Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | 9AM – 2PM PT / Noon – 5PM ET
Patient-Specific Models of Cancer Virtual Symposium will feature a Keynote, Cancer Systems Immunology unravels complexity of reversing immune suppression in metastatic breast cancer, by Dr. Evanthia Roussos Torres (USC).
We will also have a Patient Advocate Talk entitled A Patient-Centered Model: Embedding Advocates As Structural Partners in Oncology Conferences for Patient Benefit by Diane Heditsian (MetNet, Stanford).
In addition we’ll have two scientific sessions featuring panels and talks:
- Patient-Specific Models for Mechanism/Discovery: Alex Carter (Rice University), Kwaghtaver Desongu (Auburn University), Bethany Halliday (USC), and Pilar de la Puente (University of South Dakota)
- Precision-based Clinical Decisions: Julia Pelesko (Moffitt Cancer Center), Veronika Pister (Stony Brook University), Michalina Janiszewska (Colorado Asnchutz Medical Campus), and Luca Zanella (Columbia University)
🔗 Register: https://virtualsymposia.vfairs.com/en/
🤝 Who can attend? Everyone!
📢 Please share with your cancer research colleagues!
📆 Full Virtual Symposia Schedule:
- June 17: Patient-Specific Models of Cancer
- June 25: Opportunities in AI
- July 30: Tumor & Metastasis Microenvironment