Upcoming DCRC seminars

Upcoming Seminars:

2016
Thursday 8 December
at 14:00

Peter James
Department of Immunotechnology, University of Lund, Sweden
A mechanistic approach to Breast Cancer: Defining molecular subtypes and following adjuvant therapy treatment response
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To be announced


Marisol Soengas

Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO), Madrid, Spain
Validation of novel anticancer agents in mice engineered for non-invasive imaging of pre-metastatic niches
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Other seminars in the Copenhagen Area:

For the quick overview of upcoming seminars, go to our common BioMed Calendar

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DanStem Seminar Series

Novo Nordisk Center for Protein Research

BRIC

Danish Stem Cell Society Symposium


Past DCRC seminars:

 2016

 

 October 7

Anthony Chalmers
University of Glasgow, UK
Characterising and targeting the DNA damage response in glioblastoma stem like cells in 2D & 3D and in the brain
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 September 2

Jeremy Rich
Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland OH, USA
Dynamic Complexity of Brain Tumor Stem Cells
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 June 7

Massimo Lopes
University of Zürich, Switzerland
Replication fork remodelling upon replication stress in cancer and stem cells
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 May 27

Vanessa Didelez
University of Bristol, UK
Causal Reasoning for Events in Continuous Time - Application to Cancer Screening in Norway
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 May 18

Poul Sorensen
BC Cancer Research Center, Vancouver, Canada
Beyond the Transcriptome: Selective mRNA Translation as a Driver of Tumor Plasticity and Aggressive Behaviour
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 April 20

Michael Overholtzer
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Starving cells to death
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 April 15

Anne Marie Ellegaard & Søren Friis
Danish Cancer Society Research Center
Towards better translational research - combining laboratory and epidemiologic analyses.
Examplified by the project "Repurposing cationic amphiphilic histamines for cancer therapy
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 April 1

John Witte
Dept. of Epidemiology/Biostatistics and Urology, UCSF
Genetically adjusting PSA levels to improve prostate cancer screening
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March 4

Estela Jacinto
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, USA
mTOR complex 2 in cell metabolism
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2015

December 4

Ivan Dikic
Institute of Biochemistry II, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
Ubiquitin and Autophagy networks in Health and Disease
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November 27

Jacco van Rheenen
Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Intravital imaging reveals the dynamic nature of tumor heterogeneity
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November 13

Claus Thorn Ekstrøm
Section of Biostatistics, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen
Heritability - the good, the bad, and the ugly

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May 29

David Needham
Center for Single Particle Science and Engineering, University of Southern Denmark
Endogenous-Inspired Hydrophobic Drug Delivery to Cancers:
LDL-like Nano Particles Designed to  "Put the Drug in the Cancer's Food"
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May 22

Mazda Jenab
Nutritional Epidemiology Group, IARC
Exploring the Role of Dietary and Metabolic Factors in Liver Cancer Development
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April 24

Kjeld Schmiegelow
Pediatric Oncology, Copenhagen University Hospital
T
he host and the cancer genome - aspects of individualized therapy. Lessons from childhood leukemia
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April 17

Mesut Bilgin
CARD/Danish Cancer Society Research Center
Introduction to Lipidomics application for quantitative characterization of the biological lipidome
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April 13

Thanos Halazonetis
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Mechanisms of oncogene-induced DNA replication stress
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March 6

Søren Brunak
Disease Systems Biology, NNF Center for Protein Research, University of Copenhagen
Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Dept. of Systems Biology, Technical University of Denmark
Co
upling registry data with molecular systems biology in cancer and beyond
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January 16

Olaf M. Dekkers
Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
Department
of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University
Causality: Should epidemiologists bother about philosophy?
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January_____9

Holly Prigerson
Weill Cornell Medical College, USA
Psychosocial issues in end of life care
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2014

December 18

Justin Lathia
Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, USA
Cracking the cancer stem cell communication code
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December 12

Vilhelm Bohr
National Institute of Aging, NIH, USA
Nuclear-mitochondrial DNA damage signaling and age-associated disease
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November 25

Joachim Schüz
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
Twelve ways to reduce your risk of cancer:  4th edition of the European Code against cancer
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November 14

Marie Stampe Ostenfeld
Aarhus University
Exosomes in tumor spread and as circulating cancer biomarkers
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October 31

Christine J. Watson
University of Cambridge, UK
Die another way - lysosomal cell death in mammary gland
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October 3

Pascal Meier
The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
Cell death, inflammation, and adaptation to tissue stress
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September 24

Felix Randow
MRC Laboratory of Molcular Biology, Cambridge, UK
How cells deploy autophagy to defend their cytosol aginst invading bacteria
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September 12

Luca Scorrano
University of Padua and Venetian Institute of Molecular Medicine, Italy
Keeping mitochondria in shape: a matter of life and death
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June 24

Kanaga Sapabathy
National Cancer Center Singapore, National University of Singapore
p73: a bona-fide tumor suppressor or one in disguise?
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May 23

Alexander Loewer
Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany
The guardian on the move: p53 dynamics and function in single cells
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May 9

Bas Heijmans
Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands
The prenatal epigenome and studies into long-term health
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April 11

Douglas Easton
University of Cambridge, UK
Understanding the genetics of breast cancer
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April 4

Jan P. Vandenbroucke
Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
What can we learn from an example of gene-environment interaction?

Workshop:
Epidemiological exercise on Factor V Leiden and venous thrombosis
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March 7

Bendix Carstensen
Steno Diabetes Center, Clinical Epidemiology Group, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Epidemiology of Diabetes and Cancer
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February 4

Douglas R. Green
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA
LC3-Associated Phagocytosis:
Two ancient pathways meet at the crossroads of innate immunity, inflammation, and aging

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January___24

Oscar Fernandez-Capetillo
Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, Madrid, Spain
Exploring the role of the SMC5/6 complex in the suppression of cancer and ageing in mammals
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2013

November 22

Andrea Ballabio
Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine (TIGEM), Naples, Italy
the lysosome as a control center for cellular clearance eand energy metabolism
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November 14

Frances Platt
University of Oxford, UK
Lysosomal disorders: pathogenesis and therapy
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November 25

Joachim Schüz
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
Twelve ways to reduce your risk of cancer:  4th edition of the European Code against cancer
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November 8

Henrik Møller
King's College, London, UK
Aetiological and clinical cancer epidemiology: with recent examples from prostate, lung and breast cancer
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November 1

Frances Balkwill
Barts Cancer Institute, London, UK
The ovarian cancer microenvironment
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October 4

Jan Paul Medema
Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Colon cancer heterogeneity - cancer stem cells and distinct subsets
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September 20

John Doorbar
National Institute for Medical Research, London, UK
The human papillomavirus life cycle - regulation and deregulation
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August 30

Jos Jonkers
Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Studying therapy response and resistance in mouse models of breast cancer
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August 16

Mads Daugaard
British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada
Malignancy-associated stress signaling pathways - novel ways to intervene
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June 14

Rosemary O'Connor
University of College Cork, Ireland
IGF-1 signalling - the good, the bad and the essential
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May 31

Gerard Evan
University of Cambridge, UK
Using switchable mouse genetics to identify the best cancer drug targets
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May 24

Henrik Ullum & Henrik Hjalgrim
Department of Clinical Immunology, Rigshospitalet & Department of Epidemiology Research, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen
The Danish Blood Donor Study - a large national platform for collaborative health research
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May 16

Johanna Joyce
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Exploring and exploiting the functions of macrophages in the tumor microenvironment
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April 25

Mikala Egeblad
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA
Caught in the act: the functions of stromal villains and heroes in cancer progression and drug resistance illuminated through imaging
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April 19

Theis Lange
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Mediation analysis in cancer research - a stepping stone on the path from association to causal understanding
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April 12

Alexei Kirkin
Danish Cancer Society Research Center
A new epigenetic approach to immunotherapy and its use for treatment of late-stage glioblastoma and prostate cancer
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March 15

Irving Weismann
Stanford University, CA, USA
Normal and Neoplastic Stemm Cells
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February 8

Henrik Hasle
Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby, Denmark
Myeloid Leukemia in Children - From epidemiology to molecular complexity
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January___18

Kum Kum Khanna
Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia
Novel approaches for targeted treatment of triple-negative breast cancers
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2012

November_30

Jerry E. Chipuk
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA
Cellular addiction to oncogenic signaling suppresses mitochondrial function
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November 20

Guanglian Yin
BGI, Shenzen, China
BGI next-generation sequencing for cancer research studies
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June 21

Ameeta Kelekar
University of Minnesota Mosonic Cancer Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA
A novel mechanism for metabolic reprogrammin in proliferating T leukemia cells and thymocytes
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