Speakers

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

Nina Erwin

Graduate Student, Pharmaceutical Sciences Program

Abstract: Extracellular Vesicles for Precision Cancer Therapy


Jack Figg

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


Gaby Hery

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

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

Weizhou Zhang, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine

Abstract: Breast Cancer Subtypes and Emerging Therapies

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