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Events in October–December 2021

  • Symposium on "Nanoscience Approaches to Cancer" co-hosted by the Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) and the CUNY Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC)

    Symposium on "Nanoscience Approaches to Cancer" co-hosted by the Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) and the CUNY Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC)


    October 8, 2021

    The speakers will discuss their latest advances in cancer immunotherapy, drug design, theranostics and applied research using nanotechnology.

    Event hosted by Dr. Brian Gibney.

    Register Here

    Please find details here.

  • BCCC-CURE Virtual Scientific Seminar with Dr. Diana Murray - “Cancer-Specific Signaling Networks from Structure-Based Protein-Protein Interactions."

    BCCC-CURE Virtual Scientific Seminar with Dr. Diana Murray - “Cancer-Specific Signaling Networks from Structure-Based Protein-Protein Interactions."


    October 15, 2021

    Dr. Diana Murray (Research Scientist, Department of Systems Biology. Program Director of Research and Education at Columbia University.)

    Event hosted by Dr. Shaneen Singh.

    Register Here.

  • Breast Cancer Joint Symposium - Scientific Talks: Session 1 Basic Science & Preclinical Studies & Session 2 Clinical Studies

    Breast Cancer Joint Symposium - Scientific Talks: Session 1 Basic Science & Preclinical Studies & Session 2 Clinical Studies


    October 29, 2021

    Co-hosted by Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE), Maimonides, Memorial Sloan Kettering and SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

    Session 1: Scientific Talks Part I - Basic Science & Preclinical Studies
    Discussion Leader: Dr. Brian Gibney (BCCC-CURE)

    Please RSVP here.

    Session 2: Scientific Talks Part II - Clinical Studies
    Discussion Leader: Dr. Patrick Borgen (MMC)

    Please RSVP here.

    Find participant details here.

    Find agenda here.

  • BCCC-CURE In Person/Hybrid Joint Scientific Seminar with the Chemistry Department. Dr. Janet Morrow - “Tracking Iron(III) Complexes and Tetrahedral Cages in Murine Tumor Models by MRI."

    BCCC-CURE In Person/Hybrid Joint Scientific Seminar with the Chemistry Department. Dr. Janet Morrow - “Tracking Iron(III) Complexes and Tetrahedral Cages in Murine Tumor Models by MRI."


    November 12, 2021

    Dr. Janet Morrow (Distinguished Professor, Chemistry Department, SUNY University at Buffalo.)

    The event will be hosted at the Brooklyn College Library - Gottlieb Room #411 by BCCC-CURE Director, Dr. Maria Contel.

    Register for the in-person event by emailing BCCC-CURE@brooklyn.cuny.edu

    Register for the virtual event here.

  • BCCC-CURE Scientific Seminar with Dr. Keyla Lazardi - “What do Organometallics and Beauty Have in Common? - My Journey from Academy to Industry.”

    BCCC-CURE Scientific Seminar with Dr. Keyla Lazardi - “What do Organometallics and Beauty Have in Common? - My Journey from Academy to Industry.”


    December 3, 2021

    Dr. Keyla Lazardi (Chief Scientific Officer, Revlon)

    The event will be hosted by BCCC-CURE Director, Dr. Maria Contel.

    Register here.

  • Joint Scientific Seminar BCCC/CURE and Department of Biology - Prof. Shahana Mahajan “Riluzole as a Potential Therapeutic Agent for Metastatic Osteosarcoma”

    Joint Scientific Seminar BCCC/CURE and Department of Biology - Prof. Shahana Mahajan “Riluzole as a Potential Therapeutic Agent for Metastatic Osteosarcoma”


    December 9, 2021

    Prof. Shahana Mahajan from Hunter College CUNY will discuss cancer biology, specifically her research testing Riluzole as a drug for treating metastatic osteosarcoma. “Riluzole as a potential therapeutic agent for metastatic osteosarcoma”.

    Event hosted by Prof. Anjana Saxena.

    Register here.

  • BCCC-CURE Virtual Scientific Seminar with Dr. Najat Saliba - “Can Cancer Be Engineered Out from Tobacco and Non-Tobacco Products?”

    BCCC-CURE Virtual Scientific Seminar with Dr. Najat Saliba - “Can Cancer Be Engineered Out from Tobacco and Non-Tobacco Products?”


    December 10, 2021

    Dr. Najat Saliba (Associate Professor in Analytical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry. Faculty of Arts and Sciences American University of Beirut)

    Event hosted by Dr. Alec Greer.

    Register Here