DIMET COURSE “Cancer Genomics and Immunotherapy: potential clinical and immunological progress at the intersection”
Organized by:
Serena Pellegatta and Francesca Granucci
PROGRAM
Thursday, June 27, 2019
University of Milano-Bicocca, Building U3, Room 01, Piazza della Scienza 3, Milan
Preclinical studies and new computational tools
09:15 - 10:15 “Transcriptional control of inflammation and its manipulation for cancer immunotherapy” Renato Ostuni, PhD - San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-TIGET), Milan
10:15 – 11:15 “Molecular characterization of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes by epigenomic and transcriptomic analyses….”Massimiliano Pagani, PhD - National Institute of Molecular Genetics (INGM), Milan
11:15 - 11.45 BREAK
11:45 - 12:45 “Computational methods for the characterization and quantification of immune cells from transcriptomics data” Francesca Finotello, PhD - Biocenter, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria
12.45 – 13.45 LUNCH
13:45 – 15:45 DIMET PhD students (discussion)
Friday, June 28, 2019
University of Milano-Bicocca, Building U4, Room 08, Piazza della Scienza 4, Milan
Clinical translation
09:15 - 10:15 “Exploiting integrative genomics for molecular stratification and highlighting actionable therapeutic targets in neoplastic diseases.” Enzo Medico, M.D. PhD - Candiolo Cancer Institute - IRCCS, Candiolo (TO)
10:15 - 11:15 “Predictive biomarkers for real-world immunotherapy: the cancerimmunogram model in the clinical arena” Giancarlo Pruneri, M.D. - Fondazione IRCCS “Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori” (INT), Milan
11:15 - 11.45 BREAK
11:45 - 12:45 “Hypermutations: a potential cancer immunotherapy target.” Gaetano Finocchiaro, M.D. - Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta. Milan
12.45 – 13.45 LUNCH
13:45 – 15:45 DIMET PhD students (discussion)
Renato Ostuni, San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-TIGET), Milan. ostuni.renato@hsr.it
Massimiliano Pagani, National Institute of Molecular Genetics (INGM), Milan. pagani@ingm.org
Francesca Finotello, Biocenter, Medical University of Innsbruck. Francesca.finotello@i-med.ac.at
Enzo Medico, Candiolo Cancer Institute - IRCCS, Candiolo (TO) . enzo.medico@ircc.it
Giancarlo Pruneri, Fondazione IRCCS “Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori” (INT), Milan. giancarlo.pruneri@istitutotumori.mi.it
Gaetano Finocchiaro, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta. Milan. gaetano.finocchiaro@istituto-besta.it