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Steven Petit, PhD
Visiting Researcher
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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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