Spring 2010
Cancer Center Seminar Series
Spring 2010
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.
January February March April May June
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| 1/15/10 |
Margaret A. Shupnik,
PhD Professor of Medicine & Physiology, Associate Dean for Basic Research Estrogen Receptor Signaling Networks in Breast Cancer - Sculpting Responses to Endocrine Therapies |
Sally Parsons,
PhD |
McKim Auditorium |
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| 1/22/10 | BJ Purow, MD Department of Neurology Jason Boyd, MD Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology MicroRNAs Interacting with Key Cancer Pathways |
Sally Parsons, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 2/5/10 | Canceled due to weather,
rescheduled for April 16th |
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| 2/12/10 | E.
Antonio Chiocca, MD, PhD Chairman of Department of Neurological Surgery, Dardinger Family Professor of Oncologic Neurosurgery, Co-director, Dardinger Center for Neuro-oncology and Neurosciences, James Cancer Hospital/Solove Research Institute, The Ohio State University Medical Center Translational Therapies for Gliomas |
Roger Abounader, MD, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 2/19/10 | Brian
G. Rowan, PhD Associate Professor, Structural & Cellular Biology, Tulane Medical School Novel Src Kinase Inhibitor Directed Towards the Peptide Substrate Site Synergizes with Tamoxifen and Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer |
Peggy Shupnik, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 2/26/10 |
William Knaus, MD Department of Public Health Sciences Advancing Genomics and Personalized Cancer Care for Patients and Populations using Electronic Medical Records |
Sally Parsons, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 3/5/10 |
Adrian U. Wiestner, MD, PhD Principal Investigator, Hematology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH Translational Studies into Pathogenesis and Treatment of Lymphoid Malignancies |
Ronald Taylor, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 3/12/10 | Dean Kedes, MD,
PhD Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Matt Quesenberry, MD Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology Going Viral, “A Gangster Story” |
Sally Parsons, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 3/19/10 | Daniel
G. Jay, PhD Professor of Physiology, Tufts University Functional Proteomic Screens for Proteins Required for Cancer Invasiveness |
Paul
Yates, MD, PhD |
McKim Auditorium |
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| 3/26/10 | Clive
S. Zent, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Mayo Clinic CLL 2010: Progress and Challenges |
Ronald Taylor, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 4/2/10 |
Dee Eadie, MSW,
MSN Associate Director, Clinical Administration Christi Sheffield Manager, Comprehensive Cancer Control Program Nila Saliba Cancer Control/Outreach Opportunities in Cancer Prevention, Early Detection, and Control |
Sally Parsons, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 4/9/10 |
Oliver Bogler, PhD Associate Professor & Director of Basic Science, Brain Tumor Center, Depts. of Neurosurgery and Neuro-Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center Analysis of Aberrant EGFR Signaling in Gliomas with Mass Spectometry-based Phosphoproteomics |
Roger Abounader, MD, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 4/16/10 |
Victor H. Engelhard,
PhD Department of Microbiology New Antigens and New Strategies to Enhance Immunological Control of Melanoma and Other Cancers |
Sally Parsons, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 4/16/10 | 3:00-4:00pm, Microbiology
Library, Jordan Hall 7006 Karen R. McLachlan, PhD Associate Director, Translational Oncobiology Biogen Idec, Inc. The Role of Integrins in Tumor Progression and as Therapeutic Targets |
Jill Slack-Davis,
PhD |
Jordan Hall 7006 |
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| 4/22/10 |
Thursday, Jordan Hall
1-17 Benjamin F. Cravatt III, PhD Professor and Chair, Department of Chemical Physiology,The Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, Helen L. Dorris Child and Adolescent Neuro-Psychiatric Disorder Institute, The Scripps Research Institute, The Scripps Research Institute Activity-based Proteomics: Applications for Enzyme and Inhibitor Discovery |
Kevin Lynch,
PhD |
Jordan Hall 1-17 | |
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| 4/30/10 |
David H. Gutmann, MD, PhD Donald O. Schnuck Family Professor of Neurology, Co-director, Neuro-Oncology Program, Director, Neurofibromatosis Center, Washington University/Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center Deconstructing Brain Tumors: It Takes a Village |
Roger Abounader, MD, PhD | McKim Auditorium |
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| 5/7/10 | Gary K. Owens,
PhD Professor of Molecular Physics and Biological Physics, Director, Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center Identification and Characterization of the Functional Effects of Novel Human Retroviruses Implicated in the Pathogenesis of Familial Prostate Cancer |
David Brautigan, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 5/14/10 | Amy Bouton, PhD Department of Microbiology Mel Lu, MD Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology The Role of Macrophages in Breast Cancer Progression and Development of Novel Targets |
Sally Parsons, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 5/21/10 |
John A. Cidlowski, PhD Principal Investigator, Molecular Endocrinology Group, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health Glucocorticoid Receptors in Health and Disease |
Dan Gioeli, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 5/28/10 | Maura
L. Gillison, MD, PhD Professor of Internal Medicine & Epidemiology, Coughlin Chair of Cancer Research, Ohio State University HPV and a Paradigm Shift in Concepts of Risk for Head and Neck Cancer |
Paul Read, MD, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 6/4/10 | Kevin
A. Camphausen, MD Head, Imaging and Molecular Therapeutics Section, Branch Chief, Radiation Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, NIH Pre-Clinical Models in Radiation Oncology |
BJ Purow, MD | McKim Auditorium | |
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| 6/11/10 |
Janet Cross,
PhD Jeanna Knoble, MD Two Perspectives on Cancer Chemoprevention |
Sally Parsons, PhD | McKim Auditorium | |

