SITC 2016 Annual Meeting & Associated Programs
SITC 2016 Annual Meeting & Associated Programs

Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC)

2016 Annual Meeting & Associated Programs

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Program Schedule

Thursday, November 10, 2016
 

8:00 a.m. – 8:10 a.m. Welcome & Introductions
Margaret K. Callahan, MD, PhD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Session I: Basic Immunology – A Brief Overview

2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

8:10 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. Introduction to Innate Immunity
Miriam Merad, MD, PhD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
8:45 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. Overview of Adaptive Immunity  PDF  VIDEO
Jonathan Powell, MD, PhD – Johns Hopkins University
9:20 a.m. – 9:55 a.m. Obstacles to Driving an Immune Response  PDF  VIDEO
Nicholas Arpaia, PhD – Columbia University Medical Center
9:55 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. Panel Questions & Answers

Session II: Treating Tumors with Passive Immunotherapy

2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

10:25 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Session II Introduction
Margaret K. Callahan, MD, PhD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

10:30 a.m. – 11:05 a.m.

Adoptive T Cell Therapy  PDF  VIDEO
Saar I. Gill, MD – University of Pennsylvania
11:05 a.m. – 11:40 a.m. Monoclonal Antibodies and Bi-Specifics/Structure and Mechanism of Action  PDF  VIDEO
Charles G. Drake, MD, PhD – Columbia University Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
11:40 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Cytokines: Interferons, Interleukins and Beyond  PDF  VIDEO
Michael Atkins, MD – Georgetown-Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
12:15 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. Panel Questions & Answers

Session III: Active Immunotherapy – Unleashing the Patient’s Own Immune System

1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

1:30 p.m. – 1:35 p.m. Session III Introduction
Nina Bhardwaj, MD, PhD – The Tisch Cancer Institute at The Mount Sinai Medical Center
1:35 p.m. – 2:10 p.m. Cancer Vaccines
Patrick Ott, MD, PhD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School

2:10 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Targeting Regulatory Molecules in Cancer Therapy: New Insights and Opportunities  PDF  VIDEO
Casey Ager – University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Panel Questions & Answers

Session IV: Figuring out How it All Works and Future Directions

1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

3:15 p.m. – 3:20 p.m. Session IV Introduction
Nina Bhardwaj, MD, PhD – The Tisch Cancer Institute at The Mount Sinai Medical Center
3:20 p.m. – 3:55 p.m. Immune Monitoring and Next Generation
Sacha Gnjatic, PhD – Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
3:55 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Single-Cell Analysis of Tumor Infiltrating T Cell in Human Colorectal Cancer  PDF  VIDEO
Arnold Han, MD, PhD – Columbia University Medical Center
4:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Panel Questions and Answers
4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closing Remarks
Nina Bhardwaj, MD, PhD – The Tisch Cancer Institute at the Mount Sinai Medical Center
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