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5/23: McArdle Laboratory For Cancer Research Student/Post Professional Development Seminar

McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research Student/Postdoc Professional Development Seminar   Andreas Heilmann, Ph.D. Biomedical Informatics Lead Scientist Foundation Medicine Cambridge, MA Andreas Heilmannis a Lead Scientist at Foundation Medicine Inc. (FMI) and manages a small group of Biomedical Informatics scientists to analyze genomic tumor profiles for patients with cancer and to interpret clinically relevant molecular …

Enrollment Hold? Have you completed your Student Terms and Condition Agreement?

TERMS AND CONDITIONS AGREEMENT FAQ What is the Terms and Conditions Agreement? The Student Terms and Conditions Agreement (herein referred to simply as the agreement) informs students of the financial responsibilities associated with enrolling for classes at UW Madison and explains the potential consequences if a student fails to meet those obligations. Why do I …

Preliminary Examinations & Defending Your PhD Dissertation (Summer 2018)

Preliminary Examinations & Defending Your PhD Dissertation Reminders:  NEW Preliminary Examination Form (Word Document), Prelim/PhD Warrant Request Form (Online Request Form), and Alumni Address Update Form (Online Submission) are available on the Cancer Biology’s updated website:  https://cancerbiology.wisc.edu/policyandprogress/ Degree Deadlines: https://grad.wisc.edu/deadlines/ 8/26/2018: Summer Degree Deadline (dissertation must be deposited by this date for a Summer 2018 …

Summer 2018: Enrollment

Summer 2018 Enrollment Summer Enrollment is Required to Maintain Payroll Status Pre-dissertators enroll in 2 credits Dissertators are required to enroll in 3 credits Contact Program Coordinator with Questions Summer segregated and other fees DO NOT have an extended due date; for more information on fees:  https://registrar.wisc.edu/segregatedfees/

5/23: Cancer Biology Seminar

Cancer Biology Seminar Sponsored by McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research and the Department of Human Oncology Andreas Heilmann, Ph.D. Lead Scientist, Biomedical Informatics Foundation Medicine, Inc. Brookline, MA “Comprehensive Genomic Profiling to Inform Personalized Treatment for Patients with Advanced Cancer: Identification of Actionable Alterations in Solid and Hematologic Tumors” Wednesday, May 23, 2018 10:30-11:30 AM …

5/21: Cancer Biology Student & Postdoc Seminar

Cancer Biology Student/Postdoc Seminar   “Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies to Overcome Endocrine Resistance in Breast Cancer” Kristine Donahue (Advisor: Wei Xu) “Elucidating HAPLN1 Regulation and Processing Mechanisms in Multiple Myeloma” Christina Mark (Advisor: Shigeki Miyamoto) Monday, May 21, 2018 3:30 PM Room 6571 McArdle Laboratory (WIMR II)    

August 31, 2018 Deadline: 1st/Annual Committee Meeting for Academic Year 17-18

Cancer Biology 1st/Annual Committee Meeting Requirement ACADEMIC YEAR 2017-18 DEADLINE: AUGUST 31, 2018 For more information on this program requirement, please consult Cancer Biology’s policy and policy requirements:  https://cancerbiology.wisc.edu/policyandprogress/  

5/18 Medical Education Day

Medical Education Day May 18, 2018, 8:00am-4:00pm Health Sciences Learning Center Madison, WI Why We Should Save the World Pedro J. Greer Jr., MD Professor of Medicine Founding Chair of the Department of Humanities, Health, and Society Associate Dean for Community Engagement Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami Medical Education Day will …

5/9: Student Research Grants Competition Information (Update)

5/16: Cancer Biology Seminar

Cancer Biology Seminar Sponsored by McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research and the Department of Human Oncology Sana Karam, MD, PhD Assistant Professor University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, CO “Invigorating the Immune Environment with Radiation in Head and Neck Cancer: Discoveries and Challenges” Wednesday, May 16, 2018 10:30 AM 1345 Health Sciences Learning …