Pieces of Interest from COMP for the Week of November 28 - There's Still Time to Submit Your Winter School Abstracts/October Executive Director Report/Imaging Research in Prostate Cancer Awareness Session

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Pieces of Interest from COMP for the Week of November 28 - There's Still Time to Submit Your Winter School Abstracts/October Executive Director Report/Imaging Research in Prostate Cancer Awareness Session

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  • There's still time to submit your abstracts! The deadline to submit abstracts has been extended to Friday, December 2nd. Become part of the program by submitting an abstract for the poster gallery. More details here.
  • Read the Executive Director Report in the October Issue of InterACTIONS!
  • The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) Imaging Program is hosting a virtual zoom public awareness session on imaging research in prostate cancer on Monday, December 12th starting at 4:30 p.m. ET. The session will feature the following speakers:
    • Dr. Jerry Batista,OICR Imaging Program Patient Partner, Former Director of Physics Research and Education, London Regional Cancer Program, and Professor Emeritus, Western University
    • Dr. Masoom Haider,Radiologist and Clinician Scientist, University of Toronto
    • Dr. Glenn Bauman, Radiation Oncologist, London Health Sciences Centre
    • Dr. Terry Peters, OICR Imaging Program Patient Partner and Scientist, Robarts Research Institute, Western University

    See the promotional poster below for more details. This is an open session - no registration is required. While the session is geared toward patients, their families and caregivers, this might be of interest to trainees, faculty, and staff.

    Join the seminar on Zoom
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83278025606?pwd=dlVDZTdLVTJweWg5U1Z1QlJBckRNdz09

    Meeting ID: 832 7802 5606
    Passcode: 298921
    Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kc8hoJUJcc

    For more information, contact Carol Richardson, Program Manager, OICR Imaging Program at carol.oicr.imaging@gmail.com.

Published on November 28, 2022

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