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SUMMARY:SCIENCE AND THE FUTURES OF MEDICINE  One Day Meeting - Organisers:
  Professor Ashok Venkitaraman\, Dr James Fraser and Dr Nick Pugh
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CONTACT:Beverley Larner
DESCRIPTION: \nRecent advances in the sciences underpinning medicine\, and
  their translation to clinical impact\, are transforming our ability to un
 derstand and treat human diseases. This one-day meeting will explore emerg
 ing areas in which the convergence of fundamental science and translationa
 l opportunities promises to shape the futures of medicine.\n\n*Programme*\
 n\n09.00-09.15	Introduction to meeting \n\n09.15-10.15	Serena Nik-Zainal\,
  Professor of Genomic Medicine and Bioinformatics\, Department of Medical 
 Genetics\, School of Clinical Medicine\, University of Cambridge - The con
 tribution of genomics to precision medicine\n\n10.15-11.15	Shyni Varghese\
 , Professor of Biomedical Engineering\, Mechanical Engineering and Materia
 ls Science and Orthopaedics\, Duke University\, USA - Tissue engineering \
 n\n11.15-11.45	Morning Coffee\n\n11.45- 12.45	Jan Hoeijmakers\, Department
  of Molecular Genetics\, Erasmus University\, Rotterdam and Cologne\, Prin
 cess Maxima Center for Pediatric Oncology\, Oncode\, Utrecht\, both in the
  Netherlands and the CECAD\, Cologne\, Germany - DNA damage\, cancer and a
 ging\, the unexpected impact of nutrition on medicine \n\n12.45-13.45	Lunc
 h\n\n13.45-14.45	Paul Workman\, Former CEO and President of the Institute 
 of Cancer (ICR)\, London\, Harrap Professor of Pharmacology and Therapeuti
 cs\, Centre for Cancer Drug Discovery\, ICR – Transforming small molecul
 e cancer drug discovery for precision medicine\n\n14.45-15.45	Iain Buchan\
 , W.H. Duncan Chair in Public Health Systems\, Associate Pro Vice Chancell
 or for Innovation\, Public Health\, Policy & Systems\, University of Liver
 pool  – How might artificial intelligence augment population health?\n\n
 15.45-16.15	Afternoon Tea   \n\n16.15- 17.15	Alessio Ciulli\, Professor of
  Chemical and Structural Biology and Director of the Centre for Targeted P
 rotein Degradation\, School of Life Sciences\, University of Dundee - Prox
 imity-inducing modalities in drug discovery: Protein degraders and beyond\
 n\n17.15   		Closing remarks \n\n
LOCATION: Cambridge University Engineering Department. Constance Tipper Le
 cture Theatre
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