Schedule

All sessions will be at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology.
MORNINGAll morning sessions with be in Room 1005.
8:30 a.m.Registration and Check-In
Auditorium Entrance

Continental Breakfast:
Room 1003
9:00 a.m.Welcome, Overview, and Community Update

Rohit Bhargava
Faculty Coordinator of the Cancer Community at Illinois Program
Room 1005
9:30 a.m.Opening Remarks/Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Initiative Plans and Vision

Neal Cohen
Director of the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Initiative
Room 1005
10:00 a.m.Panel: Spring 2014 Working Group Updates

*Cancer Survivorship
Hillary Klonoff-Cohen
Professor
Department of Kinesiology and Community Health

*Nutrition
John Erdman, Jr.
Professor
Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition

*Physical Activity
Edward McAuley
Professor
Department of Kinesiology and Community Health
10:30 a.m.Panel: External Funding Updates

*Physical Science Oncology Center Grant
Taekjip Ha
Professor
Institute for Genomic Biology

*Tissue Microenvironment Training Grant
Rohit Bhargava
Faculty Coordinator
Cancer Community at Illinois Program

*Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence Grant
Rashid Bashir
Head
Department of Bioengineering

*Nanotechnologies Training Grant
Ryan Bailey
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
11:15 a.m.Panel: Collaborative Campus-Based Initiatives and Programs

*Computational Genomics
Saurabh Sinha
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science

*Mayo-Illinois Alliance
Bryan White
Director of the Alliance

*Applied Health Sciences Programs and Activities
Jeffrey Woods
Kinesiology and Community Health
NoonNetworking Lunch
Beckman Institute Atrium
AFTERNOON
1:00 p.m.Review of Afternoon Agenda
Room 1005

Rohit Bhargava
Faculty Coordinator
Cancer Community at Illinois Program
1:05 p.m.Working and Conducting Research with Our Local Partners

*American Cancer Society
Elizabeth Jablonski
Director of Community Engagement for Illinois

*Carle Cancer Center
Kendrith Rowland
Medical Oncologist
1:50 p.m.Break
2:00 p.m. Concurrent Breakout Program Themes

*Computational Genomics
Room 5269

*Diagnostic Technologies and Imaging
Room 2269

*Molecular Mechanisms
Room 1227

*Social and Behavioral Sciences
Room 1005
3:25 p.m.Break
3:30 p.m.Reports from Program Themed Groups
Room 1005

*Computational Genomics

*Diagnostic Technologies and Imaging

*Molecular Mechanisms

*Social and Behavioral Sciences
3:45 p.m.Closing Remarks and Thanks