Program: Thursday, September 18
thursday, September 18
Thursday, September 18
Pre-conference Activity
AACR Undergraduate Student Caucus and Poster Competition
9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. | Key Ballroom 3, 4, 6
Chair: Brian M. Rivers, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
Conference Registration
1:30-7 p.m.
Welcome and Opening Session
4-6 p.m. | Key Ballroom East Foyer
- 4 p.m. | Welcome and Keynote Introduction
Lauren E. McCullough, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia - 4:05 p.m. | The assignment
Robert A. Winn, VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, Richmond, Virginia - 4:40 p.m. | Advocate Keynote Introduction
Lauren E. McCullough, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia - 4:30 p.m. | The power of one—Our voice is our power!
Ysabel Duron, The Latino Cancer Institute, San Jose, California - 5:20 p.m. | Distinguished Lecturer Introduction
Diana Redwood, ANTHC, Alaska Native Epidemiology Center, Anchorage, Alaska - 5:25 p.m. | AACR Distinguished Lectureship on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities
Resurgence of noninvasive colorectal cancer screening for mitigating disparities
John M. Carethers, UC San Diego Health, La Jolla, California
Minorities in Cancer Research (MICR) Meet and Greet
6-7 p.m. | Holiday 1-3
Poster Session A and Opening Reception
7-8:30 p.m. | Key Ballroom 1-6