Clinical Applications of Cancer Genetics
Luis Diaz, Jr., M.D.
Head, Division of Solid Tumor Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Member, National Academy of Medicine
Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture
Clinical Applications of Cancer Genetics
Date: Nov. 21, 2024
Time: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. (Reception and hors d'oeuvres at 5 p.m.)
In-person: Room M203, 2 Riverside Circle, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
Virtual: Join via Zoom
Additional Details
This is a free event hosted by Dr. Michael Friedlander and the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute. For more information, please call 540-526-2059.
About Maury Strauss
Maury Strauss was a longtime community benefactor and businessman who supported biomedical research with the goal of energizing the local economy and improving quality of life in our neighborhoods and around the world. In order to ensure the continued success of Roanoke’s biomedical research enterprise, as well as the free public seminars, Mr. Strauss made a generous gift to the series. He passed away in June 2024 at age 99.
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