Invited Speakers
Keynote Speakers:
Opening Keynote Talk
Prof Stephen R Pennington, Professor Of Proteomics, President-Elect HUPO
School Of Medicine, Conway Institute, UCD, Ireland
EACR-sponsored Keynote Talk
Prof Julie Gehl, Clinical Professor
Center for Experimental Drug and Gene Electrotransfer (C*EDGE), Zealand University Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Invited Speakers:
SESSION 1 Cancer Cell Death and Survival
Dr Eva Szegezdi, Director of Blood Cancer Biobank Ireland
SESSION 2 Cancer Cell Signalling and Trafficking
Dr Patrick Caswell, Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell-Matrix Research, University of Manchester, UK
SESSION 3 Cancer Biomarker Discovery – translation towards personalised medicine
Dr Sudipto Das, Honorary Lecturer at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
SESSION 4 Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy
Dr Urska Kamensek, Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Slovenia
SESSION 5 Novel Drugs, Drug Delivery and Synthetic Biology
Prof John Callan, The Norbrook Chair in Pharmaceutical Science, Ulster University, UK
SESSION 6 Translational Research
Prof Jacintha O'Sullivan, Director of MSc. in Translational Oncology, Trinity Translational Medicine Institute, Ireland
Prof Mark Corrigan, Director of Cork Breast Research Centre (CBRC) UCC & Consultant Surgeon Cork University Hospital
Dr Verena Murphy, Translational Research Leader Operations Lead for CNS and Paediatric Studies, Cancer Trials Ireland
R&D in the industry - career forum
Dr Giuliano Bensi, Preclinical Evidence Leader Staph & Early Projects, GSK Vaccines S.r.l.
Dr Emiliano Chiarot, Scientist, Staph & Early Projects team GSK Vaccines S.r.l.