American Association for Cancer Research

Meetings & Workshops Calendar


Mouse Models of Cancer
Chairpersons: Joanna L. Groden, Douglas Hanahan, Scott W. Lowe, and Andrea I. McClatchey
January 12 - 15, 2009
Hyatt Regency San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Advances in Prostate Cancer Research
Chairpersons: Arul M. Chinnaiyan, Owen N. Witte, and Bruce R. Zetter
January 21 - 24, 2009
Westin San Diego Hotel, San Diego, CA

Second AACR Conference
The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved
Co-Sponsored by the National Cancer Institute in conjunction with the AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research Council
Chairpersons: Cheryl L. Willman, Maria Elena Martinez, and John D. Carpten
February 3 - 6, 2009
Carefree Resort and Villas, Carefree, AZ (Greater Phoenix Area)

Translation of the Cancer Genome
Chairpersons: Lynda Chin, Joe W. Gray, William R. Sellers, and Richard L. Schilsky
February 7 - 10, 2009
Hyatt Regency Boston, Boston, MA

Chemistry in Cancer Research: A Vital Partnership in Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
A joint conference presented by the American Association for Cancer Research and the American Chemical Society
Presented in conjunction with the Chemistry in Cancer Research Working Group of the AACR
Chairperson: John T. Hunt
Scientific Program Committee: Matthew R. Marx, Brent R. Stockwell, David A. Wink, and Cheryl A. Zimmerman
February 8 - 11, 2009
Westin New Orleans Canal Place, New Orleans, LA

AACR 100th Annual Meeting 2009
Program Committee Chairperson: Michael A. Caligiuri
April 18 - 22, 2009
Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO

Accelerating Anticancer Agent Development
Chairperson to be announced
June 17 – 19, 2009
North Bethesda, MD

Methods in Clinical Cancer Research (Europe)
Directors: Will P. Steward, Scott M. Lippman, Lillian L. Siu, and Jan Bogaerts
June 20 - 26, 2009
Flims, Switzerland

Pathobiology of Cancer: The Edward A. Smuckler Memorial Workshop
Chairperson: Barry De Young
July 5 - 12, 2009
Snowmass, CO

Molecular Biology in Clinical Oncology
Chairpersons: William G. Kaelin, Jr., Mark W. Geraci, and Funda Meric-Bernstam
July 17 - 24, 2009
Aspen, CO

Methods in Clinical Cancer Research
Chairpersons to be announced
August 1 - 7, 2009
Vail Marriott Mountain Resort, Vail, CO

Frontiers in Basic Cancer Research
Chairpersons: Arnold J. Levine, Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Joan S. Brugge, and Robert A. Weinberg
October 7 - 11, 2009
Boston Park Plaza Hotel and Towers, Boston, MA

Advances in Breast Cancer Research: Genetics, Biology, and Clinical Applications
Chairpersons: Carlos L. Arteaga, Lewis A. Chodosh, and Kornelia Polyak
October 13 - 16, 2009
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina, San Diego, CA

Fifth International Conference on Tumor Microenvironment: Progression, Therapy, and Prevention
Chairperson, Program Committee: Isaac P. Witz
October 20 - 24, 2009
Versailles, France
Joint conference with the Institut National du Cancer and the International Cancer Microenvironment Society (ICMS)

AACR-NCI-EORTC Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics
November 15 - 19, 2009
John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center, Boston, MA



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