Industry/Academia Translational Oncology Symposium
Moores Cancer Center
April 21, 2011
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Welcome and Overview
David Brenner, M.D., Dean, UCSD School of Medicine
April 21, 2011
Speakers: David Brenner
Run Time: 03 minutesDavid Brenner, M.D., a distinguished physician-scientist, is Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences and Dean of the School of Medicine at the University...
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Primary Animal Models for Combination Therapy: The HALT Program
Dennis Carson, M.D., Moores Cancer Center
April 21, 2011
Speakers: Dennis Carson
Run Time: 12 minutesDennis Carson, M.D. is Director of the Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center and Professor of Medicine at UCSD School of Medicine. He is also...
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Targeting the PI3K/mTOR Pathway in Cancer
Christian Rommel, Ph.D., Intellikine
April 21, 2011
Speakers: Christian Rommel
Run Time: 34 minutesChristian Rommel serves as Intellikine's Chief Scientific Officer. Dr. Rommel is responsible for the company's research, drug discovery and...
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PI3Kγ, a Convergent Molecular Target for the Suppression of Tumor Inflammation, Growth and Progression
Judith Varner, Ph.D., Moores Cancer Center
April 21, 2011
Speakers: Judith Varner
Run Time: 20 minutesThe Varner Lab studies the molecular mechanisms by which the tumor microenvironment promotes tumor growth and metastasis. Our most recent focus is on...
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Keynote: Accelerating Drug Development and Biomarker Discovery: The I-SPY Trials
Laura Esserman, M.D., M.B.A., Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
April 21, 2011
Speakers: Laura Esserman
Run Time: 42 minutesDr. Laura Esserman, MD, MBA, is a Professor of Surgery and Radiology at UCSF and is the Director of the Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center, an...
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Unraveling Cancer Stem Cell Survival Mechanisms
Catriona Jamieson, M.D., Ph.D. and Kelly Frazer, Ph.D., Moores Cancer Center
April 21, 2011
Speakers: Catriona Jamieson, Kelly Frazer
Run Time: 35 minutesCatriona Jamieson, M.D., Ph.D. is Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology-Oncology and Director for Stem Cell Research at...
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Control of Tumor Progression and Metastasis by Lymphocyte-Produced Cytokines
Michael Karin, Ph.D., UCSD School of Medicine
April 21, 2011
Speakers: Michael Karin
Run Time: 30 minutesDr. Karin made seminal contributions to the discipline of signal transduction describing how extracellular stimuli, including growth factors,...
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Targeting Raf by Allosteric Inhibition Offers New Therapeutic Opportunities in Oncology
David Cheresh, Ph.D., Moores Cancer Center
April 21, 2011
Speakers: David Cheresh
Run Time: 20 minutesDavid Cheresh studies the mechanism of action of signaling networks that regulate cancer growth and metastasis and focuses on new strategies for...
