Research Programs

Research Matters Conference --November 13, 2008

**AGENDA**
Time	Presentations
7:30-8:00 a.m.	Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:15 a.m.	Welcome: Kevin J. Cullen, M.D. Director, University of Maryland Marlene Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center Bill Nelson, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Director for Translational Research, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
8:15-8:45 a.m.	The Future of the CRF Program John M. Colmers, M.P.H. Secretary, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
8:45-10:15 a.m.	Panel I -- Epidemiology Overview: William A. Blattner, M.D. Professor and Associate Director, Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine HIV Malignancies in Baltimore: Greg Kirk, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health HIV and Lung Cancer: Malcolm Brock, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine HIV/HCV and Liver Cancer: Robert Redfield, M.D. Professor of Medicine and Associate Director, Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine HIV and Hematologic Malignancies: Richard Ambinder, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Department of Oncology Hematologic Malignancies, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
10:15-10:30 a.m.	Break
10:30-10:45 a.m.	Panel I -- Question and Answer Session
10:45-12:30 p.m.	Panel II--Basic Science Overview: Robert C. Gallo, M.D. Professor of Medicine and Director, Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine HIV/Oncologic Viruses: Andrea Cox, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, ID Hepatitis Center, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine HIV/HHV8 and KS: Marv Reitz, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Associate Director, Basic Science Division, Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine p53 Activators: Wuyuan Lu, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Institute of Human Virology and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Maryland School of Medicine
12:30-1:30 p.m.	Lunch
1:30-1:45 p.m.	Panel II -- Question and Answer Session
1:45-2:15 p.m.	Presentations by 2007 Collaborative Grant Program Awardees Geoffrey Girnun, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center Shyam Biswal, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
2:15-3:15 p.m.	Keynote Speaker: Patrick Moore, M.D., M.P.H. Director, Molecular Virology Program, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
3:15 p.m.	Wrap-up & Adjournment

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