The Tumor Vaccine Group

Home

TVG Highlights

For Our Trial Participants

Immunotherapy Introduction

Open House 2008

    ~ 2007 Open House
    ~ 2007 Pictures

Standing Meetings

Donate to TVG On-Line

TVG Only

2008 Tumor Vaccine Group Open House October 23rd

~ Explore how your immune system can fight cancer ~
Join the Tumor Vaccine Group for an evening of lab tours, presentations discussing new findings and potential research projects, and a one-on-one chance to talk with patients and cancer advocacy groups.

  • 5:00pm Doors Open
  • 5:30pm Lab Tours
  • 6:30pm Formal Presentations
  • 7:30pm Open Panel Discussion
  • 8:00pm Lab Tours
  • 9:00pm Wrap Up
Formal Presentations to cover the following areas:
  • Cancer Vaccine Development
  • Modulating the Immune System
  • Cancer Diagnostics
  • Translating Discoveries to Clinical Trials
Speakers Include:
Dr. Mary L. "Nora" Disis
Director & Founder, Tumor Vaccine Group
Professor, Dept of Med, Div Oncology
Member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Director, UW Center for Translational Research in Women's Health
Director, Institute of Translational Health Sciences
Dr. Lupe G. Salazar
Principal Investigator, Tumor Vaccine Group
Assistant Professor, Dept of Med, Div Oncology
Staff physician, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance & UW Medical Center
Dr. Hailing Lu
Principal Investigator, Tumor Vaccine Group
Research Assistant Professor, Tumor Vaccine Group
Displayed around the Open House lobby will be various publications and findings of the Tumor Vaccine Group along with information regarding what it takes to make clinical trials happen. In addition, representatives from advocacy groups in the Puget Sound area will be available for questions.
We hope you can join us for an evening of education and exploration.

This event is open to the public. For further details regarding this event or parking instructions please contact Molly Boettcher with the Tumor Vaccine Group.
 
Free Parking Available on Site:
SLU Parking
 
Hors d'oeuvres provided by:
McCormick & Schmick's ~ www.mccormickandschmicks.com
Daniel's Catering ~ www.danielscatering.net
Mokas Cafe & Coffee Bar ~ www.mokascafe.com
Athena Partners ~ www.athenapartners.org