The Netherlands, 2010.
  • MSc in Biomedical Engineering (cum laude), Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands, 2007.

Interests

  • Intra-tumor heterogeneity and radiotherapy
  • Automated treatment planning
  • Treatment planning quality assurance

Prior research and employment

  • Medical Physics Resident, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Visiting postdoctoral researcher,  Francis H Burr Proton Therapy Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
  • Visiting graduate student at the Whiting School of Engineering. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
  • Intern at Philips MEDISYS Research Paris, France
  • Intern, Unilever, Lever Fabergé Warrington, United Kingdom
  • Assistant teacher, University of Technology Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Honors

  • Dutch Cancer Society (KWF) fellowship 2014.
  • Dutch Cancer Society (KWF) travel grant for MGH in Boston 2012
  • Philips' Pinnacle Student Award 2010.
  • Dutch Cancer Society (KWF) travel grant for Johns Hopkins in Baltimore 2010.
  • Biocare (European Union) travel grant 2008
  • Biocare (European Union) travel grant 2007

Patents

  • S. Yu, G. Fung, S.F. Petit et al. Dose distribution modeling by region from functional imaging. United States Patent Application 20090234626.

Publications

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