
Dietmar Siemann, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Chair for Research, Department of Radiation Oncology
Associate Director, Education and Training, UF Health Cancer Center
Cancer Research Explorations: An online resource for science teachers

Jeremy Ducharme, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physical Therapy
Abstract: Out of Sync: How Cancer Messes with Muscle’s Internal Clock in Cachexia

Nina Erwin
Graduate Student, Pharmaceutical Sciences Program
Abstract: Extracellular Vesicles for Precision Cancer Therapy

John (Jack) Figg
M.D.-Ph.D. Student, Biomedical Sciences Program
Abstract: Harnessing Immunotherapy Against Brain Cancer

Mohammed Gbadamosi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy & Translational Research
Abstract: Turning Up the Heat: How Chemotherapy Activates the Immune System to Kill Cancer Cells in Breast Cancer

Gabriela Hery
Graduate Student, Veterinary Medical Sciences Program
Abstract: How Osteosarcoma Cells Grow and Spread

Steven Madore, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Shared Resources, UF Health Cancer Center
Associate Director for Science, UF Interdisciplinary Center for Biotechnology Research (ICBR)
Abstract: ICBR Overview

Rachel Newsome, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Medicine
Abstract: Nutrition and Microbiome to Enhance Cancer Therapy

Lori Rice, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
Abstract: Protecting Astronauts from Space Radiation

Christina von Roemeling, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
Abstract: Ultrasound-Enhanced RNA-Nanoparticle Therapy for Treating Brain Tumors

Caretia Washington
M.D.-Ph.D. Student, Epidemiology Program
Abstract: Lung Cancer Screening Among COPD Patients

Weizhou Zhang, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine
Abstract: Breast Cancer Subtypes and Emerging Therapies