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2009 Forum Lecture Series Schedule
 

The Forum is held on Mondays at Noon in the Sam Walton Auditorium on the 10th Floor of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.

For additional information contact Sandy Moore.

Sep 14
William D. O'Brien, PhD
Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne
“Acoustic microstreaming considerations for sonothrombolysis and sonoporation”

Sep 21
Saraswati Sukumar, PhD
Johns Hopkins
“New insights into HOX gene function in breast cancer and regulation by long non-coding RNA”

Oct 5
Douglas Spitz, PhD
Univ. of Iowa
“Metabolic oxidative stress and implications for cancer therapy “

Oct 19
Ralph Sanderson, PhD
Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham
"Targeting the heparan sulfate/heparanase axis for cancer therapy"

Oct 26
Nigel Mackman, PhD
Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“Coagulation and cancer”

Nov 2
Rashmi Sinha, PhD
National Cancer Institute
“Meat, meat-cooking mutagens and cancer”

Nov 9
Michael L. Freeman, PhD
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
“The relationship between TGF-beta and Nrf2: a question of repression”

Nov 16
Thomas Kieber-Emmons, PhD
Professor of Pathology, UAMS
"TBA"

Nov 30
Alexander Asea, PhD
Texas A&M Health Science Center
“Hsp27 as a target for anti-cancer therapy”

Dec 7
Stavros Manolagas, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, UAMS
“The vitamin D endocrine system and its implications for health and disease”