Introduction to Career Pathways in Neuro-Oncology - Agenda

Agenda

Virtual Meeting

January 11, 2022

All times are Eastern Standard Time

 

1:00 p.m. Welcome
  Plenary Sessions
1:00 – 1:20 p.m. The Business of Neuro-Oncology: Motivating and informing trainees about a career in neuro-oncology
Mark R. Gilbert, M.D., Neuro-Oncology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute
1:20 – 1:40 p.m. Gray Matters: Things you did not know about neuro-oncology
Michelle Monje Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D., Stanford University
1:40 – 2:00 p.m. Perspective of different clinical career pathways in neuro-oncology
Edjah Nduom, M.D., Emory University
2:00 p.m. – 2:10 p.m. Panel Discussion
  Parallel Session I: Basic/Translational Research Parallel Session II: Clinical Research/Patient Care
2:10 – 2:20 p.m. From bench to bedside
Ranjit S. Bindra, M.D., Ph.D., Yale University
Career planning for a neuro-oncology clinical practitioner
Caroline Chung, M.D., The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2:20 – 2:30 p.m. Back to the basics
Joseph F. Costello, Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco
Organizing clinical trials 101
David A. Reardon, M.D., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
2:30 – 2:40 p.m. Emerging frontier, immuno-oncology
Robert M. Prins, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Patient outcomes research in neuro-oncology
Terri S. Armstrong, Ph.D., ANP-BC, Neuro-Oncology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute
2:40 – 2:50 p.m. Challenges and innovations in brain tumor therapy
Amy B. Heimberger, M.D., Northwestern University
#DataMatters in neuro-oncology
Jill S. Barnholtz‐Sloan, Ph.D., Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology and Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute
2:50 – 3:00 p.m. Panel Discussion Panel Discussion
3:00 p.m. Adjourn

All times are Eastern Standard Time