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Seminars 2008-2009 Academic Year
Use the selection list below to find more information about our seminar programs.
This page shows the UMass Cancer Biology and Cancer Center seminars database for the
full academic year 2008-2009.
For a listing of upcoming seminars and past speakers, please select an
appropriate link from the list below.
For the complete UMass Medical School Seminar list, see
the Institution wide list.
Please bookmark this page and check back frequently, especially
just before the events you wish to attend, as schedules often shift.
Monthly Navigation Aides
September 2008 |
Tuesday, September 9,
2008
"Mitochondrial p53 runs a cell death program"
Ute Moll, M.D., M.S.
Professor, Department of Pathology,
Stony Brook University |
Wednesday, September 17,
2008
"The oncofetal protein, IMP3, predicts tumor metastasis and progression"
Zhong Jiang, MD
Department of Pathology, UMass Medical School |
Tuesday, September 23,
2008
"The role of Bone marrow derived stem cells in epithelial cancer"
JeanMarie Houghton, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine,
University of Massachusetts Medical School |
October 2008 |
Tuesday, October 7,
2008
"Functional analysis of ERBB receptors in colorectal cancer identifies a central role for ERBB3"
David Threadgill, Ph.D.
Professor and Head of Genetics,
North Carolina State University |
Tuesday, October 21,
2008
"Novel effectors of ARF tumor suppressor signaling and chromosomal stability"
Dawn E. Quelle, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology,
Carver College of Medicine and
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
The University of Iowa |
Tuesday, October 28,
2008
"Modelling Cancer Using the Zebrafish"
Dr. Leonard Zon
Children's Hospital
Boston |
November 2008 |
Tuesday, November 11,
2008
"UMMCC Breast Cancer Research Conference. Paris Sabo, M.D., will present her talk titled, "Oncotype DX, it's use and limitations"
Paris Sabo, M.D.
Breast Surgical Oncology Fellow, UMass Breast Center |
Tuesday, November 18,
2008
"Genitourinary Oncology Research Retreat"
Multiple
UMass Medical School |
December 2008 |
Tuesday, December 2,
2008
"Role of Autophagy in Cancer and Therapy"
Eileen White, PhD
Professor, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry,
Rutgers University
Associate Director for Basic Science,
The Cancer Institute of New Jersey |
Tuesday, December 9,
2008
"The long and short of p53"
Heidi Scrable
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience,
University of Virginia |
Wednesday, December 10,
2008
"Developmental Exposures to Estrogenic Compounds: Epigenetic Basis for Increased Prostate Cancer Susceptibility"
Gail Prins, Ph.D.
University of Illinois at Chicago |
January 2009 |
Tuesday, January 6,
2009
"Unexpected Tumor-Suppressing Role for Ral GTPases in Ras Mediated Squamous Cell Carcinoma"
Larry A. Feig
Professor, Department of Biochemistry,
Tufts University School of Medicine,
Boston MA |
Tuesday, January 20,
2009
"Mining and translating the cancer genome"
Lynda Chin, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
Tuesday, January 27,
2009
"***NEW TIME*** Stem cells from human prostate cancer: are they a source of new therapeutic targets?"
Norman Maitland, Ph.D.
University of York |
February 2009 |
Tuesday, February 3,
2009
"Novel paradigms to personalized therapy and drug discovery in cancer"
Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD
Paul Mellon Professor of Urologic Oncology,
Director, Paul Mellon Urologic Cancer Institute |
Wednesday, February 11,
2009
"Roles for a Dynamic Membrane Skeleton during Adhesion, Motility, and Invasion"
Elizabeth Luna, PhD
Department of Cell Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School |
March 2009 |
Tuesday, March 10,
2009
"Skin Stem Cells in Morphogenesis and Cancer"
Elaine Fuchs, Ph.D.
Rebecca C. Lancefield Professor. HHMI Investigator
Laboratory of Mammalian Cell Biology and Development
The Rockefeller University |
Tuesday, March 24,
2009
"Hedgehog pathway-driven tumorigenesis: from bench to bedside"
Andrzej Dlugosz, MD
Poth Professor of Cutaneous Oncology,
Dept. of Dermatology and Comprehensive Cancer Ctr,
University of Michigan |
April 2009 |
Tuesday, April 7,
2009
"Genetic Mining of the Cancer Genome"
Stephen J. Elledge, Ph.D.
Gregor Mendel Professor of Genetics,
Harvard Medical School |
Wednesday, April 8,
2009
"Protein Kinase D1 (PKD1) is a repressor of prostate cancer progression"
Cheng Du, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical School |
Tuesday, April 28,
2009
"Prostate Cancer-Developing a Personalized Medicine Approach"
Philip W. Kantoff, MD
Professor of Medicine ,
Chief, Division of Solid Tumor Oncology,
Director of the Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology,
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School |
May 2009 |
Tuesday, May 5,
2009
"The Rb-E2F pathway in Cell Cycle Regulation and Lung Cancer: Novel Targets for Drug Discovery"
Srikumar Chellappan, PhD
Professor, Drug Discovery Program
H.Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute |
Tuesday, May 12,
2009
"Rational targeting of Notch in breast cancer"
Lucio Miele, M.D., Ph.D.
Ergon Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology,
Director, University of Mississippi Cancer Center, Jackson, MS |
Wednesday, May 20,
2009
"Identification of Accrual Barriers to Cancer Clinical Trials in Massachusetts"
Robert H. Houlihan, MBA, FACHE, CCRP
Department of Cancer Biology
University of Massachusetts Medical School
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June 2009 |
Tuesday, June 2,
2009
"PI 3-Kinase and Cancer Metabolism"
Lewis Cantley, Ph.D.
Director, Beth Israel Deaconess Cancer Center
Professor, Dept of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School
Chief, Div of Signal Transduction, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
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