Cancer Research Symposium for High School Students

Hosted by the UF Health Cancer Center

Monday, March 25, 2024
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
West Port High School | Ocala, FL

Students from four local high schools attended the 2024 symposium. Three UF faculty members and three cancer research trainees presented their latest cancer research and shared insights about their varied career paths. Presentation topics spanned the molecular/cellular level to new cancer treatments, delving into eco-oncology, immunotherapy, cancer drug discovery, lung cancer genetics, the importance of data and implementation science.

Acknowledgements

The UF Health Cancer Center would like to thank AstraZeneca for its generous funding to support this symposium.

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