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Nicola Aceto, Ph.D., Swiss National Science Foundation Assistant Professor of Oncology, department of biomedicine, University of Basel

Jesse Bloom, Ph.D., associate member, division of basic sciences, computational biology program, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Catherine Grimes, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of chemistry and biochemistry, department of biological sciences, University of Delaware

Tami Lieberman, Ph.D., assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2:00 p.m.: Zachary Mirman, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Cell Biology and Genetics, The Rockefeller University, Welcoming Remarks

2:05 p.m.: Sidney Strickland, Ph.D., vice president for educational affairs, dean of graduate and postgraduate studies, professor and head, Patricia and John Rosenwald Laboratory of Neurobiology and Genetics, The Rockefeller University, Presentation of the Poster Awards

2:15 p.m.: Richard A. Young, Ph.D., member, Whitehead Institute; professor of biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "Nuclear Condensates, Gene Control, and Cancer"

3:00 p.m.: Roel Nusse, Ph.D., principal investigator, department of developmental biology, Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, "Wnt Signaling Allows Cells to Divide"

4:00 p.m.: Charles Swanton, Ph.D., FRCPBSc, chair, personalised cancer medicine, University College London; group leader, The Francis Crick Institute, "Chromosomal Instability and Genome Plasticity in Cancer Evolution, Immune Evasion, and Metastasis"

Felix Randow, Ph.D., program leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology