Dr. Maud L. Menten Fall Symposium with Dr. Robert Rottapel

Time and Location:
9 Nov 2018 (9 am - noon)
Kresge Building Room 106
 
Schedule:
9:00 am: Dr. Trevor Shepard, Departments of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Oncology and Anatomy and Cell Biology, Western University
Deciphering the divergent role of LKB1 in supporting ovarian cancer
metastasis”
 
9:30 am: Dr. Fred Dick, Departments of Biochemistry and Oncology, Western University
A CRISPR based screening approach to discover genes required for ovarian cancer cell dormancy
 
10:00 am: Coffee break
 
10:30 am: Introduction of keynote speaker by Dr. Fred Dick
 
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Rottapel, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre; Professor University of Toronto; Program Leader, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research and Terry Fox Research Institute
"Emergent Pathway Dependencies in High Grade Ovarian Cancer"
 
11:45 pm:  Lunch in MSB 346