CCBIO Junior Scientist Symposium August 28th

PROGRAM – 2nd CCBIO Junior Scientist Symposium
August 28th 2014

Symposium Chairs: Camilla Krakstad & Elisabeth Wik

• 10.00-10.45 Gro Vatne Røsland: Trial lecture: Role of quiescent tumour cells in therapy resistance and cellular differentiation
  
  
• 10.45-11.00 Break
  
  
• 11.00-11.20 Erling Høivik: Exome sequencing of matched primary and metastatic tissues in endometrial cancer
  
  
• 11.20-11.30 Info CCBIO-901
  
  
• 11.30-12.30 Lunch
  
  
• 12.30-12.50 Cornelia Schuster: Predictive markers for treatment with bevacizumab monotherapy in metastatic melanoma
  
  
• 12.50-13.10 Maria Omsland: Cell-to-Cell Communication in Acute Myeloid Leukemia by Tunneling Nanotubes
  
  
• 13.10-13.20 Break
  
  
• 13.20-13.40 Jan Roger Olsen: Signal transduction and transcription factor activation in prostate cancer
  
  
• 13.40-14.00 Even Birkeland: The rationale behind a proteomics approach to discover breast cancer biomarkers

Place: Auditorium 4, BB-Building
Lunch included!!

The CCBIO Junior Scientist Symposia are open to all. PhD Students and PostDocs in the CCBIO network are expected to attend, and are encouraged to contribute with scientific presentations.

The CCBIO-901 course is part of the new Research School in Cancer Studies. Credits will be awarded. More information about the course syllabus will be given at the symposium August 28th.

Registration: https://skjemaker.app.uib.no/view.php?id=553893

Registration deadline: August 26th

On behalf of the committee
Camilla Krakstad and Elisabeth Wik