Advances in Breast Cancer Research Workshop

October 26-29, 2010 | Sponsored by NSF and held at the University of Arkansas

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Dr. Suzanne Klimberg

Topic: Breast Surgical Oncology
V. Suzanne Klimberg, MD is the Muriel Balsam Kohn Chair in Breast Surgical Oncology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Professor of Surgery and Pathology, Director of Diseases of the Breast Fellowship and Director of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Program.  CV [pdf]

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Dr. Steven E. Harms, MD, FACR

Topic: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Dr. Steven E. Harms practices at the Northwest Arkansas Breast Clinic in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

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Dr. Naomi Halas

Topic: Nanotechnology
Dr. Naomi Halas is a Stanley C. Moore Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Director of the Laboratory for Nanophotonics at Rice University in Houston, Texas. CV [pdf]

Dr. Lily Yang

Topic: Nanotechnology
Associate Professor, Nancy Panoz Chair of Surgery in Cancer Research Departments of Surgery and Radiology, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA CV [pdf]

Dr. Arjun G. Yodh

Topic: Diffuse Optical Tomography
Dr. Arjun G. Yodh is the Director of The Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter (LRSM) at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Dr. Paul Meaney

Topic: Microwave Imaging
Dr. Paul Meaney is a Professor of Engineering at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.

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Dr. John Wikswo

Topic: Bioengineering and Biophysics
Dr. John Wikswo is a Professor of Physics and Biomedical Engineering at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Dr. Michael Borrelli

Topic: Nuclear Medicine
Dr. Michael Borrelli is a Professor and Director of Radiology Research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Dr. Robert Clarke

Topic: Oncology, Physiology & Biophysics
Dr. Robert Clarke is a Professor of Oncology, Physiology & Biophysics at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. He is also the Co-Director of the Breast Cancer Program at the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University. CV [pdf]

Dr. Ro DiBrezzo

Topic: Stress & Breast Cancer
Dr. Ro DiBrezzo is a University Professor of Kinesiology and Director of the Human Performance Lab Health Science at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Dr. Tracy Lively

Topic: NIH Funding Opportunities
Dr. Tracy G. Lively is the program director of the Cancer Diagnosis Program at the National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health. CV [pdf]

Dr. Theresa Good

Topic: NSF Funding Opportunities
Dr. Theresa Good is the program director of the Biotechnology, Biochemical, and Biomass Engineering (BBBE) program of the NSF Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (CBET).