Program Schedule

• 10:00 – 11:00 : Keynote Speaker
  • Ingrid Wertz, M.D. Ph.D.
    Dept. of Molecular Oncology & early Discovery Biochemistry
    Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco
    “Targeting USP7”
• 11:00 – 11:20
  • Joshua Meckler, Ph.D.
    T32 Fellow, Tuscano Lab, Department of Internal Medicine
    "Telomerase: A cancer cell's lifeline and its potential Achilles heel"
• 11:40 – 12:15
  • Luis Carvajal-Carmona Ph.D.
    Professor, Dept. of Biological Chemistry & Molecular Medicine
    “An update on the genetics and genomics of gastric cancer and the role of homologous recombination repair deficiency in disease etiology”
• 12:15 – 1:00
  • Workshop led by Dr. Wetz
    “Basic science and translational research in industry”