Visit NCI Exhibit Booth #809
NCI staff are available at the NCI exhibit booth (#809) during exhibit hours to answer questions about NCI programs, resources, training, and funding opportunities.
Meet the Experts
In addition to meeting with programmatic staff, the NCI booth will feature several presentations from experts across the institute on specific topics.
| Date | Time | Presentation | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
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Sunday, April 16 |
1:30 - 2:30 p.m. |
NIH Research Enhancement Award (R15) |
Ruibai Luo, Ph.D. |
| 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
NIH as a Technology Development and Commercialization Partner |
Joe Conrad, Ph.D. |
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| 3:30 - 4:00 p.m. |
Human Cancer Models Initiative (HCMI): An Overview |
Julyann Perez-Mayoral, Ph.D. |
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| 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. |
Career Opportunities at the Center for Cancer Research |
Shauna Clark, Ph.D. |
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| Monday, April 17 | 11:30 - 12:00 p.m. |
Funding Opportunities for the Development of Tumor Site-Activated Small Molecules |
Sharad Verma, Ph.D. |
| 1:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Human Cancer Models Initiative: A Resource for the Scientific Community |
Eva Tonsing-Carter, Ph.D. |
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| 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. | NCI SBIR Programs - Commercialize your cancer technology | Ming Zhao, Ph.D. | |
| 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. |
Program Project (P01) Grant Development Guidance |
Aniruddha Ganguly, Ph.D. |
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| 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
Advancing Diversity in Cancer Research: Funding Opportunities for Early Stage Investigators |
Behrous Davani, Ph.D. |
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| 3:00 - 3:30 p.m. |
3D Cell Culture Screening at NCI Using Patient-Derived Models |
Beverly A. Teicher, Ph.D. |
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| 3:30 - 4:00 p.m. | NIH as a Technology Development and Commercialization Partner | Emily Krach, Ph.D. | |
| 4:00 - 4:30 p.m. | Pediatric Hour: CCDI | Joe Flores-Toro, Ph.D. | |
| 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Pediatric Hour: Kids First | Danielle Daee, Ph.D. | |
| Tuesday, April 18 | 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. |
Metastasis Research Network |
Christine Nadeau, Ph.D. |
| 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
R50 NCI Research Specialist (Clinician Scientist) Award PAR-21-306 |
Abdul Tawab Amiri, Ph.D. |
|
| 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. |
Cancer Tissue Engineering Collaborative & Opportunities for Biomaterials Research |
Steven Becker, Ph.D. |
|
| 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. |
SBIR/STTR Progams & Entrepreneurial SBIR/STTR Opportunities for PhD students and Postdocs |
Saroj Regmi, Ph.D. |
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| 11:30 - 12:00 p.m. |
Biospecimen Resources for the Research Community: Cooperative Human Tissue Network, NCI National Clinical Trials Network and Specimen Resource Locator |
Aniruddha Ganguly, Ph.D. |
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| 12:00 - 12:30 p.m. |
You Can Choose Both: Strategies for Companies Seeking Both NCI Partnership and SBIR Funding Opportunities |
Michael Salgaller, Ph.D. |
|
| 1:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
The NCI K22 Transition Career Development Award: An Award to Facilitate Independent Careers for Mentored Cancer Researchers |
Sonia Jakowlew, Ph.D. |
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| 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. | Introduction to NIH Applicant Assistance Program: a Free Application Coaching Program for New and Returning Applicants | Patti Weber, DrPH | |
| 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | Introduction to SBIR and STTR funding at the NCI | Jian Lou, Ph.D. | |
| 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. | Training at the NCI: Beyond Policy and Grants | Chanelle Case Borden, Ph.D. | |
| 3:00 - 3:30 p.m. | NCI Experimental Therapeutics (NExT) Program: A Government, Academic, Industry Partnership for Cancer Drug Discovery and Development | John Giraldes, M.S. | |
| 3:30 - 4:00 p.m. | Cancer Grand Challenges: Open Funding Call for Global Research Teams | Andy Kurtz, Ph.D. | |
| 4:00 - 4:30 p.m. | Funding Opportunities in Cancer Biology | Claire McCarthy, Ph.D. | |
| 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Opportunities with Digital Twins for Cancer Patients | Eric Stahlberg, Ph.D. |