Mathematical models for cancer treatment planning (radiation therapy and focal ablation)

Dionne Aleman

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Director, Medical Operations Research Lab

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Hospital planning
• How to predict who will need ventilators
• Mathematical models for cancer treatment planning (radiation therapy and focal ablation)
• Mathematical models for operating room scheduling
• Mathematical models for pandemic prediction and planning
• Medical decision-making
• Pandemic models and contact tracing
• Spread of pandemics in urban areas

Office: 416-978-6780
Website
Email: aleman@mie.utoronto.ca
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