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The Clore Center for Biological Physics
Date:02
Sunday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 12:45-14:30
Title: Design principles of protein-DNA Recognition Specificity in Embryonic Stem Cells
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Building
Lecturer: David B. Lukatsky
Organizer: Clore Center for Biological Physics
Contact: debbie.hen@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Transcription factors (TFs) bind genomic DNA regulating gene expression and deve ... Read more
Senescent cells on the crossroads of cancer and aging
Date:06
Thursday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Candiotty Auditorium
Lecturer: Prof. Valery Krizhanovsky
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Converging on the cell state that underlies therapeutic resistance in melanoma & prioritizing therapeutic targets
Date:20
Thursday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Keith Flaherty
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
The expanding world of PD-L1 activities and regulation in breast cancer – N-linked glycosylation and beyond
Date:20
Thursday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Adit Ben-Baruch
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Regulation of immune cell function in tumor microenvironment of triple-negative breast cancer
Date:06
Thursday
March
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Idit Shachar
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Spatial transcriptomics of pancreatic cancer development and immune cells targeting to restrict tumor growth
Date:20
Thursday
March
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Oren Parnas
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
The Nexus of Genome Stability, Cancer, Senescence, and Aging: New Insights, New Players
Date:03
Thursday
April
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Yosef Shilo
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Molecular principles underlying aggressive cancers
Date:10
Thursday
April
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Ruth Nussinov
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Cancer aneuploidy: From evolutionary pressures to cellular vulnerabilities
Date:22
Thursday
May
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Uri Ben-David
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Michael Sela Memorial Symposium - From Synthetic Models to Immunotherapy
Date:03
Wednesday
June
2026
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04
Thursday
June
2026
Conference
Time: 08:00
Location: The David Lopatie Conference Centre
Contact: ronen.alon@weizmann.ac.il
Past
Genomic and functional approaches to modeling and targeting cancer aneuploidy announced
Date:30
Thursday
January
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 15:00-16:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Uri Ben-David,Prof. Uri Ben-David
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Aneuploidy, an imbalanced number of chromosomes or chromosome arms, is a genetic ... Read more
"Though the city used to be called Luz" –SIRT6, aging and beyond.
Date:22
Wednesday
January
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Title: The mammalian longevity associated acetylome
Location: Arthur and Rochelle Belfer Building for Biomedical Research
Lecturer: Dr. Haim Cohen
Organizer: Sagol Institute for Longevity Research
Contact: urialonw@gmail.com
Abstract: Despite extensive studies at the genomic, transcriptomic, and metabolomic levels ... Read more
Harnessing Cancer Paradigms for the Treatment of Heart Failure and Fibrosis
Date:16
Thursday
January
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Ami Aronheim
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZw ... Read more
Reprogramming the Immune System: A New Avenue in Cancer Treatment
Date:19
Thursday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Mira Barda-Saad
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: For joining remotely please use Zoom: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd= ... Read more
Exploring the tumor macroenvironment to improve cancer diagnosis and therapy
Date:12
Thursday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Ayelet Erez
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZw ... Read more
PhD Thesis Defenseת Rotem Tal -Itay Tirosh lab
Date:09
Monday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-12:00
Title: Molecular subtyping of pancreatic cancer
Location: Ullmann Building of Life Sciences
PhD Thesis Defenseת Rotem Tal -Itay Tirosh lab
Date:09
Monday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-12:00
Title: Molecular subtyping of pancreatic cancer
Location: Ullmann Building of Life Sciences
PhD Thesis Defenseת Rotem Tal -Itay Tirosh lab
Date:09
Monday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-12:00
Title: Molecular subtyping of pancreatic cancer
Location: Ullmann Building of Life Sciences
PhD Thesis Defenseת Rotem Tal -Itay Tirosh lab
Date:09
Monday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-12:00
Title: Molecular subtyping of pancreatic cancer
Location: Ullmann Building of Life Sciences
Contact: DIKLA.ALKESLASI@WEIZMANN.AC.IL
PhD Thesis Defenseת Rotem Tal -Itay Tirosh lab
Date:09
Monday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-12:00
Title: Molecular subtyping of pancreatic cancer
Location: Ullmann Building of Life Sciences
Lecturer: Rotem Tal
Organizer: Department of Molecular Cell Biology
Contact: DIKLA.ALKESLASI@WEIZMANN.AC.IL
PhD Thesis Defense Rotem Tal - Itay Tirosh lab
Date:09
Monday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-12:00
Title: Molecular subtyping of pancreatic cancer
Location: Ullmann Building of Life Sciences
Lecturer: Calanit Raanan
Organizer: Department of Molecular Cell Biology
Contact: DIKLA.ALKESLASI@WEIZMANN.AC.IL
Spatial Analysis of Development and Cancer
Date:05
Thursday
December
2024
Conference
Time: 08:00
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: yosef.yarden@weizmann.ac.il
Cellular senescence: roles in regulation of pancreatic function and tumorigenesis
Date:28
Thursday
November
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Ittai Ben Porath
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: For joining remotely please use Zoom: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd= ... Read more
Towards enhancing immunotherapy - Insights from functional genomics.
Date:21
Thursday
November
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Daniel Peeper
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZm1oZz09
Revisiting the Neoantigen Approach to Cancer Immunotherapy
Date:14
Thursday
November
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Yardena Samuels
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: For joining remotely please use Zoom: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd= ... Read more
PhD Thesis Defense - Hila Tishler (Prof. Ayelet Erez Lab)
Date:14
Thursday
November
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:30
Title: Enhancing the Sensitivity of Triple Negative Breast Cancers to JAK-STAT Inhibitors by Targeting Arginine Availability
Location: Ullmann Building of Life Sciences
Lecturer: Hila Tishler
Organizer: Department of Molecular Cell Biology
Contact: michal.ovadia@weizmann.ac.il
Special Guest Seminar
Date:12
Tuesday
November
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Title: EV-DNA Drives Anti-Tumor Immunity and Inhibits Metastasis
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Inbal Wortzel
Organizer: Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology
Contact: rony.seger@weizmann.ac.il
Stromal and Immune Plasticity Shape The Metastatic Microenvironment
Date:07
Thursday
November
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Neta Erez
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZm1oZz09
Precision nanomedicine and bioengineering approaches for cancer therapy
Date:31
Thursday
October
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Ofra Benny
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: For joining remotely please use Zoom: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd= ... Read more
EKARD Symposium September 30th 2024
Date:30
Monday
September
2024
Conference
Time: 08:30-16:30
Quantification of nanoscale Extracellular Vesicles by Flow Cytometry: Identifying limits of detection and optimizing instrument settings
Date:16
Monday
September
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 09:00-10:00
Lecturer: Dr. Joshua Welsh
Organizer: Department of Life Sciences Core Facilities
Contact: ekaterina.petrovich@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Special guest webinar,
Dr. Joshua Welsh, Staff Scientist, Advanced Technology ... Read more
Targeting mitochondrial pathways in AML– from the clinic to the bench
Date:11
Wednesday
September
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: TBD
Lecturer: Aaron Schimmer, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: sigal.laor-shoham@weizmann.ac.il
Cancer Genome Structure and Dynamics
Date:18
Thursday
July
2024
Conference
Time: 08:30-17:30
Location: Dolfi and Lola Ebner Auditorium
Contact: talias@weizmann.ac.il
Ubiquitin, cell identity and cancer
Date:11
Thursday
July
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Amir Orian MD/PhD
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: For joining remotely please use Zoom: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd= ... Read more
Glioma cellular heterogeneity in time and space
Date:20
Thursday
June
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Itay Tirosh
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: For joining remotely please use Zoom: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd= ... Read more
From the lab to the clinic: A toolbox for single-molecule epigenetic analysis of DNA
Date:18
Tuesday
June
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Yuval Ebenstein
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Short-read DNA sequencing (NGS) is revolutionizing all fields of biological rese ... Read more
Insights from germline and somatic replication repair deficiency on cancer initiation and immunotherapy
Date:06
Thursday
June
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Uri Tabori
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: For joining remotely please use Zoom: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd= ... Read more
Machine Learning and Statistics Seminar
Date:05
Wednesday
June
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:15
Title: Harnessing Literature for Boosting Scientific and Clinical Predictive Models
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Tom Hope
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: karina.avadia@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The explosion of scholarly knowledge presents tremendous opportunities for accel ... Read more
Lineage tracing in the pancreas reveal the pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cell of origin
Date:04
Tuesday
June
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Gabriela Koifman
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the deadliest cancers with a f ... Read more
New STATs on proteasome-mediated tumor inflammation
Date:09
Thursday
May
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Yifat Merbl
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: For joining remotely please use Zoom: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd= ... Read more
ABC CHATS - Dr. Irit Carmi-Levy
Date:08
Wednesday
May
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:30
Title: From Bench to Boardroom: My Journey to Leading Personalized Cancer Therapies
Location: George and Esther Sagan Students' Residence Hall
Lecturer: Dr. Irit Carmi-Levy
Contact: reut.magor@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Dr Irit Carmi-Levy is a drug development expert and an immunologist by training. ... Read more
Abstract: Aummune is a clinical-stage oncology company pioneering a unique approach, coupl ... Read more
Melanosomes as cancer immune modulators
Date:11
Thursday
April
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Carmit Levy
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: For joining remotely please use Zoom: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd= ... Read more
Inheritance of extrachromosomal DNA in cancer cells
Date:09
Tuesday
April
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Inbar Lifshits
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Inbar Lifshits
Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences - WIS
Abstract:
Gene amplification contributing to tumorigenesis and therapy resistance is fre ... Read more
A guide towards recombinant protein expression
Date:04
Thursday
April
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 09:00-10:00
Title: Fluorescence Labeling of Cancer Cells Using Chemically Modified Bacteria
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Tamar Unger
Organizer: Department of Life Sciences Core Facilities
Contact: tamar.unger@weizmann.ac.il
The roles of RNA processing in cancer initiation and progression and its modulation for cancer therapy
Date:14
Thursday
March
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Rotem Karni
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
MICC Conference 2025 "From tumor biology to future clinical solutions"
Date:10
Sunday
March
2024
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12
Tuesday
March
2024
Conference
Time: 08:30 - 18:30
The Clore Center for Biological Physics
Date:03
Sunday
March
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:15-14:30
Title: A Statistical Physics Approach to Bacteria under Strong Perturbations
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Library
Lecturer: Prof. Nathalie Q. Balaban
Organizer: Clore Center for Biological Physics
Contact: debbie.hen@weizmann.ac.il
Details: refreshments will be served at 12:45
Abstract: Statistical physics successfully accounts for phenomena involving a large number ... Read more
PhD Thesis Defense by Ori Hassin (Prof. Moshe Oren Lab)
Date:18
Sunday
February
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:30-13:30
Title: Cell autonomous and non-cell autonomous effects of p53 in colorectal cancer and breast cancer
Location: Ullmann Building of Life Sciences
Lecturer: Ori Hassin
Organizer: Department of Molecular Cell Biology
Contact: michal.ovadia@weizmann.ac.il
Nucleo-cytoplasmic shuttling of the 26 proteasome: A potential anti-cancer drug target and prognostic biomarker
Date:15
Thursday
February
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Aaron Ciehanover Ido Livneh
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Special Guest Seminar: Dr. Nir Ben Chetrit
Date:11
Sunday
February
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 09:30-10:30
Title: Empowering a Paradigm Shift: Harnessing Innate Immunity and Tumor Immunization for Immuno-Oncology
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Nir Ben Chetrit
Organizer: Department of Molecular Cell Biology
Contact: michal.ovadia@weizmann.ac.il
Amino acid substitutants, cancer development, and anti-tumor immunity
Date:01
Thursday
February
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Reuven Agami
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZw ... Read more
The interplay of bulky DNA damages, transcription and epigenetics
Date:25
Thursday
January
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 15:00-16:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Sheera Adar
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Host: Pof.Zvi Livneh
Abstract: DNA damages compromise the ability of the genome to function. Cells from all org ... Read more
p53: not just a cell-autonomous tumor suppressor
Date:25
Thursday
January
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Moshe Oren
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Next-generation antibody-based cancer immunotherapies
Date:11
Thursday
January
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Rony Dahan
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZw ... Read more
LS Luncheon
Date:27
Wednesday
December
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 12:00-14:00
Title: The tumor micro(b)environment and its effects on response to therapy
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Ravid Straussman
Organizer: Life Sciences
Contact: Bracha.Ragen@weizmann.ac.il
Seminar for PhD thesis defense
Date:06
Wednesday
December
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00
Title: Mutational Analysis and Downregulation
of EIF 4 G 2 Protein Expression in Cancer and its
Significance in Shaping Patient Outcomes in
Endometrial Cancer
Location: Arthur and Rochelle Belfer Building for Biomedical Research
Lecturer: Sarit Meril
Organizer: Department of Molecular Genetics
Contact: evi.ben-ami@weizmnn.ac.il
Dissecting the immune-controlled signaling networks driving breast cancer progression
Date:28
Thursday
September
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Merav Cohen
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Regulation of the epithelial control gene p63 by oncogenes and the Hippo signaling pathway
Date:14
Thursday
September
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Ron M. Prywes
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
The Tumor Suppressors Scribble and Lgl regulators of cell polarity
Date:12
Tuesday
September
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Maha Abedrabbo
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
A HOXB4-initiated and -dependent myeloid leukemia: implications for origin and targeted cure of clonal proliferative disease
Date:16
Wednesday
August
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Norman Iscove
Organizer: Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Metastases are just a touch away: Thin membranous connections (TMCs) between tumor cells and macrophages promote tumor cell extravasation
Date:26
Wednesday
July
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Alessandro Genna
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michalav@weizmann.ac.il
Microbes in Cancer
Date:17
Monday
July
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-13:00
Location: Wolfson Building for Biological Research
Lecturer: Dr. Ilana Livyatan
Organizer: Life Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Lab of Ravid Straussman, Dept. of Molecular Cell Biology
Within the FGS cours ... Read more
Cancer Imaging in the Clinics
Date:10
Monday
July
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 12:15-13:00
Location: Wolfson Building for Biological Research
Lecturer: Prof. Dorith Shaham
Organizer: Life Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: This lecture will be preceded by a lecture on “Cancer imaging Principles”
... Read more
Cancer Imaging Principles
Date:10
Monday
July
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:00
Location: Wolfson Building for Biological Research
Lecturer: Prof. Rachel Katz-Brull
Organizer: Life Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Within the FGS course on Translational Cancer Research
Host. Zvi Livneh
Choosing the Right Model for Translational Cancer Research
Date:03
Monday
July
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 12:15-13:00
Location: Wolfson Building for Biological Research
Lecturer: Dr. Ruth Scherz-Shouval
Organizer: Weizmann School of Science
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Host: Zvi Livneh
Liquid Biopsies and Circulating Free DNA in Cancer
Date:03
Monday
July
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:00
Location: Wolfson Building for Biological Research
Lecturer: Prof. Yuval Dor
Organizer: Weizmann School of Science
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Host: Zvi Livneh
Microbiota and cancer treatment - an ecological journey
Date:29
Thursday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Ben Boursi
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Localized but not Systemic Type I Interferon Therapy Improves Immune Infiltration and PD-blockade in a Mouse Melanoma Model
Date:27
Tuesday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Daniel Harari
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Daniel Harari 1, Ron Rotkopf 2, Shlomit Reich-Zeliger 3, Mathumathi Krishnamohan ... Read more
From the lab to cancer therapy – the TOKAD story
Date:26
Monday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 12:15-13:00
Location: Wolfson Building for Biological Research
Lecturer: Prof. Avigdor Scherz
Organizer: Weizmann School of Science
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Within the FGS course on Translational Cancer Research
Host: Zvi Livneh
Small Molecule Cancer Chemotherapy
Date:26
Monday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:00
Location: Wolfson Building for Biological Research
Lecturer: Prof. Nir London
Organizer: Weizmann School of Science
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Within the FGS course on Translational Cancer Research
Host: Zvi Livneh
Tumor intrinsic immunity: Mismatch repair deficiency as a model
Date:25
Sunday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Luis A. Diaz, M.D.
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Beyond Darwin: understanding cancer persister cells
Date:22
Thursday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Yaara Oren
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Immunotherapy in Cancer Translation Research
Date:19
Monday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15
Location: Wolfson Building for Biological Research
Lecturer: Prof. Ziv Shulman
Organizer: Weizmann School of Science
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Within the FGS course on Translational Cancer Research
Host: Zvi Livneh
Drivers and dependencies arising during tumor evolution
Date:06
Tuesday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Kris Wood
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
PhD Thesis Defense by Omer Goldman (Ayelet Erez Lab)
Date:21
Sunday
May
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:00
Title: Non-liver cancers rewire liver metabolism in the host
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Omer Goldman (Ayelet Erez Lab)
Organizer: Department of Molecular Cell Biology
Contact: michal.ovadia@weizmann.ac.il
Next-generation transcriptomics-based precision oncology
Date:14
Sunday
May
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Eytan Ruppin, CDSL, NCI, NIH
Organizer: Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Innovations in Interventional Oncology: From Benchtop to Clinic
Date:11
Thursday
May
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Stephen Solomon
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
The mitochondrial gatekeeper VDAC1 as an emerging drug target for novel anti-cancer therapeutics
Date:04
Thursday
May
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Varda Shoshan-Barmatz
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Conspiring with the Enemy: A Unique Mechanism in Class A JDPs Stabilizes Oncogenic p53 Mutants
Date:02
Tuesday
May
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Guy Zoltsman
Organizer: Department of Chemical and Structural Biology
Contact: nicole.dorfman@weizmann.ac.il
Drug delivery systems in the treatment of cancer: Fundamentals and clinical applications
Date:20
Thursday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Avi Schroeder
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Turning immune “cold” into immune “hot” tumors by reverting the tumor microenvironment into hostile to the cancer cells.
Date:30
Thursday
March
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Avigdor Scherz
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Autotaxin in the tumor microenvironment: from discovery to metastasis and immune evasion
Date:23
Thursday
March
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Wouter Moolenaar
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Reprogramming Macrophages using Early Apoptotic Cellular Therapy Against Peritoneal Solid Tumor
Date:16
Thursday
March
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Dror Mevorach
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Circulating tumor cells
Date:08
Wednesday
March
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Lecturer: Prof. Nicola Aceto
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
Soft Matter and Biomaterials Seminar
Date:19
Sunday
February
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Title: Nanotechnology for targeted drug and gene delivery: from basics to clinical applications
Location: Perlman Chemical Sciences Building
Lecturer: Prof. Avi Schroeder
Organizer: Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Contact: ananaamat@gmail.com
Abstract: Medicine is taking its first steps toward patient-specific cancer care. Nanopart ... Read more
Sensitizing P-selectin-expressing brain malignancies to immune checkpoint modulators
Date:16
Thursday
February
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Ronit Satchi-Fainaro, PhD
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZm1oZz09
Genetic and Epigenetic Drivers of Melanoma Formation and Progression
Date:09
Thursday
February
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Marcus Bosenberg, MD, PhD
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Meeting URL: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZ ... Read more
MAPPING PATHS OF TUMOR EVOLUTION WITH SINGLE-CELL PHYLOGENETICS
Date:26
Thursday
January
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Nir Yosef
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZm1oZz09
Andrei Gudkov- Special Guest Lecture
Date:17
Tuesday
January
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:30-12:30
Location: Ullmann Building of Life Sciences
Lecturer: Sigal Laor-Shoham
Organizer: Moross Integrated Cancer Center (MICC)
Contact: sigal.laor-shoham@weizmann.ac.il
Non-coding RNAs as determinants of breast cancer progression
Date:12
Thursday
January
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Prof. Giovanni Blandino
Organizer: Dwek Institute for Cancer Therapy Research
Contact: michal.av@weizmann.ac.il
Details: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/5065402023?pwd=a3Z6KzRCU0xJaUFoM2Y5emZwZm1oZz09
SERGIO LOMBROSO AWARD IN CANCER RESEARCH CEREMONY AND SYMPOSIUM
Date:09
Monday
January
2023
Conference
Time: 08:00
Location: Dolfi and Lola Ebner Auditorium
Contact: moshe.oren@weizmann.ac.il
Public MSc thesis defense
Date:02
Monday
January
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Title: Impaired Translation Fidelity Induces Aberrant Peptide Presentation In Melanoma
Location: Ullmann Building of Life Sciences
Lecturer: Chen Weller
Organizer: Department of Molecular Cell Biology
Contact: yael.lepek@weizmann.ac.il
WIS-MD Anderson Symposium in cancer research 2022
Date:12
Monday
September
2022
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13
Tuesday
September
2022
Conference
Time: 09:00 - 16:00
Tannor award 2022
Date:23
Saturday
July
2022
Conference
Time: 11:00-13:00