« Lausanne :Driving Forces in Cancer Research »
Event details
| Date | 08.12.2011 |
| Hour | 13:30 |
| Location |
Auditorium Mathias Mayor au CHUV à Lausanne
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| Category | Conferences - Seminars |
Program
13:30-35 Introduction: Patrick Francioli, Dean of Faculty of Biology and Medicine, UNIL
13:35-40 Introduction: Rob MacDonald, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR)
13:40-14:50 Session 1, chaired by Tatiana Petrova, CePO
13:45-14:10 «Angiogenesis and Lymphangiogenesis»
by Kari Alitalo, LICR affiliate, University of Helsinki
14:20-45 «Mechanisms that regulate tissue permissiveness for metastatic tumor growth»
by Ivan Stamenkovic, vice-Dean of Faculty of Biology and Medicine, UNIL
Break
15:10-16:20 Session 2, chaired by Paolo Dotto, Department of Biochemistry, UNIL
15:15-40 «Linking pre-clinical and clinical cancer trials to expedite therapeutic innovation»
by Doug Hanahan, Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research, EPFL
15:50-16:15 «Rational design of new therapeutic strategies in melanoma»
by Olivier Michielin, Cancer Center Lausanne, CHUV
This symposium will be followed by the inaugural lessons of Profs. Werner Held, Daniel Speiser and Pedro Romero
Auditorium César Roux, CHUV, 17:00
Practical information
- General public
- Free