Moores Cancer Center
Thursday March 22, 2012

• Cancer,
• Cancer Stem Cells,
• Evolution,
• Leading Cause of Death,
• Oncology,
• Stem Cells

Cancer Stem Cell Research: From Bench to Bedside and Back

• Cancer,
• Stem Cells

California Institute for Regenerative Medicine

• CIRM,
• Cancer,
• Stem Cells,
• Transcription Factors

Special Address by the CEO of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Salk Institute for Biological Studies

• Cancer,
• Stem Cells

Introduction to Cancer Session

UC San Diego

• Achilles,
• Cancer,
• Leukemia,
• Molecular Evolution,
• Oncology,
• Stem Cells

The Molecular Evolution of Leukemic Stem Cells

UCLA

• Cancer,
• Hematopoietic Stem Cells,
• Leukemia,
• Oncology,
• Stem Cells

Defining and recreating the niche for hematopoietic stem cell self-renewal

Salk Institute for Biological Studies

• Cancer,
• Glioblastoma,
• Oncology,
• Stem Cells,
• genetics

Glioblastoma: The terminator

Inder Verma, Catriona Jamieson, Hanna Mikkola

• Cancer,
• Oncology,
• Stem Cells

Alan Trounson, Neil Gibson, Stephen Laderman, Catriona Jamieson, Joydeep Goswami

• Cancer,
• Diabetes,
• Industry,
• Invitrogen,
• Pfiser,
• Stem Cells

Siavash Kurdistani

• Cancer,
• Cancer Development,
• Chromatin,
• DNA,
• Differentiation,
• Epigenetics,
• Linker Histones,
• Stem Cells

Catriona Jamieson

• Cancer,
• Cancer Stem Cells,
• Clinical Trials,
• MON,
• Myeloproliferative Neoplasm,
• Progenitor Cells,
• Proliferation,
• Stem Cells

Wendy Levin

• Breast Cancer,
• Cancer,
• Cancer Stem Cells,
• Hedgehog Pathway,
• Leukemia,
• Phenotype,
• Radiation,
• Stem Cells,
• Tumors

Southern Illinois University

• Aging,
• Alzheimer's,
• Biological Mechanisms,
• Cancer,
• Diet,
• Lifespan,
• Longevity,
• Mouse,
• Symptoms

Andy Barke is Professor of Physiology and Director of the Department of Medicine at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and a board...

Harvard Medical School

• Aging,
• Cancer,
• Clinical Trials,
• Developmental Biology,
• Epigenetics,
• Lifespan,
• Methuselah Foundation,
• Mutation,
• genetics,
• politics

Gary Ruvkun is Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School and his lab uses molecular genetics, genomics and C. elegans to study and understand...

The Double-Edged Sword of Cellular Senescence

• Aging,
• Caloric restriction,
• Cancer,
• Disease,
• Epigenetics,
• Media,
• Mutation,
• Technology

Judith Campisi is a Professor at the Buck Institute and holds a position at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Her research is focused on...

The Aging-Disease Relationship

• Aging,
• Cancer,
• Disease,
• Evolution,
• Healthcare,
• Life span,
• Natural Selection,
• Protein

George Martin is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pathology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Director of the...

Clodagh O'Shea

• Cancer,
• viruses

Clodagh O'Shea talks with Roger Bingham about what viruses have taught us about the genetics of cancer and ways of using that knowledge to create...

David Brenner, MD, UC San Diego School of Medicine & Thomas Kipps, MD, PhD, Moores Cancer Center

• Cancer

David Brenner is vice chancellor for Health Sciences and dean of the School of Medicine at the University of California, San Diego. In this role, he...

Azra Raza, MD, MDS Center, Columbia University Medical Center

• Cancer

Dr. Raza is the Director of the MDS Center at Columbia University in New York, NY. Dr. Raza completed her medical education in Pakistan, training in...

David Cheresh, PhD, Moores Cancer Center

• Cancer

David Cheresh studies the mechanism of action of signaling networks that regulate cancer growth and metastasis and focuses on new strategies for...

David Reardon, MD, Center for Neuro-Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

• Cancer

David Reardon is clinical director at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's Center for Neuro-Oncology. His research interests are brain and spinal tumors,...

Catriona Jamieson, MD, PhD, Moores Cancer Center

• Cancer

Catriona Jamieson, MD, PhD is Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology-Oncology and Director for Stem Cell Research at Moores...

Irving Weissman, MD, Stanford School of Medicine

• Cancer

Irving L. Weissman's research encompasses the phylogeny and developmental biology of the cells that make up the blood-forming and immune systems. His...

David Campbell, PhD, Afraxis

• Cancer

Prior to Afraxis, Dr. Campbell served as a member of the Phenomix Corporation executive team since 2003, most recently as an executive officer and...

Thomas Kipps, MD, PhD, Moores Cancer Center

• Cancer

Thomas Kipps, MD, PhD, is Professor of Medicine, Evelyn and Edwin Tasch Chair in Cancer Research, and Interim Director of the Moores Cancer Center. A...

Francesco Marincola, MD, National Institutes of Health

• Cancer

Dr. Marincola is Chief of the Infectious Disease and Immunogenetics Section in the Department of Transfusion Medicine at the Clinical Center of the...

Marye Anne Fox, PhD, Chancellor, University of California San Diego

• Cancer

Marye Anne Fox, a world-renowned chemist, is the seventh chancellor of the University of California, San Diego and distinguished professor of...

Thomas Kipps, MD, PhD, Moores Cancer Center

• Cancer

Thomas Kipps, MD, PhD, is Professor of Medicine, Evelyn and Edwin Tasch Chair in Cancer Research, and Interim Director of the Moores Cancer Center. A...

with Duane Roth, Robert Abraham, PhD, Sandra Brown, PhD, Dennis Carson, MD, PhD, David Kabakoff, PhD, Jonathan Thomas, PhD, JD, and Carl Weissman

• Cancer

Duane J. Roth is Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of CONNECT. CONNECT is the globally recognized public benefits organization...

Wendy Levin, Pfizer

• Cancer

Linda Lowe

• Cancer

Cancer and Cancer Stem Cells

• Cancer,
• Stem Cells

 Luke Lairson received a B.Sc. in biochemistry from the University of Guelph, prior to completing a Ph.D. in chemistry at the University of...

Cancer and Cancer Stem Cells

• Cancer,
• Stem Cells

Ben Spike is a senior research associate in the laboratory of Dr. Geoffrey M. Wahl at the Salk Institute of Biological Studies. He is currently...

Cancer and Cancer Stem Cells

• Cancer,
• Stem Cells

Catriona Jamieson studies the mutant stem cells and progenitor cells in myeloproliferative neoplasms, cells that can give rise to cancer stem cells....