Danny Thomas Lecture Series

 

Date Presentation
Nov 6 Director's Rounds - Comprehensive Cancer Center
Signal Transduction Program
James Ihle, PhD, St. Jude Biochemistry
Martine Roussel, PhD, St. Jude Genetics and Tumor Cell Biology
Host: Michael Kastan, MD, PhD
 
Nov 13 Cancer Immunoediting
Robert Schreiber, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine
Host: Peter Murray, PhD
 
Nov 20 SAB Member-Poster Session  
Nov 27 Thanksgiving Holiday  
Dec 4 Using the Human System to Understand Innate Immunity
Jean-Laurent Casanova, MD, PhD, Rockefeller University
Host: Peter Murray, PhD
 
Dec 11 Peter Doherty Lecture
Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Cancer Therapy: New Insights and Opportunities
James Allison, PhD, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Center Center
Host: Doug Green, PhD
 
Dec 18 Pathophysiology and Treatment of Bone Marrow Failure
Neal Young, MD, NHLBI
Host: Ching-Hon Pui, MD
 
Dec 25 Christmas Holiday  
Jan 1 New Year's Holiday  
Jan 8 Targeting Self-Renewal of Normal and Leukemic Stem Cells
Keith Humphries, MD, PhD, University of British Columbia
Host: Derek Persons, MD, PhD
 
Jan 15 Functional RNA Maps in Cancer and the Brain
Robert Darnell, MD, PhD, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Host: J. Paul Taylor, MD, PhD
 
Jan 22 Director's Rounds - Comprehensive Cancer Center - Neurobiology and Brain Tumor Program
Breaking New Ground in Ependymoma
Amar Gajjar, MD, St. Jude Oncology
Richard Gilbertson, MD, PhD, St. Jude Developmental Neurobiology and Oncology
Host: Michael Kastan, MD, PhD
 
Jan 29 Chair's Forum
Pharmacogenomics of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Mary Relling, PharmD, St. Jude Pharmaceutical Sciences
Host: William Evans, PharmD
 
Feb 5 Molecular Mechanisms that Diversify Immunoglobulin Genes
Nancy Maizels, PhD, University of Washington
Host: John Nitiss, PhD
 
Feb 12 The 28th John H. Erskine Lecture in Infectious Diseases
Neutrophil Extracellular Traps: A Novel Way to Kill Microbes
Arturo Zychlinsky, PhD
Host: Elaine Tuomanen, MD
 
Feb 19 Dopamine and Learning
Richard Palmiter, PhD, University of Washington
Host: Mike Taylor, PhD
 
Feb 26 Chair's Forum
Toward the Cure of Childhood ALL
Ching-Hon Pui, MD, St. Jude Oncology
Host: William Evans, PharmD
 
Mar 5 Vince Kidd Postdoctoral Fellow Memorial Lecture
TBA
Mina Bissell, PhD
Host: Sachin Katyal, PhD
 
Mar 12 Education Program Chair Forum
Identification and Characterization of the First Small Molecule Inhibitor of MDMX

Michael Dyer, PhD, St. Jude Developmental Neurobiology
Kip Guy, PhD, St. Jude Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
 
Mar 19 Reprogramming Stem Cells and Cancer
George Daley, MD, PhD, Children's Hospital Boston
Host: Lorraine Tracey, PhD
 
Mar 26 Director's Rounds - Comprehensive Cancer Center - Developmental Therapeutics for Solid Malignancies Program
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Translational Research for Pediatric Solid Malignancies
Michael Dyer, PhD, St. Jude Developmental Neurobiology
Victor Santana, MD, St. Jude Oncology
Host: Michael Kastan, MD, PhD
 

 

To view online lectures, including selected Danny Thomas Lecture Series programs, go to Cure4Kids.

Cure4Kids, developed by the International Outreach Program of St. Jude Children' Research Hospital, provides online lectures about catastrophic illnesses in children, with an emphasis on pediatric oncology.


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