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April 5, 2024

DFCI 2024 Marvin Zelen Symposium: Health Disparities and Cancer

Location
Yawkey Conference Center
450 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215 United States

Time

1:00 pm 5:30 pm

Event Type

Registration for in person attendance.

Invited speakers:

  • Adewole Adamson, MD, MPP, Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, “AI and Melanoma Disparities”
  • Cynthia Dwork,PhD, Harvard University
  • Nate Fillmore,PhD, VA Boston Healthcare System and Harvard Medical School
  • Carmen E. Guerra, MD, MSCE, University of Pennsylvania, “The (Mis)use of Race and Ethnicity in Biomedical Research”
  • Jinani Jayasekera, PhD, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, “Personalized Clinical Decision Tools to Support Equitable Breast Cancer Care”
  • Bogdan Pasaniuc,PhD, University of California Los Angeles, “Polygenic risk scoring in personalized medicine: promises and challenges”

ⓘ Harvard Chan School hosts a diverse array of speakers, invited to share both scholarly research and personal perspectives. They do not speak for the School, and hosting them does not imply endorsement of their views, organizations, or employers.