Executive Steering Committee
TONI CHOUEIRI, M.D.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology
HANS HAMMERS, M.D., Ph.D
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology
BRYAN LEWIS
KidneyCAN
President
SUSAN POTEAT
KidneyCAN
Medical Science Liaison
Original Abstract/Research Committee
SUMANTA PAL, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research
PAVLOS MSAOUEL, M.D., Ph.D
Assistant Professor of GU Oncology
RANA MCKAY, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
QING ZHANG, Ph.D
UT Southwestern
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology
ARI HAKIMI, M.D.
Assistant Attending, Department of Surgery
LAURENCE ALBIGES, M.D. Ph.D
Urology Committee Chairman
Programmatic Committee
ERIC JONASCH, M.D.
Professor, Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology
KIMRYN RATHMELL, M.D. Ph.D
Director, Division of Hematology & Oncology
Communications Committee
GIL MORGAN, M.D.
Medical Oncologist
NEERAJ AGARWAL, M.D.
Senior Director of Clinical Research Innovation
TIAN ZHANG, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
QING ZHANG, Ph.D
UT Southwestern
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology
FABIO SCHUTZ, M.D.
Oncologista Clinico
ADRIAN HAYES
KidneyCAN
Communications Consultant
Fireside Chat With Gordon Freeman and Arlene Sharpe
Drs. Arlene Sharpe and Gordon J. Freeman. Photo by Sam Ogden/Dana-Farber
OUR LIVES WITH IMMUNOLOGY
Join us for our opening session featuring Gordon Freeman and Arlene Sharpe as they discuss their groundbreaking work in the pathways that inhibit T cell activation. In addition to discussing their science and careers, we’ll be asking about their commitment to mentorship and managing family life as researchers.
Moderators
MICHAEL ATKINS, M.D.
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
Deputy Director Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive
HANS HAMMERS, M.D., Ph.D
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology
ERIC JONASCH, M.D.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Professor, Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology
MOSHE ORNSTEIN, M.D., M.A.
Cleveland Clinic
Medical Oncologist
NIZAR TANNIR, M.D., FACP
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Professor, Dept. of Genitourinary Medical Oncology
SCOTT TYKODI, M.D., Ph.D.
UW Medicine
Associate Professor, Division of Medical Oncology
Speakers
KIYOSHI ARIIZUMI, Ph.D.
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Professor
DAVID BRAUN, M.D. Ph.D.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Fellow in Medical Oncology
ABHISHEK CHAKRABORTY, Ph.D.
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Assistant Professor
TONI CHOUEIRI, M.D.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology
SCOTTE HAAKE, M.D.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Assistant Professor
MEI YEE KOH, Ph.D.
University of Utah
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology
CHUNG-HAN LEE, M.D., Ph.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Medical Oncologist
OLIVIA LOMBARDI, Ph.D.
University of Oxford
Post Doctoral Researcher
ROBERT MOTZER, M.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Jack and Dorothy Byrne Chair in Clinical Oncology
BETSY PLIMACK, M.D.
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Chief, Division of Genitourinary Medical Oncology
TOM POWLES, MBBS, MRCP, M.D.
Barts Cancer Centre
Director, Barts Cancer Centre, Lead for Solid Tumour Research
LUCAS SALAS, M.D., M.PH, Ph.D.
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Assistant Professor
ROBERT SATCHER, M.D.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Associate Professor
ANDREW SEWELL, Ph.D.
Cardiff University
Professor, Division of Infection and Immunity. Mechanisms of Immunity Theme Lead, Systems Immunity Research Institute
M. CELESTE SIMON, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Arthur H. Rubenstein, MBBCh Professor
CATHERINE WU
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Chief, Division of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies
LILY WU, M.D., Ph.D.
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Professor
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