CRINA SYMPOSIUM SUCCESS!

CRINA SYMPOSIUM SUCCESS!

27 May 2016

May 17, 2016: Science in the Cinema (Garneau Theatre) screening of HBO's "Living Proof" starring Harry Connick, Jr. as Dr. Dennis Slamon had ~300 persons in the audience. The Q&A period was moderated by Dean Dr. Richard Fedorak and the panelists were Dr. John Mackey and Dr. Judith Hugh.

May 24, 2016: Public Speaker, co-sponsored by the ACF, Dr. Dennis Slamon. Bernard Snell Auditorium was "sold out" (>400 registrants).

May 25 & 26, 2016: Gairdner Canada Cancer Symposium. Day 1 (10 speakers) registrants were ~515 persons and Day 2 (8 speakers) registrants were ~480 persons.

The meeting was co-chaired by the CRINA leadership: Catherine Field, PhD; Lynne Postovit, PhD; and David Eisenstat, MD, MA, FRCPC.

https://www.ualberta.ca/cancer-institute/research/crina-events/gairdner-symposium