Healthtech World Cancer Day
SMARTER TECHNOLOGIES TO BEAT CANCER
This event is co-organised by Tel-Aviv University and the Cancer Biology Research Center, Biomed@TAU Research Hubs, SPARK
Live broadcast of the event at the following webcast link : http://video.tau.ac.il/worldcancerday2020
The event
8:45 – Welcoming coffee
9:15 – Introduction – Ronit Satchi-Fainaro, Tel Aviv University
9:30 – Raanan Berger, Sheba Medical Center & Tel Aviv University: Precision and individualized medicine in oncology: A clinician’s view
9:50 – Raya Leibowitz, Shamir Medical Center & Tel Aviv University: Networks of checkpoint genes at the cancer side of the immunological synapse – implications for immunotherapy
10:10 – Ronit Satchi-Fainaro, Tel Aviv University: Fighting melanoma in three dimensions
10:30 – Liran Shlush, Weizmann Institute of Science: Early diagnosis of acute leukemia
10:50 – Yuval Shaked, Technion – The host immunological response to anti-cancer therapy and its possible clinical implications
11:10 – Ayalet Erez, Weizmann Institute of Science: Regulating metabolism to boost the immune response against cancer
11:30 – Gal Markel, Sheba Medical Center & Tel Aviv University: Reverse personalized immuno-oncology: a new paradigm
11:50 – Uri Ben-David, Tel Aviv University: Context is everything: Aneuploidy in cancer
12:10 – Closing remarks – Dan Peer, Tel Aviv University & SPARK
Date & Hour
February 3rd, 2020
8H45 – 12H00
Address
Porter Hall
The Porter School of Environmental Studies
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
Contact
Karen Avraham
karena@tauex.tau.ac.il
Speakers
Raanan Berger, Sheba Medical Center & Tel Aviv University
Raya Leibowitz, Shamir Medical Center & Tel Aviv University
Ronit Satchi-Fainaro, Tel Aviv University
Liran Shlush, Weizmann Institute of Science
Yuval Shaked, Technion
Ayalet Erez, Weizmann Institute of Science
Gal Markel, Sheba Medical Center & Tel Aviv University
Uri Ben-David, Tel Aviv University
Dan Peer, Tel Aviv University & SPARK
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