Conferences & Meetings
Nov. 15-19
AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics
John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center, Boston, MA
Abstract submission and early registration deadline: Thursday, September 10
Dec. 6-9, 2009
Eighth Annual AACR International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research
Hilton Americas, Houston, TX
Early registration, abstract submission, and award application deadline: Monday, September 28
The theme for this year’s conference is “Transformative Prevention: Connecting Science to Patients and the Public.”
Dec. 10-13, 2009
32nd Annual CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, TX
Early registration deadline: Saturday, October 31
Dec. 13-15, 2009
Genetics and Biology of Brain Cancers
Omni San Diego Hotel, San Diego, CA
Early registration, abstract submission, and award application deadline: Monday, October 5
Jan. 11-14, 2010
AACR-IASLC Joint Conference on Molecular Origins of Lung Cancer
Loews Coronado Bay Resort, Coronado, CA
Abstract submission and early registration deadline: Monday, November 2
This conference will begin with a Keynote Lecture from Tyler E. Jacks, President of the AACR and Director of the David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT. Discussion session topics will include drug design, target identification, early detection, cancer stem cells, microRNAs, genome wide approaches to determining risk and outcome, mouse models, and the tumor microenvironment.
Feb. 5-9, 2010
Eighth AACR-JCA Joint Conference on Cancer Genomics, Epigenomics, and the Development of Novel Therapeutics
Hilton Waikoloa Village, Waikoloa, HI
Abstract submission and early registration deadline: Monday, November 30
This conference will feature outstanding speakers covering topics ranging from basic science to therapeutics, including prevention, epigenetics, and other important areas. The conference organizers believe that this meeting will catalyze many new collaborations, just as its predecessors have done.