Cancer Moonshot Seminar Series (Registration)

Submitted by morrisseylk on Wed, 09/02/2020 - 13:25

Registration

Please use the form below to register for the upcoming Cancer Moonshot seminars.

 

Select all upcoming seminars you would like to attend:

Title: Cancer Center Cessation Initiative: Integrating Tobacco Treatment into Clinical Care for Cancer Patients at NCI-Designated Cancer Centers
Speakers: Betsy Rolland, Ph.D., Sage Bionetworks; Jessica Burris, Ph.D. University of Kentucky
Recommendations: Expand Use of Proven Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Strategies

Betsy Rolland: http://betsyrolland.com/
Jessica Burns:  https://psychology.as.uky.edu/users/jlburr4

Title: Joint Seminar for the Cancer Moonshot Seminar Series, NCI Emerging Technologies Seminar Series, and DataViz + Cancer
Speaker: Zeynep Gümüş Ph.D., Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai
Recommendation: Develop New Enabling Cancer Technologies
Theme: Molecular Dissection of Tumor Biology
Speakers: Katia Rebola, Ph.D., Oregon Health and Sciences University; Frank Szulzewsky, Ph.D., Fred Hutchison Cancer Center
Recommendations: Develop Ways to Overcome Cancer’s Resistance to Therapy and Intensify Research on the Major Drivers of Childhood Cancers

Title: DOE-NCI Collaboration: MOSSAIC for Advancing Computational Models for Cancer Research
Speaker: Heidi Hanson, Ph.D., Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Recommendation: Build a National Cancer Data Ecosystem

Theme: Advancing Cancer Outcomes through Implementation Science and Participant Engagement
Speakers: Bethany Davis, Ph.D., Translational Genomics Research Institute
Recommendations: Minimize Cancer Treatment’s Debilitating Side Effects

Title: Multiplexed Tissue Imaging to Reveal the Spatial Biology of Cancer
Speaker: Sandro Santagata, M.D., Ph.D., Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Recommendation: Generate Human Tumor Atlases

Title: Cell death induces non-classical mechanisms of therapy resistance
Speaker: Keith Syson Chan, Ph.D., Houston Methodist Research Institute
Recommendation: Develop Ways to Overcome Cancer’s Resistance to Therapy

Title: Count Me In: Partnering with Patients to Define the Landscape of Rare, Aggressive Sarcomas (joint event with the SeqSPACE webinar series)
Speaker: Katherine Janeway, M.D., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Recommendation: Establish a Network for Direct Patient Engagement

Title: The Molecular Role of NUP-98 Fusion Oncoproteins in Pediatric Leukemias
Speaker: Richard Kriwacki, Ph.D., St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Recommendation: Intensify Research on the Major Drivers of Childhood Cancers

Theme: Improving Immunotherapy Strategies for Cancers
Speakers: A.J. Robert McGray, Ph.D., Roswell Park Cancer Center; Mark Yarmarkovich, Ph.D., New York University
Recommendations: Create an Adult Immunotherapy Network and Build a Pediatric Immunotherapy Discovery and Development Network

Theme: Spatial Data Analyses and AI Models for Cancer Research
Speakers: Adam Spannaus, Ph.D., Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Chenchen Zhu, Ph.D., Stanford University
Recommendations: Build a National Cancer Data Ecosystem and Generate Human Tumor Atlases

 

Theme: Using Telemedicine and Implementation Strategies to Improve Cancer Care
Speakers: Erin Bange, M.D., M.S.C.E., Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Callie Walsh-Bailey, M.P.H., Ph.D., Northwestern University
Recommendations: Expand Use of Proven Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Strategies

Theme: Advancing the Understanding and Treatment of Adult and Childhood Cancers with Cancer Biology
Speakers: Jeremiah Wala, M.D., Ph.D., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Seth Zimmerman, Ph.D., Duke University
Recommendations: Generation of Human Tumor Atlases and Intensify Research on the Major Drivers of Childhood Cancers

Theme: Developing Immunotherapies for Adult and Childhood Cancers
Speakers: Kristopher Bosse, M.D., Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Xiao Huang, Ph.D., Drexel University
Recommendations: Create a Pediatric Immunotherapy Discovery and Development Network (PI-DDN) and Create an Adult Immunotherapy Network

Theme: Implementation Science and the Development of Preclinical Models to Improve the Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer
Speakers: Rachel Issaka, M.D., M.A.S., Fred Hutch Cancer Center; Francesco Tomassoni-Ardori, Ph.D., NCI
Recommendations: Expand Use of Proven Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Strategies and Establish a Network for Direct Patient Engagement

Theme: Advancing Data Sharing through the Cancer Moonshot
Speakers: Kai Tan, Ph.D., Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Liz Salmi, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Recommendation: Expanding data sharing