Speaker
Sara Buhrlage, PhD
Associate Professor, Cancer Biology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor, Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Harvard Medical School
“A novel chemical biology platform for DUBs“
Speaker
David E. Fisher, MD, PhD
Edward Wigglesworth Distinguished Professor of Dermatology
Lancer Professor of Dermatology
Harvard Medical School
Chair, Head of the Department of Dermatology
Pediatrician, Pediatrics
Physician, Medicine-Hematology/Oncology
Chair, Executive Committee on Research (ECOR)
Massachusetts General Hospital
“Skin signaling, pigmentation, and UV radiation: melanoma risk and therapeutic strategies”
Speaker
Jason Cantor, Ph.D.
Investigator
Morgridge Institute for Research
Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison
“Nature versus Nurture: Unraveling genetic and environmental contributions to human cell fitness”
Speaker
Lionel Larue, PhD
Director of Research of Classe Exceptionnell at INSERM
Institut Curie
“The CDH1-ESR1-GRPR axis defines a sex-specific metastatic pathway in melanoma”
Speaker
Hao Zhu, MD
The Nancy B. and Jake L. Hamon Distinguished Chair, Therapeutic Oncology Research
Professor, Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern
UT Southwestern Medical Center
“Somatic mosaicism in regeneration, disease resilience, and cancer”
Speaker
Christina Chio, PhD
Assistant Professor of Genetics and Development
Institute for Cancer Genetics
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
“Redox Signaling in Systemic Metabolism”
Speaker
Vytas Bankaitis, PhD
E.L. Wehner-Welch Foundation Chair in Chemistry
University Distinguished Professor
Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center
“Phosphatidylinositol Transfer Proteins: From an Ugly Duckling to Disease Relevance and Cancer Biology”
Speaker
Christine A. Iacobuzio-Donahue, MD, PhD
David M. Rubenstein Center Chair for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Director, Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
“Pancreatic Cancer Evolution Across Scales and Time”
Speaker
Mark LaBarge, PhD
Professor and Stem Cell Biologist, Department of Population Sciences
Beckman Research Institute
City of Hope National Medical Center
“Breast tissue as a cell and molecular observatory for unraveling the role of aging in cancer susceptibility”
Speaker
Laura D. Attardi, PhD
Catharine and Howard Avery Professor of the School of Medicine
Departments of Radiation Oncology and Genetics
Co-Director, Cancer Biology Program
Stanford University School of Medicine
“Understanding Lung and Pancreatic Cancer Development through a p53 Lens”