Clinical and Translational Science Institute Annual Forum — March 20, 2024

CTRC.

CTSI Annual Forum

March 20, 2024 — 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Murphy Family Seminar Room 5019 A&B

Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC)

Agenda:

Timothy F. Murphy.

12:30 p.m.        
Welcome/Introductions     
Timothy F. Murphy, MD, SUNY Distinguished Professor                             
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB
Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, UB

 

Jennie Conroy, PhD.
Timothy F. Murphy.

Updates From NCATS
Jennie Conroy, PhD
Program Director
Division of Clinical Innovation, CTSA Program Branch
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, NIH 

 


12:45 p.m.           
State of the CTSI     
Timothy F. Murphy, MD, SUNY Distinguished Professor                             
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB
Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, UB

  

1:45 p.m.           
Break

Marc Halterman, MD, PhD.

2:00 p.m.  
Keynote Speaker
Lung-brain Coupling in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities
Marc Halterman, MD, PhD
Senior Associate Dean and Executive Director, Office of Research 
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB

2:50 p.m.     
Break

Anne Curtis.
Leonard H. Epstein, PhD.
Robert Fenstermaker, MD.
Ram Samudrala, PhD.

3:05 p.m.
Clinical Research Achievement Awards and Presentations 

Anne B. Curtis, MD, SUNY Distinguished Professor
Department of Medicine
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB 
Chair, Clinical Research Achievement Awards Committee

 


3:10 p.m.

2023 Top Award
Family-based Behavioral Treatment for Childhood Obesity Implemented in Pediatric Primary Care (Followed by Q&A)
Leonard H. Epstein, PhD, SUNY Distinguished Professor 
Division Chief, Behavioral Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB

 

3:30 p.m.     
2023 Finalist
Phase IIa Study of SurVaxM Plus Adjuvant Temozolomide for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma (Followed by Q&A)
Robert Fenstermaker, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery and Oncology
Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
Director, Neuro-Oncology Program
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

3:50 p.m.  
2023 Finalist
Multiscale Analysis and Validation of Effective Drug Combinations Targeting Driver KRAS Mutations in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (Followed by Q&A)
Ram Samudrala, PhD 
Professor and Chief, Division of Bioinformatics
Department of Biomedical Informatics
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB

4:10 p.m.           
Closing Remarks

4:30 p.m.           
Adjournment