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, September 1, 2020

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

Agnel Sfeir, PhD Skirball Associate Professor of Genetics, Department of Cell Biology Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine “Maintaining Our Genomes: Nuclear and Mitochondrial” To learn more about Dr. Sfeir’s research, visit her lab page.

Francesco Maura, MD Assistant Attending, Myeloma Service Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center “Understanding the Life History of Multiple Myeloma Using Whole Genome Sequencing”

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 and are intended for principal investigators in the New York region and their trainees.

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