Annual Meeting of the NCI Cohort Consortium (Project Group Meetings)

Project Group Meetings

Project Group meetings are scheduled to take place the week prior and the week of the Annual Meeting, with virtual meetings on October 28-31 and in-person/hybrid meetings on November 4-5.

Meeting details for each Project Group meeting will be sent in separate confirmation emails after you register for the Annual Meeting on the Registration page. Once you receive the confirmation email, download the .ics file to save each invite to your calendar. This will include important details for attending the meeting.

Project Group in-person meeting registration deadline is October 9, 2025. 

Project Group virtual option to register will close the day before meetings.

The following times are all listed in the Eastern Time Zone.

DateName of Project GroupTimeMeeting FormatProject Group Lead(s)Room Assignment
Tuesday, October 28Associate Member Council (AMC) Networking Session4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm (ET)
VirtualCaroline UmVirtual WebEx Meeting
Wednesday, October 29Survival/Survivorship and 2nd Cancers Group10:30 am
to
12:30 pm (ET)
Virtual

Clara Bodelon

Ilir Agalliu

Virtual WebEx Meeting
Wednesday, October 29Premenopausal Breast Cancer Collaborative Group12:30 pm
to
2:00 pm (ET)
Virtual

Dale Sandler

Katie O'Brien

CANCELLED 
Thursday, October 30Appendiceal Cancer Consortium (APPECC)10:30 am
to
11:30 am (ET)
VirtualAndreana HolowatyjVirtual WebEx Meeting 
Thursday, October 30Breast Cancer Risk Prediction Modeling Project Group12:30 pm
to
2:30 pm (ET)
VirtualPeter KraftCANCELLED 
Friday, October 31Interoperability Interest Group12:30 pm
to
2:30 pm (ET)
VirtualPeter KraftCANCELLED 
Tuesday, November 4Pancreatic Cancer (PanScan3) Cohort Consortium Future Directions 9:30 am to 11:30 am (ET)VirtualRachael Stolzenberg-SolomonCANCELLED 
Tuesday, November 4Diet and Cancer Pooling Project Integrated Meeting*11:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET)VirtualStephanie Smith-WarnerCANCELLED
Tuesday, November 4Microbiome and Cancer in the Cohort Consortium1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET)VirtualEmily VogtmannCANCELLED
Tuesday, November 4Lymphoid Malignancies Working Group3:30 pm to 5:30 pm (ET)Virtual

Charlie Zhong

Brenda Birmann

CANCELLED
Wednesday, November 5Prostate Cancer Cohort Consortium (PC3)9:00 am to 11:00 am (ET)VirtualKonrad StopsackCANCELLED
Wednesday, November 5Physical Activity Pooling Project11:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET)Virtual

Erika Rees-Punia

Alpa Patel 

CANCELLED
Wednesday, November 5Ovarian Cancer Cohort Consortium1:00 pm to 3:00 pm (ET)VirtualBritton TrabertVirtual WebEx Meeting
Wednesday, November 5Diet and Cancer Pooling Project Integrated Meeting**3:00 pm to 5:30 pm (ET)VirtualStephanie Smith-WarnerCANCELLED

*Part of the DCPP larger project group meeting includes the following:

  • Investigating the Role of Lifestyle in Neuroendocrine Tumor Development
  • Pancreatic Cancer Projects
  • Coffee Drinking and Mortality
  • LIFEstyle Factors and LONGevity (LIFELONG)

**Part of the DCPP larger project group meeting includes the following:

  • Environmental Factors, GxE Interactions and Bladder Cancer Risk
  • Diet, Weight and Physical Activity and Risk of Glioma
  • Alcohol, Diet and Body Fatness as Risk Factors for Stomach Cancer and its Subtypes
  • Establishing Dietary and Body Size-Related Risk Factors for Oesophageal Cancer
  • Population Attributable Fraction (PAF) Project for Six Cancers
  • Family History and Breast and Colorectal Cancer