2023 Course Schedule
Critical Issues in Tumor Microenvironment: Angiogenesis, Metastasis and Immunology
Virtual Meeting
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
10:00 A.M. |
Opening Remarks Rakesh K. Jain |
10:10 A.M. |
Tumor Microenvironment I: Angiogenesis and Vascular Function Rakesh K. Jain |
11:20 A.M. |
Q&A |
11:35 A.M. |
Break |
12:00 P.M. |
Tumor Microenvironment II: Vascular Normalization and Immunotherapy Rakesh K. Jain |
1:20 P.M. |
Q&A |
1:35 P.M. |
Break |
2:00 P.M. |
Tumor Microenvironment III: Extracellular Matrix, Lymphatics and Metastasis Rakesh K. Jain |
3:20 P.M. |
Q&A |
3:35 P.M. |
Break |
4:00 P.M. |
Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Overview Gordon Freeman |
5:05 P.M. |
Q&A |
5:20 P.M. |
Adjourn |
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
10:00 A.M. |
Circadian Clock and Metabolic Vulnerabilities of Cancer Chi Van Dang |
11:05 A.M. |
Q&A |
11:20 A.M. |
Break |
12:00 P.M. |
Paradox of the Immune System in Cancer Lisa M. Coussens |
1:05 P.M. |
Q&A |
1:20 P.M. |
Break |
1:50 P.M. |
Systems approaches to understand mechanisms of tumor immunity in humans Nir Hacohen |
2:55 P.M. |
Q&A |
3:10 P.M. |
Break |
4:00 P.M. |
Mechanisms of Malignant Progression Robert A. Weinberg |
5:05 P.M. |
Q&A |
5:20 P.M. |
Adjourn |
Thursday, October 26, 2023
10:00 A.M. |
Using Cell Transfer to Remodel the Tumor Microenvironment Carl June |
11:05 A.M. |
Q&A |
11:20 A.M. |
Break |
12:00 P.M. |
Monitoring and modulating the microbiome to promote health and end cancer Jennifer Wargo |
1:05 P.M. |
Q&A |
1:20 P.M. |
Break |
2:00 P.M. |
Heterogeneity Through Space and Time Drives the Clinical Behavior of Childhood Brain Tumors Michael D. Taylor |
3:05 P.M. |
Q&A |
3:20 P.M. |
Break |
4:00 P.M. |
Dissecting the Ecosystem of Gliomas by Single-Cell Genomics Mario Suva |
5:05 P.M. |
Q&A |
5:20 P.M. |
Adjourn |
Friday, October 27, 2023
10:00 A.M. |
Determinants of How Tumors Use Metabolism to Support Growth Matthew Vander Heiden |
11:05 A.M. |
Q&A |
11:20 A.M. |
Break |
12:00 P.M. |
Setting in Motion Anti-tumor Immunity: Lessons from the Microenvironment George Coukos |
1:05 P.M. |
Q&A |
1:20 P.M. |
Break |
2:00 P.M. |
Fibroblast Heterogeneity in Solid Tumors: Implications for Pancreatic Cancer David Tuveson |
3:05 P.M. |
Q&A |
3:20 P.M. |
Break |
4:00 P.M. |
Lessons from Clinical Trials of Targeted Therapies for Cancer George W. Sledge, Jr |
5:05 P.M. |
Q&A |
5:20 P.M. |
Summary and closing remarks Rakesh K. Jain |