
NOVEMBER 1 (TUESDAY)
10:30 am -- Registration opens at SAS Executive Briefing Center (EBC)
11:00 am - 12:45 pm – Images & Algorithms Closed Meeting
11:00 am – 12:45 pm – Going for Gold Partners Invitation Only Meeting
Noon – Lunch at SAS EBC
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm – GENERAL SESSION: Accelerating Health Access Through Data Analytics (EBC 250 Auditorium)
Our speakers will seek to demystify data in health equity through collaborations to improve health outcomes for all. This session will seek transparency to identify gaps, overlaps and next steps and how to strategically and swiftly preempt future challenges.
Panels of experts from corporations, government and non-profit agencies, health systems and higher education will each share their vantage point and culminate with a discussion of where partnerships can go from here and ways the CEO Roundtable on Cancer and Project Data Sphere can support the work.
MODERATOR: Norman E. "Ned" Sharpless, MD, Co-CEO, Jupiter Bioventures
Welcome, outline of the day, update on Project Data Sphere – Jon McDunn, PhD, Executive Director, Evidence Generation Research and Strategic Alliance Development at Project Data Sphere
Panel 1: Government and Non-Profit Initiatives
- Dana Dornsife, Founder & Chief Mission and Strategy Officer, Lazarex Cancer Foundation
- Susanna Greer, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, The V Foundation for Cancer Research
- Gary Puckrein, PhD, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Minority Quality Forum
Panel 2: Corporate Initiatives
- J. Leonard Lichtenfeld, MD, MACP, Chief Medical Officer, Jasper Health
- Eric Rubin, MD, Senior Vice President, Clinical Oncology, Merck
- Tim Suther, MD, Senior Vice President, Data Solutions, Change Healthcare
- Marc R. Watkins, MD, MSPH, FACOEM, Chief Medical Officer, Kroger Health
- Nadja Young, Director, Education Practice, US Government and Education, SAS
Panel 3: Health Systems and Higher Education
- Elisabeth Heath, MD, Associate Center Director of Translational Sciences and leader of the Genitourinary Oncology Multidisciplinary Team at Karmanos Cancer Institute and professor at Wayne State School of Medicine
- José Alberto Torres-Ruiz, PhD, Chancellor, Ponce Health Sciences University
- Cynthia Warrick, PhD, President, Stillman College
Where We Go From Here
MODERATOR: Souparno Bhattacharya, PhD, Senior Knowledge Analyst, Biopharma R&D, Boston Consulting Group
- Jon McDunn, PhD, Executive Director, Evidence Generation Research and Strategic Alliance Development at Project Data Sphere
- Gary Puckrein, PhD, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Minority Quality Forum
- William H. "Bill" Chambers, PhD, Research Innovation Consultant
5:30-6:30 pm – Networking reception and Registration – Umstead Hotel
6:30-8:30 pm – Dinner, recognition, and awards
- Remarks by Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, Director, National Cancer Institute
- Recognitions
- Dr. Charles A. Sanders Life Sciences Award and Spirit of Health Award Presentations
NOVEMBER 2 (WEDNESDAY)
7:00 am – Registration opens at SAS Executive Briefing Center
8 am – Noon – Members’ Hospitality Business Suite (Boardroom 6)
8:00 am – Welcome -- Robert A. Ingram, Founding Chairman and current Board member, CEO Roundtable on Cancer; and General Partner, Hatteras Venture Partners
8:10 am – 8:30 am -- Call to Action: John Williams, MD, FACS, President's Cancer Panel, Chair - President’s Cancer Panel Report: Connecting People, Communities, and Systems to Improve Equity and Access
8:30 am - 9:10 am – Keynote -- Report from the Frontlines on the State of Our Fight to End Cancer: Peter WT Pisters, MD, MHCM, President of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - Making Cancer History®
9:10-9:30 am – Break
9:35 - 10:20 am – Accelerating Health – Our Leadership Role – It should be in every company’s DNA to address the cancer burden. This session will help to construct the corporate responsibility and community role for advancing improved health outcomes for all, beginning with our oncology focus.
MODERATOR: Jude Ngang, PharmD, MBA, Executive Director Representation in Clinical Research, Amgen
- Serban Ghiorghiu, MD, Vice President, Head of Clinical, Late Development Oncology and Head of R&D Patient & Clinical Sciences, AstraZeneca
- Edith Mitchell, MD, MACP, FCPP, FRCP, President's Cancer Panel Member
- John K. Pierre, MS, JD, Chancellor, Southern University Law Center
- Chris Sarchi, General Manager and Head of Oncology, Sanofi
10:25-11:10 – Addressing the Global Cancer Burden – The fight against cancer is global. How is the fight similar and different at the global level versus the US national level when it comes to screening, prevention, diagnosis, access to care, applying the Gold Standard to ensure a holistic approach to wellness, etc.
MODERATOR: Sean Khozin, MD
- Tracy Baroni Allmon, JD, Vice President, Global Access and Reimbursement Policy, Takeda Oncology
- Craig Tendler, MD, Vice President Oncology Clinical Development & Global Medical Affairs, Janssen Research & Development, LLC
- Victoria Zazulina, MD, Senior Vice President, Head of Development Unit Oncology, Merck KGaA
11:10-11:30 – Break
11:35 am - 12:15 pm – Lessons from the Pandemic on Health Disparities in the US – How can we do better?
- Otis Brawley, MD, MACP, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Johns Hopkins University
- Stephen M. Hahn, MD, CEO, Harbinger Health; CEO-Partner, Flagship Pioneering; Former Director, US Food and Drug Administration.
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm -- How Venture Capatilists are Accelerating Innovation in Oncology
MODERATOR: Stephen M. Hahn, MD, CEO, Harbinger Health; CEO-Partner, Flagship Pioneering; Former Director, US Food and Drug Administration.
- Matt Bettonville, Oncology Venture Investing, Emerson Collective
- Eric Gomez, PhD, Investor and Oncology Lead, Healthcare Ventures Team, Mubadala Capital
- Wei He, PhD, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, DTRM Biopharma
- François Maisonrouge, Senior Managing Director, Evercore Partners LLC - State of Oncology Funding
- Ernest L. Smiley, Chief Data Scientist and Chief Information Security Officer, Kingdom Capital
1 - 2 pm – Networking and Lunch, SAS Cafe