2017-2018 Grand Rounds Schedule
September 14, 2017“Neuroendocrine Lung Cancer: Small Tumors, Big Problems”
Antoinette Wozniak, M.D.
President of Medical Staff at Karmanos Cancer Hospital
Chair of Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
Multidisciplinary Team Leader, Thoracic
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Professor, Department of Oncology
Wayne State University School of Medicine
September 28, 2017
ACS-IRG Progress Report Presentations
Rodrigo Fernandez Valdivia, Ph.D.; Christine Rabinak Ph.D.
October 12, 2017
“The overlap between genomic risk assessment and tumor genomic profiling”
Michael Simon, M.D.
Breast Multidisciplinary Team Leader and Director, Cancer Genetic Counseling Service
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Professor of Medicine, Department of Oncology
Wayne State University School of Medicine
October 19, 2017
“Liver cancer radiotherapy: Ready for prime time?”
Laura Dawson, M.D., FRCPC
Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Toronto
Clinician-Scientist and Staff Radiation Oncologist
Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
October 26, 2017
“”
Manohar Ratnam, Ph.D.
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Professor, Department of Oncology
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Annual Kales Award in Oncology Winner
November 9, 2017
“”
Ammar Sukari, M.D.
Multidisciplinary Team Leader, Head and Neck
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Assistant Professor, Wayne State University School of Medicine
November 30, 2017
“”
Chanita Hughes-Halbert, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Assessment, Evaluation, and Quality Improvement, College of Medicine
Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
AT&T Endowed Chair for Cancer Equity, Hollings Cancer Center
December 14, 2017
“”
Elisabeth Heath, M.D., FACP
Director, Prostate Cancer Research Team
Hartmann Endowed Chair for Prostate Cancer Research
Multidisciplinary Team Leader, Genitourinary Oncology
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Professor, Wayne State University School of Medicine
January 11, 2018
“”
Ulka Vaishampayan, M.D.
Multidisciplinary Team Leader, GU Oncology
Director, Eisenberg Center for Translational Therapeutics
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Professor of Oncology
Wayne State University School of Medicine
January 25, 2018
“Regulation of the DNA Damage Response”
Tanya T. Paull, Ph.D.
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Professor, Molecular Genetics & Microbiology
University of Texas at Austin
February 8, 2018
“”
Philip Philip, M.D., Ph.D.
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Professor, Department of Oncology and Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
February 22, 2018
“”
Rose Yang, Ph.D., MPH
Senior Investigator, National Cancer Institute
Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, Integrative Tumor Epidemiology
March 8, 2018
“”
Judith Abrams, Ph.D.
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Professor, Department of Oncology
Wayne State University School of Medicine
March 22, 2018
“”
Edward Seto, Ph.D.
Associate Center Director for Basic Sciences, George Washington Cancer Center
King Fahd Professor of Cancer Biology
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
April 12, 2018
“”
Jeffrey Zonder, M.D.
Associate Professor, Wayne State School of Medicine
Division of Hematology/Oncology, Karmanos Cancer Institute
April 26, 2018
“”
Jean-Pierre Issa, M.D.
Co-Leader, Cancer Epigenetics
Director, Fels Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Biology
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University
May 10, 2018
“”
Amy Weise, D.O.
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology
Wayne State University School of Medicine
May 24, 2018
“”
Mary Beth Terry, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Epidemiology
Mailman School of Public Health