Translational Approaches to Cancer
Suzhou Dushu Lake Conference Center
May 24 – May 28, 2011
Abstract Deadline:April 1st, 2011

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Arranged by:
Saijuan Chen,Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
David Huang,Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Australia
Hiroyuki Mano, Jichi Medical University/The University of Tokyo, Japan
Yongzhang Luo, Tsinghua University, China
Scott Powers, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA

We are pleased to announce the Cold Spring Harbor Asia conference on Translational Approaches to Cancer which will be held at the Suzhou Dushu Lake Conference Center in Suzhou, China. The conference will begin at 7.30pm on the evening of Tuesday May 24th, and will conclude after lunch on Saturday May 28th, 2011.

This conference is similar in design to the famous Cold Spring Harbor meetings series, a program now in its 75th year. The conference will include eight oral sessions and one poster session covering the latest findings across many topics in cancer research. Many talks will be selected from the openly submitted abstracts on the basis of scientific merit and relevance. Social events throughout the conference provide ample opportunity for informal interactions.

Topics:
- Targeted therapies in hematological malignancies
- Targeting signaling pathways in cancer
- Targeting signaling pathways in cancer
- Targeting Angiogenesis and tumor microenvironment
- Genomics and epigenomics targets in cancer
- Targeting cancer metabolism
- Molecular diagnostics & clinical trials of targeted therapeutics

Keynote Speakers:
Zhu Chen, Ministry of Health P.R. China,CHINA
Hiroyuki Mano, Jichi Medical University/The University of Tokyo,JAPAN
Frederic de Sauvage, Genentech, Inc., USA

Invited Speakers:
Edward Attiyeh, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA
Hellmut Augustin, German Cancer Research Center,GERMANY
Robert Benezra, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer, USA
Andrew Chi, Harvard Medical School, USA
Yataro Daigo, Shiga University of Medical Science, JAPAN
Hugues de Thé, Université Paris 7/CNRS,France
Napoleon Ferrara, Genentech,USA
Richard Finn, UCLA Liver Cancer Center,USA
William Hahn, Dana Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School, USA
Samir Hanash, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, USA
Lars Holmgren, Karolinska Institue,SWEDEN
Raghu Kalluri, Harvard Medical School/BIDMC, USA
William Kim, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, USA
Gangning Liang, USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA
Wenchu Lin, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA
Jian-Hua Mao, Rui-Jin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong,CHINA
Ultan McDermott, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute,UNITED KINGDOM
Wilson Miller, McGill University,CANADA
Kate Revill, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA
Charles Roberts, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,USA
Maarten Van Lohuizen, Netherlands Cancer Institute,THE NETHERLANDS
Hongyang Wang, Shanghai jiaotong University, China
Zena Werb, University of California, San Francisco,USA
Isaac P. Witz, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Arthur Zelent, Institute of Cancer Research,UNITED KINGDOM

We encourage abstracts to contain new and unpublished materials. The abstracts must be submitted electronically by the abstract deadline. Selection of material for oral and poster presentation will be made by the organizers. Status (fellow's talk/poster) of abstracts will be posted on our web site as soon as decisions have been made by the organizers.

Fellowship:
We are eager to have as many young people as possible attend since they are likely to benefit most from this meeting. A certain number of presentations by graduate students and postdocs in this conference will be selected as fellowship (USD $100-$500) awards. For more details, please visit Stipends

We look forward to seeing you at Suzhou in May 2011.

This conference is supported in part by funds provided by:

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    Please kindly note:

1. The early & normal price will be available if the full payment is finished before the exact due date.
For USD participants, we will automatically change your package price to the update one if we could not successfully charge the full payment from your registered credit card before the deadline.
For CNY participants, we will automatically change your package price to the update one if our bank account could not receive your full payment by wire transfer before the deadline.

2. For Student Package registered participants, please add your roommate requirement during the online registration. Otherwise, we’ll assign you a roommate among other student participants.

3. For late registrations, your housing & registration materials may not be guaranteed since the order is usually made in advance.

4. Please inform us your request on extra day (USD 75/CNY 500 per day) and food (vegetarian, kosher…etc.) during the online registration or email us as early as possible so that we could make relevant arrangement accordingly.

5.We offer CSHA endowed student package for graduate students (student ID is required). This special offer only includes the meeting session pass. Housing, food and social activities are not included in the package.

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