Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Lurie Cancer Center Professional Education Events

Lurie Cancer Center Symposium & Scientific Poster Session

Please join us on Wednesday, June 21 for the Lurie Cancer Center Symposium & Scientific Poster Session to learn about groundbreaking research taking place in laboratories of Lurie Cancer Center members on Northwestern University's Evanston and Chicago campuses.

Register yourself and/or your poster

Event Details

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Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center

303 E. Superior St., Chicago, Hughes Auditorium

Wednesday, June 21

Symposium:
2:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Central Time

Awards Presentation:
4:50 p.m. - 5:10 p.m. Central Time

Reception and Scientific Poster Session:
5:10 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Central Time

Admission is complimentary but advance registration is required. Posters must be registered by June  12.

Agenda Register

Keynote

Nimer

Targeting Histone Modifying Enzymes in Myeloid Malignancies

Stephen D. Nimer, MD
Professor of Medicine Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Director, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Miami

Trainee Speakers

  • Emily Stroup (DGP student, Zhe Ji lab)
  • Irena Gushterova (DGP student, Eichner lab)
  • Ricardo Perez (Postdoc, Platanias lab)
  • Alex Buhimschi (MD/PhD Candidate, Abazeed lab)
  • Mihai Truica (MSTP student, Abdulkadir lab)

Co-Chairs

Co-Chair

Arango

Daniel Arango, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Co-Chair

Lauberth

Shannon Lauberth, PhD
Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Postdoctoral Committee

  • Sweta Raikundalia, PhD (Postdoc, Arango Lab)
  • Pedro Avila-Lopez, PhD (Postdoc, Lauberth Lab)

Additional Information

For additional information about the event, please contact cancer@northwestern.edu.