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

 

1/2/26

 No Seminar -- Winter Recess

1/9/26

Mohammed Dwidar, PhD, MSc
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, CWRU

1/16/26

Shou Li, PhD
Leonard Case Jr. Professor of Engineering, CWRU

1/23/26

David Kaelber, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAP, FACP
Chief Health Informatics Officer, MetroHealth System

1/30/26

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

2/6/26

Haley Perlow, MD
Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, CWRU SOM  

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

5/8/25

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.