SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26TH
VIRTUAL SESSIONS ARE NOT LIVE STREAMED. THEY WILL BE RECORDED AND PUBLISHED LATER FOR VIEWING.
7:00am - 5:00pm
Registration Open
8:00am - 9:50am
PLENARY SESSION 1 - Biology of Melanocytes to Melanoma
8:00am - 8:20am
How Do Melanoma Cells Communicate with Their Neighbors
Richard White
8:20am - 8:35am
Selected Abstract Talk
TBD
8:35am - 8:55am
The roots of hair graying and melanoma
Emi Nishimura
8:55am - 9:10am
Selected Abstract Talk
TBD
9:10am - 9:30am
Invited Faculty Talk
David Fisher
9:30am - 9:45am
Selected Abstract Talk - Trainee Workshop
TBD
9:45am - 9:50am
Poster Flash Talks
9:50am - 10:20am
Refreshment Break
10:20am - 11:50am
Poster Session
11:50am - 12:20pm
Lunch - Exhibit Hall & Posters
Patricia Possik
1:20pm - 2:05pm
Keynote Presentation
What Can We Learn from TIL Therapy of Melanoma?
John Haanen
2:05pm - 2:25pm
Refreshment Break
2:25pm - 4:10pm
PLENARY SESSION 2 - Intersection of Microbiome and Melanoma
2:25pm - 2:45pm
Improving Various Strategies to Improve Microbiome Composition in Melanoma Patients
Bertrand Routy
2:45pm - 3:00pm
Selected Abstract Talk
TBD
3:00pm - 3:20pm
Diet as drug
Jennifer McQuade
3:20pm - 3:35pm
Selected Abstract Talk
TBD
3:35pm - 3:55pm
Mechanisms of Regulation of Anti-Tumor Immunity by the Commensal Microbiota
Tom Gajewski
3:55pm - 4:10pm
Selected Abstract Talk
TBD
4:10pm - 4:15pm
Poster Flash Talks
4:15pm - 4:35pm
Refreshment Break
4:35pm - 6:25pm
PLENARY SESSION 3 - Melanoma Heterogeneity and Metabolism
4:35pm - 4:55pm
Monitoring and Targeting Phenotype Switching in Melanoma
Chris Marine
4:55pm - 5:10pm
Selected Abstract Talk
TBD
5:10pm - 5:30pm
Melanosomes role in melanoma immunity
Carmit Levy
5:30pm - 5:45pm
Selected Abstract Talk - Trainee Workshop
TBD
5:45pm - 6:05pm
Metabolism: The New Frontier in Melanoma Precision Medicine
Alpaslan Tasdogan
6:05pm - 6:20pm
Selected Abstract Talk
TBD
6:20pm - 6:25pm
Poster Flash Talks
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Poster Reception
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Trainee Night Out
12:20pm - 1:20pm
PLENARY DIVERSITY SESSION - Shifting the Lens: Equity and Innovation in Melanoma Science and Practice
12:20pm - 12:23pm
Intro