The Landscape of Cancer Research: Advances in Immuno-oncology 2024

Online Symposium Summary

Key advances will be highlighted across the field of immuno-oncology. Hear a cross-section of experts discuss their research with a focus on basic research and a broad range of established and novel immunotherapeutics.

This online symposium will explore:

Engineering immune cells for cancer treatment
Diagnostic testing in the role of precision oncology
Deciphering metastasis through circulating tumor cells research
Single-base-resolution sequencing for insights into current and future disease states
Powering up CAR T cells
Exploring anti-COVID-19 cell therapy efficacy in multiple myeloma

Keynote Speaker:

Prof. Sebastian Kobold, PhD
Immunopharmacology Group and Deputy Director, Division of Clinical Pharmacology
University Hospital of Munich

Maike de la Roche, PhD
Group Leader CRUK Cambridge Institute
University of Cambridge

Speakers:

Sara Abalde-Cela, PhD
Group Leader and RUBYnanomed/CTO, Digital Services Product Manager
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory

Craig Eagle, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Guardant Health

Gary Pestano, PhD
Chief Development Officer
Biodesix

Saba Ghassemi, PhD
Assistant Professor
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine

Yan Leyfman, MD
Internal Medicine and Clinical Researcher
Mount Sinai

Tim Beech
Product Manager
biomodal

Mark Yarchoan, MD
Associate Professor of Medical Oncology
Johns Hopkins University