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Past Events

  • CANCELLED - Dr. Andrew T. Chan - Diet, the Gut Microbiome, and Colorectal Cancer

    • DCEG Arthur Schatzkin Lecture Seminar
      February 6, 2025 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

    Cancelled as of January 27, 2025. This annual lecture, hosted by the MEB, honors the memory of Arthur Schatzkin, M.D., Dr.P.H., a visionary scientist, mentor, and leader in the field of nutritional epidemiology. Dr. Chan will present on Diet, the Gut Microbiome, and Colorectal Cancer. His research focuses on prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal cancers. As a clinical gastroenterologist, Dr. Chan specializes in familial gastrointestinal cancer syndromes and cancer prevention.

  • A Difficult and Inspiring Journey of Discovery: A Conversation with Lawrence Ingrassia

    • DCEG Seminar
      June 13, 2024 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
      NCI Shady Grove Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr. Conference Room (TE-406/8/10) Rockville, MD 20850, United States

    In this event, Lawrence Ingrassia will discuss his newly published memoir, "A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery," with Sharon Savage. The memoir describes his family's moving experience with the inherited cancer-predisposition syndrome, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, interwoven with a sweeping history of cancer research.

  • Think Tank on Advancing Gastric Cancer Prevention (event)

    • May 17, 2024 | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      NCI Shady Grove Campus Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr. Conference Room (TE-406/8/10) Rockville, MD 20850, United States

    Gastric (stomach) cancer is a leading cause of death in the US. The aim of the Think Tank is to provide a forum for a multidisciplinary group of gastric cancer experts to review the state of the science and collaboratively identify critical knowledge gaps.

  • 2024 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting

    • April 5 – April 10, 2024
      San Diego Convention Center San Diego, California

    DCEG investigators are presenting at the 2024 AACR Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. See a list of presentations and posters.

  • Bob Hoover Day: A Celebration of Career and Accomplishments

    • March 15, 2024 | 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
      NCI Shady Grove Campus Seminar TE406/408/410

    A celebration of the career and accomplishments of Bob Hoover. Bob retired in 2020 after over four decades of service to the NCI. Learn about Bob in this article from June 2020. The afternoon will showcase Bob’s enormous scientific legacy and history of mentoring through a series of short talks by former fellows from DCEG and non-DCEG experts.

  • Basic Science: Biology & Genomics

    • NIH Sex and Gender Differences in Cancer Virtual Workshop Series
      February 22, 2024 | 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM
      Online Only

    This series of virtual workshops will bring together those that are interested in sex and gender differences in cancer in the areas of basic biology, genomics, epigenetics, immunology, clinical/translational science, as well as population science, to not only learn about the latest research findings but to also identify gaps in our knowledge, identify potential collaborative opportunities, and learn best practices for methodology and reporting. The first session, on the topic of Basic Science: Biology & Genomics, will take place on February 22nd at 11:00AM-2:30PM ET.

  • Susan Hankinson - DCEG Visiting Scholar

    • DCEG Visiting Scholar Seminar
      December 7, 2023 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
      Hybrid Location: Seminar 110 | Zoom Seminar 110

    Dr. Susan Hankinson, Distinguished Professor, Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology; Associate Dean for Research, School of Public Health & Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, will visit DCEG as a Visiting Scholar.

  • Dr. Michael Pencina - Principles for development and evaluation of AI algorithms in health

    • DCEG Office of the Director Seminar
      October 26, 2023 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
      Hybrid: Seminar Room 110 or Online via Zoom Seminar 110

    Dr. Michael Pencina - Principles for development and evaluation of AI algorithms in health

  • Dr. Aiden Doherty - Using wearables to transform epidemiological research

    • Metabolic Epidemiology Branch Seminar Series
      October 17, 2023 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
      Hybrid Room 7E32/34 or Online via WebEx 7E32/34

    Dr. Aiden Doherty - Using wearables to transform epidemiological research

  • Dr. Yan Li - Survey statistical methods to improve population representativeness of epidemiologic studies: applications to tracking COVID-19 and understanding health disparities

    • DCEG Seminar
      October 11, 2023 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
      Hybrid: 2W908 or Online via WebEx 2W908

    Dr. Yan Li - Survey statistical methods to improve population representativeness of epidemiologic studies: applications to tracking COVID-19 and understanding health disparities

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