Charbonneau Public Lectures
Watch exciting and informative talks by some of Calgary’s top cancer researchers and learn about trends in cancer diagnosis, cancer treatment and precision oncology, new developments in immune based cancer therapies, including immunotherapy for sarcoma, and psychosocial issues facing patients with cancer and their families.
Cancer Clinical Trials: From the Bench to the Clinic for Real World Patients
Cancer Clinical Trials: From the Bench to the Clinic for Real World Patients
Featuring talks by:
Moderator: Dr. Jennifer Chan, Deputy Director of the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute
Dr. Daniel Heng, MD, Division Head of Medical Oncology, Professor of Medicine, University of Calgary
Dr. Winson Cheung, MD, Professor of Medicine, Department of Oncology, University of Calgary
Dr. Don Morris, MD Phd, Medical Director Tom Baker Cancer Centre and Head of the Department of Oncology, University of Calgary
DNA and Cancer: From Discovery to Precision Treatment, with a special focus on lung cancer
June 10, 2020
Featuring talks by:
Dr. Jennifer Chan, Deputy Director of the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute
Dr. Aaron Goodarzi, Associate Professor, Departments of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Biology
Dr. Gwyn Bebb, Professor, Department of Oncology
Cancer 101: Causes to Cures
May 31, 2019
Featuring talks by:
Dr. Jennifer Chan, Deputy Director of the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute
Dr. Darren Brenner, a Research Scientist specializing in cancer risk prediction
Dr. Paola Neri, Scientific Director of the Precision Oncology Hub at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre
Dr. Douglas Mahoney, a Research Scientist with expertise in cancer immunotherapy
Cancer in Young People
October 4, 2019
Featuring talks by:
Dr. Jennifer Chan, Deputy Director of the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute
Dr. Miranda Fidler-Benaoudia, a Research Scientist specializing in cancer prevention in young people
Dr. Michael Monument, a Research Scientist and Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in sarcoma
Dr. Fiona Schulte, a Research Scientist and Clinical Psychologist specializing in pediatric cancer