Department Chair
rli69@gwu.edu
Director, MS Program
mdimri@gwu.edu
Department Chair
mazumder@gwu.edu
Symposium Agenda
- 10:00 - 10:05 AM Introductory Remarks: Rong Li, Phd, Manjari Dimri, M.D., M.A. Ed. & H.D., Raja Mazumder, PhD
- 10:05 - 10:30 AM Olivia Cox, Epigenetic Therapy Induced Anti-Tumor Immune Signature is TP53 Mutation Dependent in Ovariam Cancer Model. (Dr. Katherine Chiappinelli, GWU MITM)
- 10:30 - 10:55 AM Mai Vu, Exploring the Molecular Mechanism of BRCA1 Mutation in T cells in Anti-tumor Immunity Funcion. (Dr. Rong Li, GW BMM)
- 10:55 - 11:20 AM Hannah Herzon, In Vitro and In Vivo Investigation of ARID4BKO in Breast Cancer. (Dr. Ray-Chang Wu, GW BMM)
- 11:20 - 11:45 AM Yuchen Zhu, Predicting the sensitivity of cell lines to drug treatments using pre-trained deep learning model. (Dr. Wei Li, Children's National Hospital)
- 11:45 - 12:15 PM Lunch Break (on your own)
- 12:15 - 12:40 PM Fauzan Ahmed, Analyzing Impact of SNVs on Cell Splicing Dynamics Using RNA Velocity. (Dr. Anelia Horvath, GW BMM)
- 12:40 - 1:05 PM Kaleem Coleman, Improving the Persistence and Effectiveness of CAR - T Cells with the Use of MicroRNAs. (Dr. Dalia Haydar, Children's National Hospital)
- 1:05 - 1:30 PM Hengtian Liu, Exploring the impact of cholesterol metabolism on head and neck cancer. (Dr. Jiyoung Lee, GW BMM)
- 1:30 - 1:55 PM Crystal Uba, Brain Health & the Gut Microbiome: A Proof-of-Concept Study in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (Dr. Jonathon Keeney, GW GMM)
- 1:55 - 2:20 PM Karina Martinez, Predicting Patient Risk with Glycosylation Data and Machine Learning (Dr. Raja Mazumder, GW BMM)
- 2:20 - 2:30 PM Faculty and mentors deliberate to select winners
- 2:30 - 2:35 PM Announcement of Prize winners & Concluding remarks - Dr. Dimri
- 2:35 - 3:00 PM Refreshments