The POE core lecture series will be at noon in Barry Auditorium in the Barry-Longinotti (St. Jude North) building, unless otherwise noted. Lunch will be available for POE students at 11:30 in the hallway outside Barry. The POE Lunch & Learn series is required for all POE students. Many report that this series is the highlight of their time at St. Jude.
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Tue 5/29 | Raul Ribeiro, MD | Pediatric Leukemia |
| Wed 5/30 | John Zacher, Director, Biomedical Communications | St. Jude: Past, Present, and Future |
| Thu 5/31 | Kathy Price, RN, MBA | Ethical Issues in Pediatric Research |
| Fri 6/1 | Charles Mullighan, MBBS(Hons), MSc, MD | The Genetics of Leukemia |
| Mon 6/4 | John Choi, MD, PhD | The Laboratory Diagnosis of Pediatric Leukemias |
| Tue 6/5 | Charles Rock, PhD | Responsible Conduct of Research |
| Wed 6/6 | U TN Health Science Center Deans | Medical, Pharmacy, Nursing and Graduate Schools: Admission and Survival |
| Thu 6/7 | Stephen White, DPhil | The St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences |
| Fri 6/8 | Lee Schwartzberg, MD, FACP Medical Director, West Cancer Center |
Adult Oncology |
| Mon 6/11 | Alberto Pappo, MD | Pediatric Body Tumors |
| Tue 6/12 | St. Jude Panelists | St. Jude Career Paths |
| Wed 6/13 | Doralina Anghelescu, MD | Anesthesia and Pain Management in Pediatric Oncology |
| Thu 6/14 | Frederick Boop, MD | Pediatric Brain and Spine (CNS) Tumor Surgery |
| Mon 6/18 | Andrew Davidoff, MD | Surgical Oncology |
| Tue 6/19 | Brent Orr, MD, PhD | The Role of the Surgical Pathologist in Pediatric Cancer Diagnosis |
| Wed 6/20 | Gerard Zambetti, PhD | The p53 Tumor Suppressor Signaling Pathway and Cancer |
| Thu 6/21 | Christopher Tinkle, MD, PhD | Radiation Therapy in Pediatric Oncology |
| Fri 6/22 | Michael Dyer, PhD | Retinoblastoma: Bridging Developmental Neurobiology and Cancer Genetics |
| Mon 6/25 | Suzanne Baker, PhD | Oncogenic Histones: Connecting Epigenetics and Cancer in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma |
| Tue 6/26 | University of Tennessee Health Science Center | Campus tour & lunch with UTHSC students and deans |
| Thu 6/28 | Jamie Flerlage, MD, MS | Pediatric Lymphomas |
| Fri 6/29 | William Greene, PharmD | Chemotherapy in Pediatric Oncology |
| Mon 7/2 | William Evans, PharmD | A Cancer Research Career |
| Mon 7/9 | Aditya Gaur, MD | Back to the basics - an overview of HIV infection and its prevention and treatment |
| Tue 7/10 | Hana Hakim, MD | Infectious Diseases and Pediatric Oncology |
| Wed 7/11 | Charles J. Russell, PhD | Viral and host factors that create the perfect storm: deadly influenza infection |
| Thu 7/12 | Elaine Tuomanen, MD | What biology goes into developing a vaccine? |
| Fri 7/13 | Deena Levine, MD | Integrating Palliative Care into Pediatric Oncology Practice |
| Mon 7/16 | Mondira Kundu, MD, PhD, and Kiri Ness, PT, PhD |
Frailty and premature aging in survivors of pediatric cancer |
| Tue 7/17 | Jane Hankins, MD, MS | Sickle Cell Disease |
| Wed 7/18 | Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, MD | Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Worldwide: the St. Jude Contribution |
| Thu 7/19 | Ben Youngblood, PhD | Immunotherapy in the treatment of pediatric cancer |
| Fri 7/20 | POE project reports | Ghosn, Martinez, Palumbo |
| Mon 7/23 | POE project reports | Harrison, Rowe, Van Noy |
| Tue 7/24 | POE project reports | Dallman, Kasti, Stimart |
| Wed 7/25 | POE project reports | Desher, Parish, Posen, Tesney |
| Thu 7/26 | POE project reports | Connelly, Kang, Kanneganti |
| Fri 7/27 | POE project reports | Buzbee, Cassidy, Franco, Gannon |
| Mon 7/30 | POE project reports | Adusumilli, Fastiggi, Kuwahara, Parrish |
| Tue 7/31 | POE project reports | Applegarth, Gopu, Kan, McCampbell |
| Wed 8/1 | POE project reports | Khan, Lu, Rashid, Makepeace, Brunner |
| Thu 8/2 | POE project reports | Portera, Roach, Reynolds, Zumbro |
| Fri 8/3 | POE project reports | Bernhard, Brenner, Ehrlich, Spiegl |
| Mon 8/6 | POE project reports | Moore, Mullen |
| Tue 8/7 | POE project reports | Bekka, Cai, Quintanar-Alfano |
| Wed 8/8 | POE project reports | Balick, Chen, Sentilles |
| Thu 8/9 | POE project reports | McNamara, Santiago Negron, Willis |
| Fri 8/10 | POE project reports | Horgan, Kirmani, Zheng |