Why Attend
By attending the Cancer Microbiome Congress you will:
- Discover how the microbiome interacts with immunotherapies such as PD1 to improve the efficacy of immuno-oncology drugs.
- Build the foundations of interdisciplinary collaboration between the fields of microbiology, immunology & oncology to accelerate this pioneering field.
- Learn how to use the microbiome to determine how to better stratify patients, improve patient outcomes and further the potential of immunotherapy.
- Meet and hear from companies such as Seres and Vedanta who are leading the way in developing microbial therapeutics, to build business partnerships & research collaborations.
- Discover the breakthrough research into the mechanisms behind the microbiome’s influence on cancer initiation and progression.
Who Will Be There
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Leading academics40%
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Biotechs and big Pharma40%
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Vendors and Industry Supporting Companies20%
The Speakers
Bruce Roberts
Vancheswaran Gopalakrishnan
James Goedert
Wendy Garrett
Pierre Belichard
Marina R Walther-Antonio, Ph.D.
Dr David Cook
David Cook is the Executive Vice President of R&D and Chief Scientific Officer of Seres Therapeutics, Inc. (“Seres”). He has over 20 years of experience as a scientist and entrepreneur and has held senior operating and management positions in the biotechnology industry throughout his career. Prior to joining Seres, he served as the Chief Operating Officer for the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), a global R&D organization. Prior to IAVI, Dr. Cook was the founding CEO at Anza Therapeutics, a biotechnology startup that focused on developing a microbial vaccine platform to induce cellular immune responses. Before launching Anza, Dr. Cook held positions of increasing responsibility at the biotechnology corporations Cerus and Eligix, overseeing R&D, program management, manufacturing, and clinical and regulatory affairs. He has led teams in the development and commercialization of several biotech products and has been directly responsible for obtaining marketing authorization from the European Union for four medical products. Dr. Cook is also a co-inventor on more than 25 patents. He earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard College and his Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley.
Susan Erdman
Marcel Van Den Brink
Bret Wallace
Dario A. Gutierrez
H Rex Gaskins
Halle Zhang
Loïc Vincent
Jack Oswald
Dr Jordan Kerns
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Venue
Hilton Boston Dedham, 25 Allied Drive, Dedham, MA, 02026, USA
Overlooking tranquil woods, and only 10 miles from downtown Boston, this year we've chosen the newly-renovated Hilton Boston/Dedham as our venue of choice.
Located off I-95, it is within close proximity to multiple train stations and there is a complimentary shuttle service allowing you to travel around easily.
Inside the hotel you’ll find modern and welcoming rooms and suites, great recreational amenities, vibrant local cuisine and stunning indoor/outdoor spaces.
T: +1-781-329-7900
Details for booking:
Group Name: Oncobiome Congress Boston
Group Code: ONC
Arrival Date: 07-May-2018
Departure Date: 09-May-2018
Last Day to Book Rooms: April 6th, 2018
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