Saturday, Feb. 20th, 2021
10:00a Opening Remarks and ReMission Alliance Overview
10:25a Special Scholarship Presentation
10:30a Interactive Session
10:45a Research Update from the ReMission Alliance
Segment I
- University of Florida- Jianping Huang
- Stanford- Heike Daldrup-Link
- Children’s National Medical Center- Eugene Hwang
- Washington University- Gavin Dunn
- Duke University– John Sampson
- BioDesign Institute- Stephen Johnston
12:45p Lunch Break (30 mins)
1:15p Interactive Session
2:00p Research Update from the ReMission Alliance
Segment II
- Sanford Burnham- Rob Wechsler-Reya
- University of Alabama Children’s- Gregory Friedman
- Dana Farber- David Reardon
- MD Anderson- Amy Heimberger
- Broad Institute- Keith Ligon
- UCL (London)/Toronto Sick Kids- Laura Donovan
4:10p Break
4:15p AI Applications in Cancer and Medicine
Mona Flores MD, Global Head of Medical AI at NVIDIA
4:30p Choice of Breakout Sessions
Track 1 Advances in Artificial Intelligence
David Tran (UF), Rebecca Ihrie (Vanderbilt), David Orringer (NYU)
Track 2 Brain Tumor Immunotherapy- Preclinical
Catherine Flores (UF), Dolores Hambardzumyan (Mt. Sinai), Peter Fecci (Duke)
Track 3 Brain Tumor Immunotherapy- Clinical Trials
Maryam Rahman (UF), Brian Rood (CNMC), Robert Prins (UCLA)
Track 4 Engineering Approaches in Brain Tumor Research
Greg Sawyer (UF), Carlos Rinaldi (UF), David Odde (U Minnesota)
Track 5 Florida Center for Brain Tumor Research Spotlight On
MDSCs in Glioma, Epigenetic Heterogeneity, and Glioma Metabolism
Jeff Harrison (UF), Michalina Janiszewska (Scripps), Loic Deleyrolle (UF)
5:30p Perspectives Workshop
6p Closing Remarks
6:15p Adjourn