First Workshop on Cancer Epidemiology and Genomics Variation in Hispanic/Latino Populations within the American Continents
Agenda
| Thursday, May 4, 2006 |  |
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| 7:15 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | Registration | |
| 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | SESSION 1: Introduction From NCI | |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Welcome and Introduction Edward Trapido, Sc.D. Epidemiology and Genetics Research Program, National Cancer Institute |
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| 8:15 a.m. |
Overview and Meeting Objectives J. Fernando Arena, M.D., Ph.D. Epidemiology and Genetics Research Program, National Cancer Institute |
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| 8:30 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. |
SESSION 2: Assessing Human Genetic Variation and Environmental Variation To Investigate Disease Phenotypes Moderator: Timothy Rebbeck, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania |
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| 8:30 a.m. |
Dissecting Racial and Ethnic Differences Neil Risch, Ph.D. University of California at San Francisco |
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| 9:20 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. | Discussion/Questions | |
| 9:40 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. |
SESSION 3: Admixture Moderator: Guilherme Suarez-Kurtz, M.D., Ph.D. Instituo Nacional de Cancer (INCA) Brazilian National Cancer Institute |
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| 9:40 a.m. |
What's in a Word? Models and Realities Underlying the Term "Admixture" Joanna Mountain, Ph.D. Stanford University |
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| 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Break | |
| 10:30 a.m. |
The African Diaspora John Thornton, Ph.D., and Linda M. Heywood, Ph.D. Boston University |
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| 10:50 a.m. |
Genetic Consequences of the African Diaspora Rick Kittles, Ph.D. The Ohio State University |
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| 11:10 a.m. |
Charting the Iberian Peninsula Contribution to Ancestry in Latin America Antonio Salas, Ph.D. |
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| 11:30 a.m |
Moving Beyond Continental Admixture: What Can Be Said About Intracontinental Genetic Contributions Mark Shriver, Ph.D. The Pennsylvania State University |
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| 11:50 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Discussion/Questions | |
| 12:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Lunch (On Your Own) | |
| 2:00 p.m. – 3:40 p.m. |
SESSION 4: Admixture Surveys in Latin American Populations Within the American Continents Moderator: Eduardo Tarazona Santos, Ph.D. Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil |
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| 2:00 p.m. |
Admixture in Hispanic/Latino Populations: Distribution of Ancestral Population Contributions in the Continental United States Ranajit Chakraborty, Ph.D. University of Cincinnati |
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| 2:20 p.m. |
Patterns of Genetic Variation in Indigenous Populations from Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean Carolina Bonilla, Ph.D. The Ohio State University |
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| 2:40 p.m. |
Patterns of Genetic Variation in Indigenous Populations From South America Andre Ruiz Linares, Ph.D. University College, London |
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| 3:00 p.m. |
From "Mestizo" to "Metis": Insights and Perspectives on Admixture in Mexico and Canada Esteban Parra, Ph.D. University of Toronto, Canada |
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| 3:20 p.m. – 3:40 p.m. | Discussion/Questions | |
| 3:40 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Break | |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:20 p.m. |
SESSION 5: Risk and Risk Factors for Cancer in Hispanic/Latino Populations Moderator: Esther John, Ph.D. Northern California Cancer Center |
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| 4:00 p.m. |
Cancer Incidence and Mortality Trends in Hispanic/Latino Populations in the Americas Barry Miller, Ph.D. Surveillance Research Program, National Cancer Institute |
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| 4:20 p.m. |
Genetic Epidemiology: The Value of Population Differences Maria Elena Martinez, Ph.D. University of Arizona |
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| 4:40 p.m. |
Cancer Epidemiological Studies in Latin Americans Veronica Wendy Setiawan, Ph.D. University of Southern California |
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| 5:00 p.m. |
Admixture Mapping for Breast Cancer in Latinas Elad Ziv, M.D. University of California at San Francisco |
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| 5:20 p.m. |
Polymorphisms of Inflammatory Cytokines as Markers of Ancestry in the Americas Pelayo Correa, M.D. Vanderbilt |
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| 5:20 p.m. – 5:40 p.m. | Discussion/Questions | |
| 5:40 p.m. | Adjournment | |
| Friday, May 5, 2006 | ||
| 7:15 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | Registration | |
| 8:00 a.m. – 8:55 a.m. |
SESSION 6: The Power of Connecting Networks for Common Purposes: An Experience To Be Extended to Latin Americans Populations Moderator: Victoria Cortessis, Ph.D. University of Southern California |
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| 8:00 a.m. |
Potential of Network Collaborations Amelie G. Ramirez, Dr.P.H. Baylor College of Medicine |
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| 8:20 a.m. |
A Network of Investigator Networks in Human Genome Epidemiology Teri Manolio, M.D., Ph.D. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute |
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| 8:40 a.m. – 8:55 a.m. | Discussion/Questions | |
| 8:55 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. |
SESSION 7: Issues in Study Design and Analysis Moderator: Daniela Seminara, Ph.D. Epidemiology and Genetics Research Program, National Cancer Institute |
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| 8:55 a.m. |
Pattern of Linkage Disequilibrium and Association Studies in Humans Jeffrey Wall, Ph.D. University of Southern California |
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| 9:15 a.m. |
Population Stratification Confounds Genetic Association Studies Among Latinos Hua Tang, Ph.D. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle |
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| 9:35 a.m. |
Genomic Regions Exhibiting Positive Selection Identified From Dense Genotype Data Joshua Akey, Ph.D. University of Washington |
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| 9:55 a.m. |
Tag Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in Admixed Populations Eduardo Tarazona Santos, Ph.D. Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil |
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| 10:15 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. | Discussion/Questions | |
| 10:35 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Break | |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
SESSION 8: Specific Topic Overviews Moderator: Pelayo Correa, M.D. Vanderbilt University |
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| 11:00 a.m. |
Pharmacogenetics Research Network (PgRN) Howard L. McLeod, Pharm.D. Washington University School of Medicine |
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| 11:30 a.m. |
Advancement of Methodologies and Technologies Stephen Chanock, M.D. Core Genotyping Facility, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute |
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| 12:00 p.m. |
Ethics: An Overview Pilar Ossorio, J.D., Ph.D. University of Wisconsin |
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| 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Lunch (On Your Own) | |
| 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
PANEL DISCUSSION: Overall Summary of What Was Discussed in Each Topic During the Previous Day Moderator: Duncan Thomas, Ph.D. University of Southern California |
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| 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Methods: Discussion: 15 min. Paul McKeigue, Ph.D. University College Dublin |
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| 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
Cancer Epidemiology: Discussion: 15 min Debbie Winn, Ph.D. Epidemiology and Genetics Research Program, National Cancer Institute |
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| 3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
Indigenous Populations: Discussion: 15 min. Jeffrey Reading, Ph.D. Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Health, Canadian Institutes of Health Research |
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| 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Break | |
| 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Admixture: Discussion: 15 min. Mark Shriver, Ph.D. The Pennsylvania State University |
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| 4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Ethics: Discussion: 15 min. Vivian Ota Wang, Ph.D. ELSI Research Program, National Human Genome Research Institute |
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| 5:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. | Closing Remarks | |
| 5:15 p.m. | Adjournment | |