12.30 |
Registration and Lunch |
13.30 |
Welcome and Introduction – Simon Hanna |
13.35 |
PLENARY: “44 years after Nixon declared war on cancer: how Physics can make a difference’ Prof Tim Newman, University of Dundee |
14.20 |
TALK 1: “Now the genie is out of the bottle: in order to turn the tide on cancer do we need to rethink the questions?” Prof Jeff Holly, University of Bristol |
15.00 |
Coffee break |
15.20 |
Discussion sessions – important issues in ‘physics of cancer’ |
16.10 |
Discussions report back |
16.30 |
Flash presentations – approx. 10 presenters |
17.00 |
Presenters put up A3 sheet highlighting their area/issues/capabilities/questions/problems ready for discussion |
17.30 |
Flash presentations – approx. 10 presenters |
18.00 |
Presenters put up A3 sheet highlighting their area/issues/capabilities/questions/problems ready for discussion |
18.30 |
Break for delegates to check into accommodation or enjoy the hotel cash bar before dinner |
19.00 |
Dinner |
20.20 |
TALK 2: “Tumor angiogenesis and therapy” Prof Yihai Cao, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm |
21.00 |
Hotel cash bar available to guests |
9.00 |
TALK 3: “Population dynamics of Cancer Stem Cells” Prof. Caterina La Porta, University of Milan |
9.40 |
Flash presentations – approx. 10 presenters |
10.10 |
Presenters put up A3 sheet highlighting their area/issues/capabilities/questions/problems ready for discussion |
10.40 |
Coffee Break |
10.50 |
Discussion sessions – funding focuses and challenges |
11.40 |
Discussions report back |
12.00 |
TALK 4: ‘Looking at the metastasis cascade from a biomechanical and high-resolution perspective’ Dr Jacky Goetz, INSERM, Strasbourg |
12.40 |
Final thoughts |
12.45 |
Lunch |