EVENT: 2021 Annual Biochemistry and Biophysics Research Retreat

“Chromatin Regulatory Mechanisms and Therapeutic Prospects in Cancer”

Cigall Kadoch, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Pediatric Oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Affiliate Faculty of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Biology at Harvard Medical School, and Institute Member and Epigenomics Program Co-Director at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. Her laboratory studies the structure and function of chromatin remodeling complexes, including the mammalian SWI/SNF (or BAF) complex, with emphasis on defining the mechanisms underlying cancer-specific perturbations. In addition to numerous prestigious awards and research grants, she was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators Under 35, Popular Science Brilliant 10, and Business Insider Top 30 Young Leaders in Biopharma.

Important Dates:

1. Invitations will be sent out: 2/01
2. Abstract deadline: 2/26
3. Oral presentations notification: 3/3
4. Registration deadline: 3/12
5. Poster/video upload deadline: 3/19
   1. Will allow uploads till 3/25
      Resources: https://otl.du.edu/knowledgebase/using-zoom-to-record-a-video-presentation/