This website is associated with the Center for Evolution and Cancer (CEC) within the Helen Diller Family
Comprehensive Cancer Center, at the University of California, San Francisco.
CEC Seminars
CEC is organizing a series of seminars that
will be broadcasted live (information on how to connect via Adobe
Connect will be e-mailed to the CEC mailing list before eeach seminar)
and will be posted on the web (clik on the title in the table below).
Schedule
Spring 2013
| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
| March 4th, 12 pm Byers Hall 215 QB3, Mission Bay |
Peter J. Waddell |
Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, Indiana |
New techniques for
assessing complex modes of genetic descent illustrated with the genomic
data from Neanderthals and Jews |
| April 30, 4 pm Bakar Auditorium (HD-160) at Mission Bay | Daniel Fisher | Stanford U | Tracking evolution in large populations of cells |
| May 20th, 12 pm Byers Hall 212 |
Markus Müschen |
UCSF |
Mechanisms of clonal evolution in B cell lineage leukemia |
Fall 2012
| Date | Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
| Sept 18th, 12 pm Bakar Auditorium (HD-160) at Mission Bay |
Douglas E. Brash |
Yale School of Medicine | Sunlight, Stochasticity, and Non-mutational Events in the Evolution of Precancers and Melanoma |
| Sept 24th, 4 pm Bakar Auditorium (HD-160) at Mission Bay | Mel Greaves | Institute of Cancer Research, London | Clonal Architecture and Evolution in Childhood Leukemia |
| Nov 13th, 12 pm Bakar Auditorium (HD-160) at Mission Bay | John Pepper | National Cancer Institute | How to avoid Acquired Drug Resistance in Cancer Therapy |