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“Targeting Cell Cycle and Transcriptional Vulnerabilities in Small Cell Lung Cancer”
\n<\/strong>Camilla L. Christensen, Ph.D.
\nInstructor
\nDana-Farber Cancer Institute<\/p>\n

“Updates from the National Cancer Institute”
\n<\/strong>Norman E. Sharpless, M.D.
\n<\/strong>Director, National Cancer Institute
\nNational Institutes of Health
\nBethesda, Maryland<\/p>\n

Dahod Breast Cancer Research Visiting Professor Lecture
\n“Management of Advanced Breast Cancer: 2018”
\n<\/strong>Erica Mayer, M.D., MPH
\nAssistant Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School
\nDirector, Clinical Research (Faulkner Hospital), Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
\nDana-Farber\/Harvard Cancer Center<\/p>\n

“Expanding the Reach of Precision Medicine in Lung Cancer”
\n<\/strong>Bruce E. Johnson, M.D.
\nProfessor of Harvard Medical School
\nChief Clinical Research Officer of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
\nPresident of American Society of Clinical Oncology<\/p>\n

BU-BMC Cancer\/Pulmonary Center Seminar Series: The Jerry Brody Lectureship
\n<\/em><\/strong>Honoring Dr. Jerome S. <\/i>Brody, MD, for his 20+ years of leadership as Pulmonary Center <\/i>Director<\/i>
\n<\/strong>\u201cDisease Model Discovery: The Harwell Ageing Screen\u201d
\n<\/strong>Paul K. Potter, Ph.D.
\nHead of Disease Model Discovery, Mammalian Genetics Unit, MRC, Harwell Institute
\nHonorary Senior Lecturer, Section of Renal and Vascular Inflammation
\nDivision of Immunology and Inflammation, Department of Medicine
\nHammersmith Campus, Imperial College<\/p>\n

Dahod Breast Cancer Research Visiting Professor Lecture
\n\u201cTransformation in trials and care to accelerate learning in medicine”
\n<\/strong>Laura J. Esserman, M.D., M.B.A.
\nProfessor, Departments of Surgery and Radiology
\nAlfred A. de Lorimier Endowed Chair in General Surgery
\nDirector, Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center;
\nCo-Leader, Breast Oncology Program, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center<\/p>\n

“How aneuploidy drives cancer”
\n<\/strong>Steve Elledge, Ph.D.
\nInvestigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
\nProfessor, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
\nGeneticist, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital<\/p>\n

<\/span><\/strong>\u201cGenomic analysis of human lung cancers\u201d
\n<\/strong>Matthew Meyerson, M.D., Ph.D.
\n<\/strong>Professor of Pathology,\u00a0Dana-Farber Cancer Institute & Harvard Medical School
\nAmerican Cancer Society Research Professor
\nDirector, Center for Cancer Genome Discovery<\/p>\n

“Engineering in vitro models of tissue functions”
\n<\/strong>Christopher S. Chen, M.D., Ph.D.
\nProfessor of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
\nFounding Director, The Biological Design Center, Boston University
\nWyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University<\/p>\n

Dahod Breast\u00a0Cancer Research Visiting Professor Lecture
\n“Breast Cancer: What\u2019s Race Got To Do With It?”
\n<\/strong>Nina A. Bickell, M.D., MPH
\nProfessor, Department of Population Health Science and\u00a0Policy
\nProfessor, Department of Medicine
\nCo-Director, Center for Health Equity and Community Engaged Research
\nIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai<\/p>\n

BU-BMC Cancer\/Pulmonary Center Seminar Series: The Jerry Brody Lectureship
\n<\/strong>Honoring Dr. Jerome S. Brody, MD, for his years of leadership as Pulmonary Center Director<\/em>
\n\u201cStrategies to treat and prevent resistance to EGFR inhibitors in lung cancer\u201d
\n<\/strong>Pasi A. J\u00e4nne, M.D., Ph.D.
\nDirector, Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology
\nScientific Director, Belfer\u00a0Center for Applied Cancer Science
\nProfessor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School<\/p>\n

\u201cMetabolic dependencies in prostate cancer: regulation and targeting of lipogenesis”
\n<\/strong>Massimo Loda, M.D.
\nChair, Department of Oncologic Pathology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
\nChief, Division of Translational and Molecular Oncologic Pathology,
\nDepartment of Pathology, Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital
\nProfessor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School<\/p>\n

The Cooperband\u00a0Lectureship <\/strong>(In honor of the first BU-BMC Cancer Center Director, Dr. Sidney R. Cooperband) and\u00a0<\/em>Dahod Breast\u00a0Cancer Research Visiting Professor Lecture<\/strong>
\n<\/em>“Breast Tumor Evolution”<\/strong>
\nKornelia Polyak, M.D., Ph.D.
\nProfessor of Medicine
\nDepartment of Medical Oncology
\nDana-Farber Cancer Institute
\nHarvard Medical School<\/p>\n

“PID1, an obesity-relevant gene with novel function(s) in cancer and a yet-unknown\u00a0molecular mechanism”
\n<\/strong>Anat Erdreich-Epstein, M.D., Ph.D.
\nAssociate Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology
\nKeck School of Medicine, University of Southern California and Pediatric Brain Tumor Program
\nChildren’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disease
\nChildren’s Hospital Los Angeles<\/p>\n

“Therapeutic targeting of Id2, a transcription factor:\u00a0a novel approach to brain tumor treatment”
\n<\/strong>Mark A. Israel,\u00a0M.D.
\nPreston T. and Virginia R. Kelsey Distinguished Chair in Cancer
\nDirector, Norris Cotton Cancer Center,\u00a0an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
\nProfessor of Pediatrics and of Genetics
\nGeisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
\nDartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center<\/strong><\/p>\n

“Regional immunotherapy for solid tumors”<\/strong>
\nSteven C. Katz, M.D.
\nAssociate Professor of Surgery
\nDirector, Complex General Surgical Oncology\u00a0Fellowship
\nDirector,\u00a0Office of Therapeutic\u00a0Development
\nRoger Williams Medical Center<\/p>\n

“Translating cancer research at BU-BMC”<\/strong>
\nAvrum Spira,\u00a0M.D., M.Sc.
\nProfessor of Medicine, Pathology, and Bioinformatics
\nChief, Division of Computational Biomedicine
\nDirector, Boston University-Boston Medical Center Cancer Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“Targeting Cell Cycle and Transcriptional Vulnerabilities in Small Cell Lung Cancer” Camilla L. Christensen, Ph.D. Instructor Dana-Farber Cancer Institute “Updates from the National Cancer Institute” Norman E. Sharpless, M.D. Director, National Cancer Institute National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Dahod Breast Cancer Research Visiting Professor Lecture “Management of Advanced Breast Cancer: 2018” Erica Mayer, M.D., […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":903,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1385"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/903"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1385"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1825,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1385\/revisions\/1825"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}