New York Cancer Genomics Research Network Meeting

To advance collaborative efforts on cancer genomics, the New York Genome Center (NYGC) hosts meetings on the first Tuesday of every month to bring together leading cancer researchers, clinicians and postdocs from the NYGC’s Institutional Founding Members and other key academic institutions.

WHEN:
Tuesday, October 5, 2021

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM:  Speaker Presentations and Q&A

This will be a VIRTUAL meeting via Zoom.

MODERATOR

Harold Varmus, MD Senior Associate Core Member New York Genome Center Lewis Thomas University Professor of Medicine Weill Cornell Medicine

SPEAKERS

Robert K. Bradley, PhD Professor, Public Health Sciences and Basics Sciences Divisions Mcllwain Family Endowed Chair in Data Science Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center  Synthetic Introns Enable Mutation-Dependent Targeting of Cancer Cells

Tal Danino, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering Columbia University  Engineering Bacteria for Cancer Therapy

Lilian C. Kabeche, PhD Assistant Professor, Molecular Physics and Biochemistry Member of the Cancer Biology Institute Yale University  ATR Maintains Proper CENP-A Occupancy to Prevent Genome Instability

DISCUSSION AND Q&A
Moderated by Harold Varmus, MD
Discussion and Q&A will take place after each speaker presents.

These meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month; when held in person, they are attended by principal investigators and their trainees in the New York region, and are intended to be viewed by anyone in the world with an internet connection.

Any questions on this event, contact events@nygenome.org.