Speakers

Invited Speakers

All times are given in Central Standard Time

Prof. Luciana R C Barros, Assistant Professor, Center for Translational Research in Oncology, Cancer Institute of São Paulo, Brazil

CAR-T Cells Immunotherapy: From the Bedside to Mathematical Modeling

Session 2: Mathematical Modeling for Tumor Growth -- Fundamental Ideas (Jan. 10, 11:00 - 11:30)

Prof. Heiko Enderling, Associate Professor, Integrated Mathematical Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, USA
Harnessing the Complex Tumor-Immune Interactions with Radiotherapy

Session 4: Integrating Data with Models -- Advances and Challenges (Jan. 11, 8:30 - 9:00)

Prof. David Fuentes, Associate Professor, Department of Imaging Physics, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
An Information Theoretic Approach Toward Hyperpolarized Data Acquisition in Brain

Session 6: Emerging Opportunities -- Advanced Modeling and Imaging Techniques (Jan. 11, 14:30 -15:00)

Prof. Hector Gomez, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

Inverting Tumor Angiogenesis with Interstitial Flow and Chemokine Matrix-binding Affinity

Session 1: Mathematical Modeling for Tumor Growth -- Fundamental Ideas (Jan. 10, 8:30 - 9:00)

Prof. John D. Hazle, Professor, Department of Imaging Physics, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
Emerging Opportunities -- Advanced Modeling and Imaging Techniques

Session 6: Emerging Opportunities -- Advanced Modeling and Imaging Techniques (Jan. 11, 14:00 - 14:30)

Prof. Mohit Kumar Jolly, Assistant Professor, Centre for BioSystems Science and Engineering (BSSE), Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India

Phenotypic Heterogeneity in Melanoma: Integrating Data-based and Mechanism-based Approaches

Session 4: Integrating data with models -- Advances and challenges (Jan. 11, 8:00 - 8:30)

Prof. John Lowengrub, Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine, USA
Predictive Nonlinear Modeling of Malignant Myelopoiesis and TKI Therapy

Session 2: Mathematical Modeling for Tumor Growth -- Fundamental Ideas (Jan. 10, 10:30 - 11:00)

Prof. J. Tinsley Oden, Professor, Oden Institute of Computational Engineering and Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
Goal-Oriented A-Posteriori Estimation of Model Error as an Aid to Parameter Estimation: Application to Nonlinear BVPs and Models of Tumor Growth

Session 1: Mathematical Modeling for Tumor Growth -- Fundamental Ideas (Jan. 10, 7:30 - 8:30)

Prof. Savannah Partridge, Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Washington, USA
Functional MRI Signatures of Breast Tumor Microenvironment and Immune Response

Session 5: Emerging Opportunities -- Advanced Modeling and Imaging Techniques (Jan. 11, 11:00 - 11:30)

Prof. Katarzyna Rejniak, Associate Professor, Integrated Mathematical Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, USA

Modeling ECM Mechanical and Metabolic Architecture during Early Ductal Invasions

Session 5: Emerging Opportunities -- Advanced Modeling and Imaging Techniques (Jan. 11, 10:30 - 11:00)

Prof. Russell Rockne, Assistant Professor, Department of Computational and Quantitative Medicine, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, USA
“Big” Data for Mathematical Models: Too Much and Not Enough

Session 3: Integrating Data with Models -- Advances and Challenges (Jan. 10, 14:30 - 15:00)

Prof. Thomas Yankeelov, Professor, Oden Institute of Computational Engineering and Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
Towards Imaging-Based Digital Twins for Clinical Oncology

Session 3: Integrating Data with Models -- Advances and Challenges (Jan. 10, 14:00 - 14:30)