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Elena Sagia

Elena Sagia

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD | Engineering | Technology | People

  • Education

    • University of Athens

      2010 - 2012
      Master Medical Physics

      Medical Physics and radiation physics. The MSc program is compatible with the requirements of the medical physicist specialization training defined by the European Federaton Of Organisations for Medical Physics (EFOMP), the Medical Physics Expert and the Radiation Protection Expert defined by the International Basic Safety Standards, IAEA.

    • Politecnico di Milano

      2012 - 2015
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Energy & Nuclear Science & Technology

      Apart from the research activity on silicon microdosimetry in hadron therapy fields, I attended various doctoral courses offered by the Doctoral program on nuclear engineering that I was enrolled such as Radiation Protection and Instrumentation in Nuclear Systems,Materials for Energy, Direct Energy Conversion. I also followed courses of general interest such as Epistemology of scientific and technical research, Physical Methods for Cultural Heritages and finally courses relevant to my… Show more Apart from the research activity on silicon microdosimetry in hadron therapy fields, I attended various doctoral courses offered by the Doctoral program on nuclear engineering that I was enrolled such as Radiation Protection and Instrumentation in Nuclear Systems,Materials for Energy, Direct Energy Conversion. I also followed courses of general interest such as Epistemology of scientific and technical research, Physical Methods for Cultural Heritages and finally courses relevant to my research interests such as Advanced Topics of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, and Advanced Multimodal Imaging for Radiation Therapy. Show less

    • National Technical University of Athens

      2004 - 2010
      Master’s Degree Applied Mathematics and Physics

      Emphasis on Nuclear & Particle Physics and Lasers & OptoelectronicsThesis on gas detectors development.Construction of Micromegas detector. QA/QCData analysis

  • Experience

    • CERN

      Apr 2010 - Mar 2012
      Scientific Associate

      Worked in the Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental Protection Unit:- Performance of Monte Carlo simulations for determining shielding data for accelerators used in hadron therapy, familiarizing with: - Operation in Linux environment - Monte Carlo methods - Different analysis tools based on Python - Radiation protection units and concepts for hadron therapy - Shielding requirements for hadron therapy facilities - Acceleration physics concepts Show less

    • Politecnico di Milano

      Sept 2012 - Sept 2015
      Marie Curie Research Fellow

      Marie Curie scientific research fellow for the Nuclear Measurements Laboratory:- Development and test performance of instrumentation based on solid state detectors- On site testing of the detectors performance as microdosimeters in clinical fields of hadron therapy facilities, as HIMAC (Japan) and CNAO (Italy).- Numerical studies based on Monte Carlo methods using simulation packages - Analytical studies based on mathematical models using different data analysis toolsAdditional projects:- Training at the Financial Department of the IBA Dosimetry GmbH on the basic concepts and principles of finance by the companies CFO.- Involvement in the construction of a gas flow control and vacuum system for a TEPC used for microdosimetry (Collaboration with INFN-MITRA project)- Publication of results in different scientific journals - Presentation of results at conferences in Australia, Brazil, Korea and worldwide - Outreach activities Show less

    • Massachusetts General Hospital

      Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
      Visiting Researcher

      -Worked on different methods for calculating the Relative Stopping Power (RSP) of protons and the range effects they have in Proton Therapy.-Performed calculations for the different models and studies the range effects induced in real patient treatment plans, produced with the XiO software.

    • Techedge Group

      Jun 2016 - Nov 2017
      Consultant

    • Accenture

      Nov 2017 - Apr 2019
      Tech Arch Senior Analyst

    • Tetra Pak

      Dec 2019 - Apr 2020
      Sales Administration Officer

    • Sigma Technology Group

      Apr 2020 - Jun 2021
      Business Analyst

      IKEA ITSM & Monitoring, Service Operations

    • IKEA

      Jul 2021 - now
      Systems Engineer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Micro-Certification - Predictive Intelligence

      ServiceNow
      Jul 2023

    • Project Management Essentials

      Project Management Institute
      May 2014