Overview

Attend the inaugural HFH-MSU Translational Oncology Research Symposium - Building Partnerships in Cancer Research. This event will be held on Thursday, November 11 and Friday, November 12 at the Michigan State University Union in East Lansing. This multidisciplinary cancer symposium is intended for scientific and clinical communities. Beginning with a description of the HFH-MSU Cancer Partnership, this symposium will also include 50 short presentations on current research in these focus areas:

• Cancer Biology and Immunology
• Cancer Control
• Cancer Genetics
• Cancer Imaging
• Experimental and Clinical Therapeutics
• Patient Oriented Research and Population Health

Please register early as in-person attendance is limited.

2021 Organizing Committee

Jamie Bernard

Shirish Gadgeel

Barbara Given

Jeff MacKeigan

Qing-Sheng Mi

Houtan Noushmehr

Dohun Pyeon

Ben Rybicki

Ning Wen

Kurt Zinn

Agenda

Day 1 - Thursday, November 11, 2021

8:15 – 8:55 Registration/Poster Set Up Session 1
9:00 – 9:10 Welcome by Organizing Committee – Overview of Symposium
9:10 – 9:30 HFH + MSU Cancer Partnership
9:30 – 10:30 Cancer Biology and Immunology
10:30 – 11:00 Break and refreshments
11:00 – 12:00 Experimental and Clinical Therapeutics

12:00 - 1:15 Lunch and Poster Session 1

1:15 – 2:15 Cancer Imaging
2:15 – 3:15 Cancer Genetics
3:15 – 3:45 Break and refreshments
3:45 – 4:45 Patient Oriented Research and Population Health
4:45 – 5:45 Cancer Control
5:45 – 6:00 Closing remarks by Organizing Committee

Day 2 - Friday, November 12, 2021

8:00 – 8:30 Registration/Poster Set Up Session 2
8:30 – 8:45 Opening Remarks by Organizing Committee
8:45 – 9:30 Cancer Biology and Immunology
9:30 – 10:15 Cancer Control
10:15 – 10:30 Break
10:30 – 11:15 Cancer Genetics
11:15 – 12:00 Experimental and Clinical Therapeutics

12:00 – 1:15 Boxed Lunch and Poster Session 2

1:15 – 2:00 Cancer Imaging
2:00 – 2:45 Patient Oriented Research and Population Health
2:45 – 3:00 Closing remarks by Organizing Committee