Symposium Schedule

SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE 

PART ONE | PANEL DISCUSSION

 
11:00am-12:00pm
Science Advocates: Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future of Research in the U.S 
with Nancy Andrews, MD, PhD and Daniel Pomeroy, PhD
 

PART TWO | TALKS 

 
1:00pm-1:05pm
Welcome & Introduction
 
1:05pm-1:20pm
Novel pharmacological strategies targeting PI3K/AKT signaling in cancer  
Isabella Del Priore, Toker Lab
 
1:20pm-2:10pm
Mapping consequences of CTCF loss in ovarian cancer  
Sarah Johnstone, MD, PhD
 
2:10pm-2:25pm
Systematic discovery of structural variant drivers across >8,000 TCGA cancer whole genomes  
Antonia Kowalewski, Getz Lab
 
2:25pm-2:45pm
Short break
 
2:45pm-3:00pm
One-carbon metabolism sustains effector T cell function through cell-surface glycosylation  
Amy Yu, Kanarek Lab
 
3:00pm-3:50pm
Lost but not least: role of the Y chromosome in cancer  
Esther Rheinbay, PhD
 

PART THREE | POSTER COMPETITION 

 
4:00pm-6:00pm
Poster Session & Reception
 
~ 6:15pm 
Poster Competition Winners Announcement