7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Sign-in Room: Truhlsen Events Center Foyer
619 S 42nd St, Omaha, NE 68198

General Session: Truhlsen Events Center, Room 1001 A

8:00 a.m. – 8:05 a.m.

Opening of Steering Committee Meeting and Approval of 42nd EDRN Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

• Arul Chinnaiyan MD, University of Michigan
• Karen Anderson, MD, PhD, Arizona State University

8:05 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.

Welcome

• Surinder Batra, PhD, College of Medicine at UNMC
• Bradley Britigan, MD, Dean, College of Medicine at UNMC

8:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

8:30 a.m. – 8:40 a.m. Q&A

State of the EDRN

• 01: Sudhir Srivastava, PhD, MPH, Sudhir Srivastava, PhD, MPH, Chief and Program Director, Cancer Biomarkers Research Group, Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute

8:40 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

9:00 a.m. – 9:10 a.m. Q&A

Vision for Population Sciences and Cancer Prevention at the Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

• 02: Joann B. Sweasy, PhD, Director

9:10 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.

Biomarker Developmental Laboratories

9:10 a.m. – 9:25 a.m.

9:25 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Q&A

Prostate

• 03: Arul Chinnaiyan MD, PhD, University of Michigan

9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.

9:45 a.m. – 9:50 a.m. Q&A

Prostate

• 04: Paul Boutros, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles

9:50 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.

10:05 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. Q&A

Prostate

• 05: Hui Zhang, PhD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

10:10 a.m. – 10:25 a.m.

10:25 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Q&A

Ovary

• 06: Abhijit Patel, MD, PhD, Yale School of Medicine

10:30 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.

Break

10:40 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.

10:55 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Q&A

Breast

• 07: Andy Hoofnagle, MD, PhD, University of Washington

11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

11:15 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. Q&A

Lung

• 08: James Herman, MD, University of Pittsburgh Medical moved Center

11:20 a.m. – 11:35 a.m.

11:35 a.m. – 11:40 a.m. Q&A

Lung

• 09: James Jun-Chieh Tsay, MD, New York University Grossman School of Medicine

11:40 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.

11:55 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Q&A

Lung

• 10: Jasmine Zhou, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles

12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m.

12:15 p.m. – 12:20 p.m. Q&A

GI/Colon

• 11: William Grady, MD, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

12:20 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

Lunch (On Your Own)
Transition to the various collaborative groups

12:20 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

Executive Committee Meeting (closed)
Room: Sorrell Room 4053
619 S 42nd St, Omaha, NE 68198

2:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Collaborative Group Meetings

• Breast and Gynecologic Cancers Gynecologic
  Room: College of Nursing Room 2020: 4111 Dewey Ave, Omaha, NE 68198
• Gastrointestinal and Associated Cancers
  Room: College of Nursing 2017: 4111 Dewey Ave, Omaha, NE 68198
• Lung and Upper Aerodigestive Cancers & Head and Neck
  Room: Truhlsen Event Center, Room 1001A: 619 S 42nd St, Omaha, NE 68198
• Prostate and Urologic Cancers
  Room: College of Nursing 2018: 4111 Dewey Ave, Omaha, NE 68198

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Early Career Investigator Poster Session/Networking

Room: Truhlsen Events Center & Foyer

8:00 p.m.

Adjourn for the Day