Please check out the posters at the SNO conference Thursday November 16th-Sunday November 19th, 2023. Dr. Pedro Lowenstein/Anna Argento-“Brain tumors: from oncostreams to active liquid crystals”. Dr. Andrea Comba- “Targeting tumor-associated Smooth Muscle Actin (ACTA2) expression in mouse pre-clinical glioma models reduces tumor progression and extends survival”. Brandon McClellan-“Mutant isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 in glioma causes a reduction in adenosinergic pathway signaling within the tumor microenvironment”.…
Dr. Maria Luisa Varela will be speaking at SNO Conference
Dr. Varela will be speaking Thursday November 16th, 2023 at the BTIIC mini-symposium. Dr. Varela will be speaking on Collagen receptor LAIR-1 regulates glioma microenvironment and tumor progression at 2:10pm
Dr. Maria Castro speaking at SNO conference.
Dr. Castro will be speaking on Saturday November 18, 2023 at the “The Tumor Microenvironment and Immune Regulation” special session. She will be speaking at 7:15am on “Epigenetic Reprogramming of the Immune Microenvironment in Gliomas: Therapeutic implications”.
Human Genetics Seminar Series-Presenting Dr. Pedro Lowenstein
“Gene Therapy for Brain Tumors: from brain/immune co-evolution to a novel therapy in humans” Presented by:Pedro Lowenstein, M.D., Ph.D.Richard C. Schneider Collegiate Professor of NeurosurgeryProfessor, Department of NeurosurgeryProfessor, Department of Cell and Developmental BiologyUniversity of Michigan Medical School Monday, October 2311:00 AM – 12:00 PM ESTBSRB – 1020 Kahn Auditorium Hosted by:Jordan Shavit, M.D., Ph.D.Professor of PediatricsProfessor of Human GeneticsHenry and Mala Dorfman Family Professor of Pediatric Hematology/OncologyUniversity…
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Dr. Maria Castro asked to be a member of the AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research Jane Cooke Wright Lectureship Committee
This committee is charged with selecting the recipient of the AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research Jane Cooke Wright Lectureship, which serves to recognize an outstanding scientist who has made meritorious contributions to the cancer research field and who has, through leadership or by example, furthered the advancement of minority investigators in cancer research.
Dr. Maria Castro Presenting at 2023 Michael J. Weber Symposium, University of Virginia Comprehensive Cancer Center-October 13, 2023
Dr. Castro will be speaking on “Epigenetic Reprogramming in Mutant IDH1 Gliomas: Uncovering Novel Therapeutic Targets”. Link for registration and Agenda
Dr. Pedro Lowenstein Presenting at CGMH-UM Joint Symposium-November 13, 2023
Dr. Pedro Lowenstein with be presenting at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Twain on November 13, 2023. Dr. Lowenstein will be speaking on “A novel combined conditional cytotoxic and immune-stimulatory gene therapy for the treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme Grade IV: Results from a Phase I trial”.
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