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Epidemiology and Genetics Research Branch
Cancer Control and Population Sciences

Visiting Scholars Seminar Series :

Visiting Scholars Seminar Series - 2007-2008*

Spotlighting the Research of EGRP- funded grantees

The speakers during academic year 2007-2008 include:

Visiting Scholars Seminar Series Contact:
Leah Sansbury, Ph.D., M.S.P.H.
phone: 301-435-4910

September 24, 2007
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Executive Plaza North
6130 Executive Blvd.
Conference Room H

Margaret R. Spitz

Lung Cancer - An Integrative Approach to Prediction of Risk and Outcome
Margaret R. Spitz, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

October 22, 2007
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Executive Plaza North
6130 Executive Blvd.
Conference Room H

Geoffrey M. Jacquez

Big Problems in the Spatial Epidemiology of Cancer: Human Mobility, Empirical Induction Period and Time
Geoffrey M. Jacquez, Ph.D., M.S.
President of Biomedware Inc.
Ann Arbor, MI

November 26, 2007
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Executive Plaza North
6130 Executive Blvd.
Conference Room H

Barbara Moscicki

When Are Immune Responses Important in the Natural History of HPV?
Barbara Moscicki, M.D.
Professor and Director, Teen Colposcopy Clinic
Division of Adolescent Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
University of California San Francisco
School of Medicine

Seminar to be rescheduled for
the 2008-2009 series

December 5, 2007

11:00 a.m. - Noon
Executive Plaza North
6130 Executive Blvd.
Conference Rooms CDEF

David Alberts

Please revisit this page for details.
David S. Alberts, M.D.

Professor of Medicine
Director, Arizona Cancer Center
University of Arizona

January 14, 2008
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Executive Plaza North
6130 Executive Blvd.
Conference Rooms DEF

James Cerhan

Immunogenetics and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Risk and Prognosis
James R. Cerhan, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Epidemiology
College of Medicine
Mayo Clinic, Rochester

February 19, 2008
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Executive Plaza North
6130 Executive Blvd.
Conference Rooms CDEF

Paul Brennan

Identifying Genes That Cause Tobacco-Related Cancers—Results From GWA and Candidate Gene Studies
Paul J. Brennan, Ph.D.
Group Head
Genetic Epidemiology Group
International Agency for Research on Cancer

March 24, 2008
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Executive Plaza North
6130 Executive Blvd.
Conference Rooms DEF

Julie Ross

Epidemiology of childhood cancer: A transdisciplinary approach
Julie A. Ross, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of the Division of Pediatric Epidemiology & Clinical Research
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School, and
Associated Director for Population Sciences
University of Minnesota Cancer Center, Minneapolis, MN

April 7, 2008
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Executive Plaza North
6130 Executive Blvd.
Conference Rooms DEF

Timothy Rebbeck

Seven Snobberies in Molecular Epidemiology in the Post-Genome Era
Timothy R. Rebbeck, Ph.D.
Professor of Epidemiology
Cancer Epidemiology and Risk Reduction Program Leader, Abramson Cancer Center
Director, Center for Genetics and Complex Traits
Director, Center for Population Health and Health Disparities
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

May 12, 2008
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Executive Plaza North
6130 Executive Blvd.
Conference Rooms DEF

John Witte

Design, analysis and interpretation of genome-wide association studies
John S. Witte, Ph.D.
Professor, Division of Cancer Epidemiology
Associate Director, Institute for Human Genetics
Co-Leader, Cancer Center Program in Cancer Genetics
Institute for Human Genetics
University of California, San Francisco

*Some session titles have not yet been finalized and will be announced at a later date.

 


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05 Aug 2008
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