Event Detail (Archived)

Regulation of Cytotoxic T cell Activation and Function in Cancer

  • This event already took place in September 2025
  • Auditorium, Rockefeller Research Laboratories, MSKCC, 430 E. 67th St.

Event Details

Type
Immunology Program
Speaker(s)
Chen Dong, Ph.D., President for Medical Affairs and Chair Professor, Westlake University
Open to
Public
Reception
Tea, 1:15 p.m.
Phone
(646) 888-3714
Sponsor
Jason Gloe
(646) 888-3714
gloej@mskcc.org

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