Meet the Experts
In addition to meeting with programmatic staff, the NCI booth featured several presentations from experts across the institute on specific topics.
| Date | Time | Presentation | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
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Sunday, April 10 |
2:30 p.m. |
The NCI as a Technology Development and Commercialization Partner |
Joe Conrad, Ph.D. |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Participant Engagement and Cancer Genome Sequencing (PE-CGS) Network |
Leah Mechanic, Ph.D. |
|
| Monday, April 11 | 10:30 a.m. |
The NCI as a Technology Development and Commercialization Partner |
Emily Krach, Ph.D. |
| 11:00 a.m. |
NCI Institutional Training/Career Development Awards T32/K12 |
Mark Damico, Ph.D. |
|
| 12:00 p.m. | Cooperative Human Tissue Network (CHTN) & NCI National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN) Biospecimens Available for the Cancer Research Community | Aniruddha Ganguly, Ph.D. on behalf of Irina Lubensky, M.D. | |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Cancer Susceptibility and Epidemiology |
Stephen Chanock, M.D. |
|
| 2:30 p.m. |
Opportunities for Cancer Research Support from Multiple NIH Institutes and Centers |
Morgan O’Hayre, Ph.D. |
|
| 3:30 p.m. |
How to Study Ras in Membranes |
Tommy Turbyille, Ph.D. |
|
| 4:00 p.m. | Research Advocacy in Basic Cancer Research | Kelly Crotty, Ph.D.; Eric M. Johnson Chavarria, Ph.D.; Brunilde Gril, Ph.D. | |
| Tuesday, April 12 | 10:30 a.m. |
NCI’s Patient Derived Models Repository |
Yvonne A. Evrard, Ph.D. |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Physical Sciences and Engineering in Oncology Funding Opportunities |
Jennifer Couch, Ph.D., and Eric M. Johnson Chavarria, Ph.D. |
|
| 11:30 a.m. |
The IMAT program: A grant program to support early-stage innovative technology development |
Kelly Crotty, Ph.D., and Tony Dickherber, Ph.D. |
|
| 12:00 p.m. |
SBIR-TT (Tech Transfer) and Other Ways the NCI Assists Technology Development |
Michael L. Salgaller, Ph.D. |
|
| 1:30 p.m. |
NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00) |
Mariam Eljanne, Ph.D. |
|
| 2:30 p.m. |
High Throughput Screening with Tumor Complex Spheroids and Organoids from the NCI PDMR |
Beverly A. Teicher, Ph.D. |
|
| 3:00 p.m. |
The NCI’s Informatics Technology for Cancer Research Program |
Juli Klemm, Ph.D. |
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| 3:30 p.m. | NCI DCTD-Cancer Diagnosis Programs and Funding Opportunities | Aniruddha Ganguly, Ph.D. |