Cancer Health Outcomes Seminar

Friday, February 13 at 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Add to Calendar 2026-02-13 11:00:00 2026-02-13 12:30:00 Cancer Health Outcomes Seminar Announcing a new seminar series highlighting emerging research in cancer health outcomes, featuring a keynote speaker and offering this year's Cancer Health Outcomes SPORE Developmental Research Program (DRP)/ Career Enhancement Program (CEP) awardees a chance to share updates on their projects. Agenda 11-11:05 am | Welcome and Introduction Iona Cheng, PhD, MPH Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCSF Cancer Health Outcomes SPORE DRP Director 11:05-11:30 am | Keynote Franklin Huang, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, UCSF Principle Investigator, SFVA/UCSF Precision Oncology Center of Excellence Cancer Outcomes SPORE Co-Leader "Investigating the genomics of African American prostate cancer" 11:30–12:30 pm | DRP awardee presentations Jane Jih, MD, MPH, MAS Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine Director, Asian American Research Center on Health "The Gut Microbiome among Patients with Food Insecurity and Colorectal Cancer during treatment" -- Bethan Powell, MD Medical Director, Cancer Genetics and Prevention, UCSF Institute for Human Genetics "Population management of hereditary cancer for UCSF cancer patients" -- Stephen Francis, PhD, MS Associate Professor, Epidemiologist, UCSF Department of Neurological Surgery, Brain Tumor Research Center "Comprehensive Viral Investigation in Meningioma via Serologic and Transcriptomic Approaches" Zoom Link > View streaming information (MyAccess ID required) Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center [email protected] America/Los_Angeles public

Announcing a new seminar series highlighting emerging research in cancer health outcomes, featuring a keynote speaker and offering this year's Cancer Health Outcomes SPORE Developmental Research Program (DRP)/ Career Enhancement Program (CEP) awardees a chance to share updates on their projects.

Agenda

11-11:05 am | Welcome and Introduction

Iona Cheng, PhD, MPH
Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCSF
Cancer Health Outcomes SPORE DRP Director

11:05-11:30 am | Keynote

Franklin Huang, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, UCSF
Principle Investigator, SFVA/UCSF Precision Oncology Center of Excellence
Cancer Outcomes SPORE Co-Leader

"Investigating the genomics of African American prostate cancer"

11:30–12:30 pm | DRP awardee presentations

Jane Jih, MD, MPH, MAS
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine
Director, Asian American Research Center on Health

"The Gut Microbiome among Patients with Food Insecurity and Colorectal Cancer during treatment"

Bethan Powell, MD
Medical Director, Cancer Genetics and Prevention, UCSF Institute for Human Genetics

"Population management of hereditary cancer for UCSF cancer patients"

Stephen Francis, PhD, MS
Associate Professor, Epidemiologist, UCSF Department of Neurological Surgery, Brain Tumor Research Center

"Comprehensive Viral Investigation in Meningioma via Serologic and Transcriptomic Approaches"

Zoom Link

> View streaming information (MyAccess ID required)

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