This interdisciplinary seminar series addresses cutting-edge clinical, translational, and basic research topics in cancer and is a focal point of the educational and inter-programmatic activities of the Cancer Center.
As of Friday, March 20, 2020, these weekly seminars are currently being held virtually via Zoom due to institutional health restrictions. CME credit will still be available for those who attend seminars live via Zoom. If you are unfamiliar with Zoom, click here to view instructions and support topics. Contact Kelsey Kirsch (kxk666@case.edu) for more information.
To watch the seminar in real-time and ask questions via chat, click the button below at 12p each Friday. Presentations are recorded but will not be available for later viewing.
Upcoming Seminar Series Presentations
| 1/22/2021 | William Tse, MD, MBA Deputy Director, MetroHealth Cancer Center Director, Division of Hematology/Oncology, MetroHealth Medical Center Member, Hematopoietic and Immune Cancer Biology Program Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine "Development of the CD4CAR- and Dual Targeting CAR T-Cell Therapy for Hematologic Malignancies" Presented by the Hematopoietic and Immune Cancer Biology Program |
| 1/29/2021 | Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD PHASE ONE Foundation Distinguished Chair Director, Cedars-Sinai Cancer Professor, Surgery Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai "Improving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor in Cancer" Presented by the GU Malignancies Program |
| 2/5/2021 | Mei Zhang, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Case School of Engineering Member, Developmental Therapeutics Program Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Case Western Reserve University Presented by the Developmental Therapeutics Program |
| 2/12/2021 | Michael Evans, PhD Associate Professor in Residence Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Member, Helen Diller Family Cancer Center University of California, San Francisco Presented by the Cancer Imaging Program |
| 2/19/2021 | Thomas LaFramboise, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences Member, GI Cancer Genetics Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Presented by the GI Cancer Genetics Program |
| 2/26/2021 | Michele Cote, PhD Professor, Department of Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine Associate Center Director for Education, Population Science Karmanos Cancer Institute Presented by the Cancer Prevention, Control & Population Research Program |
| 3/5/2021 | Join us for the 5th Annual Cancer Disparities Symposium |
| 3/12/2021 | Thomas Gajewski, MD, PhD AbbVie Foundation Professor of Pathology Professor of Ben May Department of Cancer Research University of Chicago Presented by the Hematopoietic and Immune Cancer Biology Program |
| 3/19/2021 | Robin Vanderpool, DrPH Chief of Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences National Cancer Institute Presented by the Cancer Prevention, Control & Population Research Program |
| 3/26/2021 | J. Alan Diehl, PhD Leonard and Jean Skeggs Professor and Chair, Department of Biochemsitry Deputy Director and COO, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Presented by the Molecular Oncology Program |
| 4/2/2021 | No Seminar |
| 4/9/2021 | Susan Mazanec, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN Nurse Scientist, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center Assistant Professor, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Member, Cancer Prevention Control & Population Research Program Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Case Western Reserve University Presented by the Cancer Prevention Control & Population Research Program |
| 4/16/2021 | Mikhail Shapiro, PhD Professor of Chemical Engineering Investigator, Heritage Medical Research Institute California Institute of Technology Presented by the Cancer Imaging Program |
| 4/23/2021 | Jeffrey Myers, MD, PhD, FACS Chair, Department of Head and Neck Surgery Alando J. Ballantyne Distinguished Chair of Head and Neck Surgery Deputy Chair for Academic Programs Director of Research, Department of Head and Neck Surgery Director of Translational Research, Division of Surgery MD Anderson Cancer Center Presented by the Molecular Oncology Program |
| 4/30/2021 |
Karen Knudsen, MBA, PhD |
| 5/7/2021 | Christina Curtis, PhD, MSc Associate Professor of Medicine and Genetics Stanford University School of Medicine Co-Director, Molecular Tumor Board Stanford Cancer Institute Presented by the Cancer Data Sciences Group |