Cancer Immunotherapy PD-1 cancer immunotherapy 1:15pm 1:55pm Dr. Gordon Freeman – Professor, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School Modeling Human Tumor and Immune System in Mice for Studying Cancer Immunotherapy 1:55pm 2:35pm Dr. Jianzhu Chen – Ivan R. Cottrell Professor, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research and Department of Biology at MIT Inference of tumor immunity and T-cell receptor repertoire from TCGA RNA-seq data Dr. Shirley Liu 2:35pm 3:15pm – Professor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Director, Center of Functional Cancer Epigenetics at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 3:15pm - 3:30pm Tea Break Innovations in Biology and Translational Research Regulation of intracellular proteostasis by protein deubiquitination. Dr. Junying Yuan 3:30pm 4:10pm – Elizabeth D. Hay Professor of Cell Biology at Harvard Medical School Member, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Mechanistic Basis of Metabolic Evolution in Plants Dr. Jing-Ke Weng 4:10pm 4:50pm – Member, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Thomas D. and Virginia W. Cabot Assistant Professor of Biology, MIT Growth and Size Biology: From Research to Translations Dr. Tian Xu 4:50pm 5:30pm Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute – Professor, Vice Chair, Department of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine 2016 Harvard Chinese Life Science Distinguished Research 5:30pm 5:50pm – Award Ceremony 6:30pm 8:30pm Reception (Invited only) –
Cancer Immunotherapy 1:15pm – 1:55pm PD-1 cancer immunotherapy Dr. Gordon Freeman Professor, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School 1:55pm – 2:35pm Modeling Human Tumor and Immune System in Mice for Studying Cancer Immunotherapy Dr. Jianzhu Chen Ivan R. Cottrell Professor, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research and Department of Biology at MIT 2:35pm – 3:15pm Inference of tumor immunity and T-cell receptor repertoire from TCGA RNA-seq data Dr. Shirley Liu Professor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Director, Center of Functional Cancer Epigenetics at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 3:15pm - 3:30pm Tea Break Innovations in Biology and Translational Research 3:30pm – 4:10pm Regulation of intracellular proteostasis by protein deubiquitination. Dr. Junying Yuan Elizabeth D. Hay Professor of Cell Biology at Harvard Medical School Member, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 4:10pm – 4:50pm Mechanistic Basis of Metabolic Evolution in Plants Dr. Jing-Ke Weng Member, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Thomas D. and Virginia W. Cabot Assistant Professor of Biology, MIT 4:50pm – 5:30pm Growth and Size Biology: From Research to Translations Dr. Tian Xu Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor, Vice Chair, Department of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine 5:30pm – 5:50pm 2016 Harvard Chinese Life Science Distinguished Research Award Ceremony 6:30pm – 8:30pm Reception (Invited only)