Gary Liney PhD

A/Prof Liney is the senior medical physicist at the Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research and Liverpool Cancer Therapy Centre, Sydney, Australia. He is providing the scientific lead into the MRI-simulator and MRI-Linac programs at Liverpool.

He is a recognized expert in the use and integration of MRI techniques into radiotherapy planning, and published over 60 scientific papers and three textbooks, and co-editor of the title ‘MR in Radiotherapy’ in 2018. Gary was the ‘MR in RT’ Symposium chair at last year’s meeting in Sydney. The focus of his current research is split between developing MRI techniques for radiotherapy both on a clinical system and the hybrid Australian MRI-Linac system in the Ingham Institute research bunker. He is currently leading the investigations on a phase 2 bespoke system using a split bore open magnet to provide real-time MRI-guided radiotherapy.