Annual Spring Symposium

Date: 

Thursday, June 16, 2022, 12:00pm to 6:30pm

Location: 

Gordon Hall 16 Waterhouse Conference Room & TMEC 227

Karin Grunebaum Cancer Research Foundation Poster Competition
12-2pm | Gordon Hall 106 Waterhouse Conference Room

Seminars 
2:15-5:15pm | TMEC 227
Student Seminars
Keynote Lecture - Kamila Naxerova, PhD "On evolutionary history of metastatic cancer"

Reception
5:15-6:30 | Gordon Hall 106 Waterhouse Conference Room


Join us for the afternoon of great science - learn what your colleagues & peers are working on, hear about Dr. Naxerova's career path & research in the lab, and attend the reception at the end to meet, network & reconnect with the LCBC community! We look forward to seeing you there!

Detailed program below & attached.
 

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SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE
 

KARIN GRUNEBAUM CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION POSTER COMPETITION 

Gordon Hall 106 Waterhouse Conference Room

12:00 – 2:00pm

Reception

SEMINARS

TMEC 227

2:15 – 2:20pm

Introduction & Welcome

2:20 – 2:35pm

Spatially mapping T cell receptors and transcriptomes 
Sophia Liu, Fei Chen Lab

2:35 – 2:50pm

Massively Parallel Profiling of Protein-coding Variants in Transcription Factors with SCAnnEd
Ceejay Lee, Brian Liau Lab

2:50 – 3:05pm

Combinatorial strategies to target NRAS-mutant melanoma

Lisa Situ, Karen Cichowski Lab

3:05 – 3:20pm

Visualizing CD8+ T cell infiltration in a zebrafish model of melanoma 

Georgia Stirtz, Leonard Zon Lab

3:20 – 3:35pm

A conserved transcription elongation factor mediates DNA replication and genome stability
Catherine Miller, Fred Winston Lab

3:35 – 3:50pm

Oncogenic K-Ras suppresses global miRNA function
Bing Shui, Kevin Haigis Lab

3:50 – 4:05pm

The Effects of Gly12 KRAS Oncogenes are Mutation and Context Specific
Shikha Sheth, PhD, former graduate student, Kevin Haigis Lab

4:05 – 4:15pm

Break

4:15 – 5:15pm

KEYNOTE LECTURE 

On the evolutionary history of metastatic cancer
Kamila Naxerova, PhD

 

RECEPTION & KGCRF POSTER COMPETITION WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT

Gordon Hall 106 Waterhouse Conference Room

5:15 – 6:30pm

Reception

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