Cancer Heterogeneity and Plasticity
Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), USA
Research Interests: Cancer cell heterogeneity and plasticity; cancer stem cells; prostate cancer; non-coding RNAs and epigenetic regulation of cell state
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Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine; Department of Molecular and Cellular Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Research Interests: Ovarian cancer; cancer stem cells; tumor phenotypes; inflammation and genomic reorganization in cancer progression; cancer models; markers for diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutic response; gynecologic pathology
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Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Cancer Therapy Resistance
Professor of Department of Urologic Sciences, University of British Columbia, Canada
Research Interests: Prostate cancer; treatment resistance; phenotypic plasticity
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Distinguished Professor of Oncology, Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics;
Director of Genitourinary Oncology Research, Department of Urology;
Associate Dean for Postdoctoral Education, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), USA
Research Interests: Tumor suppressor gene function and regulation; cancer lineage plasticity; retroviral recombination; cancer initiation, progression and therapeutic resistance
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Assistant Professor, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Department of Computational and Systems Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Department of Bioengineering, Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Research Interests: Single-cell analysis; cellular heterogeneity; cell migration; cancer-stromal engulfment; deep learning; cancer precision medicine
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Professor and Head of Group "Biomarkers for Individualized Radiotherapy", OncoRay - National Center for Radiation Research in Oncology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden; Institute of Radiooncology - OncoRay, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf; German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ); German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Germany
Research Interests: Cancer stem cells; biomarkers; individualized radiotherapy
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Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in RNA Medicine
Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network
Professor, Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Canada
Research Interests: Cancer genomics; epigenomics; noncoding RNA; RNA therapy
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Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Tulane School of Medicine, USA
Research Interests: Breast cancer tumorigenesis and drug response; cellular senescence; mouse models; mouse genetics; tumor suppressor mechanism of action; p53 cellular senescence; including mechanisms of induction, chromatin changes and consequences to organisms
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Distinguished Professor, Division of Stem Cell Biology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Japan
Research Interests: Characterizing the glioma-initiating cells (GIC) induced from neural stem cells (NSC) and oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPC), find GIC-specific factors and develop new therapeutic strategies; characterizing factors involved in NSC/OPC senescence and investigate the relationship between candidate factors and age-related disorders
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Vice Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Sciences, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, USA
Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University, USA
Research Interests: Malignant brain tumors; glioblastoma; cancer stem cells; cell-cell communication; cell adhesion; sex differences
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Professor, Cancer Institute & Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Shanghai Cancer Center, Key Laboratory of Breast Cancer in Shanghai, Fudan University, China
Research Interests: The origin and regulation of breast cancer stem cell heterogeneity; The role and regulation of heterogeneous breast cancer stem cells on breast cancer drug resistance and metastasis; The interaction of breast cancer stem cells and tumor microenvironment; The immuno-regulation of breast cancer stem cells; The development of potential therapeutic approaches and drugs to target breast cancer stem cells
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Chair and Professor, Department of Toxicology and Cancer Biology, Lucille P. Markey Endowed Chair in Oncology Research, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, USA
Research Interests: Cancer biology; signaling transduction; cell cycle regulation; DNA damage repair; therapy resistance; anti-cancer drugs; prostate cancer; pancreatic cancer; melanoma; lung cancer
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Professor and Chair of Pathology, Department of Pathology; Director of State Key Laboratory of Liver Research, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Research Interests: Liver cancer; molecular pathology and oncology; genomics and genetics; precision oncology
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Senior Researcher, Head of Cancer Stem Cells and Fibroinflamatory Microenvironment Group, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale (IIBM) - CSIC-UAM;
Head of Biomarkers and Personalized Approach to Cancer (BIOPAC) Group;
Co-director of Area 3, Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (IRYCIS),
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Research Interests: Cancer; cancer stem cells (CSC); CSC-mediated tumorigenesis and metastasis; pancreatic cancer; colon cancer; fibroinflammatory tumor microenvironment; tumor-associated macrophages; pre-metastatic tumor niche; immune-based anti-cancer therapies; anti-CSC drug screening; small animal models of cancer and infectious disease (chimeric mice and transgenic mice); nanotechnology; viral-mediated cancer
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Professor, GI Medical Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Chief Scientific Officer and Professor, Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, USA
Research Interests: Cancer metastasis; precision medicine; Gut-brain axis and neuromodulation; intravital imaging
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Professor of Urology, Vice Chair for Research, Department of Urology; Professor of Human Genetics, Faculty Lead for Cancer Genomics, Department of Human Genetics; Scientific Director for Prostate and GU Cancers Research, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, USA
Research Interests: Prostate cancer; cancer genetics and epigenetic; genomics and bioinformatics methodologies; prognostic and therapeutic biomarkers
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Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences, Hunan University, China
Research Interests: Cancer stem cells; prostate cancer; gene expression regulation; epigenetics; therapeutic targeting
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Professor, State Key Laboratory of Systems Medicine for Cancer; Med-X Clinical Stem Cell Research Center; Shanghai Cancer Institute and Department of Urology; Ren Ji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Research Interests: Adult tissue stem cells from hematopoietic system and prostate in tissue development and tumorigenesis; tumor microenvironment with a focus on cancer-associated fibroblasts and nerves; development of novel targeted therapy for castration-resistant and metastatic prostate cancer
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