Spring 2012

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Spring 2012

Cancer Center Seminar Series

Spring 2012 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.

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Date	Speaker and Title	Host	Location

1/20/12	John Bushweller, PhD Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics From Basic Science to Preclinical Models - Development of a Targeted Agent for Inv(16) Leukemia	Sally Parsons, PhD	McKim Auditorium

1/27/12	Jennifer Harvey, MD Professor of Radiology Division Head, Breast Imaging Chris Moskaluk, PhD Professor of Pathology and Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics Jay Fox, PhD Professor of Microbiology and Associate Dean of Research Breast Density and Cancer: Clinical, Histological and Proteomic Perspectives	Sally Parsons, PhD	McKim Auditorium

2/3/12	Tom Gonda, PhD Professorial Research Fellow & Head Molecular Oncogenesis Group University of Queensland Diamantina Institute for Immunology, Cancer and Metabolic Medicine Role and Targeting of the MYB Oncogene in Myeloid Leukemia	Tim Bender, PhD	McKim Auditorium

2/10/12	John Lazo, PhD Professor, Department of Pharmacology Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases as Emerging Molecular Cancer Targets	Sally Parsons, PhD	McKim Auditorium

2/17/12	Lloyd Gray, MD Founder and Vice President, Scientific Discovery Tau Therapeutics Controlling the Calcium Dependence of Proliferation	Sally Parsons, PhD	McKim Auditorium

2/24/12	Huda Salman, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, Hematology and Oncology Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation	Sally Parsons, PhD	McKim Auditorium

3/2/12	David Cheresh, PhD Professor and Vice Chair of Pathology Moores, University of California, San Diego Cancer Center Regulation of the Angiogenic Switch	Amy Bouton, PhD	McKim Auditorium

3/16/12	Lee Helman, MD Scientific Director for Clinical Research Center for Cancer Research National Cancer Institute Developing New Targeted Therapies for Sarcomas – Lessons Learned and Remaining Challenges	Hui Li, PhD	McKim Auditorium

3/23/12	Lucio Miele, PhD Director, Cancer Institute Ergon Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology University of Mississippi Medical Center Development of Notch Inhibitor in ER+ Breast Cancer	Thao Dang, MD	McKim Auditorium

3/30/12	Steven Balk, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Staff Physician, Hematology/Oncology Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Androgen Receptor Mechanisms of Action in Prostate Cancer	Dan Gioeli, PhD	McKim Auditorium

4/6/12	Samhita Chakraborty, MD Fellow, Hematology/Oncology Tom Parsons, PhD Professor of Microbiology Combined EGFR and MEK Inhibition in Pancreatic Cancer	Sally Parsons, PhD	McKim Auditorium

4/13/12	Jennifer Shih, MD Fellow, Hematology/Oncology Jill Slack-Davis, PhD Assistant Professor of Research, Microbiology The Bevacizumab Controversy in Breast Cancer	Sally Parsons, PhD	McKim Auditorium

4/20/12	Ronny Drapkin, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Pathology Harvard Medical School Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brigham and Women's Hospital Extraovarian Origins of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer - Integrating the Fallopian Tube into the Evolving Model of Pathogenesis	Amir Jazaeri, MD	McKim Auditorium


5/4/12	Amandeep Salhotra, MD Fellow, Hematology/Oncology Anindya Dutta, MD, PhD Byrd Professor and Chair of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics Monitoring Patients with Chronic Phase CML on TKI Therapy	Sally Parsons, PhD	McKim Auditorium

5/11/12	Les Robison, PhD Chairman, Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Cancer Survivorship: Opportunities for Multi-Disciplinary Research	Wendy Cohn, PhD	McKim Auditorium

5/18/12	Bryce Paschal, PhD Center for Cell Signaling Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics A Program Approach to Study Signaling and Progression in Prostate Cancer	Sally Parsons, PhD	McKim Auditorium

5/25/12	Mitchell Machado, MD Fellow, Hematology/Oncology Thao Dang, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Biomarkers in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Exploring a Future Direction	Sally Parsons, PhD	McKim Auditorium

6/1/12	Joan W. Gibson Lecture and Millie & Alex Angelus Award Amanda Nickles Fader, MD Director of Gynecologic Robotic Surgery and Associate Director of GYN Oncology Greater Baltimore Medical Center Obesity and Gynecologic Cancer: A Super-Sized Dilemma*	Susan Modesitt, MD	McKim Auditorium @12:15

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Spring 2012

Spring 2012

Cancer Center Seminar Series

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