On behalf of Dr. Winn and the University of Illinois Cancer Center we invite you to join us at our first inaugural address on October 11, 2017.

Remarks by UI Cancer Center Director, Dr. Robert Winn
Head of the UIC Dept. of Surgery, Dr. Enrico Benedetti
Tapas Das Gupta, MD

Guest Speakers:
Raghu Kalluri, MD, PhD, MD
Linda Malkas, PhD
Graham Colditz, MD, DrPH

Tentative Program includes:

• 8:30-9:00: Registration
• 9:00-9:30: Remarks by UI Cancer Center Director, Dr. Robert Winn
  Head of the UIC Dept. of Surgery, Dr. Enrico Benedetti
  Tapas Das Gupta, MD
• 9:30-9:45: Cancer Historian
• 9:45-10:00: The Cancer Center Director will talk about the importance and benefits of NCI designation for his/her institution, address the significance of inter and intra-programmatic collaboration among members and share lessons learned
• 10:00-10:45: Presentation by Raghu Kalluri, MD Anderson-Topic: TBD
• 10:45-11:30: Presentation by Linda Malkas, PhD, City of Hope Cancer Center- Cancer Biologist/Translation Scientist-Topic TBD
• 11:30-12:15: Presentation Graham Colditz, MD, DrPH-General Topic: TBD
• 12:15-1:00: Lunch
• 1:00-2:30: Breakout sessions facilitated by UI Cancer Center Program leaders/Associate Directors
• 2:30-3:00: Wrap-up