Conferences + Seminars + Community Events
Lectures
The UF Health Cancer Center Topics in Cancer and Oncology Grand Rounds Seminar Series will be held online via Zoom until further notice due to COVID-19. We hope you join us as we continue to engage in academic discourse during this difficult time.
UFHCC Topics in Cancer Seminar Series
UF Health Cancer Center’s Topics in Cancer seminar series is held every Friday from 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. For more information, contact Ashley Williams.
Matthew Eddy, Ph.D. | February 4 | “Investigating Mechanisms of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling: Insights from Biophysical Studies”
David Frank, M.D., Ph.D. | February 11 | “STAT Signaling in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Cancer”
Piyush K. Jain, Ph.D. | February 18 | TBD
Yong Zeng, Ph.D. | February 18 | “Liquid Biopsy of Cancer: Advancing Diagnostics with Nanotechnologies”
Oncology Grand Rounds Seminar Series
UF Health Cancer Center’s Oncology Grand Rounds seminar series is held every other Wednesday from 12 – 1 p.m. For more information, contact Ashley Williams.
Daniel George, M.D. | February 9 | TBD
Electra Paskett, Ph.D. | February 23 | TBD
Working Group Meetings
The objective of these groups is to provide a platform for investigators to interact, disseminate ideas, create new collaborations and strengthen ongoing interactions, with the goal of increasing submissions of multi-P grant applications. Our working groups include research program members as well as postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and research faculty from across UF. Discover all the UF Health Cancer Center Working Groups here and all the upcoming Working Group meetings here.
Cancer AI
When: February 8 | 12 p.m.
Where: Online via Zoom
Cancer Communications & Technology
When: February 25 | 11 a.m.
Where: Online via Zoom
Health Disparities
When: February 16 | 4 p.m.
Where: Online via Zoom
Lung Cancer Research Group
When: February 18 | 1 p.m.
Where: Online via Zoom
Microbiome
When: February 25 | 2 p.m.
Where: Online via Zoom
Targeted Therapeutics
When: February 7 | 12 p.m.
Where: Online via Zoom
Tobacco Control
When: February 23 | 4 p.m.
Where: Online via Zoom
Research Program Meetings
The research priorities of the UF Health Cancer Center cut across and align with our three research programs: Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Cancer Therapeutics and Host Response and Mechanisms of Oncogenesis. View all the upcoming UF Health Cancer Center Research Program meetings here.
Cancer Control and Population Sciences
When: February 28 | 3 p.m.
Where: Online Via Zoom
Cancer Therapeutics and Host Response
When: Resumes March
Where: Online via Zoom
Mechanisms of Oncogenesis (MOO)
When: Resumes March
Where: Online via Zoom
March 19, 2022
Oncofertility and Fertility Preservation Symposium 2022
The Oncofertiliy and Fertility Preservation Symposium is designed to review the reproductive risks of cancer therapies, and the various options to help survivors build a family after treatment with fertility altering therapies.
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Virtual Cancer & Aging Symposium
Rapid population aging, increasing life expectancy, and the rising incidence of cancer with age is driving a dramatic increase in the number of US individuals aged 65+ being diagnosed with cancer. This symposium will delve into current transdisciplinary research in cancer and aging, bringing together scientists and advocates from around the nation working to accelerate work in this field.
