The 21st Beckman Symposium - Cancer as a Metabolic Disease

The 21st Beckman Symposium - Cancer as a Metabolic DiseaseDate
November 7, 2011
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Location
City of Hope
Cooper Auditorium
1500 E. Duarte Road
Duarte, CA 91010-3000

Overview

Cancer as a Metabolic Disease is the 21st Beckman Symposium to be held at City of Hope's Beckman Research Institute. Supported by funds from the Beckman Endowment, the Beckman Symposia are arranged annually by the Research Staff Organization of City of Hope.

2011 Speaker List: 

  • Robert Abraham, Ph.D.
    Pfizer Biopharmaceuticals

  • Ronald M. Evans, Ph.D.
    The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
    La Jolla, California

  • Paul Mischel, M.D.
    University of California
    Los Angeles, California

  • Steven Mittelman, M.D., Ph.D.
    Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles

  • David M. Sabatini, M.D., Ph.D.
    Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Cambridge, Massachusetts

  • Craig B. Thompson, M.D.
    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
    New York, New York

  • Yue Xiong, Ph.D.
    University of North Carolina

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, all reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate persons with disabilities at the meeting. If you have any special dietary or accommodation needs, please notify the program coordinator listed above prior to the symposium. This advance notification will help us serve you better. 

 Contact

For more information, including a list of hotel accommodations, please contact: 

Steve Novak
beckmansymposium@coh.org

To register online, click here.

 Symposium Program

Find out more about the scheduled list of events.

Download the 21st Beckman Symposium brochure.

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City of Hope Graduate School of Biological SciencesCity of Hope’s Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences equips students with the skills and strategies to transform the future of modern medicine. 

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