Thank you for joining us at ASGCR 2024!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 12th Annual Symposium on Global Cancer Research (ASGCR) which took place Monday, May 6 – Thursday, May 9, 2024. We will post the recordings in the coming weeks. You can read more about ASGCR 2024 on the agenda, speakers, posters, and Pearline Award tabs.
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ASGCR 2024 Overview
The theme of ASGCR 2024 was Collaborating for Impact. The objectives of ASGCR are to:
- Create opportunities for researchers and program implementers from low resource settings to share their work.
- Provide a venue for the global oncology research community to exchange information and identify potential areas for collaboration.
- Share science-based initiatives that are reducing the burden of cancer in low resource settings.
Follow this link to the Archive of ASGCR 2023.
2024 ASGCR Steering Committee
American Association for Cancer Research, US
Frédéric Biemar, PhD, Director, International Affairs, American Association for Cancer Research, Philadelphia, PA, USA
African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer, South Africa
Rose Ihuoma Anorlu MBChB, FMCOG, FRCOG, FWACS, MPH, Immediate Past President, African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer; Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Belmira Rodrigues, Managing Director, African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer, Cape Town, South Africa
American Society of Clinical Oncology, US
María Teresa Bourlon, MD, MSc, Representative, Academic Global Oncology Task Force, American Society of Clinical Oncology; Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology Department, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico
American Society of Preventive Oncology, US
Rahma Mkuu, PhD, MPH, CPH, Chair, Global Cancer Research Special Interest Group, American Society of Preventive Oncology; Assistant Research Scientist, Institute for Child Health Policy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Consortium of Universities for Global Health, US
Keith Martin, MD, PC, Executive Director, Consortium of Universities for Global Health, Washington, DC, USA
Dalal Najjar Cobb, Deputy Director, Consortium of Universities for Global Health, Washington, DC, USA
National Cancer Grid of India
C S Pramesh, MS, FRCS, Convener, National Cancer Grid of India; Director, Tata Memorial Hospital; Professor, Thoracic Surgery (Surgical Oncology), Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India
Red de Institutos Nacionales de Cáncer (RINC)/Sociedad Latino Americana y del Caribe De Oncología Médica (SLACOM), Argentina
Eduardo Cazap, MD, PhD, FASCO, Founder and First President, Sociedad Latino Americana y del Caribe De Oncología Médica; Editor-in-Chief, ecancer; Co-chair, RINC-SLACOM, Buenos Aires, Argentina
National Cancer Institute – Center for Global Health
Mishka Kohli Cira, MPH, Public Health Advisor, Center for Global Health, US National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Kalina Duncan, DrPH, MPH, Branch Director, Partnerships and Dissemination, Center for Global Health, US National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Linsey Eldridge, MPH, Public Health Analyst, Center for Global Health, US National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Nina Ghanem, M.Ed, Communications Director, Center for Global Health, US National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Lillian Matthews, BA, Communications Fellow, Center for Global Health, US National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Mark Parascandola, PhD, MPH, Branch Director, Research and Training, Center for Global Health, US National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Paul Pearlman, PhD, Program Director, Center for Global Health, US National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Douglas Puricelli Perin, JD, MPH, Contractor, Leidos Biomedical Research Institute with support to Center for Global Health, US National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Yelena Shnayder, MS, Public Health Analyst, Center for Global Health, US National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Sudha Sivaram, DrPH, MPH, Program Director, Center for Global Health, US National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA