Event Detail (Archived)

2014 Memorial Sloan Kettering Convocation Symposium

2014 C. Chester Stock Award Lecture and 2014 Katharine Berkan Judd Award Lecture

  • This event already took place in May 2014
  • Auditorium, Rockefeller Research Laboratories, MSKCC, 430 E. 67th St.

Event Details

Type
Other Tri-Institutional Events
Speaker(s)
9:00 a.m.: Craig Thompson, M.D., president and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
9:15 a.m.: Joseph Schlessinger, M.D., Ph.D., William H. Prusoff Professor and chairman, department of pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine, Cellular Signaling by Receptor Tyrosine Kinases: From Mechanism of Action to Cancer Therapy
10:30 a.m.: Brigid Hogan, Ph.D., George Barth Geller Professor and chair, department of cell biology, Duke University Medical Center, The Life of Breath: Stem Cells of the Adult Lung
Open to
Public
Reception
Coffee, 8:30 a.m.
Contact
Kirsten Hively
Phone
(212) 639-3390
Sponsor
Kirsten Hively
(212) 639-3390
hivelyk@mskcc.org

Related News

The value of publishing negative data

Scientific publishing has a bias against negative results and that hurts science, says Tim Fessenden, editor of Life Science Alliance, a publication of Rockefeller University Press. Here’s how journal editors can help.

Researchers identify gene that calms the mind and improves attention in mice

Study demonstrates that the Homer1 gene improves focus by reducing "noise" in the prefrontal cortex, with implications for the study of ADHD and other attention disorders.

Some mammals can hit pause on a pregnancy. Understanding how that happens could help us treat cancer.

New study reveals the molecular brake that lets embryonic stem cells enter suspended animation, while retaining the ability to develop normally—which could shed light on abnormal cell growth in humans.

Related Events

Pre-Seminar Coffee and Cookies

| LOWER LEVEL GREENBERG BUILDING (CRC)

Microscale Biophysics of the Ocean: A Single-Cell Perspective on the Biological Carbon Pump

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Chemical Biology Approaches to Define Immunomodulatory Protease Functions

| 116 ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.