UConn Health · Center for Molecular Oncology

Seminar Series

Featuring leading researchers from across the country presenting cutting-edge findings in molecular oncology and cancer biology.

8 Seminars Listed

Molecular Oncology

Distinguished Speakers

2025–2026 Seminar Schedule

May
6
2026
Upcoming

Title

TBD

Speaker: Weizhou Zhang, Ph.D. — University of Florida

April
29
2026
Upcoming

Title

Towards Curing Multiple Myeloma

Speaker: Saad Z. Usmani, M.D., MBA, FACP, FASCO — Memorial Sloan Kettering

April
8
2026
Upcoming

Title

TBD

Speaker: Andrew Liss, Ph.D. — Massachusetts General Hospital

January
21
2026

Title

Concepts driving therapeutic development in osteosarcoma

Speaker: Richard Gorlick, M.D. — University of Texas

December
17
2025

Title

Deconstruction benign-to-malignant transition in the colon

Speaker: Peter Westcott, Ph.D. — Cold Spring Harbor, NY

November
19
2025

Title

Gut microbial metabolites to overcome CRC chemoresistance and enhance gut barrier function

Speaker: Venkatakrishna Rao Jala, Ph.D. — University of Louisville

October
22
2025

Title

Genetic and Epigenetic Contributors to Early-onset Colorectal Cancer

Speaker: Megan P. Hitchins, Ph.D. — Moffitt Cancer Center, FL

February
26
2025

Title

Small Molecules, Big Data: Illuminating the “Dark Matter” of Metabolomics

Speaker: Alexander Aksenov, Ph.D. — University of Connecticut, Storrs

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