JBL Symposium

Fifteenth Annual John B. Little Symposium

“Cancer stem cells and tumor metabolism ”

October 26-27, 2012

 confirmed speakers (subject to change) include:

Alan D. D’Andrea, M.D. 

Alvan T. and Viola D. Fuller American Cancer Society Professor of Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Harvard Medical School; Scientific Director, Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Martin Brown, Ph.D. 

Professor, Radiation Oncology – Radiation and Cancer Biology, Stanford University

Hilary A. Coller, Ph.D. 

Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University

Anita Hjelmeland, Ph.D. 

Assistant Professor of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University

Jiri Lukas, M.D.

Head of Research, Chromosome Biology Unit, Danish Cancer Society Research Centre; Centre for Genotoxic Stress Research

Tak W. Mak, Ph.D. 

Director. Advanced Medical Discovery Institute; Director, The Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research; Senior Scientist, Division of Stem Cell and Developmental Biology; Advanced Medical Discovery Institute/Ontario Cancer Institute

Brendan Manning, Ph.D. 

Associate Professor of Genetics and Complex Diseases, Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health

William Matsui, M.D. 

Associate Professor of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ruslan Medzhitov, Ph.D. 

David W. Wallace Professor of Immunobiology, Yale School of Medicine; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Heidi Scrable, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biochem/Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

M. Celeste Simon, Ph.D. 

Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute

Craig Thompson, M.D. 

Cancer Biology and Genetics Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center