Nathan Smela
Radiation Therapy Service Technologist
Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolNathan Smela is a Radiation Therapy Service Technologist with nine years of hands-on experience maintaining and innovating on Varian clinical accelerators, most recently the Truebeam. Based in Prince George, BC, he combines biomedical electronics expertise from the Canadian Forces with practical shop leadership—setting up and managing a medical-equipment repair facility while overseeing budgets and procurement. Self-taught in 3D modelling, 3D printing, C# and PCB design, he has built in-house devices and a DICOM-to-3D pipeline that turns treatment contours into printable models for research and problem-solving. Comfortable advising physicists and therapists, Nathan bridges clinical needs and engineering solutions, routinely delivering functional prototypes when standard products don’t exist.
9 years of coding experience
Biomedical Engineering Technology Diploma, Biomedical Engineering Technology Diploma at Northern Alberta Institute of Technology / NAIT
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (53)
algorithms10
imaging10
varian10
3d10
csharp10
dotnet9
uwp9
radiation9
sharpdx9
mold9
directx9
3d-engine9
wpf9
csg9
data-visualization8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
nsmela/Fabolus-v16
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Modifies STL files representing bolus for radiation therapy. Prepares them for 3D printing. Now using MVVM.
Contributions:26 commits, 2 PRs, 21 pushes in 1 year 2 months
3d-printingmvvmradiationtherapybolus
nsmela/brachify
Dec 2023 - Jan 2024
test app for a brachy applicator builder
Contributions:2 releases, 6 PRs, 85 pushes in 1 month
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