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. – 8:05 a.m. Welcome & Introductions
Andrew Zloza, MD, PhD –  Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Session I: Introduction to Models of Immunotherapy

2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

8:05 a.m. – 8:35 a.m. Major Questions Related to Immunotherapies that Require Models to Address  PDF  VIDEO
Mario Sznol, MD – Yale School of Medicine
8:35 a.m. – 9:05 a.m. Overview of Mouse-Mouse Models  PDF  VIDEO
Marcus W. Bosenberg, MD, PhD – Yale School of Medicine
9:05 a.m. – 9:35 a.m. Overview of Humanized Mice Models  PDF  VIDEO
A. Karolina Palucka, MD, PhD – The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine
9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. Overview of Patient-Derived Xenograft (PDX) Models
Andrew Zloza, MD, PhD – Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Session II: Modeling the Tumor Microenvironment

2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

10:35 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. Evaluation of the Tumor Microenvironment  PDF  VIDEO
Mark B. Headley, PhD – University of California San Francisco
11:05 a.m. – 11:35 a.m. Factors Affecting Tumor Microenvironment Interactions
Lisa M. Coussens, PhD – Oregon Health and Sciences University
11:35 a.m. – 12:05 p.m. Vascular Regulation of the Tumor Microenvironment and Immune Responses
Amanda Lund, PhD – Oregon Health & Science University
12:05 p.m. – 12:35 p.m. Components of the Tumor Microenvironment that Module Tumor Immune Responses
Kwok-Kin Wong, MD, PhD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School

Session III: Modeling Evaluation of Immune Therapies

1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

1:25 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Evaluation of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Mice
Arlene H. Sharpe, MD, PhD – Harvard Medical School
2:00 p.m. – 2:35 p.m. Reevaluating the Role of IDO1 in Brain Cancer; Humanized Immunocompetent Mice Take Center Stage
Derek A. Wainwright, PhD – Northwestern University
2:35 p.m. – 3:10 p.m. Developing New Immunotherapies in Preclinical Models and Humans  PDF  VIDEO
Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD – The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University
3:10 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. What Information Provided by Models will Inform Immune Drug Development and Use?  PDF  VIDEO
Philip Gotwals, PhD – Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.

Session IV: Panel Discussion and Future Directions
 

4:05 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Future Directions for the Development and Use of Cancer Immune Models
Panelists:
Lisa M. Coussens, PhD – Oregon Health and Sciences University
Philip Gotwals, PhD – Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.
Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD – The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University  
A. Karolina Palucka, MD, PhD – The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine
Arlene H. Sharpe, PhD – Harvard Medical School
Mario Sznol, MD – Yale School of Medicine
Kwok-Kin Wong, MD, PhD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School
Andrew Zloza, MD, PhD – Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closing Remarks
Marcus W. Bosenberg, MD, PhD – Yale School of Medicine
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