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Case CCC Scientific Series
These occasional extended conferences will feature recent scientific investigation from our members, starting with presentations by investigators who received pilot funding after competitive peer review by the Cancer Center.
Upcoming Scientific Series Presentations
None scheduled at this time. Check back for updates.
Past Scientific Series Presentations
| Date, Time and Location | |
| Thursday, May 31, 2012 4-6 pm WRB 1-413 |
Imaging in Cancer Jim Basilion, PhD Introduction Cheryl Thompson, PhD Variation in Breast Tissue Gene Expression by Mammographic Density Chris Flask, PhD Development of a platform of robust and cost-effective MRI techniques for tissue characterization in preclinical research |
| Thursday, April 12, 2012 4-6 pm BRB 105 |
Stem Cells Alex Huang, MD Longitudinal tracking of in vivo tumor microenvironment in high definition Jeongwu Lee, PhD C-MET signaling in GBM stem cells and treatment resistance Ofer Reizes, PhD Obesity tips the scales on breast cancer: a role for the fat hormone leptin in cancer stem cell |
| Thursday, April 21, 2011 4-6:30 pm WRB 1-413 |
Immunology Anton Gorbachev, PhD Down-Regulation of CXCL9/Mig Expression in the Tumor Microenvironment as a Result of Immunoediting Neetu Gupta, PhD A Novel Signaling Link Between Ezrin and JNK Regulates Antigen-Dependent B Cell Survival Alex Huang, MD, PhD Measuring Immune Surveillance in Tissue Microenvironment |
| Monday, November 8, 2010 4-7 pm WRB 1-413 |
ACS IRG Pilot Project Awards Derek Taylor, PhD Structural and Functional Analysis of Human Telomeres and Telomerase Ge Jin, PhD Role of Human beta-Defensin-3 in the Progression of Tumors David Wald, MD, PhD ATP Depletion as a Therapeutic Strategy for AML |
| Monday, August 30, 2010 4-7 pm WRB 1-413 |
Basic Science of Cancer Pilot Project Awards Cathleen Carlin, PhD and Zhenghe Wang, PhD Cross-Talk Between EGFR and PTPN14 During Integrin-Regulated Cell Adhesion: Role for STAT3 Shigemi Matsuyama, PhD and Alex Almasan, PhD Cell Death Decision Mechanism by the Interaction of Factors Regulating Cell Cycle (CyclinE) and DNA Repair (Ku70) Saba Valadkhan, PhD and Phil Howe, PhD Characterization of the Anti-Apoptotic Activity of a TGF-B Responsive Non-Coding RNA |
| Thursday, January 28, 2010 4-7 pm WRB 1-413 |
Diet, Obesity and Susceptibility to Colon Cancer Stephanie Doerner Diet, Obesity and Susceptibility to Colon Cancer Cheryl Thompson, PhD Activation of the PI3K Pathway in Colon and Breast Cancer Ofer Reizes, PhD Role of Leptin in Mammary Tumorigenesis Sanjay Patel, MD The Effect of Sleep Disturbances on Adipose Tissue Gene Expression |
| Thursday, November 5, 2009 4-7 pm WRB 1-413 |
RNA Microanalysis Timothy W. Nilsen, PhD RNA Metabolism and Cancer Saba Valadkhan, MD, PhD The Human Genome as an RNA Machine Eain A. Murphy, PhD How Small RNAs Can Play Big Roles in Viral Disease |
| Monday, May 11, 2009 4:30-6:30 pm WRB 1-413 |
American Cancer Society Pilot Project Awards Patrick Ma, MD EGFR Mutations and Differential Response to Inhibitors in Leptomeningeal Metastases: Opportunities for Individualized Targeted Therapy in Lung Cancer Alex Huang, MD, PhD Role of Tumor Microenvironment on Immune Cell Trafficking and Function in situ Alan Zhu, PhD Protein Phosphatase 2A Dephosphorylates Smoothened to Inhibit Hedgehog Signaling |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2009 4-6 pm WRB 1-413 |
Transcriptional Regulatory Networks in Breast Cancer: Research Funded by the Cancer Center Breast Cancer Working Group Ruth Keri, PhD Forkhead Transcription Factors in Breast Development and Cancer Monica Montano, PhD Negative Regulators of Mammary Carcinogenesis Noa Noy, PhD Retinoic Acid Signaling in Breast Cancer Development Mukesh Jain, MD KLF2 & A Novel Inhibitor of Breast Cancer Development Julian Kim, MD KLF-4 as a Regulator of Immunity |
| Thursday, January 8, 2009 4-6 pm WRB 1-413 |
Basic Science of Cancer Project Awards Susann Brady-Kalnay, PhD Imaging Glioblastomas Using Probes that Detect the Receptor Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase mu Chris Flask, PhD Development of PARACEST-MRI Imaging Agents for in vivo Assessment of Autophagy Yanming Wang, PhD In vivo Quantification of DNA Damages in Cancer Chemotherapies |