Fall 2011
Cancer Center Seminar Series
Fall 2011 Schedule
Fridays 12:30-1:30pm
McKim Hall Auditorium, unless otherwise noted
The UVA Cancer Center presents this seminar series. Refreshments will be served outside McKim Auditorium beginning at 12:00.
Please note, the Seminar Series is not being offered for CME credit.
September October November December
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| 9/23/11 |
C. Ryan Miller, MD,
PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and laboratory Medicine, Division of Neuropathology University of North Carolina School of Medicine Dissecting the Cellular and Molecular Requirements for Astrocytoma Initiation and Progression using Genetically-Engineered Mouse Models |
Beatriz Lopes, MD |
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| 9/30/11 |
Ross Cagan, PhD Professor, Department of Developmental and Regenerative Biology Associate Dean, Mount Sinai Graduate School of Biological Sciences Mount Sinai Medical Center A Drosophila Approach towards Cancer Therapeutics |
Ian Macara,
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| 10/7/11 |
Tom Graeber, PhD Assistant Professor, Molecular and Medical Pharmacology Crump Institute for Molecular Imaging, UCLA Leukemic Bcr-Abl and Src Signaling: Unbiased Phosphoprofiling Points to Crosstalk Mediated by Negative Feedback Mechanisms |
Cameron Mura,
PhD |
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| 10/14/11 | OPEN |
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| 10/21/11 |
Neil Spector, MD Associate Professor, Medicine and Pharmacology/Cancer Biology, Director of the Duke Translational Research in Oncology Duke University Dissecting the Complex Biology of Therapeutic Resistance to HER2 Small Molecule Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor |
Deric Park,
MD |
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| 10/28/11 | Chris Touloukian,
MD Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery IU Simon Cancer Center Durable Immunity, Autoimmunity, and Tumor Eradication Following LV Modification of HSCs: The Development of a Novel Therapy for Patients with Metastatic Melanoma |
Craig Slingluff,
MD |
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| 11/2/11 |
National Cancer Institute Presentation Joel Morris, PhD Chief, Drug Synthesis and Chemistry Branch Developmental Therapeutics Program National Cancer Institute Drug Discovery at the National Cancer Institute Beverly Teicher, PhD Chief, Molecular Pharmacology Branch Developmental Therapeutics Program National Cancer Institute Disease-directed Drug Discovery Initiatives in Sarcoma and Small Cell Lung Cancer |
John Lazo, PhD |
Jordan Hall, Room
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| 11/4/11 |
Roger Abounader, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology University of Virginia Identification and Exploitation of Master Regulatory MicroRNAs in Glioblastoma: An Emerging Program Project |
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| 11/11/11 |
John Sweetenham, MD, FRCP Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Research Cleveland Clinic Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma - Clinical Utility of Molecular Subtypes |
Michael Williams,
MD |
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| 11/18/11 | Yali Dou, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Biological Chemistry University of Michigan Many Facets of Histone Acetyltransferase MOF |
Hui Li,
PhD |
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| 11/25/11 |
THANKSGIVING BREAK - No
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| 12/2/11 |
Hui Zong, PhD Assistant Professor of Biology University of Oregon Elucidate Tumorigenic Process with MADM, a Mouse Genetic Mosaic System |
Kevin, Janes,
PhD |
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| 12/9/11 |
Mark Jameson, MD, PhD, FACS Assistant Professor, Division of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery University of Virginia Samhita Chakraborty, MD Fellow Physician, Division of Hematology Oncology University of Virginia Targeting the IGF-1 Receptor in Cancer: Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks |
Sally Parsons,
PhD |
McKim Auditorium |
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| 12/16/11 |
Todd Bauer, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery |
Sally Parsons,
PhD |
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