| 8:30 a.m. - 8:35 a.m. |
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Welcome
Geoffrey M. Wahl, Ph.D.
Professor
Salk Institute for Biological Studies |
| 8:35 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. |
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Opening Remarks
Mauro Ferrari, Ph.D.
Special Expert on Nanotechnology
National Cancer Institute
Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of Hematology and Oncology
The Ohio State University |
| 8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. |
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Cancer Biology Researcher Keynote
Systems Biology and Cancer
Leroy Hood, M.D., Ph.D.
President
Institute for Systems Biology |
| 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
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Nanotechnology Researcher Keynote
Nanomedicine for Cancer
James R. Baker, Jr., M.D.
Director
Center for Biologic Nanotechnology
University of Michigan School of Medicine |
| 10:45 a.m. - 11:05 a.m. |
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Break |
Session 1: Advanced Technology To Reveal the Molecular Complexity of Cancer
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| 11:05 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
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The Complex Nature of the Cancer Genome
Joe W. Gray, Ph.D.
Director
Life Sciences Division
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| 11:30 a.m. - 11:55 a.m. |
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NanoSystems Biology
James R. Heath, Ph.D.
Professor
California Institute of Technology |
| 11:55 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. |
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Deciphering Protein Patterns From Cancer Tissue for Discovery of Unique Sets of Biomarkers to Aid Diagnosis and Predict Clinical Outcomes
Richard M. Caprioli, Ph.D.
Director
Mass Spectrometry Research Center
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
| 12:20 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
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Roundtable Discussion
Mauro Ferrari, Ph.D.
Special Expert on Nanotechnology
National Cancer Institute
Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of Hematology and Oncology
The Ohio State University |
| 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
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Lunch |
| 1:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
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NCI Technology Funding Opportunities |
Session 2: Targeting Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics
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| 1:45 p.m. - 2:10 p.m. |
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Integrated Microfluidics and Nanotools for Biomedicine
Abraham Lee, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Irvine |
| 2:10 p.m. - 2:35 p.m. |
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Virus-Based Nanoparticles:
Biomolecular Sensors for Targeting Cancer
Marianne Manchester, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Cell Biology
The Scripps Research Institute |
| 2:35 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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Towards Multifunctional Nanoparticles
Sangeeta N. Bhatia, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Bioengineering
University of California, San Diego |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:25 p.m. |
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Roundtable Discussion
Anna D. Barker, Ph.D.
Deputy Director for Advanced Technologies and Strategic Partnerships
National Cancer Institute |
| 3:25 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
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Closing |
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