Governor's Conference 2015
THE GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE
ON EFFECTIVE PARTNERING IN CANCER RESEARCH
Tumor Immunology/Immunotherapy
Wolfensohn Hall, Institute for Advanced Study
APRIL 23, 2015
| 8:45 am - 8:50 am |
WELCOMING REMARKS |
| 8:50 am - 9:40 am | James P. Allison The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Cancer Therapy: New Insights and Opportunities |
| 9:40 am - 10:30 am |
Jedd D. Wolchok Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Combination Checkpoint Blockade and the Role of ‘Passenger’ Mutations in Clinical Response to Ipilimumab |
| 10:30 am - 10:50 am |
BREAK - Bloomberg Hall Biology Atrium |
| 10:50 am - 11:40 am | Harlan Robins Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Predicting Response to Immunotherapy with Immunosequencing |
| 11:40 am - 12:30 pm |
Michel Sadelain Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center CAR Therapy and the Promise of T-cell Engineering |
| 12:30 pm - 1:50 pm |
LUNCH - Available in Institute Dining Hall |
| 1:50 pm - 2:40 pm |
Nina Bhardwaj Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Modulation of Immunity by Dendritic Cells |
| 2:40 pm - 3:30 pm | James J. Mulé Moffitt Cancer Center A Platform for the Discovery and Validation of Immune Gene-Related Tumor Signatures for Potential Applications in Immunotherapy |
| 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm | AFTERNOON TEA - Fuld Hall Common Room |