Agenda

CAFCW24 brings together experts, researchers, students, and practitioners to collaborate, share knowledge and drive innovations in computational oncology.

Monday, November 18, 2024

02:00 pm - 02:05 pm EST
Opening Remarks

Eric Stahlberg, PhD, Director Cancer Data Science Initiatives

02:05 pm - 03:00 pm EST
What is Healthy AI?

Panel moderated by Patricia Kovatch, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai

  • Kaylin Carey, PhD Candidate, Morehouse School of Medicine
  • Kristin Higgins, MD, City of Hope

 

03:00 pm - 03:30 pm EST
Break

Virtual Posters will be available to view on November 18, 2024. 

03:30 pm - 03:40 pm EST
Lightning Round: Virtual Poster Session

Join this fast-paced and engaging event where researchers will share quick, insightful overviews of their research and ideas. 

03:40 pm - 03:55 pm EST
Anti-Cancer Drug Response Prediction on Patient-Derived Xenografts: Learning from Extremely Limited Data

Presenter: Oleksandr Narykov

 

Authors: 

  • Thomas Brettin Argonne National Laboratory, University of Illinois Chicago
  • James Doroshow, National Cancer Institute
  • Yvonne Evrard, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
  • Oleksandr Narykov, Argonne National Laboratory 
  • Alexander Partin, Argonne National Laboratory, Data Science and Learning Division
  • Maulik Shukla, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Rick Stevens, Argonne National Laboratory, University of Chicago
  • Priyanka Vasanthakumari, Argonne National Laboratory, Data Science and Learning Division
  • Yitan Zhu, Argonne National Laboratory
03:55 pm - 04:10 pm EST
The Hallmarks of Predictive Oncology

Presenter: Akshat, Singhal 

 

Authors: 

  • Benjamin Haibe-Kains, University of Toronto
  • Trey Ideker, University of California, University of California, San Diego 
  • Akshat Singhal, University of California, San Diego 
  • Michael Weil, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
04:10 pm - 04:25 pm EST
Reproducible Radiology and Pathology Imaging Analysis using a Standard Model Inferencing Architecture

Presenter/Author: Curtis Lisle, KnowledgeVis, LLC

 

 

04:25 pm - 04:40 pm EST
Cross-HPO: Optimizing Neural Networks for Cancer Drug Response Using Hyperparameter Tuning on Multiple Pharmacogenomic Datasets

Presenter: Rajeev Jain

 

Authors: 

  • Thomas Brettin, Argonne National Laboratory, University of Illinois Chicago
  • Rajeev Jain, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Yuanhang Liu, Mayo Clinic
  • Oleksandr Narykov, Argonne National Laboratory 
  • Jamie Overbeek, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Alexander Partin, Argonne National Laboratory, Data Science and Learning Division
  • Rick Stevens, Argonne National Laboratory, University of Chicago
  • Priyanka Vasanthakumari, Argonne National Laboratory, Data Science and Learning Division
  • Chen Wang, Mayo Clinic
  • Rylie Weaver, Argonne National Laboratory 
  • Michael Weil, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
  • Andreas Wilke, Argonne National Laboratory 
  • Justin Wozniak, Argonne National Laboratory, University of Chicago
  • Yitan Zhu, Argonne National Laboratory
04:40 pm - 04:55 pm EST
Wide-field Phase-Contrast Micro-CT and Computational Topology for the 3D Exploration of Prostate Cancer and other Soft Tissue Tumors

Presenter: Andrew Sugarman

 

Authors:

  • Keith Cheng, Pennsylvania State University
  • Patrick La Riviere, University of Chicago
  • Dilworth Parkinson, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Advanced Light Source
  • Justin Silverman, Pennsylvania State University
  • Andrew Sugarman, Pennsylvania State University
  • Daniel Vanselow, Pennsylvania State University
  • Joshua Warrick, Pennsylvania State University
04:55 pm - 05:05 pm EST
Student Presentation: Generalized Generative Molecular Design: An open source, Modular Tool for De Novo Drug Design

Presenter: Eli Brignac, University of Delaware

 

Authors:

  • Sean Black, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
  • Eli Brignac, University of Delaware

 

05:05 pm - 05:25 pm EST
Student Perspectives on AI: A Forward-Looking Discussion

Panel moderated by Kaylin Carey, PhD Candidate, Morehouse School of Medicine

  • Eli Brignac, University of Delaware
  • Joel Duah, Bowie State University 

 

05:25 pm - 05:30 pm EST
Closing Remarks

Eric Stahlberg, PhD, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research