7th Annual Canadian Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium 7ieme

7th Annual Canadian Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium
7ieme Symposium Canadien Annuel d’Immunotherapie du Cancer
Quebec City
21-23 May/Mai 2014
Wednesday, May 21
17:00
Registration and Poster Set-Up
Registrants on their own for dinner
Urban Space/ Espace
Urbain
20:00-21:00
Opening Remarks
Dr. Pamela Ohashi, Princess Margaret Cancer
Centre
Opening Keynote Lecture
Chair: Dr. Brad Nelson, BC Cancer Agency
Dr. Jerome Galon, INSERM, Cordeliers Research
Center
Rm 309AB
21:00-21:30
Speed Poster Session 1 (oral presentations)
Chair: Dr. Brad Nelson, BC Cancer Agency
Rm 309AB
21:30-23:00
Opening Night Reception
Meet with delegates, browse Poster Session 1
and sponsor exhibits
Urban Space/ Espace
Urbain
Thursday, May 22
7:30-8:30
Breakfast
Urban Space/ Espace
Urbain
Rm 308AB
8:30-10:00
Session 1: Immune Therapy 1
Chair: Dr. Jonathan Bramson, McMaster
University
Rm 309AB
Dr. James Gulley, National Cancer Institute
Dr. Mario Sznol, Yale University

Dr. Marcus Butler, Princess Margaret Cancer
Centre
10:00-10:30
Coffee Break
Beverages and light snack
Urban Space/ Espace
Urbain
10:30-11:30
Speed Poster Session 2 (oral presentations)
Chair: Dr. Jonathan Bramson, McMaster
University
Rm 309AB
11:30-12:30
Session 2: Vaccines Meet Genomics
Chair: Dr. Brad Nelson, BC Cancer Agency
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Dr. Ugur Sahin, University Medical Centre of the
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Dr. Paul Robbins, National Cancer Institute
12:30-13:30
Lunch
Buffet provided
Urban Space/ Espace
Urbain
Rm 308AB
13:30-15:30
Free time
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
Beverages and light snack
Urban Space/ Espace
Urbain
16:00-17:00
Session 3: Moving Immune Therapy Forward
Chair: Dr. Pamela Ohashi, Princess Margaret
Cancer Centre
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Dr. Lieping Chen, Yale School of Medicine
Dr. Russell Jones, McGill University
17:00-18:30
Poster Session 2
Bar service
Urban Space/ Espace
Urbain
18:30-20:30
Banquet Dinner
Rm 308AB
Friday, May 23
7:30-8:30
Breakfast
Urban Space/ Espace
Urbain

Rm 308AB
8:30-10:00
Session 4: Back to Basics: Modulating T cell
activity
Chair: Dr. Rejean Lapointe, Universite de
Montreal (CRCHUM; Institut du cancer de
Montreal)
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Dr. Tania Watts, University of Toronto
Dr. Yves Fradet, Laval University
Dr. Amnon Altman, La Jolla Institute for Allergy
and Immunology
10:00-10:30
Coffee Break
Beverages and light snack
Urban Space/ Espace
Urbain
10:30-11:00
Speed Poster Session 3 (oral presentations)
Chair: Dr. Rejean Lapointe, Universite de
Montreal (CRCHUM; Institut du cancer de
Montreal)
Rm 309AB
11:00-12:00
Closing Keynote Lecture
Chair: Dr. Pamela Ohashi, Princess Margaret
Cancer Centre
Dr. Alexander Rudensky, Memorial Sloan
Kettering
Rm 309AB
12:00-12:30
Closing remarks
Dr. Pamela Ohashi, Princess Margaret Cancer
Centre
Prizes
Meeting Adjournment
Rm 309AB
Check out at the Delta Quebec no later than 13:00