Public Seminar on cancer immunotherapy

Public Seminar on cancer immunotherapy, University of Auckland

The Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery at the University of Auckland will host Dr Jill O’Donnell-Tormey from the New York-based Cancer Research Institute at a public seminar tomorrow.

The Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery at the University of Auckland will host Dr Jill O’Donnell-Tormey from the New York-based Cancer Research Institute at a public seminar tomorrow.

The Cancer Research Institute is involved in the development of immunotherapy, the treatment at the centre of a recent successful global clinical trial for immunotherapy for advanced melanoma.

Dr O’Donnell-Tormey is the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Scientific Affairs for the Cancer Research Institute.

The Institute plays a critical role in the discovery, development and optimisation of cancer immunotherapies including combination approaches that bring multiple drugs together to achieve maximum clinical benefit.

This is a public seminar and all are welcome to attend.

WHEN: Monday 23 February, 2015

TIME: 12:00 - 1:00pm

VENUE: Lecture Theatre 505-007, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, 85 Park Road, Grafton, Auckland

Two more seminars with Dr O’Donnell-Tormey are being held:

Wellington: Monday 2 March, 4pm, Hunter Building, Room HU220, Victoria University of Wellington

Otago: Tuesday 3 March, 5pm, Colquhoun Lecture Theatre,
First Floor | Dunedin Public Hospital, Great King Street

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