Thalat Monajemi

Assistant Professor

Thalat Monajemi

Email: thalat.monajemi@nshealth.ca
Phone: 902-473-6317
Fax:  902-473-6120
Mailing Address: 
Nova Scotia Health Authority
QEII Health Sciences Centre, VG Site
Department of Medical Physics
5820 University Avenue
Dickson Building, Room 3000A
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA B3H 1V7
 

Education

PhD (University of Alberta) Physics, Medical Physics Specialization

 

Research interests

Studies of fundamental properties of organic plastic scintillators in fields of ionizing radiation of various qualities.  Design and evaluation of novel organic scintillator-based radiation detectors for challenging measurements in radiation dosimetry. 

 

Recent publications

In search of a one plan solution for VMAT post‐mastectomy chest wall irradiation,” TT Monajemi, PAK Oliver, A Day, M Yewondwossen, Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 2020.

“Skin dose in chest wall radiotherapy with bolus: a Monte Carlo study,” PAK Oliver, TT Monajemi, Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2020.

“Characterization of novel 3D printed plastic scintillation dosimeters,” N Lynch, TT Monajemi, J Robar, Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, 2020.

“Application of plastic scintillating fibres to surface dosimetry in megavoltage photon and electron beams: considerations for Cerenkov correction,”  TT Monajemi, EA Ruiz, Physics in Medicine & Biology , 2018.

“Energy‐dependent OAR sparing and dose conformity for total marrow irradiation of obese patients,”AJ Cherpak, T Monajemi, K Chytyk‐Praznik, L Mulroy,  Journal of applied clinical medical physics , 2018.

 

Other Interests and Achievements

Member, Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine