“How analysis of human skin cancer directs modeling and therapeutics”

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

1. Design models of UV-induced skin cancer
2. Use skin cancer models to identify and test new therapies
3. Develop new strategies to study skin cancer using ‘omic’ approaches

plate with fork and knife, books, microscope and test tubes
Sponsor(s)
Medicine: Pathology
Speaker(s)
John T. Seykora, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor, Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, Director, Skin Research Histology Core, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Audience
Community Adults, Community Based Health Care Providers, Community Based Physicians, Community Youth, New Students, Prospective Students, School of Medicine, VCU Alumni, VCU Faculty, VCU Health Care Providers, VCU Physicians, VCU Staff, VCU Students