Upcoming Event

“Cancer Immunotherapy: How Close Are We?“

Tuesday, January 13, 4-5:30 PM
Short Lectures and Panel Discussion
Ramzi Cotran Conference Room

Register Online to Attend

Speakers:

Gordon Freeman, PhD – Cancer immunotherapy: Status, opportunities and challenges

Scott Rodig, MD/PhD – Role of disruption of the PD-1/PD-L1(L2) axis in cancer therapy

David Mooney, PhD – Novel “drug delivery” approaches to cancer immunotherapy

Moderated by Fredrick J. Schoen, MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology and Health Sciences and Technology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Directions to The Ramzi Cotran Conference Center (Amory 360.F.1)

Just inside the main entrance/lobby of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital at 75 Francis Street (the Amory Laboratory Building), you will see a bank of elevators and an escalator.  Either 1) Take the Amory elevators to the 3rd floor.  On the 3rd floor, turn right off the elevators.  The entrance to “The Ramzi Cotran Conference Center” is well-marked and is the first set of double doors on the right. Or 2)  Take the escalator to the 2nd floor, then the stairs directly in front going up to the 3rd fl.  Turn left at the top of the staircase.  Once you turn left, you will quickly pass the Amory elevators on your right.  After that, please follow the above directions.

CME Credit will be available.

Target Audience: BWH Faculty and Trainees, Public interested in innovation
Course Director: Paul Anderson, MD, PhD

Partners HealthCare System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Partners HealthCare System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

About Innovation Grand Rounds

The Brigham Innovation Hub Innovation Grand Round Series promotes broad perspective dialogue on opportunities and approaches relevant to innovation at BWH, provides tutorials/workshops on practical matters in medical innovation, and builds a community of clinicians and scientists interested in translatable technologies and health care innovation. This event is open to all BWH and Harvard communities and all Harvard affiliates. Members from local technology institutions are also invited to attend.

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Tentative Schedule (email [email protected] to get involved)

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December 2014 – Precision Medicine at the Vanguard

November 2014 – Organs on Chips with the Wyss Institute at Harvard