NCI Blue Ribbon Panel Report Anniversary: Reflections, Progress, and Potential of the Cancer Moonshot

Special Anniversary Event Title: Blue Ribbon Panel (BRP) Report Anniversary: Reflections, Progress, and Potential of the Cancer Moonshot

Panelists: Elizabeth Jaffee, M.D., Co-Chair of BRP; Tyler Jacks, Ph.D., Co-Chair of the BRP; Elena Martinez, Ph.D, Member of the BRP; Dinah Singer, Ph.D., Co-Chair of the BRP and NCI Deputy Director; Norman Sharpless, M.D., NCI Director

AGENDA

12:00-12:05 p.m.

Logistics and overview of event

Panelist Presentations (12:05-12:30 p.m.):

12:05-12:10 p.m.

History and Vision of the BRP Report: Background and Goals (Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee, Co-Chair of the BRP).

12:10-12:15 p.m.

History and Vision of the BRP Report: Recommendations for Research (Dr. Tyler Jacks, Co-Chair of the BRP).

12:15-12:20 p.m.

The Cross-Cutting Theme of Health Disparities for the Cancer Moonshot (Dr. Elena Martinez, Member of the BRP).

12:20-12:25 p.m.

Progress of the Cancer Moonshot (Dr. Dinah Singer, Co-Chair of the BRP and NCI Deputy Director).

12:25-12:30 p.m.

Future Directions for the Cancer Moonshot (Dr. Norman Sharpless, NCI Director).

12:30-1:00 p.m.

Q&A Panel Discussion about the Cancer Moonshot (Moderator: Dr. Leah Mechanic)