Seminar Series

Case CCC's interdisciplinary seminar series addresses cutting-edge clinical, translational, and basic research topics in cancer, and is a focal point of the educational and inter-programmatic activities of the cancer center.

Seminars are at noon (12 p.m. ET) every Friday during the fall and spring semesters in the Wolstein Research Building Auditorium (1-413) and via livestream at case.edu/livestream/s1 unless otherwise noted below. Seminars are not available for viewing at a later date. Registration is not required to attend. 

CME credit is available for those who attend seminars live or via livestream. 


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Upcoming Seminar Series Presentations

3/1/24

"Dissecting and Overcoming Different Shades of Cancer Immune Evasion”

Benjamin Izar, MD, PhD
Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Assistant Professor of Medicine, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Member, Tumor Biology and Microenvironment Program, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

3/8/23

"Quantitating Homotypic and Heterotypic Membrane Protein Interactions in Live Cells Using Time Resolved Spectroscopy: A New Platform for Cancer Research"

Bingcheng Wang, PhD
John A. and Josephine B. Wootton Endowed Chair of Research
Professor, Department of Pharmacology; Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Member, Molecular Oncology Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

3/15/24

"The Chromatin Switchboard in Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis"

Aaron Viny, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physician and Surgeons
Member, Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics Program, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

3/22/24

"Modulation of T cell exhaustion in Cancer"

Rebecca Obeng, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Attending Physician, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Member, Immune Oncology Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

3/29/24

No Seminar

4/5/24

No Seminar

4/12/24

"Impact of Bacterial-Derived Small Molecules in Cancer Initiation and Treatment"

Christian Jobin, PhD
Professor of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine
Immuno-Oncology and Microbiome Research Program, UF Health Cancer Center

4/19/24

"Neurons as Drivers of Pediatric Brain Tumor Biology"

David H. Gutmann, MD, PhD
Donald O. Schnuck Family Professor of Neurology
Director, Neurofibromatosis Center, Washington University School of Medicine

4/26/24

"Structural and Social Determinants of Health in Cancer Health Disparities Research"

Scarlett Gomez, MPH, PhD
Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Co-leader, Cancer Control Program, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

5/3/24

Joseph Luna, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Member, Center for RNA Science and Therapeutics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Member, Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Contact

Contact Case CCC Events (casecccevents@case.edu) for more information.