Conference Details - Faculty
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10th International Lung Cancer Congress
The Fairmont Orchid
Kohala Coast, HI
June 17-20, 2009
Chair
David Gandara, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology and Oncology
Director, Thoracic Oncology Program
Associate Director, Clinical Research
University of California, Davis Cancer Center
Sacramento, CA
Roy Herbst, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section of Thoracic Medical
Oncology Co-Director, Phase I Clinical Trials Working Group
Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology
Professor of Cancer Biology
Department of Cancer Biology
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Faculty
Alex Adjei, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine
Senior Vice President, Clinical Research
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, NY
Paul Baas, MD, PhD
Chairman, Lung Cancer Group EORTC
Netherlands Cancer Institute
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
A. William Blackstock, MD
Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Winston-Salem, NC
Paul A. Bunn, Jr, MD
James Dudley Chair in Cancer Research
Professor and Director, University of Colorado Cancer Center
Aurora, CO
Hak Choy, MD
Professor and Chair
Nancy B. and Jake L. Hamon Distinguished Chair in Therapeutic Oncology Research
Department of Radiation Oncology
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Dallas, TX
Walter Curran, Jr, MD
Lawrence W. Davis Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology
Emory University School of Medicine
Chief Medical Officer
Emory Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, GA
Martin Edelman, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Medical Thoracic Oncology
Director, Solid Tumor Oncology
University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center
Baltimore, MD
Glenwood Goss, MD, FCPSA, FRCPC
Professor of Medicine
Head, Division of Medical Oncology
The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Fred Hirsch, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Pathology
University of Colorado Cancer Center
Denver, CO
David M. Jablons, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Section of General Thoracic Surgery
Ada Distinguished Professor and Program Leader, Thoracic Oncology Program
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Karen Kelly, MD
Deputy Director
Professor and Frank B. Tyler Chair in Cancer Research
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS
Kemp H. Kernstine, MD, PhD
Professor and Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Director, Lung Cancer and Thoracic Oncology Program
City of Hope Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute
Duarte, CA
Corey Langer, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Director, Thoracic Oncology
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Primo N. Lara, Jr, MD
Professor of Medicine
Co-Leader, Cancer Therapeutics Program
Associate Director, Translational Research
University of California, Davis Cancer Center
Sacramento, CA
Harvey I. Pass, MD
Professor of Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery
Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery and Thoracic Oncology
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Director, Surgical Research
New York University School of Medicine and NCI Cancer Center
New York, NY
Román Pérez-Soler, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chairman, Department of Oncology
Montefiore Medical Center
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
Nagahiro Saijo, MD, PhD
Deputy Director, National Cancer Center Hospital
Tokyo, Japan
Alan Sandler, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology
DeArmond Chair for Clinical Cancer Research
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
Randeep Sangha, MD
Assistant Professor
University of Alberta
Cross Cancer Institute
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Giorgio Scagliotti, MD, PhD
Professor of Respiratory Medicine
Head, Thoracic Oncology Unit
Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences
University of Torino
Orbassano, Italy
Joan Hoff Schiller, MD
Professor
Chief, Hematology/Oncology Division
Andrea L. Simmons Distinguished Chair, Cancer Research
Deputy Director, Simmons Cancer Center
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Dallas, TX
George Simon, MD, FACP, FCCP
Director, Thoracic Oncology Program
Department of Medical Oncology
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
Stephen Swisher, MD, FACS
Professor
Chair, Surgery
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Heather Wakelee, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Oncology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford Comprehensive Cancer Center
Stanford, CA
H. Jack West, MD
Medical Director, Thoracic Oncology Program
Swedish Cancer Institute
Seattle, WA
Ignacio Wistuba, MD
Director, Thoracic Malignancies Molecular Pathology and Biomarker Laboratory
Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology
Director, Lung SPORE Tissue Bank
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Educational Grants
An educational grant for this activity was provided by:
- Bristol-Myers Squibb/ImClone Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company
- Eli Lilly and Company
- AstraZeneca
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals
- sanofi-aventis U.S.
- The Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation