IMMUNOTHERAPY BRIDGE
November 30th - December 1th, 2022
FACULTY
Paolo A. Ascierto
Director of Department of Melanoma, Cancer Immunotherapy and Development Therapeutics, National Cancer Institute, IRCCS “Fondazione G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Antonio Avallone
MD, Unit of Abdominal Medical Oncology, National Cancer Institute “Fondazione G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Robert A. Beckman
Professor of Oncology and Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, and Biomathematics, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Innovation Center of Biomedical Informatics, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, US
Carlo Bifulco
Medical Director of Oncological Molecular Pathology and Pathology Informatics, Providence Oregon Regional Laboratory, Director of Translational Molecular Pathology, Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, Providence Cancer Institute, Portland, OR, US
Christian Blank
Medical Oncology and Research Group Leader Tumor Immunology, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Sergio Bracarda
Director, Department of Oncology and Medical & Translational Oncology Unit, Santa Maria Hospital, Terni, Italy
Renier Brentjens
Deputy Director & Chair, Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, US
Joshua Brody
Director, Lymphoma Immunotherapy Program, Hess Center for Science and Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, US
Alfredo Budillon
Scientific Director, National Cancer Institute, IRCCS “Fondazione G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Luigi Buonaguro
Director, Innovative Immunological Models Unit, National Cancer Institute, IRCCS “Fondazione G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Elizabeth M. Burton
Director, Research Planning & Development, Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, US
Lisa H. Butterfield
Adjunct Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, University of California San Francisco; Vice President, PICI Research Center/ PICI Research & Development, San Francisco, CA, US
Tina Cascone
Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, US
Myriam Chalabi
Medical Oncologist, GI cancers, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Tricia Cottrell
Assistant Professor, Queen’s Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Bruno Daniele
Director, Oncology Unit, “Ospedale del Mare” Hospital, Naples, Italy
Michelino De Laurentiis
Direttore UOC Oncologia medica senologica, National Cancer Institute, IRCCS “Fondazione G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Leisha A. Emens
Professor of Medicine, Director of Translational Immunotherapy for the Women’s Cancer Research Center, Co-Leader, Hillman Cancer Immunology/Immunotherapy Program, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center/Magee Women’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, US
Robert L. Ferris
Director, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Professor of Oncology, Associate Vice Chancellor for Cancer Research, Co-Director, Tumor Microenvironment Center, Professor of Otolaryngology, of Immunology, and of Radiation Oncology, University Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA, US
Silvia Chiara Formenti
Chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology, Weill Cornell Medicine; Associate Director of the Meyer Cancer Center, Radiation Oncologist in Chief, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, US
Bernard A. Fox
Chief of Molecular and Tumor Immunology Laboratory, Robert W. Franz Cancer Research Center – Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, Providence Cancer Institute, Portland, OR, US
Neil D. Gross
Professor and Director of Clinical Research, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, US
John B. Haanen
Leader Research Theme Immunotherapy, Netherlands Cancer Institute; Professor of Translational Immunotherapy of Cancer, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Omid Hamid
Chief of Research/ Immuno-Oncology, Co-Director, Cutaneous Malignancy Program, The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, a Cedars Sinai Affiliate, Los Angeles, CA, US
Douglas B. Johnson
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, US
Samir N. Khleif
Director of the Center for Immunology and Immunotherapy, Director of The Loop Immuno-Oncology Laboratory, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University Medical School, Washington,DC, US
Tomas Kirchhoff
Associate Professor, Department of Population Health, Perlmutter Cancer Center, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, US
Christopher A. Klebanoff
Head, Breast Immunotherapy Section, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, US
Sara Lonardi
Chief of “Gastrointestinal Cancers Unit”, Veneto Institute of Oncology – IRCCS, Padova, Italy
Gregory B. Lesinski
Professor, Vice Chair for Basic Research, Department of Hematology & Medical Oncology, Associate Director for Basic Research, Co-Director, Translational GI Malignancy Program, Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Atlanta, GA, US
Marcela V. Maus
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Director of Cellular Immunotherapy, Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, US
Anne Monette
Senior Research Associate, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research; Sir Mortimer B. Davis – Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alessandro Morabito
Director of Thoracic Medical Oncology, National Cancer Institute, IRCCS “Fondazione G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Bart Neyns
Head of Department Medical Oncology, Universitair Ziekenhuis (UZ) Brussel; Clinical Professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
Kunle Odunsi
Professor of Medicine, Director of Comprehensive Cancer Research Center, Dean for Oncology, Biological Sciences Division, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, US
Chrystal M. Paulos
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery / Microbiology & Immunology, Director of Translational Research, Cutaneous Malignancies, Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University Atlanta, GA, US
Camillo Porta
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari “A. Moro”; Chief, Division of Medical Oncology, AOU Policlinico Consorziale, Bari, Italy
Daniel J. Powell
Associate Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; Scientific Director of Immunotherapy in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, US
Igor Puzanov
Senior Vice President, Clinical Investigation; Professor of Oncology and Medicine, Director of Center for Early Phase Clinical Trials Division, Chief, Melanoma Section, Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, US
Katy Rezvani
Sally Cooper Murray Chair in Cancer Research, Professor of Medicine, Chief, Section of Cellular Therapy, Director, Cell Engineering GMP Lab, Executive Director, Adoptive Cell therapy Platform, Department of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, US
Marco Ruella
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, US
Dirk Schadendorf
Director, Clinic for Dermatology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Brahm Segal
Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, Professor of Oncology Member, Department of Immunology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center; Professor of Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, US
Nathan Singh
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Oncology Division, Stem Cell Biology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, US
Ryan J. Sullivan
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Associate Professor of Hematology/Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, US
Max Wicha
Madeline and Sidney Forbes Professor of Oncology; Director, Forbes Institute for Cancer Discovery; Founding Director Emeritus, Rogel Cancer Center, University of Michigan, Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, US