*** UPDATE: Registration has been extended to September 19, 2012, 5:00 pm Pacific Time. ***
The NCI-funded, Physical Sciences in Oncology Center (PSOC) at USC is hosting its second annual symposium on interdisciplinary cancer research on September 27, 2012 from 7 am to 6 pm. The event is free but registration is required.
The symposium will include a great diversity of expertise, spanning cell analysis, cancer evolution, modeling, drug delivery, and therapeutic response. We also have two fascinating keynote speakers: David A. Kirby, author of Lab Coats in Hollywood, and Corby Kummer, senior editor and acclaimed food critic for the Atlantic Monthly. Here's the confirmed lineup:
Cell Analysis:
Eun Sok Kim (University of Southern California)
Cagri Savran (Purdue University)
Mathematical Modeling:
Paul Newton (University of Southern California, and Co-Director of CICO)
Paul M. Kulesa (Stowers Institute)
Cancer Evolution/Tumor Structures:
Dwayne Stupack (University of California San Diego)
Lin Chen (University of Southern California)
Drug Delivery/Therapeutic Response:
Yannis G. Kevrekidis (Princeton University)
David Agus (University of Southern California)
Debra Auguste, Harvard University
It should be a wonderful event, and I hope you can attend!
You can find the full flyer and description here.
You can find the agenda here.
Click here to register (due by September 19, 2012).
