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, May 3rd, 2022

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

Marcus Bosenberg, MD, PhD Professor of Dermatology, Pathology, and Immunobiology Co-Leader, Cancer Immunology, Yale Cancer Center Director, Yale Center for Immuno-Oncology Director, Yale SPORE in Skin Cancer Yale School of Medicine “Identifying Approaches to Enhance Therapeutic Anti-Cancer Immune Responses”

Maria Soledad Sosa, PhD Assistant Professor, Pharmacological and Oncological Sciences Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai“Early Dissemination Events: New Source of Minimal Residual Disease”

Qin Yan, PhD Associate Professor of Pathology Co-Leader, Genomics, Genetics, & Epigenetics Research Program Director, Center for Epigenetics and Biomarkers, Pathology Scientific Co-Director, Center for Breast Cancer Yale School of Medicine“Epigenetic Regulation of Cancer Metastasis & Immune Evasion”

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.