Tag: Breast cancer

Karen Mossman

Professor, Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University Vice President, Research, McMaster University   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Breast Cancer   Projects at BioCanRx In vivo genome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 screen to identify genes that limit curative checkpoint blockade immunotherapy in triple negative breast cancer   Recent Articles I study viruses: How our team isolated the… Read more »

Brian Lichty

PhD, Associate Professor, Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Breast Cervical Gynecological Lung Prostate Skin   Projects at BioCanRx Development of a Virally Programmed Exosome-based Cancer Vaccine Platform   COMBINING ONCOLYTIC VACCINE THERAPY WITH ADOPTIVE CELL THERAPY TO TARGET CANCERS EXPRESSING MAGE-A3   A Phase 1/1b, Multicenter, Open-label Trial… Read more »

James Koropatnick

Distinguished Oncology Scientist of the London Regional Cancer Program (London Health Sciences Centre) Director, Strategic Training Program in Cancer Research and Technology Transfer Assist. Director, Lawson Health Research Institute   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Breast Colorectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours (GIST) Head and Neck Lung Neuroblastoma Pancreatic   Projects at BioCanRx Advanced preclinical development… Read more »

Jonathan Kimmelman

Director, Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, McGill University   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Blood Breast Colorectal   Research and clinical approaches Translation research Biomarkers Clinical Research Ethics   Projects at BioCanRx IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF JUDGEMENT IN CANCER THERAPEUTICS DEVELOPMENT   Recent Articles BioCanRx and Partners New Project Funding… Read more »

Steven Jones

Canada Research Chair in Computational Genomics, University of British Columbia Professor, Medical Genetics/ Genetics Graduate Program, University of British Columbia Director Bioinformatics, Genome BC Bioinformatics Platform, Genome BC Founding Director, CIHR/MSFHR Bioinformatics Training Program Director, Bioinformatics Graduate Program, University of British Columbia   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Bladder, Blood, Bone, Brain, Breast, Cervical,… Read more »

Carolina Ilkow

Senior Scientist, Cancer Therapeutics Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Associate Professor, University of Ottawa   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Breast Cervical Colorectal Gynecologic Head and Neck Ovarian Pancreatic   Projects at BioCanRx Development of a Virally Programmed Exosome-based Cancer Vaccine Platform

Naoto Hirano

Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Blood, Breast, Lung, Ovarian, Pancreatic, Prostate, Skin, Soft Tissue Sarcoma   Research Interests and Clinical Approach Dr. Hirano’s research team is particularly interested in understanding how the interactions between T cells and antigen-presenting cells affect priming, expansion, persistence and differentiation of T… Read more »

David Evans

Professor and Vice-Dean (Research), Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Bladder Breast   Projects at BioCanRx Oncolytic vaccinia virus for bladder cancer treatment: preparation for a phase I/II study   Recent Articles BioCanRx Summer Students Tell All   Introducing the winners of BioCanRx’s 2018 Summer… Read more »

Jean-Simon Diallo

Senior Scientist, Cancer Therapeutics Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Associate Scientist, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Sarcoma Prostate Breast   Research Interests and Clinical Approach Oncolytic Virotherapy Viral sensitizers Combination Immunotherapy   Projects at BioCanRx Development of Supporting Analytical Assays and Regulatory Compliance Package for Viral Sensitizer… Read more »

Christopher Boddy

Director, Biochemistry Program and Full Professor, University of Ottawa   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Breast Colorectal Kidney Liver   Projects at BioCanRx Development of Supporting Analytical Assays and Regulatory Compliance Package for Viral Sensitizer Technology Commercialization