MI Bioresearch Annual AACR Event 2017

You are cordially invited to attend MI Bioresearch's Annual AACR Event being held in the Special Events room of the International Spy Museum. Located just a couple blocks south of the convention center.

briefing:
Our guest speaker this year will be, Dr. Stephen Hodi, Director of the Melanoma Center and the Center for Immuno-Oncology at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center, the Sharon Crowley Martin Chair in Melanoma at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. His research focuses on gene therapy, the development of immune therapies, and first into human studies for malignant melanoma.

Dr. Hodi is an internationally recognized leader in the development of immune therapy and melanoma therapeutics. In particular, he is known for the clinical development of immune checkpoint inhibitors. His clinical investigation efforts have pioneered the use of immune checkpoint blockade and combinatorial approaches to treat cancer.

Dr. Hodi's presentation topic is: "Combinatorial Approaches to Immune Therapy."

special surveillance:
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Take a self-guided tour of the International Spy Museum (you will need the code word to take the tour, which will be supplied upon registering for the event within your confirmation email). There will be a limited number of free museum passes available, so show up early to investigate, then head upstairs to our private event.

detail:
6:00 - Start time, check-in, hors d'oeuvres & drinks
7:15 - Introduction - Dr. Maryland Franklin, VP, Scientific Development, MI Bioresearch
7:30 - Guest Speaker Introduction - Scott Wise, VP, Operations, MI Bioresearch
7:35 - Feature Presentation and Q&A - Dr. Stephen Hodi
8:15 - Closing Statements from MI Bioresearch
8:20 - Desserts & drinks
9:00 - End time

intel:
Scrumptious food, desserts, and drinks for the evening are being provided by Ridgewells Catering - http://www.ridgewells.com

assignment:
register today!