ผศ.ดร.เธียรสิน เลี่ยมสุวรรณ

Asst. Prof. Dr. Thiansin Liamsuwan

Biography

Education

  • PhD (Medical Radiation Physics), Stockholm University, Sweden (2012)
  • Diplom (Physics), University of Karlsruhe, Germany (Now: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), (2008)

Training

  • International Training Course of Carbon-ion Radiotherapy (ITCCIR), NIRS, Chiba and Gunma, Japan (2019)
  • WCI Short-Term Training Course on Technical Management and Operation System of Cyclotrons, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea (2015)
  • Regional Workshop on Medical Physics for Advance Imaging Modalities in Interventional Radiology and Radiotherapy, BATAN, Jakarta, Indonesia (2013)

Awards & Prizes

  • Science and Technology Research Grant from Thailand Toray Science Foundation (2019)
  • Best Oral Presentation Award at the International Nuclear Science and Technology Conference (INST2019), Bangkok, Thailand (2019)
  • Financial Assistance for Young Investigators by the Conference Secretariat of MICROS 2013, Treviso, Italy (2013)
  • Travel Award of the Cancer Research Funds of Radiumhemmet, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden (2009-2012)
  • Second Prize of Student Presentation Award at MCNEG2010 meeting, Teddington, UK (2010)
  • Scholar-in-Training Travel Award of the Radiation Research Society, USA (2010)
  • Travel Award for Young Investigators by the Centre for Radiation Protection Research (CRPR), Stockholm, Sweden (2010)
  • Financial Assistance for Young Investigators by the U.S. Department of Energy and NASA/USRA (2009)
  • Prize of the Heinrich-Hertz Society for achieving the best score at Studienkolleg Karlsruhe (2002)
  • Royal Thai Government Scholarship (2001)
Publication

Journal Publication

  1. Suwanbut P, Liamsuwan T*, Nantajit D, Masa-nga W, Tannanonta C. Assessment of Fetal Dose and Health Effect to the Fetus from Breast Cancer Radiotherapy during Pregnancy. Life. 2022 Jan;12(1):84.
  2. Matsuya Y, Kai T, Sato T, Ogawa T, Hirata Y, Yoshii Y, Parisi A, Liamsuwan T. Track-structure modes in particle and heavy ion transport code system (PHITS): application to radiobiological research. Int J Radiat Biol. 2021 Dec 20;0(0):1–10.
  3. Matsuya Y, Kai T, Sato T, Liamsuwan T, Sasaki K, Nikjoo H. Verification of KURBUC-based ion track structure mode for proton and carbon ions in the PHITS code. Phys Med Biol. 2021;66:06NT02
  4. Kittiva N, Khamfongkhruea C, Chamchod S, Paduka S, Liamsuwan T*. Optimal Gating Window for Respiratory-Gated Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy for Lung Cancer: A pilot study. J Thai Assoc Radiat Oncol. 2021 Oct 14;27(2):R60–75.
  5. Jankaew G, Dachaworakul K, Liamsuwan T*. Comparison of physical dose distributions of a carbon ion radiotherapy treatment plan obtained from matRad treatment planning system and PHITS Monte Carlo simulation. J Thai Assoc Radiat Oncol. 2021 Aug 17;27(2):R13–26.
  6. Homkhaow K, Liamsuwan T*, Suntiwong S, Rattanarungruangchai N, Sudchai W. Measurement of the distribution of neutrons produced by a 15 MV linear accelerator in a solid water phantom using CR-39 detectors. J Assoc Med Sci 2021; 54(3):48-56.
  7. Suwanbut P, Liamsuwan T*, Nantajit D, Masa-nga W, Tannanonta C. Validation of the 6 MV TrueBeam linear accelerator model for out-of-field radiation dose calculation using PHITS Monte Carlo code. J Assoc Med Sci 2021;54(3):32-42.
  8. Pischom N, Asavaphatiboon S, Tangboonduangjit P, Liamsuwan T. Stopping power ratio databases for proton therapy dose calculation. J Phys Conf Ser. 2020 Mar;1505:012012.
  9. Liamsuwan T, Tantisatirapong S, Tangboonduangjit P. CTScanTool, a semi-automated organ segmentation tool for radiotherapy treatment planning. J Phys Conf Ser. 2019 Aug;1285:012027.
  10. Liamsuwan T, Channuie J, Wonglee S, Kowatari M, Nishino S. Characterization of an in-house developed multi-cylindrical moderator neutron spectrometer. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2018 Aug 1;180(1–4):1–4.
  11. Liamsuwan T, Wonglee S, Channuie J, Esoa J, Monthonwattana S. Investigation of the response characteristics of OSL albedo neutron dosimeters in a 241 AmBe reference neutron field. J Phys Conf Ser. 2017;860(1):012021.
  12. Nikjoo H, Emfietzoglou D, Liamsuwan T, Taleei R, Liljequist D and Uehara S (2016) Radiation track, DNA damage and response—a review. Rep Prog Phys. 79: 116601
  13. Nikjoo H, Taleei R, Liamsuwan T, Liljequist D, Emfietzoglou D. Perspectives in radiation biophysics: From radiation track structure simulation to mechanistic models of DNA damage and repair. Radiat Phys Chem. 2016;128:3–10.
  14. Liamsuwan T, Uehara S, Nikjoo H. Microdosimetry of the full slowing down of protons using Monte Carlo track structure simulations. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2015;166(1–4):29–33.
  15. Asnal M, Liamsuwan T, Onjun T. An evaluation on the design of beam shaping assembly based on the D-T reaction for BNCT. J Phys Conf Ser. 2015;611(1):012031.
  16. Liamsuwan T, Hultqvist M, Lindborg L, Uehara S, Nikjoo H. Microdosimetry of proton and carbon ions. Med Phys. 2014 Aug 1;41(8):081721.
  17. Liamsuwan T, Nikjoo H. Cross sections for bare and dressed carbon ions in water and neon. Phys Med Biol. 2013 Feb 7;58(3):641–72.
  18. Liamsuwan T, Nikjoo H. A Monte Carlo track structure simulation code for the full-slowing-down carbon projectiles of energies 1 keV u–1–10 MeV u–1 in water. Phys Med Biol. 2013 Feb 7;58(3):673–701.
  19. Liljequist D, Liamsuwan T, Nikjoo H. Elastic scattering cross section models used for Monte Carlo simulation of electron tracks in media of biological and medical interest. Int J Radiat Biol. 2012;88(1–2):29–37.
  20. Liamsuwan T, Nikjoo H. An energy-loss model for low- and intermediate-energy carbon projectiles in water. Int J Radiat Biol. 2012;88:45–9.
  21. Liamsuwan T, Emfietzoglou D, Uehara S, Nikjoo H. Microdosimetry of low-energy electrons. Int J Radiat Biol. 2012;88(12):899–907.
  22. Liamsuwan T, Uehara S, Emfietzoglou D, Nikjoo H. Physical and biophysical properties of proton tracks of energies 1 keV to 300 MeV in water. Int J Radiat Biol. 2011 Feb;87(2):141–60.
  23. Liamsuwan T, Uehara S, Emfietzoglou D, Nikjoo H. A model of carbon ion interactions in water using the classical trajectory Monte Carlo method. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2011;143(2–4):152–5.

Books and book chapters

  1. “อนุภาคสุดขอบจักรวาล” (Translated from “Particle at the End of the Universe” by Sean Carroll) (2015) Translated by Thiansin Liamsuwan, ISBN 9789740214076, Publisher: Matichon Public
  2. Nikjoo H and Liamsuwan T (2014) Biophysical Basis of Ionizing Radiation In: Comprehensive Biomedical Physics ed. A Brahme (Oxford: Elsevier) pp 65–104
Research interest

Research interest

  • Monte simulation in radiation biology, radiation therapy and radiation protection
  • Particle therapy
  • Microdosimetry
  • Normal tissue complication probability modelling
  • Radiation risk assessment
  • Neutron dosimetry
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