Seminar Series

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center's (Case CCC) interdisciplinary seminar series addresses cutting-edge clinical, translational, and basic research topics in cancer, serving as a focal point for the educational and inter-programmatic activities of the cancer center.

Seminars are held at noon (12-1 p.m. ET) every Friday during the fall and spring semesters in the Wolstein Research Building Auditorium (1-413) and on livestream at case.edu/livestream/s4 unless otherwise noted below. Seminars are not available for viewing at a later date. Registration is not required to attend.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit is available for those who attend seminars in person or via livestream.

 

Spring 2026 Schedule

1/23/26

 

Seminar at noon:  David Kaelber, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAP, FACP, Chief Health Informatics Officer, MetroHealth System presents Using Electronic Health Records in Cancer Research 

 

Mini-retreat 9:30-11:30:  Ashley M. Hughes, PhD | Research Informaticist | MetroHealth Center for Clinical Informatics Research and Education (CCIRE) | Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) + Craig Jarrett, MD, MBA | Clinical Informatics, MetroHealth Medical Center | Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Hospitals | Structural Heart Disease, University Hospitals present Using TriNetX and Cosmos for Cancer Research

1/30/26

Stephen Hecht, PhD
Winston R. and Maxine H. Wallin Land Grant Chair in Cancer Prevention, University of Minnesota

2/6/26 TBD
2/13/26

Jian Xu, PhD
Member, St. Jude Faculty, Center of Excellence in Leukemia Studies

2/20/26

Reshmi Parameswaran, MS, PhD
Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine, Pathology, Pediatrics, CWRU SOM; Case CCC Immune Oncology Program Member

2/27/26

Jennifer Yu, MD, PhD
Co-Leader, Developmental Therapeutics Program, Case CCC; Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, CWRU SOM

3/6/26

Thomas Meade, PhD
Faculty, Department of Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences, Northwestern University

3/13/26 PLEASE ATTEND CASE CCC'S CANCER DISPARITIES SYMPOSIUM! NO SEMINAR TODAY
3/20/26

Rosalie Sears, PhD
Krista L. Lake Chair of Cancer Research, School of Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University; Co-Director, Brenden-Colson Center for Pancreatic Care

3/27/26

Patricia LoRusso, DO
Amy and Joseph Perella Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology), Yale School of Medicine

4/3/26 NO SEMINAR TODAY. EASTER WEEKEND.
4/10/26

Olof H. Pearson, MD Memorial Lecture in Hormone-Responsive Malignancies

Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD
S P Hicks Endowed Professor of Pathology; Section Head, Michigan Center for Translational Pathology; Professor of Pathology and Professor of Urology, University of Michigan Medical School

4/17/26 NO SEMINAR DUE TO AACR
4/24/26

David Solit, MD
Co-Director, Marie-Josée & Henry R. Kravis Center for Molecular Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

5/1/26

Yi Fan, MD, PhD
Professor of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania

5/8/26

Susan R. Mazanec, PhD, MSN, RN, AOCN, FAAN
Associate Professor, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing; Case CCC Population and Cancer Prevention Program Member

Contact

Contact Case CCC Events (casecccevents@case.edu) for more information.