The ninth annual Cambridge Cancer Centre Symposium will take place on Monday 6 June from 9.00-18.00 at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.
We are delighted to welcome Professor Ben Ebert (Harvard Medical School) and Professor Paul Workman (The Institute of Cancer Research) as our keynote speakers.
The programme for the day also includes highly-respected speakers from across the Cancer Centre, a debate chaired by Richard Gilbertson, short talks and a poster session, followed by drinks and a barbecue.
08:30-09:00 |
Registration and Coffee |
09:00 |
Welcome and introduction – Tony Green, Wellcome Trust-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute/Department of Haematology |
09:10 |
Keynote Speaker – Ben Ebert, Harvard Medical School |
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Session 1 Chair: Tony Green, Wellcome Trust-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute/Department of Haematology |
09:50 |
Ultan McDermott, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute |
10:10 |
Peter Campbell, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute |
10:30 |
Tea/Coffee |
11:00 |
Brian Huntly, Department of Haematology |
11:20 |
Anna Philpott, Department of Oncology |
11:40 |
Short Talk Gianmarco Contino, MRC Cancer Unit |
11:55 |
Within the next 10 years, immunotherapy will be the mainstay of cancer treatment |
12:40 |
Lunch and poster session |
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Session 2 Chair: Greg Hannon, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute |
13:40 |
George Vassiliou, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute |
14:00 |
Wolf Reik, Babraham Institute |
14:20 |
Elisa Laurenti, Wellcome Trust-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute |
14:40 |
Meri Huch, Wellcome Trust-CRUK Gurdon Institute |
15:00 |
Short Talk Dezső Modos, Department of Chemistry |
15:15 |
Short Talk Juan Garaycoechea, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology |
15:30 |
Tea/Coffee |
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Session 3 Chair: Richard Gilbertson, Cambridge Cancer Centre |
16:00 |
Bertie Göttgens, Wellcome Trust-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute |
16:20 |
Gerard Evan, Department of Biochemistry |
16:40 |
Short Talk Athena Matakidou, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute |
16:55 |
Short Talk Marco Ranzani, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute |
17:10 |
Keynote speaker – Paul Workman, The Institute of Cancer Research |
17:50 |
Drinks and poster session, followed by barbecue |
Registration has now closed for the meeting but if you would like to be added to the waiting list please email Katie.Edwards@cruk.cam.ac.uk.