The 2007 International Conference on Glioma Research and Therapy, Speakers

Organizing Committee Co-Chairmen Harvard Medical School Faculty Guest Speakers

Harvard Medical School Faculty:

Peter Black MD, PhD
Organizing Committee Co-Chairman

Franc D. Ingraham Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School

Founding Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital


Tracey Batchelor, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Neurology,
Harvard Medical School

Executive Director, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Stephen E. & Catherine Pappas Center for Neuro-Oncology

Azad Bonni, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School

Rona Carroll, MS, PhD

Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School

Co-Director, Neurosurgical Oncology Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Bob Carter, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School

Attending Neurosurgeon, Massachusetts General Hospital

Arnab Chakravarti, MD

Director, Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Radiation Neuro-Oncology,
Massachusetts General Hospital

Elizabeth Claus, PhD, MD

Instructor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Associate Surgeon, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Jan Drappatz MD

Neurologist, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center

Judah Folkman, MD

Andrus Professor of Pediatric Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Professor of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School

Director, Vascular Biology Program, Children’s Hospital Boston

Alexandra Golby, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Associate Surgeon, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Rakesh Jain, PhD

Andrew Werk Cook Professor of Tumor Biology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Harvard Medical School

Director, Edwin L. Steele Laboratory for Tumor Biology

Mark Johnson, MD, PhD
Organizing Committee Co-Chairman

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School

Associate Surgeon, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Director, Neurosurgical Pain Management Program, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Neurologist, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Lois Lampson, PhD

Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Immunologist, Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Jay Loeffler, MD

Herman & Joan Suit Professor of Radiation Oncology, Harvard Medical School

Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital

Keith Ligon, MD, PhD

Associate Neuropathologist, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

David Louis, MD

Pathologist-in-Chief, Massachusetts General Hospital

Benjamin Castleman Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School

Peter Park, PhD

Associate Biostatistician, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Instructor in Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health

Naren Ramakrishna, MD, PhD

Chief, Division of CNS Radiosurgery/Radiotherapy, Dana Farber Harvard Cancer Center

Gregory Sorensen, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School

Director, Center for Biomarkers in Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital

Charles Stiles, PhD

Chairman, Department of Cancer Biology/Neuro-Oncology, Dana-Farber Harvard Cancer Center

Patrick Wen, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Director, Division of Neuro-oncology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Stephanie Weiss, MD

Instructor of Radiation Oncology, Harvard Medical School

Radiation Oncologist in Adult CNS Radiosurgery/Radiotherapy , Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center

Geoff Young, MD

Assistant Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School

Neuroradiologist, Brigham and Women’s Hospital