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Date |
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2007
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August
2
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2nd
Annual Cancer Grant Writing Workshop
"Maximizing resources via collaborative research"
(some presentations accessible via hompage hyperlinks)
Speakers:
Roy J. Duhe (Chair, UMMC
American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant Committee
& Coordinator,
Jackson Cancer Research Interest Group)
Laree Hiser (2006 UMMC ACS-IRG
awardee)
John T. Lam (2006 UMMC ACS-IRG
awardee)
Drazen Raucher (2002 UMMC
ACS-IRG awardee)
Virginia Kraweic (Director
of Health Professional Training Grants American Cancer Society)
Anthony
Mawson (Director, Research Core Mississippi Institute
for the Improvement of Geographic Minority Health and Health
Disparities)
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2006
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March
15
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"Population-Based
Disparities in Cancer" Grant Writing Workshop
Roy J. Duhe, Ph.D.
J-CRIG Coordinator
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2005
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February
25
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"Tumor
Microenvironment and Drug Delivery: Extracellular Matrix, Adhesion
Molecules, Cytokines, and Monoclonal Antibody Therapeutics"
Jaehwa Choi, Ph.D.
(UMMC Department of Medicine)
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2004
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December
17
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"Connective
Tissue Growth Factor: A Tractable Target of Antibody Therapy"
William R. Usinger, Ph.D.,
(FibroGen, Inc.)
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October
28
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"An
Overview of Cancer Applications Using Affymetrix Technology"
Johnny Peppers, Ph.D.
(Affymetrix, Inc.)
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August
26
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"Cytochrome
P450s: Tools and Targets in Cancer Research"
Stanley V. Smith, Ph.D.
(UMMC Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology)
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July
22
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"Tutorial
in siRNA: siRNA Design, Specificity and Use in vitro"
Douglas Robinson , Ph.D.
(Dharmacon)
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June
25
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"Complex
Biology, Simple Solutions"
Alfred A. Akowitz, Ph.D.
(Meso Scale Discovery)
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May
20
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"The
Novartis Oncology Portfolio: Building Leadership"
Cathy Leggette, RN, MSN, AOCN
(Novartis Oncology)
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February
27
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"Transgenic
and Gene Targeting Strategies for Cancer Research"
David E. Stec, Ph.D.
(UMMC Department of Physiology & Biophysics)
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January
8
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"Cigarette
Smoking: Who Does It, Who Quits and Why"
Thomas
J. Payne, M.D.
(UMMC Department of Medicine and the ACT Center)
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2003
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November
21
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"Sentinel
Lymph Node Biopsy in Head and Neck Cancer"
Karen
Pitman, M.D.
(UMMC Department of Otolaryngology & Communicative Science)
&
"Molecular Margin Analysis in Head and Neck Cancer"
Richard O. Wein, M.D.
(UMMC Department of Otolaryngology & Communicative Science)
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October
17
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"Cancer
Incidence and Mortality Update 2003"
Ralph
Vance, M.D., F.A.C.P.
(UMMC Department of Medicine and
American Cancer Society)
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September
25
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"Oral
Cancer - from the Dental Perspective"
George
Taybos, D.D.S.
( UMMC School of Dentistry)
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July
17
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"Multiple
Myeloma: Molecular and Therapeutic Updates"
Robert
Darryl Hamilton, M.D.
( UMMC Department of Medicine)
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June
12
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"Application
of Thermally Sensitive Genetically Engineered Elastin-like Polypeptides
in Drug Delivery"
Drazen
Raucher , Ph.D.
(UMMC Department of Biochemistry)
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| May
1 |
"Targeted
Therapy in Lung Cancer: Focusing Beams and Ideas with Molecular
Targets"
Andrew
T. Turrisi, III, M.D.
( Department of Radiation Oncology Medical University of South
Carolina)
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| April
17
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"Prostate
Cancer Cohort Development Among African Americans: Partnership
and Collaboration"
Gail
D. Hughes, Dr.P.H., M.P.H.
(UMMC Department of Preventive Medicine)
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January
31
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"Does
cancer discriminate?"
Margot
Kaelbling, PhD, FACMG
(UMMC Dental Research and Periodontics)
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2002
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December
12
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"Building
a future for biomedical research in Mississippi: The Functional
Genomics Network"
George
M. Santangelo, Ph.D.
(University of Southern Mississippi)
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November
22
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"Genetic
Testing in High-Risk Cancer Families"
Christopher
A. Friedrich, M.D., Ph.D. (Department of Preventive Medicine)
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October
31
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"Southern
Community Cohort Study: Design and Objectives"
Mary
Lou Gutierrez-Mohamed, Ph.D. (Jackson State University)
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| September
19
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"A
Rat Model for the Study of Ovarian Cancer Therapy"
Michael
F. Flessner, M.D., Ph.D. (Department of Medicine)
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| August
16
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"Carcinogenesis
Mechanisms, The P2P-R
Protein and Mitosis"
Robert.
E. Scott, M.D. (University of Tennessee Health Science Center)
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| July
18 |
"The
Cancer Center: an Update on the Progress"
Dr.
David J. Dzielak (UMMC Cancer Institute and Office of Research)
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| May
30 |
"The
use of soluble c-erbB-2 for the detection of breast cancer:
a five year study"
Dr.
Charles F. Streckfus (School of Dentistry)
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| April
25 |
"The
ODYSSEY: A Two-Color Detection System for Western Blots, In-Gel
Westerns, Northern Blots, and Southern Blots"
Speaker:
Dr. Christian Pitulle (Li-Cor Biosciences)
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| March
28 |
"Radiofrequency
ablation of pulmonary tumors: 3 years later"
Speaker: Dr. Patrick Sewell (Department of Radiology) |
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| February
14 |
"The
Molecular Basis of Metastasis"
Dr. Susan E. Wellman (Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology)
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| January
24 |
"Late
effects in pediatric cancer patients"
Dr.
David Elkin (Department of Psychiatry)
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2001
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| November
29 |
"Clinical
Cancer Genetics: An Overview"
Dr. Joseph Maher (Department of Medicine)
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| September
21 |
"The
Role of Adenosine in Angiogenesis"
Dr.
Jian-Wei Gu (Department of Physiology & Biophysics)
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| August
31 |
"Potential
of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Cancer Epidemiological
Research"
Dr.
Fazlay Faruque (Office of Research and School of Nursing)
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| July
27 |
"Tubulin
Isotypes in Normal and Tumor Breast Tissues: Understanding Antimitotic
Resistance"
Dr.
Sharon Lobert (Department of Biochemistry & School of Nursing)
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| June
29 |
"STI-571
from Bench to Bedside: A Molecularly Targeted Treatment for Chronic
Myelogenous Leukemia"
Dr. Roy J. Duhe (Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology) |
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May 17 |
"Race and Prostate Cancer"
Dr. Jackson Fowler (Department of Surgery) |
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April 20 |
" Structural Selectivity of Nucleic Acid Binding Agents:
New Leads for the Development of Anticancer Drugs "
Dr. Jonathan B. Chaires (Department of Biochemistry)
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March 30 |
"Gene therapy and immune therapy of leukemia and lymphoma"
Dr. Mallen Huang (Uppsala University, Sweden)
"Functional aspects of the tumor suppressor menin"
Dr. Anders Gobl (Uppsala University, Sweden)
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February 23 |
"Why Are Cardiac Tumors Rarely Malignant? A Role of Metalloproteinase
Inhibitor"
Suresh C. Tyagi, PhD (Department of Physiology & Biophysics)
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January 19 |
"Confocal Microscopy: Virtual Sectioning of Tissue with
Laser"
Anna A. Lerant, M.D. (Department of Anatomy)
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2000
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December 15 |
"Laser Capture Microdissection: Studying Cancer Cells One
by One"
Dr. James B. Hutchins (Department of Anatomy)
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November 9 |
"Ovarian Cancer: Medical and Design Considerations in Cooperative
Clinical Trials"
J. Tate Thigpen, M.D. (Department of Medicine/Oncology)
John Blessing, Ph.D., (The Gynecologic Oncology Group Statistical
and Data Center; Buffalo, New York)
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September 21 |
"Suppression of Human NK Cell Activity by Prostaglandin
E2: Impact of Tumor-induced Immunosuppression on Cancer Immunotherapy"
Dr. Pratibha Joshi (Department of Surgery)
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August 25 |
"Cancer Research: And Array We Go!"
Dr. Donald Sittman (Department of Biochemistry)
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July 28 |
"The Biophysics of Vinca Alkaloids: Predictors of Cytotoxicity
and (hopefully) Antineoplastic Activity"
Dr. John J. "Jack" Correia (Department of Biochemistry)
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June 22 |
"From her(e)-2 Eternity: Medical and dental applications
for Her-2/neu"
Dr. Lenora Bigler (Department of Medicine/Oncology)
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May 26 |
"Regulation of Tumor Angiogenesis: Impact on Prevention
and Treatment of Cancer"
Dr. Jian-Wei Gu (Department of Physiology & Biophysics)
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April 28 |
"WHI-P131 and related quinazolines as prospective JAK3-targeted
chemotherapeutic agents in the treatment of adult T cell leukemia
(ATL) and cutaneous anaplastic large T cell lymphoma (ALCL)"
Dr. Roy J. Duhé (Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology)
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