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.

Discussion and Q&A will take place after each speaker presents.
These meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month and are intended for principal investigators in the New York region and their trainees.

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

Speakers

• Andy J. Minn, MD, PhD

  Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
  University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

  To learn more about Dr. Minn’s research, visit his lab page.

  "Amplification of Tumor Type I Interferon Signaling by a Primed Epigenome Sustains Immunotherapy Resistance and T Cell Dysfunction"

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  Daniel Mucida, PhD

  Associate Professor, Immunology, Virology, and Microbiology
  The Rockefeller University

  To learn more about Dr. Mucida’s research, visit his lab page.

  "Neuro-immune Interactions in the Gut"

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  Elena Piskounova

  Assistant Professor of Cell Biology in Dermatology
  Weill Cornell Medicine
  To learn more about Dr. Piskounova’s research, visit her lab page.

  "Metabolic Plasticity of Metastasis”

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  Harold Varmus, MD

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