Guest Speakers

1. Integrating High-throughput Technologies in the Quest for Effective Biomarkers for Ovarian Cancer Prognosis and Therapy

Guest speakers:

• Dr. Douglas A. Levine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
• Prof. Ian G. Campbell, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
• Dr. Patricia N. Tonin, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

2. New Concepts in Understanding Ovarian Cancer Initiation and Progression

Guest speakers:

• Dr. Robert J. Kurman, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore MA, USA
• Dr. Honami Naora, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
• Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

3. Targeted Therapies and Current and Emergent Clinical Trials

Guest speakers:

• Dr. David G. Huntsman, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
• Dr. Janet A. Sawicki, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
• Dr. Ronald D. Alvarez, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA
• Dr. Walter H. Gotlieb, McGill University / SMPD Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada

4. Ovarian Cancer Genetics and Epigenetics: from the Lab to the Clinic

Guest speakers:

• Dr. Kenneth P. Nephew, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA
• Dr. Moshe Szyf, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
• Dr. Dimcho R. Bachvarov, Laval University, Quebec, QC, Canada
• Dr. Amit M. Oza, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada