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Russell Vance, Ph.D., assistant professor, University of California, Berkeley

Simon Elsaesser, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

Robert Singer, Ph.D., professor and co-chair, anatomy and structural biology, Yeshiva University

David Solit, M.D., department of medicine and human oncology and pathogenesis program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Paul Chapman, M.D., department of medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Mechanisms of Tumor Response and Resistance in Melanoma Patients with V600E-mutated BRAF Treated with Vemurafenib

Jedd Wolchok, M.D., Ph.D., department of medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Immunotherapy for Melanoma: The End of the Beginning

James Allison, Ph.D., immunology program and department of medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Karl Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D., early career scientist, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; associate professor of bioengineering and psychiatry, Stanford University

Andres Bendesky, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

Timothy Gardner, Ph.D., assistant professor, Boston University

Heiko Enderling, Ph.D., assistant professor, Tufts University School of Medicine

John A. Tainer, Ph.D., senior scientist, The Scripps Research Institute, The Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Luciano da F. Costa, Ph.D., professor, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Ross Cagan, Ph.D., professor, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Thomas Perlmann, Ph.D., director, Ludwig Cancer Institute, Stockholm Branch; professor of molecular development biology, Karolinska Institute

Thomas Gregor, Ph.D., assistant professor, Princeton University

John Kuriyan, Ph.D., investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Chancellor's Professor, department of molecular and cell biology and department of chemistry, University of California, Berkeley

James Sethna, Ph.D., professor of physics, Cornell University

Gerard Apodaca, Ph.D., professor, University of Pittsburgh

Bryan Tsou, Ph.D., assistant member and laboratory head, cell biology program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

David J. Anderson, Ph.D., investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; professor of biology, California Institute of Technology

Jennifer Gerton, Ph.D., associate investigator, Stowers Institute for Medical Research

Ramin Shiekhattar, Ph.D., professor, The Wistar Institute

Mario Columbo, Ph.D., deputy director, department of experimental oncology and molecular medicine; director, molecular immunology unit, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori

Antonios Aliprantis, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of medicine, Harvard School of Public Health; director, Brigham and Women's Osteoarthritis Center

11:00 a.m.: Terence Strict, Ph.D., principal investigator, CNRS

Elyse Blum, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

Dallas Jones, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard School of Public Health

Richard Gregory, Ph.D., associate professor, department of biological chemistry and molecular pharmacology, Harvard Medical School

Sebastian White, Ph.D., Rockefeller Visiting Scientist, CERN

Rob Knight, Ph.D., early career scientist, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; associate professor, department of chemistry and biochemistry, University of Colorado, Boulder

Pablo Ariel, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

Haifa Shen, Ph.D., assistant member, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

Leonid Mirny, Ph.D., associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Ursula Klingmuller, Ph.D., division head, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)

4:30 p.m.: Manuela Baccarini, Ph.D., professor of cell signaling and deputy director, Center for Molecular Biology, Max Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna

Tanya Paull, Ph.D., professor in molecular genetics and microbiology, University of Texas, Austin

Gia Voeltz, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of molecular, cellular and developmental biology, University of Colorado, Boulder

Hong-Gang Wang, Ph.D., Lois High Berstler Professor of Pharmacology, Penn State Hershey College of Medicine

Brenda Milner, Ph.D., CC, 2011 Pearl Meister Greengard Prize recipient, The Dorothy J. Killam Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University

Michelle Bachelet, presenter and guest speaker, under-secretary-general and executive director, UN Women; president of Chile, 2006-2010

James Umen, Ph.D., associate member, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Brenda Milner, Ph.D., CC, The Dorothy J. Killam Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University