RisquesRosana UW MedicineUnited States

Wednesday, 18 June 2025

Time	Session

09:20 10:55	Symposium: Normal Tissue (not Blood) SalvadorBeatriz Co-Chair United Kingdom RisquesRosana Co-Chair United States Clonal evolution of cancer from initiation to metastasis in the mouse (REMOTE Presentation) BalmainAllan Speaker United States Proffered Paper: Pancreatic Cancer Initiation: Wnt Signalling and Cell Dormancy Enable Kras Mutant Cell Survival EACR25-0647 EACR25-0647 SalvadorBeatriz Presenter United Kingdom PEDIA-BRAIN: Building a normal brain tissue development encyclopedia as a comparator for pediatric CNS malignancies MardisElaine R. Speaker United States Proffered Paper: Dietary Histidine controls intestinal stem cell activity, providing a potential protective role against colorectal cancer EACR25-0457 EACR25-0457 BiehlerCornélia Presenter Finland Somatic evolution in normal tissues and cancer risk RisquesRosana Speaker United States Auditorium VI+VII
13:30 14:15	Career Discovery Session 2A (open to EACR Early Career & Student Members, pre-registration required) Carracedo PerezArkaitz Coordinator Spain OricchioElisa Coordinator Switzerland TABLE 2: Leadership: Experience in combining research with the direction of a research institute BardelliAlberto Moderator Italy TABLE 3: Leadership: Experience as a team leader and a research center science director MarineJean-Christophe Moderator Belgium TABLE 4: Life of a scientist between research and hospital SomervailleTim Moderator United Kingdom TABLE 5: How to make your research impactful and transferable to the clinic GomisRoger Moderator Spain TABLE 6: How to build a successful lab environment WestermarckJukka Moderator Finland TABLE 7: How do you know when you are ready to start your own lab? TurajlicSamra Moderator United Kingdom TABLE 8: Challenges of setting up a new lab and establishing yourself as a PI in your home country after years abroad Luisa CorreiaAna Moderator Portugal TABLE 9: The challenges of starting your own lab VenkateshHumsa Moderator United States TABLE 10: ERC funding opportunities for starting or establishing a research group in the EU or Associated Countries CaraffiniVeronica Moderator TABLE 1: How to build your own network RisquesRosana Moderator United States Career Discovery Area