January 2002

Journal Club
Abdul Choudhury, M.D./Jan Duus, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Wendy Stock, M.D. Associate Professor
Director, Leukemia Program
University of Chicago Medical Center
Topic: "Moving Towards Biologically Based Treatment Strategies for Acute  Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Adults".
 
Basic Science Seminar Series
Graham Walker, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA
Topic: "E. Coli's Response to DNA Damage: From Molecular Structure to Subcellular Localization"

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Head & Neck Oncology
Topic: "Combined Modality Mangement of High Risk Head and Neck Carcinoma".

February 2002

Journal Club
Michele Carbone, M.D., Ph.D./Nirmala Bhoopalam

Translational Seminar Series
Louis B. Weiner, M.D.
Chairman, Department of Medical Oncology
Sr. Member, Div. Of Medical Sciences
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Topic: "Antibody Therapy of Cancer - New Concepts and Approaches"

Basic Science Seminar Series
Michael L. Cleary, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
Consultant, Molecular Diagnosis Laboratory
Topic: "Role of MLL Fusion Proteins in Leukemogenesis"

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
GI Oncology
Topic: "Failure to Diagnose GI Cancer: Causes and Implications"

Journal Club
Bahman Emami, M.D.

March 2002

Journal Club
Amir Toor, M.D./Amaryllis Gil, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Francis Ali-Osman, D.Sc.
Hubert and Olive Stringer Distinguished Professor,
Head, Section of Molecular Therapeutics, Department of Neurosurgery,
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.
Topic: "The Glutathione S-Transferase P1 Gene in the Biology and Therapy of Cancer: Novel Cellular, Molecular and Functional Insights".

Basic Science Seminar Series
John Schiller, Ph.D.
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, MD
Topic: "Papillomavirus-Like Particle Based Vaccines: Cervical Cancer Prevention And Auto-Antibody Induction".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Urologic Oncology
Topic: "Management of Renal Oncocytoma and Related Tumors".

Journal Club
Donna Smith, M.D./Caroline Le Poole, Ph.D.

April 2002

Journal Club
Martin Kast, Ph.D./Najeeb Mohideen, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Jeffrey Schlom, Ph.D.
Chief, Laboratory of Tumor Immunology & Biology
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, MD
Topic: "Cancer Vaccine Design and Development"

Basic Science Seminar Series
Lieping Chen, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Immunology
Mayo Medical School
Rochester, Minnesota
Topic:  "Immune Regulatory Genes of the B7 and the TNF Superfamilies"

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Thoracic Oncology
Topic: "Multi-Disciplinary Management of Stage IIIB NSCLC".

Journal Club
Jeffrey Kanofsky, M.D., Ph.D./Thomas Ellis, Ph.D.

May 2002

Journal Club
Edward Melian, M.D./June Robinson, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Robert Wurster, Ph.D.
Professor, Departments of Neurological Surgery and Physiology
Loyola University of Chicago
Topic: "Calcium and Intercranial Tumors: Are Calcium Channel Blockers a Therapeutic Avenue?".

Basic Science Seminar Series
James Mule, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Topic: "Experimental and Clinical Studies of Dendritic Cell-Based Cancer Vaccine".

Journal Club
Kimberly Foreman, Ph.D./Serhan Alkan, M.D.

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Skin Cancer
Topic: "Perineural Invasion by Squamous Cell Carcinoma".

June 2002

Journal Club
Maurizio Bocchetta, Ph.D./Noushin Izadifar, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Herbert Kim Lyerly, M.D.
Director, Translational Research and Co-Director, Breast Cancer Research Program
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center
Durham, NC
Topic: "Quantitative T Cell Responses to Vaccines Targeting Cancer".

Basic Science Seminar
Robert E. Kingston, Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard College
Boston, MA

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Neuro-Oncology
Topic: "Current Management of Metastatic Spinal Tumors".
 
July 2002

Journal Club
John Ayers, M.D./ Mark Wakabayashi, M.D. 
 
August 2002

Journal Club
Manuel O. Diaz, M.D./Ketty Badrinath, M.D.

Journal Club
Edward Melian, M.D./Kevin Barton, M.D.

September 2002

Basic Science Seminar Series
Stephen P. Schoenberger, Ph.D.
Assistant Member
Division of Immune Regulation
La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology
Topic: "Programming of CD8+ T cell responses"
 
Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Adam Riker, M.D.
Department of Surgery, Member, Skin Cancer Research Program
Oncology Institute
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL
Topic: "Dendritic Cell-Based Immunotherapy for Advanced Malignancies"

Journal Club
Jan Duus, M.D./Tulio Rodriguez, M.D.

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Surgical Oncology

Journal Club
Nirmala Bhoopalam, M.D./Andrew Vaughan, Ph.D.

October 2002

Journal Club
Amir Toor, M.D./Nancy Zeleznik-Le, Ph.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
David Peace, M.D.
Section of Hematology/Oncology
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
Topic: "Prostate Cancer Vaccines"

Basic Science Seminar Series
Mike Krangel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Immunology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC
Topic: "Chromatin Structure and Developmental Regulator of VDJ Recombination".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Otolaryngology
Topic: "Rhabdomyosarcoma".

Journal Club
Dr. Jian-Zhong Qin/Ronald Potkul, M.D.

November 2002

Journal Club
Michelle Carbone, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Richard J. Barth, Jr., M.D.
Department of Surgery
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, NH
Topic: "Development of a Dendritic Cell Vaccine for Colon Cancer".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Gynecologic Oncology

Basic Science Seminar Series
Harinder Singh, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The University of Chicago
Topic: "Regulation of Cell Fates and Gene Expression in the Immune System".

December 2002

Journal Club
W. Martin Kast, Ph.D./Maria Quejada, M.D.

Basic Science Seminar Series
Matthew Scharff, M.D.
Professor,
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Topic: "Regulation and Targeting of Antibody Variable Region Mutation". 
   

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