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Yale Center for Immuno-Oncology Virtual Symposium: "Advancements in Immuno-Oncology"

PLEASE JOIN YALE CENTER FOR IMMUNO-ONCOLOGY VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2020

ADVANCEMENTS IN IMMUNO-ONCOLOGY

OPENING REMARKS | 9:45 - 10:00 AM

Marcus Bosenberg, MD, PhD, Professor of Dermatology, Pathology, and Immunobiology; Co-Leader, Genetics, Genomics, and Epigenetics Research Program; Interim Director, Yale Cancer for Immuno-Oncology

SESSION 1: Moderated by Jeffrey Ishizuka, MD, DPhil, Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)

10:00 – 10:30 AM: T cell lifestyle in chronic viral infection and cancer Rafi Ahmed, PhD, Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology; Director of the Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University -

10:30 - 11:00 AM: Discovery of new immunotherapy targets and mechanisms leveraging CRISPR Arlene Sharpe, MD, PhD, George Fabyan Professor of Comparative Pathology; Chair of the Department of Immunology, Harvard Medical School

11:00 - 11:30 AM: Lymphatic vessels, immune surveillance, and immune escape in melanoma Amanda Lund, PhD, Associate Professor, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology and the Department of Pathology, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

BREAK | 11:30 - 11:45 AM

SESSION 2: Moderated by Tristen Park, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery (Oncology)

11:45 - 12:15 PM: Cell transfer immunotherapy for patients with metastatic solid cancer Steven Rosenberg, MD, PhD, Chief of Surgery, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute

12:15 - 12:45 PM: Next generation CAR T cells to overcome resistance Crystal Mackall, MD, Ernest and Amelia Gallo Family Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, Stanford University

LUNCH BREAK | 12:45 - 1:15 PM

SESSION 3: Moderated by Kelly Olino, MD, FACS, Assistant Professor of Surgery (Oncology)

1:15 - 1:45 PM: From the clinic to the lab: Investigating mechanisms of response and resistance to immune checkpoint therapy Padmanee Sharma, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology and Immunology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

1:45 - 2:15 PM: Developing genetically engineered animal models to investigate cancer immunology Nikhil Joshi, PhD, Assistant Professor of Immunobiology, Yale School of Medicine

2:15 – 2:45 PM: Engineered cytokines in cancer immunotherapy Aaron Ring, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Immunobiology, Yale School of Medicine

BREAK | 2:45 - 3:00 PM

3:00 – 3:30 PM: T cell exhaustion and immunotherapy E. John Wherry, PhD, Richard and Barbara Schiffrin President’s Distinguished Professor; Director of the Institute for Immunology; Chair of the Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics, University of Pennsylvania

3:30 - 4:00 PM: Immune Archetypes in Cancer Max Krummel, PhD, Professor, Department of Pathology; Robert E. Smith Endowed Chair in Experimental Pathology, University of California San Francisco

CLOSING REMARKS | 4:00 - 4:05 PM

Marcus Bosenberg, MD, PhD, Professor of Dermatology, Pathology, and Immunobiology; Co-Leader, Genetics, Genomics, and Epigenetics Research Program; Interim Director, Yale Cancer for Immuno-Oncology


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Speakers

  • Emory University

    Rafi Ahmed, PhD
    Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology; Director of the Emory Vaccine Center
  • Harvard Medical School

    Arlene Sharpe, MD, PhD
    George Fabyan Professor of Comparative Pathology; Chair of the Department of Immunology
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine

    Amanda Lund, PhD
    Associate Professor, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology and the Department of Pathology
  • Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute

    Steven Rosenberg, MD, PhD
    Chief of Surgery
  • Stanford University

    Crystal Mackall, MD
    Ernest and Amelia Gallo Family Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine
  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Padmanee Sharma, MD, PhD
    Professor, Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology and Immunology
  • University of Pennsylvania

    E. John Wherry, PhD
    Richard and Barbara Schiffrin President’s Distinguished Professor; Director of the Institute for Immunology; Chair of the Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics
  • University of California San Francisco

    Max Krummel, PhD
    Professor, Department of Pathology; Robert E. Smith Endowed Chair in Experimental Pathology

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