The POE core lecture series will be at noon in Barry Auditorium in the Barry-Longinotti (St. Jude North) building, unless otherwise noted. Lunch will be available for POE students at 11:30 in the hallway outside Barry. Other interested persons, including students, are welcome to attend, but should bring their own lunch. The POE Lunch & Learn series is required for all POE students. Many report that this series is the highlight of their time at St. Jude.
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Tue 5/30 | Raul Ribeiro, MD | Pediatric Leukemia |
| Wed 5/31 | John Zacher, Director, Biomedical Communications | St. Jude: Past, Present, and Future |
| Thu 6/1 | Charles Mullighan, MBBS(Hons), MSc, MD | The Genetics of Leukemia |
| Fri 6/2 | Kathy Price, RN, MBA | Ethical Issues in Pediatric Research |
| Mon 6/5 | John Choi, MD, PhD | The Laboratory Diagnosis of Pediatric Leukemias |
| Tue 6/6 | Charles Rock, PhD | Responsible Conduct of Research |
| Wed 6/7 | U TN Health Science Center Deans | Medical, Pharmacy, Nursing and Graduate Schools: Admission and Survival |
| Thu 6/8 | Stephen White, DPhil | The St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences |
| Fri 6/9 | Lee Schwartzberg, MD, FACP Medical Director, West Cancer Center |
Adult Oncology |
| Mon 6/12 | Alberto Pappo, MD | Pediatric Body Tumors |
| Tue 6/13 | William Evans, PharmD | A Cancer Research Career |
| Wed 6/14 | Sue Kaste, DO | Diagnostic Imaging in Pediatric Oncology |
| Thu 6/15 | Frederick Boop, MD | Pediatric Brain and Spine (CNS) Tumor Surgery |
| Fri 6/16 | Ibrahim Qaddoumi, MD, MS | Pediatric Brain Tumors |
| Mon 6/19 | Israel Fernandez-Pineda, MD | Surgical Oncology |
| Tue 6/20 | Jamie E. Flerlage, MD, MS | Pediatric Lymphomas |
| Wed 6/21 | William Greene, PharmD |
Chemotherapy in Pediatric Oncology |
| Thu 6/22 | Christopher Tinkle, MD, PhD | Radiation Therapy in Pediatric Oncology |
| Fri 6/23 | Brent Orr, MD, PhD | The Role of the Surgical Pathologist in Pediatric Cancer Diagnosis |
| Mon 6/26 | Suzanne Baker, PhD | Oncogenic mutations in epigenetic regulators |
| Tue 6/27 | University of Tennessee Health Science Center | Campus tour & lunch with UTHSC students and deans |
| Wed 6/28 | Doralina Anghelescu, MD | Anesthesia and Pain Management in Pediatric Oncology |
| Thu 6/29 | Gerard Zambetti, PhD | The p53 Tumor Suppressor Signaling Pathway and Cancer |
| Fri 6/30 | Jane Hankins, MD, MS | Sickle Cell Disease |
| Thu 7/6 | Paul Thomas, PhD, and Ben Youngblood, PhD | Immunotherapy in the treatment of pediatric cancer |
| Fri 7/7 | Douglas Green, PhD | Macrophages, phagocytosis, and autophagy in anti-cancer immunity: A work in progress |
| Mon 7/10 | Stacey Schultz-Cherry, PhD, and Charles J. Russell, PhD | Viral and host factors that create the perfect storm: deadly influenza infection |
| Tue 7/11 | Aditya Gaur, MD | Back to the basics - an overview of HIV infection and its prevention and treatment |
| Wed 7/12 | Hana Hakim, MD | Infectious Diseases and Pediatric Oncology |
| Thu 7/13 | Elaine Tuomanen, MD | What biology goes into developing a vaccine? |
| Fri 7/14 | Matthew Ehrhardt, MD, MS | Late Effects in Childhood Cancer Survivors: The Cost of Cure |
| Mon 7/17 | Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, MD | Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Worldwide: the St. Jude Contribution |
| Tues 7/18 | Deena Levine, MD | Integrating Palliative Care into Pediatric Oncology Practice |
| Wed 7/19 | Mondira Kundu, MD, PhD, and Kiri Ness, PT, PhD |
Frailty and premature aging in survivors of pediatric cancer |
| Thu 7/20 | Tanja Mittag, PhD, and Richard Kriwacki, PhD |
Phase separation in the formation of membrane-less organelles; don't let your liquid phase turn to gel! |
| Fri 7/21 | POE project reports | Cassidy, Moore, Srinivasan |
| Mon 7/24 | POE project reports | Deaton, Katsivalis |
| Tue 7/25 | POE project reports | Young, Weber, Zalud |
| Wed 7/26 | POE project reports | Brown, Christina-Lin; Guo; Sajewski |
| Thu 7/27 | POE project reports | Gannon, Grube, Bearden |
| Fri 7/28 | POE project reports | Cai, Diaz, Harrison, Wehren |
| Mon 7/31 | POE project reports | Brown, Taylor; Hogge; Hood; Watts |
| Tue 8/1 | POE project reports | Mahadevan, Cherian, Field, Hermans, Reynolds |
| Wed 8/2 | POE project reports | Hollis, Johnson, Kramer, Pineda, Walden |
| Thu 8/3 | POE project reports | Hastings, Shiao, Max, Duncan, Harikumar, Tumlin |
| Fri 8/4 | POE project reports | Cooper, Kuang, Rakiewicz, Thompson |
| Mon 8/7 | POE project reports | Conway, Lubin, Tran |
| Tue 8/8 | POE project reports | Geiger, Jones, Wing |
| Wed 8/9 | POE project reports | Cler, Concha, Scaglia Drusini |
| Thu 8/10 | POE project reports | Ormanoski, Rohm, Weiss |
| Fri 8/11 | POE project reports | Brenner, Ortega, Waldvogel |