Scientific Symposium
November 4 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm EST
Join us as we head into Lung Cancer Awareness Month with our annual Scientific Symposium, Lung Cancer: Addressing Unmet Needs. The virtual event on November 4 will feature a State of Lung Cancer Research address, followed by a roundtable discussion moderated by Kathryn O’Donnell, PhD, Chair of LCRF’s Scientific Advisory Board.
We hope you’ll join us for this exciting virtual event! Register below.
Schedule
3:00 pm | Welcome remarks Address: State of Lung Cancer Research – Brendon M. Stiles, MD |
3:10 pm | Round table discussion – Lung Cancer: Addressing Unmet Needs |
5:30 pm | Q&A Closing remarks |
Event lead
Kathryn O’Donnell, PhD
Associate Professor, Molecular Biology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Chair, LCRF Scientific Advisory Board
Member, LCRF Board of Directors
Speaker
Brendon M. Stiles, MD
Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery and Surgical Oncology
Associate Director, Surgical Services, Montefiore-Einstein Cancer Center
Professor of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Montefiore Medical Center
Vice Chair, LCRF Scientific Advisory Board & LCRF Board of Directors
Panel
Mark Awad, MD, PhD
Chief of Thoracic Oncology Service
Solid Tumor Oncology
Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering
Hossein Borghaei, DO, MS
Professor and Chief, Thoracic Oncology
The Gloria and Edmund M. Dunn Chair in Thoracic Oncology
Department of Hematology and Oncology
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Lauren Averett Byers, MD
Professor and Thoracic Section Chief
Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology
Division of Cancer Medicine
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Joseph A. Greer, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychology, Harvard Medical School
Co-Director, Cancer Outcomes Research & Education Program
Clinical Psychologist, Center for Psychiatric Oncology & Behavioral Sciences
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Don Nguyen, PhD, BSc
Associate Professor of Pathology and Medical Oncology
Co-Leader, Cancer Signaling Networks, Yale Cancer Center
Yale University School of Medicine
Colleen Conner Ziegler
Patient and advocate
Chair, LCRF Board of Directors
Member, LCRF Scientific Executive Committee